The first episode of Season 12, and the two hundred and sixty-fifth episode of America's Got Talent overall, aired on May 30, 2017. It was the first of six auditions episodes. 9 acts from this episode proceeded to the Judge Cuts, and 3 acts were rejected. One act was sent straight to the Quarterfinals. The judges' decision for 4 acts was never televised.
Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Mel B, and Howie Mandel all returned as judges. Tyra Banks made her debut as host, replacing Nick Cannon.
Moved On
| Name | Image | Act | Howie | Mel B | Heidi | Simon |
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| Jokgu | 
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Piano Playing Chicken | 
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| Preacher Lawson | 
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Stand-up Comedian |
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| Yoli Mayor | 
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Singer |
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| Conrad the Unicorn | 
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Novelty Act | 
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| Michael Brook | 
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Trampolinist |
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| Junior and Emily Alabi | 
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Salsa Dancer Duo |
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| Will Tsai | 
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Magician |
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| The Singing Trump | 
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Donald Trump Impersonator |
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| Merrick Hanna | 
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Dancer |
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| Puddles Pity Party | 
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Singing Clown |
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| Demian Aditya | 
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Illusionist |
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| Darci Lynne Farmer | 
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Singing Ventriloquist | 
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Eliminated
| Name | Image | Act | Howie | Mel B | Heidi | Simon |
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| The Man of Mystery | 
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Comedy Escape Artist |
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| Radek Polomik | 
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Dancer |
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| The Kazoo Queens | 
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Kazoo Group |
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| Kevin & Dea | 
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Dance Duo |
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| Duo Requiem | 
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Aerial Duo |
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| Stole Power | 
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Clogging Group |
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Videos
America's Got Talent 2017 Season 12 Episode 1 Intro Full S12E01
Intro
America's Got Talent 2017 Jokgu the Keyboard Playing Chicken Full Audition S12E01
Jokgu
America's Got Talent 2017 Preacher Lawson Stand up Comedian Full Audition S12E01
Preacher Lawson
America's Got Talent 2017 Joli Mayor Singer Gets Called Out by Simon Full Audition S12E01
Yoli Mayor
America's Got Talent 2017 The Man of Mystery Full Audition S12E01
The Man of Mystery
America's Got Talent 2017 Quick Clips Full Audition S12E01
Ruddick, Michael Brook, Conrad the Unicorn, The Kazoo Queens
America's Got Talent 2017 Junior and Emily Alabi Amaze the Audience Full Audition S12E01
Junior and Emily Alabi
America's Got Talent 2017 Visualist Will Tsai Unbelievable Slight of Hand Full Audition S12E01
Will Tsai
America's Got Talent 2017 Donald Trump Wins Again Full Audition S12E01
The Singing Trump
America's Got Talent 2017 Merrick Hanna 12 Year Old's Captivating Dance Performance Full Audition S
Merrick Hanna
America's Got Talent 2017 Puddles Pity Party From Out of Nowhere Full Audition S12E01
Puddles Pity Party
America's Got Talent 2017 Demian Aditya Incredible Escape Artist Act Full Audition S12E01
Demian Aditya
America's Got Talent 2017 Darci Lynne 12 Year Old Singing Ventriloquist Full Audition S12E01
Darci Lynne Farmer
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