The twenty-second episode of Season 12, and the two hundred and eighty-seventh episode of America's Got Talent overall, aired on September 20, 2017. It was the Finals results episode and the season finale. It took place in the Dolby Theatre.
Darci Lynne was revealed to be the winner of Season 12 of America's Got Talent, one million dollars, and the headlining of a show on the Las Vegas strip.
Angelica Hale and Light Balance finished as first runner-up and second runner-up respectively.
Guest Performers[]
- Kelly Clarkson (with Angelica Hale and Kechi)
- Derek Hough (with Diavolo and Light Balance)
- Marlee Matlin and Shania Twain (with Mandy Harvey)
- Jeff Dunham and Terry Fator (with Darci Lynne)
- Howie Mandel and Kevin Nealon (with Preacher Lawson)
- James Arthur (with Evie Clair and Chase Goehring)
Most Memorable Contestants[]
Similar to the "Audition All Stars," the "Most Memorable Contestants" consisted of 11 acts eliminated early in the competition, five of which were eliminated during Judge Cuts.
 Retired Wonder Woman Comedian |
 Radek Polomik Dancer |
 Anthony Penoso Singer |
 Dancing Pumpkin Man Dancer |
 Maw Kitty Singer |
 Joey the Leprechaun Singer and Dancer |
 Benchavan Shale Singer |
 Carlos De Antonis Opera Singer |
 Conrad the Unicorn Novelty Act |
 Jay Jay Phillips Keyboardist |
 Jokgu and Aichan Chicken Act |
Groupings[]
| Color | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Top 5 | |
| Bottom 5 |
| Group 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
 Mandy Harvey Singer and Ukulelist |
 Chase Goehring Singer and Guitarist | |
| Group 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
 Evie Clair Singer |
 Sara and Hero Dog Act | |
| Group 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
 Diavolo Acrobatic Group |
 Light Balance Light-Up Dance Group | |
| Group 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
 Preacher Lawson Comedian |
 Darci Lynne Singing Ventriloquist | |
| Group 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
 Kechi Singer |
 Angelica Hale Singer | |
Results[]
Bottom 5[]
Chase Goehring Singer and Guitarist |
Evie Clair Singer |
Diavolo Acrobatic Group | |||
Preacher Lawson Comedian |
Kechi Singer | ||||
Top 5[]
| Name | Image | Act | Placement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sara and Hero |
|
Dog Act | 5th |
| Mandy Harvey |
|
Singer and Ukulelist | 4th |
| Light Balance |
|
Light-Up Dance Group | 3rd |
| Angelica Hale |
|
Singer | 2nd |
| Darci Lynne |
|
Singing Ventriloquist | Winner |
Videos[]
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Intro Full Clip S12E24
Intro
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale About Howie Full Clip S12E24
About Howie
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Dunkin Lounge Full Clip S12E24
Dunkin' Lounge
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Kechi & Angelica Hale Special Performance Full Clip S12E24
Kelly Clarkson, Angelica Hale, Kechi
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Mel B is So.....Clueless Full Clip S12E24
About Mel
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Diavolo & Light Balance Special Performance Full Clip S12E24
Derek Hough, Diavolo, Light Balance
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale The Judges and Their Pooches Full Clip S12E24
Sara and Hero with Judges
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Mandy Harvey Special Performance Full Clip S12E24
Shania Twain, Mandy Harvey
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Here's Heidi Full Clip S12E24
About Heidi
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Last But Not Lease Simon Full Clip S12E24
About Simon
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Darci Lynne Special Performance Full Clip S12E24
Jeff Dunham, Terry Fator, Darci Lynne
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Preacher Lawson Full Clip S12E24
Howie Mandel, Kevin Nealon, Preacher Lawson
America's Got Talent 2017 Evie Clair & Chase Special Performance Finale Full Clip S12E24
James Arthur, Chase Goehring, Evie Clair
14 America's Got Talent 2017 Finale AGT Quiz Full Clip S12E24
AGT Quiz
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Can't Forget About Tyra Banks Full Clip S12E24
About Tyra
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Top Ten Look Back Full Clip S12E24
Look Back on Season 12
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale Down to the Top 5 Full Clip S12E24
Top 5 Revealed
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale The Last 2 Full Clip S12E24
3rd-5th Place Revealed
America's Got Talent 2017 Finale And The Winner IS Full Clip S12E24
Winner Revealed
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