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The first episode of Season 5, and the seventy-fourth ever episode of America's Got Talent, aired on June 1, 2010. It was the first auditions episode and took place in Los Angeles. 16 acts from this episode proceeded to the Vegas Round, and 11 acts were rejected.

Episode 501 was the debut episode of Howie Mandel as a judge. He replaced David HasselhoffPiers Morgan and Sharon Osbourne returned as judges. Nick Cannon returned as host for his second season.





Moved On[]

Name Image Act Piers Sharon Howie
Future Funk Dance Duo
SwingShift Side Show Sideshow Performers
Ring Masters Dance Duo
Mona Sampath Dance Group
MAS Belly Dancer
Kung Fu Heroes Martial Arts Group
Haspop Dancer
Maricar Painter
Hannibal Means Singer
Cheer SF Cheerleading Group
Danyavaad & Band
Michael Lipari & Aerial Duo
Dead Off Center Band
Ronith Impressionist
New Directions A Cappella Group
Michael Grimm Singer and Guitarist

Eliminated[]

Name Image Act Piers Sharon Howie
Ranses Valentt Singer
Timur & The Dime Museum Band
Dare to Flair Flair Bartenders
Lui Attanasi Singer and Dancer
Chainsaw Chicks Ice Scupltors
Evan Berst Dancer
Kenneth Nevin Singer
No Shade Vocal Duo
Noteworthy Vocal Group
Christopher & The Crystoppers Singer
Jilla Dancer