The thirty-second episode of Season 5, and the one hundred and fifth episode of America's Got Talent overall, aired on September 15, 2010. It was the second Finals results episode and the Finale. It took place in Hollywood.
Michael Grimm was revealed to be the winner of Season 5 of America's Got Talent, one million dollars, and the headlining of a show on the Las Vegas Strip.
Jackie Evancho, Fighting Gravity, and Prince Poppycock finished as first runner-up, second runner-up, and third runner-up respectively.
Audition All Stars
The "Audition All Stars" of Season 5 consisted of 10 acts eliminated early in the competition who were considered either "humorous" or "terrible" acts. They performed The Black Eyed Peas' "I Gotta Feeling" together in the Finale. Only one of the acts had progressed to the Vegas Round before being eliminated.
 Chalé
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 RC Storm
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 Jonathan Timpanelli
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 No Shade
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 Fafo
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 Evan Berst
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 Jimmy Dinh
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 Ms. Donna
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Guest Performers
- Donna Summer (with Prince Poppycock)
- Cirque du Soleil (Beatles LOVE)
- Jewel (with Michael Grimm)
- Lionel Richie (with Fighting Gravity)
- Sponjetta Parrish, Nick Cannon, and T-Pain
- Sarah Brightman (with Jackie Evancho)
- Future Funk
- David Copperfield
- Goo Goo Dolls
- Usher
Results
| Name | Image | Act | Placement |
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| Prince Poppycock | 
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Opera Singer | 4th |
| Fighting Gravity | 
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Blacklight Dance Group | 3rd |
| Jackie Evancho | 
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Opera Singer | 2nd |
| Michael Grimm | 
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Singer/Guitarist | Winner |
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