Season 1

Season 1 of America's Got Talent premiered on June 21, 2006 and concluded on August 17, 2006. Regis Philbin hosted, and Piers Morgan, David Hasselhoff, and Brandy Norwood were judges. The season's winner was Bianca Ryan.

Judging Panel

Piers Morgan	Brandy Norwood	David Hasselhoff

Episodes

Main article: Season 1 Episodes

Acts

Main article: Season 1 Acts

Acts auditioned for the judges in Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago.

Auditions

Main article: Season 1 Auditions

Semifinals

Main article: Season 1 Semifinals

Color	Meaning
	Judges' Choice
	Viewers' Choice
	Wild Card

Week	Moved On	Eliminated				Eliminated without Performing			Date	#
1	The Millers	Alexis Jordan	All That	Corina Brouder	Hoopalicious	Andy Chitanga	Bernie Barker	Hell If I Know	July 12, 2006	104
1	Taylor Ware	J.R. Johns	Kevin Johnson	Shawn Ryan	Vladik	Jessica Sanchez	The Players Club		July 13, 2006	105
2	Realis	Bobby Badfingers	Dave the Horn Guy	Leonid the Magnificent	Mark The Knife	Clarence Donaldson	K Turbo	PBM	July 19, 2006	106
2	At Last	N'Versity	Natasha Le	Sugar-N-Spice	Vladimir	Rabbi Baptiste	The Hemphill Kids		July 20, 2006	107
3	Rappin' Granny	Caitlyn Taylor Love	Elliot Zimet	Kenny Shelton	Nathan Burton	Billy Januario	Chadwick		July 26, 2006	108
3	Bianca Ryan	Sonia Lee	Team AcroDunk	Ten13Concept	Trey Knight's Stilt World	Jesschelle	Marla and Michelle		July 27, 2006	109
4	Jon & Owen - The Passing Zone	Dave Smith One Man Sideshow	David & Dania - Quick Change	Desperation Squad	George Kelly	Aaron Burr	Conrad Wright		August 2, 2006	110
4	Celtic Spring	King Charles Troupe	Lilia Stepanova	Michelle L'amour	Sean and John	Daniel Colin	Ivan Pecel		August 3, 2006	111
WC	All That	Alexis Jordan	Bobby Badfingers	Corina Brouder	Jessica Sanchez				August 9, 2006	112
WC	David & Dania - Quick Change	Leonid the Magnificent	N'Versity	Natasha Le	Nathan Burton				August 10, 2006	113

Finals

Main article: Season 1 Finals

Winner	2nd/3rd	4th/5th	6th-10th			Date	Episode
Bianca Ryan	All That	Celtic Spring	At Last	David & Dania - Quick Change	Jon & Owen - The Passing Zone	August 16, 2006	114
Bianca Ryan	The Millers	Taylor Ware	Rappin' Granny	Realis		August 17, 2006	115

America's Got Talent

Seasons

Season 1 • Season 2 • Season 3 • Season 4 • Season 5 • Season 6 • Season 7 • Season 8 • Season 9 • Season 10 • Season 11 • Season 12 • Season 13 • Champions 1 • Season 14 • Champions 2

Winners

Bianca Ryan • Terry Fator • Neal E. Boyd • Kevin Skinner • Michael Grimm • Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr. • Olate Dogs • Kenichi Ebina • Mat Franco • Paul Zerdin • Grace VanderWaal • Darci Lynne • Shin Lim • Kodi Lee

Runner Ups

All That / The Millers • Cas Haley • Eli Mattson • Barbara Padilla • Jackie Evancho • Silhouettes • Tom Cotter • Taylor Williamson • Emily West • Drew Lynch • The Clairvoyants • Angelica Hale • Zurcaroh • Darci Lynne • Detroit Youth Choir

Judges

Current	Howie Mandel (5-present) • Simon Cowell (11-present) • Gabrielle Union (14) • Julianne Hough (14)

Former	Brandy Norwood (1) • Piers Morgan (1-6) • David Hasselhoff (1-4) • Sharon Osbourne (2-7) • Howard Stern (7-10) • Mel B (8-Champions) • Heidi Klum (8-Champions)

Hosts

Regis Philbin (1) • Jerry Springer (2-3) • Nick Cannon (4-11) • Tyra Banks (12-13) • Terry Crews (Champions-present)

Miscellaneous

Wild Card • Judges' Choice • Golden Buzzer • Instant Save

v • d • e Season 1 Acts

1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13

Acrobats	King Charles Troupe • Realis • Side Swipe • Team AcroDunk • Vladik • Vladimir

Animal Acts	Elliot Zimet • J.R. Johns & His Best Friends • Shadow Dancing • Wild Life Wendy & Wazoo

Bands	Celtic Spring • Desperation Squad • Hell If I Know • PBM • Ten13Concept

Comedians	Jon & Owen - The Passing Zone • Mark The Knife • Sydney "The Kid" Park • The Laughing Yogi

Dance Groups	All That • Celtic Spring • Chicago Matadors • Side Swipe • Sugar-N-Spice • The Players Club • Trey Knight's Stilt World

Dancers	Aaron Burr • Holy Cow • Hoopalicious • K Turbo • Michelle L'amour • Realis • Sean and John

Danger Acts	Jon & Owen - The Passing Zone • Kenny Shelton • Mark The Knife

Female Singers	Alexis Jordan • Betty Victor • Bianca Ryan • Caitlyn Taylor Love • Corina Brouder • Jesschelle • Jessica Sanchez • Kathy Kavanaugh • Taylor Ware

Instrumentalists	Corina Brouder • Daniel Colin • Dave Smith One Man Sideshow • Dave the Horn Guy • Eddie Haskell & His Singing Saw • Jay Myl • Kathy Kavanaugh • Natasha Le • Nicholas and Ari • Sonia Lee • The Millers

Jugglers	Ivan Pecel • Jon & Owen - The Passing Zone • Kenny Shelton • Vladik

Magicians	David & Dania - Quick Change • Elliot Zimet • J.R. Johns & His Best Friends • Nathan Burton

Male Singers	Clarence Donaldson • Conrad Wright • George Kelly • Marlon Reynolds • Michael Speaks • S. Frank Stringham • Shawn Crump • Shawn Ryan • The Millers • William J. McGowan

Novelty Acts	Bernie Barker • Bobby Badfingers • Buster Balloon • Eddie Haskell & His Singing Saw • Flippy the Magnificent • Frank Simon • Harry Carrey • Holy Cow • Ivan Pecel • Jay Myl • Kevin Johnson • Leonid the Magnificent • Marlon Reynolds • Matthew Fuhrman • Rappin' Granny • S. Frank Stringham • Shadow Dancing • Sharon Kissane

Vocal Groups	At Last • Blue Velvet • N'Versity • Sugar-N-Spice • The Hemphill Kids

Unknown	Andy Chitanga • Billy Januario • Chadwick • Marla and Michelle • Rabbi Baptiste

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