Season 5 • Episode 1
LatestA cappella groups Timothy's Gift, Melodres, the Exchange, Traces, San Fran 6 and A.Squared compete for a first-place prize of $50,000. Jewel and Shawn Stockman return as judges, and are joined by Fall Out Boy's Patrick Stump.
Featuring the country's best a cappella groups performing popular songs like you've never heard them before. There's no lip-synching, backup bands or safety net. They'll be singing for America's vote, with the winner walking away with the ultimate prize - a Sony Music recording contract and $100,000.
Sound
Human beatboxes that shame actual drum machines.
Production
Zero instruments, maximum spectacle staging.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The show rode the 2010s a cappella wave sparked by Pitch Perfect, launching Pentatonix into mainstream stardom.
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