The Voice

  1. Episode 28 Winner Crowned
  2. Episode 27 Final Three Perform
    The Voice Recap: The Final Countdown One more episode, everyone.
  3. Episode 26 Top Five Results
    The Voice Recap: Three to Go We’re down to the top three after last night’s episode.
  4. Episode 25 Top Five Compete
    The Voice Recap: Hometown Visits We are down to the top five, my friends, and what a top five they are!
  5. Episode 24 Top Six Results
    The Voice Recap: Will the Swon Brothers Win It All? They should sing more Madonna on this show.
  6. Episode 23 Top Six Perform
    The Voice Recap: A Show in Mourning? The Swon Brothers were joined by a ragtag group of cancan dancers.
  7. Episode 22 Top Eight Results
    The Voice Recap: The Most Unfair Elimination Ever Why does America hate originality and talent?
  8. Episode 21 Top Eight Compete
    The Voice Recap: Blake Raps! Blake Shelton sang a Run DMC–style rap to start the show. It was extremely slow.
  9. Episode 20 Top 10 Eliminations
  10. Episode 19 Live Top 10 Performances
    The Voice Recap: Pharrell Should Be a Coach We’re down to the top ten, everyone.
  11. Episode 18 Live Top 12 Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: Adam Levine Coffee-House Hour Adam Levine, on a rug, singing the Cure.
  12. Episode 17 Live Top 12 Performances
    The Voice Recap: Heat Sickness We’re down to the top twelve singers.
  13. Episode 16 The Live Playoffs, Results
    The Voice Recap: Tortured Eliminations Shakira and Usher took their responsibilities very seriously.
  14. Episode 15 The Live Playoffs, Part 2
    The Voice Recap: A Long Day’s Journey Into Night Part two of the live playoffs, with a fantastic performance by Blake Shelton and Shakira.
  15. Episode 13 The Live Playoffs, Part 1
    The Voice Recap: It’s Alive! It’s Alive The live rounds are finally here. And there are training montages.
  16. Episode 12 The Knockouts, Part 2
    The Voice Recap: Push-ups Onstage Gavin DeGraw proves one contestant’s downfall.
  17. Episode 11 The Knockouts, Part 1
    The Voice Recap: Screaming Range The knockout rounds have finally commenced.
  18. Episode 10 The Battles, Part 4
    The Voice Recap: Down the Rabbit Hole Way to make a Lady Antebellum song catchy, The Voice.
  19. Episode 9 The Battles, Part 3
    The Voice Recap: Can Pharrell Be a Coach? A genuinely exciting episode of The Voice.
  20. Episode 8 The Battles, Part 2
    The Voice Recap: Slowly Falling Asleep to the Sound of Caterwauling Exactly nothing noteworthy happened in last night’s battle round episode.
  21. Episode 7 The Battles, Part 1
    The Voice Recap: Welcome to the Battle Rounds! The battle rounds have arrived, and what a relief.
  22. Episode 6 The Blind Auditions, Part 6
    The Voice Recap: Let the Games Begin. Next Week. Holy cow, it’s the last day of blind auditions.
  23. Episode 5 The Blind Auditions, Part 5
    The Voice Recap: The Fifth Beatle Usher should arrive on a motorcycle at the beginning of every episode.
  24. Episode 4 The Blind Auditions, Part 4
    The Voice Recap: Usher Will Push You We carry on with part four of the blind auditions.
  25. Episode 3 Blind Auditions, Part 3
    The Voice Recap: Have These People Ever Met? Why have the judges been wearing the same outfits for so long?
  26. Episode 2 The Blind Auditions, Part 2
    The Voice Recap: A Subdued Second Evening Night two of blind auditions was far less intense than night one.
  27. Episode 1 The Blind Auditions, Part 1
    The Voice Recap: Eccentricity Is Now Forgotten Let’s commence with Vulture’s first Voice recap, shall we?
  1. Episode 27 Season Finale
    The Voice Season Finale Recap: We Have a Winner What a finale! For the first and possibly last time on this show, justice was served.
  2. Episode 26 The Finals
    The Voice Recap: It’s Finals Time On this season’s second-to-last episode, someone finally sang a Whitney Houston song well.
  3. Episode 25 Semi-Final Results
    The Voice Recap: Swon Song That elimination was genuinely surprising. Oh well, good-bye Cole.
  4. Episode 24 The Semi-Finals
    The Voice Recap: Carry On Welcome to the semifinals!
  5. Episode 23 Top Six Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: The Christmas Spirit Kelly Clarkson appeared on this very Christmas-y episode.
  6. Episode 22 Top 6 Performances
    The Voice Recap: Run Run Run Twelve performances is a lot for six people. It seemed tough on all of them, even the judges.
  7. Episode 21 Top 8 Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: Sweet Caroline How about that Starbucks chorus, right?
  8. Episode 20 Top 8 Performances
    The Voice Recap: Robin Thicke Returns This is a great top eight, perhaps the best ever on this show.
  9. Episode 19 Top 10 Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: Sexiest Man Alive Congrats, Adam Levine. You are sexy.
  10. Episode 18 Live Top 10 Performances
    The Voice Recap: The Legend of Carson’s Beard Blake really is a better coach than all the others.
  11. Episode 17 Top 12 Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: The Rise of the Instant Save America got to choose who got saved last night.
  12. Episode 16 Top 12 Performances
    The Voice Recap: Is That Completely True? We were down to the top twelve on last night’s episode.
  13. Episode 14 The Live Shows, Part 2
    The Voice Recap: Representing Americana Josh Logan is one of the few performers that sounds like he could eventually be a professional singer.
  14. Episode 13 The Live Shows, Part 1
    The Voice Recap: Xtina Loves Burlesque And so begins this season’s live show portion.
  15. Episode 12 The Knockouts, Part 2
    The Voice Recap: The Song Choice Dilemma One face off last night was so boring, we got up and made some coffee.
  16. Episode 11 The Knockouts, Part 1
    The Voice Recap: Hubris to Spare So often, when contestants on The Voice pick their own songs, they can’t actually sing them.
  17. Episode 10 The Battles, Part 4
    The Voice Recap: Live Like a Refugee There wasn’t a single battle that stood out on last night’s episode.
  18. Episode 9 The Battles, Part 3
    The Voice Recap: The Same Man East Coast hipster versus West Coast hipster.
  19. Episode 8 The Battles, Part 2
    The Voice Recap: Cher Gets Mad! Cher is too good to sing on this show.
  20. Episode 7 The Battles, Part 1
    The Voice Recap: Something About Cher Although Cher was obviously the best guest judge, Ed Sheeran really gave her a run for her money.
  21. Episode 5 The Blind Auditions
    The Voice Recap: It’s the End of the World The teams have been assembled.
  22. Episode 4 Blind Auditions, Part 4
    The Voice Recap: Blake Shelton’s Kryptonite The blind auditions continue.
  23. Episode 3 The Blind Auditions, Part 3
    The Voice Recap: The One With Kaley Cuoco’s Sister It must be hard to be employed as your sister’s personal assistant.
  24. Episode 2 Blind Auditions, Part 2
  25. Episode 1 Blind Auditions Premiere
  1. Episode 29 Live Finale: Part Two
    The Voice Finale Recap: And the Winner Is … We’re finally here, folks! A new era dawns!
  2. Episode 27 Live Finale: Part One
    The Voice Recap: Finals Week Who will be crowned the Voice of America?
  3. Episode 26 Live Semi-Final Results
    The Voice Recap: Justice Is Served Tonight, eight become four.
  4. Episode 25 Live Semi-Final Performances
    The Voice Recap: I’m Not Going Everyone is so good tonight! And to think that soon, half of them will be ritually sacrificed.
  5. Episode 24 Live Top 9 Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: Too Close to Call Well, wasn’t that a pleasant little variety show!
  6. Episode 23 Live Top 9 Performances
    The Voice Recap: Say You Love Me We have reached that point in the season where almost everyone is good, most of the time.
  7. Episode 22 Live Top 10 Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: If It’s Meant to Be… What a delightfully predictable hour of television that was!
  8. Episode 21 Live Top 10 Performances
    The Voice Recap: It’s Michelle Obama! Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden are making a special guest appearance! Which of them is a bigger fan of The Voice, do you think?
  9. Episode 20 Live Top 11 Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: Love Rules Alisan Porter isn’t even pretending to be surprised anymore, and I commend her for it.
  10. Episode 19 Live Top 11 Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: Let’s Give It Up for Pharrell There is nothing new to say about Alisan Porter. She is fabulous as ever.
  11. Episode 18 Live Top 12 Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: Crying in the Rain I feel betrayed by America.
  12. Episode 17 Live Top 12 Eliminations
    The Voice Recap: We’re Not in Nebraska Anymore We are down to the top 12, and, my fellow Americans, the power is in our hands.
  13. Episode 16 Live Playoffs, Results
    The Voice Recap: The Reckoning Dreams are made and hearts are broken.
  14. Episode 15 The Live Playoffs, Night 2
    The Voice Recap: I’m Still Breathing Tonight is Team Pharrell and Team Adam, and honestly, it’s a rough one.
  15. Episode 14 The Live Playoffs, Night 1
    The Voice Recap: The Comeback Kid(s) The theme of tonight’s episode is “terrible song choices.”
  16. Episode 12 The Knockouts Part Three
    The Voice Recap: 85 Percent Awesome Why is Pharrell being so mean to Laith Al-Saadi?
  17. Episode 11 The Knockouts Premiere, Part 2
    The Voice Recap: A Very Sexy Song The great thing about this season of The Voice is that all the best people are the older ones.
  18. Episode 10 The Knockouts Premiere
    The Voice Recap: Human Sacrifice Can anyone beat Alisan Porter?
  19. Episode 9 The Battles, Part Four
    The Voice Recap: Sing Your Face Off Another year of bittersweet battles comes to an end.
  20. Episode 8 The Battles, Part Three
    The Voice Recap: Songs of Innocence Patti LaBelle thinks you should enunciate more.
  21. Episode 7 The Battles Premiere, Part 2
    The Voice Recap: Electric Feelings What a super-duper Tuesday it is!
  22. Episode 6 Blinds End and Battles Begin
    The Voice Recap: Blind Sides Did Adam and Pharrell dye their hair separately, or did they do it together?
  23. Episode 4 Blind Auditions #4
    The Voice Recap: A Bunch of Wusses In the immortal words of Blake Shelton, “There’s a lot of blind auditions yet, sister!”
  24. Episode 3 Blind Auditions #3
    The Voice Recap: If It Doesn’t Work Now … We meet a bajillion blind auditioners.

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