The Voice is returning for its 29th season, set to debut on Feb. 23. The show will feature a refreshed format, a trio of coaches, and an all-star competition that brings back fan favorites from past seasons. Fans can catch the new season on NBC and stream it on Peacock.
At a Glance
- Season 29 premieres Feb. 23 with a two-hour episode.
- Three coaches: Adam Levine, Kelly Clarkson, John Legend.
- Format changes include a Triple Turn Competition and a Super Steal power.
New Season Launch
The first episode will air on Feb. 23, followed by two more the same week. The network plans two-hour episodes on Feb. 25 and Feb. 26.
| Date | Episode |
|---|---|
| Feb. 23 | Two-hour premiere |
| Feb. 25 | Two-hour episode |
| Feb. 26 | Two-hour episode |
Coaching Panel
The Voice’s coaching panel returns with Adam Levine, Kelly Clarkson and John Legend. The trio will be the only all-winner panel in the show’s history.
- Adam Levine – Former winner, returns for season 27.
- Kelly Clarkson – Last appeared on season 23.
- John Legend – Sat in the red chairs during season 27.
Format Overhaul
NBC announced that the new season will be infused with fast-paced, competitive elements, delivering a fresh twist on the format that raises the stakes for coaches and artists alike.
- Triple Turn Competition – During Blind Auditions, coaches vie for the most three-chair turns. The winner gains a special advantage in the next round.
- Super Steal – The coach with the most three-chair turns earns a one-time power that overrides other coaches’ attempts.
- Knockouts – Features an in-season all-star competition, with coaches recruiting two performers from their teams in previous seasons.
- Top 9 Semifinal – Leads to a Top 4 finale.
- New Voting Block – A group of super fans and past Voice artists will vote for the first time.
Rounds Overview
| Round | Description |
|---|---|
| Blind Auditions | Triple Turn Competition |
| Battles | Super Steal applied |
| Knockouts | In-season all-star competition |
| Semifinal | Top 9 contestants |
| Finale | Top 4 contestants |
All-Star Competition
The all-star competition will feature returning artists from past seasons. TV Insider lists the performers:
- Team Kelly – Girl Named Tom (season 21) and Jake Hoot (season 17)
- Team John – Maelyn Jarmon (season 16) and Renzo (season 27)
- Team Adam – Javier Colon (season 1) and Jordan Smith (season 9)
Deadline notes that the coach with the most wins in the sing-offs will earn a second finalist in the finale.
The special episode will also welcome back former coach CeeLo Green, who will pick the winner of every All-Star Showdown.
Where to Watch
Season 29 will air on NBC and can be streamed on Peacock. Fans who miss the live broadcast can catch the episodes on the streaming platform.
Key Takeaways
- Season 29 launches Feb. 23 with a fresh format.
- Three coaches, all past winners, lead the competition.
- A new voting block and an all-star competition add excitement.
- Episodes are available on NBC and Peacock.
“You think you know The Voice? Think again,” said Adam Levine in a teaser video posted on Instagram in July 2025. “We’re taking the show to a new level,” added NBC.
“A new voting block comprised of super fans and past Voice artists will be involved,” said NBC Insider.
