The BEST episodes of Building the Band season 1
Every episode of Building the Band season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Building the Band season 1!
In this innovative reality series, gifted singers vie for a chance to form the next great music group sight unseen, leaving looks out of the equation.

#1 - The Pinky Promise
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/9/2025
The singers settle into sound booths and hear their potential bandmates perform live. Will they make a musical match — or will their personalities clash?
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#2 - Locked In
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/9/2025
As more singers await their fate, one vocalist makes a career-defining decision. A new band is born, and AJ brings in Nicole Scherzinger as a mentor.
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#3 - The Magic Number
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/9/2025
Options dwindle for those who haven't found a band yet. As more musical alliances emerge, two groups take the stage for their formation performance.
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#4 - I Always Get What I Want
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/9/2025
A contestant goes home in tears when a new group locks in. Can a boy band find their fourth member? One singer without a band stirs up suspense.
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#5 - The First Look
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/16/2025
Six newly formed bands move in together to see if they can get along. During their first group performance, the bands finally meet their competitors.
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#6 - Breaking the Band
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/16/2025
How important is a name? The bands must decide before the performance. A romance puts a group at risk. Kelly Rowland and Liam Payne are the guest judges.
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#7 - Showcase
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/16/2025
The bands showcase their talent in front of an audience for the first time. With elimination looming, a vocalist's out-of-touch behavior upsets everyone.
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#8 - The Big Stage
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/23/2025
Bigger stage, bigger crowd: As the stakes rise, pressure mounts. The bands lay it all on the line, leaving their future up to the audience to decide.
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#9 - The Pressure Is On
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/23/2025
One contestant faces a singer's worst nightmare: vocal issues. In a bold move, a group changes their song at the last minute. Will it pay off?
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#10 - The Finals
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/23/2025
Fueled by a surprise boost of support, the three final bands give powerhouse performances. Who will be crowned winner — and who will face the music?
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