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The Voice

Season 17

Broadcast from: September 23, 2019 to December 17, 2019
Judges Adam Levine
Dan Reynolds
Taylor Swift
Blake Shelton
Host Carson Daly
Broadcaster NBC
Winner
Max Abrahams
Origin New York, NY
Song "Dreaming"
Genre Pop, Pop rock
Runner Up
Christian McCroy
Chronology
Previous Season 2019 (Spring)
Next Season 2020 (Spring)

The seventeenth season of The Voice, an American reality talent competition, premiered on September 23, 2019 on NBC. Dan Reynolds and Taylor Swift returned as coaches.

On December 17, 2019, Max Abrahams from Team Adam was announced as the winner, with Christian McCroy from Team Dan as the runner-up, Deanna McLaughlin, also from Team Adam, in third place, and Jake Jackson, Jr. from Team Taylor in fourth place.

Coaches

The coaches for this season are: Adam Levine, Dan Reynolds, Taylor Swift, and Blake Shelton.

The team advisors are: James Valentine for Team Adam, Patrick Stump for Team Dan, Ed Sheeran for Team Taylor, and Luke Bryan for Team Blake.

Usher returned as the universal mentor for the Knockout rounds.

Teams

Color key

     Winner
     Runner-up
     Third place
     Fourth place
     Eliminated in the Live shows
     Eliminated in the Live playoffs
     Artist was stolen by another coach at the Knockout rounds
     Eliminated in the Knockout rounds
     Artist was stolen by another coach at the Battle rounds
     Eliminated in the Battle rounds

Coaches Top 48 artists
Adam Levine
Max Abrahams Deanna McLaughlin Erik DeFazio Jennifer James Nicole Boyer
Lacy Sayler Tyrone Burnham Jamison Frierson Brandon Campbell Christian McCroy
Vina Smith Amy Burgos Alex Clark Diogo Castro Carolyn Gregory
Dan Reynolds
Christian McCroy Rebecca Wysong Tyrone Burnham Henry Godsey Shelby Stewart
Jaclyn Kinsler Jennifer James Vina Smith Everett Collins Britney Hadfield
Darrel Taylor Jamison Frierson Jason Nash Rosalie Edwards Kjeld Bratvold
Taylor Swift
Jake Jackson, Jr. Amanda Tyler Jaclyn Kinsler Britney Hadfield Shanna DeSouza
Natalie Reddell Mark Castaneda Ray Burke Derek Rafferty Audrey Musgrave
Misty May Judith Bryant Leonard Martin Jim Ogden Matthew Eugene
Blake Shelton
Lacy Sayler Barbara McBride Wilson Montgomery Audrey Musgrave Kyra Rowell
Barry Marshall Danny Diaz Darrel Taylor Colleen Shaw Mark Castaneda
Tyrone Burnham Kristine Chadbourne Lowell Branch Cami Sasaki Sarah Spears

The Battles

The Battles (episodes 7 to 10) consisted of two 2-hour episodes and two 1-hour episodes each on October 14, 15, 21, & 22. Season seventeen's battle round advisors are James Valentine for Team Adam, Patrick Stump for Team Dan, Ed Sheeran for Team Taylor, and Luke Bryan for Team Blake. Contestants who win their battle or are stolen by another coach will advance to the Knockout rounds, with each coach allowed to steal two artists who lost battles.

Color key

     Artist won the battle and advanced to the Knockout rounds
     Artist lost the battle but was stolen by another couch and advanced to the Knockout rounds
     Artist lost the battle and was eliminated

Episode & Date Coach Order Winner Song Loser 'Steal' result
Adam Dan Taylor Blake
Episode 7 Adam Levine 1 Lacy Sayler "Dark Side" Vina Smith N/A
Taylor Swift 2 Ray Burke "Paralyzer" Matthew Eugene N/A
Dan Reynolds 3 Shelby Stewart "Stay" Kjeld Bratvold N/A
Blake Shelton 4 Barbara McBride "You're Lookin' at Country" Sarah Spears N/A
Adam Levine 5 Brandon Campbell "Little Do You Know" Carolyn Gregory N/A
Blake Shelton 6 Barry Marshall "I Want You" Tyrone Burnham N/A
Episode 8 Taylor Swift 1 Shanna DeSouza "Get Ready" Jim Ogden N/A
Dan Reynolds 2 Rebecca Wysong "Who Knew" Britney Hadfield N/A
Blake Shelton 3 Colleen Shaw "XO" Cami Sasaki N/A
Dan Reynolds 4 Jaclyn Kinsler "Nutbush City Limits" Rosalie Edwards N/A
Taylor Swift 5 Derek Rafferty "Ain't No Sunshine" Leonard Martin N/A
Adam Levine 6 Erik DeFazio "Livin' On a Prayer" Christian McCroy N/A
Episode 9 Dan Reynolds 1 Everett Collins "I Shall Be Released" Darrel Taylor N/A
Blake Shelton 2 Danny Diaz "Animals" Mark Castaneda N/A N/A
Adam Levine 3 Deanna McLaughlin "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" Diogo Castro N/A N/A N/A
Taylor Swift 4 Amanda Tyler "This Charming Man" Judith Bryant N/A N/A
Adam Levine 5 Max Abrahams "Best Day of My Life" Alex Clark N/A N/A N/A
Taylor Swift 6 Jake Jackson, Jr. "Hallelujah" Audrey Musgrave N/A N/A
Episode 10 Blake Shelton 1 Kyra Rowell "My Funny Valentine" Lowell Branch N/A N/A N/A
Taylor Swift 2 Natalie Reddell "Don't Speak" Misty May N/A N/A N/A
Dan Reynolds 3 Jennifer James "A Case of You" Jason Nash N/A N/A N/A
Adam Levine 4 Nicole Boyer "Love You Like a Love Song" Amy Burgos N/A N/A N/A N/A
Blake Shelton 5 Wilson Montgomery "I Will Wait" Kristine Chadbourne N/A N/A N/A
Dan Reynolds 6 Henry Godsey "Stand by Me" Jamison Frierson N/A N/A N/A

The Knockouts

The knockouts returned as a stage for season 17. For the knockouts, Usher was assigned as a mentor for contestants in all four teams for this round.

The knockouts aired on October 28, 29, and November 4, 2019.

Color key:

       Artist won the Knockout and advanced to the Live Shows
       Artist lost the Knockout but was stolen by another coach and advanced to the Live Shows
       Artist lost the Knockout and was eliminated
Episode Coach Order Song Artists Song 'Steal' result
Winner Loser Adam Dan Taylor Blake
Episode 11
Dan Reynolds 1 "I'm Crying" Christian McCroy Jaclyn Kinsler "A Woman's Worth" N/A
Taylor Swift 2 "All I Want" Jake Jackson, Jr. Derek Rafferty "Stitches" N/A
Blake Shelton 3 "The Day I Fall in Love" Barbara McBride Colleen Shaw "People Help the People" N/A N/A
Adam Levine 4 "Wasted Love" Max Abrahams Brandon Campbell "For the First Time" N/A N/A
Blake Shelton 5 "Steel Rail Blues" Audrey Musgrave Darrel Taylor "Electric Feel" N/A N/A
Adam Levine 6 "You Make It Real" Erik DeFazio Lacy Sayler "Anything Could Happen" N/A N/A
Episode 12
Blake Shelton 1 "Live Like You Were Dying" Wilson Montgomery Danny Diaz "Rather Be" N/A N/A
Dan Reynolds 2 "Roar" Rebecca Wysong Everett Collins "Lucky" N/A N/A N/A
Taylor Swift 3 "Glorious" Amanda Tyler Ray Burke "Feelin' Alright" N/A N/A
Episode 13 Adam Levine 1 "One Last Time" Deanna McLaughlin Tyrone Burnham "Right Here Waiting" N/A N/A N/A
Dan Reynolds 2 "Feel Again" Henry Godsey Vina Smith "I Can Love You" N/A N/A N/A
Taylor Swift 3 "Realize" Britney Hadfield Mark Castaneda "Save Tonight" N/A N/A N/A
Blake Shelton 4 "Bring Him Home" Kyra Rowell Barry Marshall "For Once in My Life" N/A N/A N/A
Adam Levine 5 "The One That Got Away" Nicole Boyer Jamison Frierson "I Need Your Love" N/A N/A N/A N/A
Taylor Swift 6 "Diamonds" Shanna DeSouza Natalie Reddell "Blank Space" N/A N/A N/A
Dan Reynolds 7 "Team" Shelby Stewart Jennifer James "River" N/A N/A N/A

Live shows

Color key:

       Artist was saved by the Public's votes
       Artist was saved by his/her coach
       Artist was saved by the Instant Save
       Artist's iTunes vote multiplied by 5 (except The Finals) after his/her studio version of the song reached iTunes top 10
       Artist was eliminated

Week 1: Live playoffs (November 11, 12, & 13)

The Live Playoffs will begin on November 11, 2019 and will comprise episodes 15, 16, and 17 (The results show). The top 20 artists perform, with two artists from each team advancing from the viewers' vote, and each coach rounding their team up with their own choice.

Episode & Date Coach Order Artist Song Result
Episodes 15 Adam Levine 1 Erik DeFazio "Rich Girl" Public's vote
Taylor Swift 2 Amanda Tyler "Stay with Me" Public's vote
Taylor Swift 3 Shanna DeSouza "The Monster" Eliminated
Taylor Swift 4 Jake Jackson, Jr. "Won't Go Home Without You" Taylor's choice
Adam Levine 5 Jennifer James "A Drop in the Ocean" Eliminated
Adam Levine 6 Max Abrahams "Budapest" Public's vote
Taylor Swift 7 Jaclyn Kinsler "Alive" Public's vote
Adam Levine 8 Nicole Boyer "There She Goes" Eliminated
Taylor Swift 9 Britney Hadfield "All About That Bass" Eliminated
Adam Levine 10 Deanna McLaughlin "Hit The Road Jack" Adam's choice
Episodes 16 Blake Shelton 1 Wilson Montgomery "Can't You See" Blake's choice
Dan Reynolds 2 Tyrone Burnham "I Wish It Would Rain" Dan's choice
Dan Reynolds 3 Rebecca Wysong "Habits" Public's vote
Blake Shelton 4 Kyra Rowell "You're Still You" Eliminated
Dan Reynolds 5 Shelby Stewart "Problem" Eliminated
Blake Shelton 6 Lacy Sayler "Fallin'" Public's vote
Blake Shelton 7 Audrey Musgrave "If I Die Young" Eliminated
Dan Reynolds 8 Henry Godsey "Laughter in the Rain" Eliminated
Blake Shelton 9 Barbara McBride "Landslide" Public's vote
Dan Reynolds 10 Christian McCroy "Every Breath You Take" Public's vote

Week 2: Top 12 (November 18 & 19)

The top 12 performed on Monday, November 18, 2019, with results following on Tuesday, November 19, 2019.

Deanna McLaughlin received an iTunes bonus multiplier for her studio recording of "Ghost" reaching the #9 spot on the iTunes Top 200.

Order Coach Artist Song Result
1 Blake Shelton Lacy Sayler "Just Give Me a Reason" Public's vote
2 Taylor Swift Jaclyn Kinsler "Rock with You" Public's vote
3 Adam Levine Max Abrahams "Crazy" Public's vote
4 Dan Reynolds Rebecca Wysong "Impossible" Public's vote
5 Blake Shelton Wilson Montgomery "She Don't Know She's Beautiful" Bottom three
6 Adam Levine Erik DeFazio "Hey, Soul Sister" Public's vote
7 Taylor Swift Amanda Tyler "Leave Your Lover" Bottom three
8 Dan Reynolds Tyrone Burnham "Jealous" Bottom three
9 Adam Levine Deanna McLaughlin "Ghost" Public's vote
10 Dan Reynolds Christian McCroy "Nothing Without Love" Public's vote
11 Blake Shelton Barbara McBride "Jesus, Take the Wheel" Public's vote
12 Taylor Swift Jake Jackson, Jr. "Thinking Out Loud" Public's vote
Instant Save performances
1 Dan Reynolds Tyrone Burnham "My Girl" Eliminated
2 Taylor Swift Amanda Tyler "Sweater Weather" Instant Save
3 Blake Shelton Wilson Montgomery "I Want Crazy" Eliminated

Week 3: Top 10 (November 25 & 26)

The top 10 performed on Monday, November 25, 2019, with results following on Tuesday, November 26, 2019.

Christian McCroy received an iTunes bonus multiplier for his studio recording of "Simple Man" reaching the #4 position on the iTunes Top 200.

Max Abrahams received an iTunes bonus multiplier for his studio recording of "Your Love" reaching the #10 position on the iTunes Top 200.

Order Coach Artist Song Result
1 Blake Shelton Barbara McBride "Over You" Public's vote
2 Taylor Swift Amanda Tyler "Cough Syrup" Bottom three
3 Adam Levine Deanna McLaughlin "Unconditionally" Public's vote
4 Dan Reynolds Rebecca Wysong "Too Little, Too Late" Public's vote
5 Adam Levine Erik DeFazio "All of Me" Public's vote
6 Taylor Swift Jaclyn Kinsler "Outside" Bottom three
7 Blake Shelton Lacy Sayler "Amnesia" Bottom three
8 Taylor Swift Jake Jackson, Jr. "As Long As You Love Me" Public's vote
9 Adam Levine Max Abrahams "Your Love" Public's vote
10 Dan Reynolds Christian McCroy "Simple Man" Public's vote
Instant Save performances
1 Taylor Swift Amanda Tyler "Say Something" Eliminated
2 Blake Shelton Lacy Sayler "Crazy in Love" Instant Save
3 Taylor Swift Jaclyn Kinsler "Bleeding Love" Eliminated

Week 4: Quarterfinals (December 2 & 3)

The top 8 performed on Monday, December 2, 2019, with results following on Tuesday, December 3, 2019.

Deanna McLaughlin received an iTunes bonus multiplier for her studio recording of "When Love Takes Over" reaching the #5 spot on the iTunes Top 200.

Max Abrahams received an iTunes bonus multiplier for his studio recording of "The A Team" reaching #2 on the iTunes Top 200.

Order Coach Artist Song Result
1 Taylor Swift Jake Jackson, Jr. "She Will Be Loved" Public's vote
2 Blake Shelton Barbara McBride "Jolene" Bottom four
3 Dan Reynolds Christian McCroy "Take It Easy" Public's vote
4 Adam Levine Max Abrahams "The A Team" Public's vote
5 Blake Shelton Lacy Sayler "Paparazzi" Bottom four
6 Adam Levine Erik DeFazio "All the Right Moves" Bottom four
7 Dan Reynolds Rebecca Wysong "Price Tag" Bottom four
8 Adam Levine Deanna McLaughlin "When Love Takes Over" Public's vote
Instant Save performances
1 Adam Levine Erik DeFazio "Sugar" Eliminated
2 Blake Shelton Lacy Sayler "My Kind of Love" Instant Save
3 Dan Reynolds Rebecca Wysong "Time of the Season" Eliminated
4 Blake Shelton Barbara McBride "9 to 5" Eliminated

Week 5: Semifinals & Wildcard Rounds (December 9 & 10)

The Top 5 performed on Monday, December 9, 2019, with the results following on Tuesday, December 10, 2019.

Max Abrahams received two iTunes bonus multipliers for his studio recordings of "Take Me to Church" and "Let Her Go" reaching the #1 and #7 spots on the iTunes Top 200.

Deanna McLaughlin received an iTunes bonus multiplier for her studio recording of "Human" reaching the #4 spot on the iTunes Top 200.

Christian McCroy received an iTunes bonus multiplier for his studio recording of "Creep" reaching the #2 spot on the iTunes Top 200.

Lacy Sayler received an iTunes bonus multiplier for her studio recording of "New York State of Mind" reaching the #9 spot on the iTunes Top 200.

Coach Artist Order Song (Coach's Choice) Order Song (Contestant's Choice as a Dedication) Result
Adam Levine Deanna McLaughlin 1 "Human" 6 "One of Us" Public's vote
Blake Shelton Lacy Sayler 7 "New York State of Mind" 2 "All by Myself" Eliminated
Adam Levine Max Abrahams 10 "Take Me to Church" 3 "Let Her Go" Public's vote
Dan Reynolds Christian McCroy 9 "Creep" 4 "Wicked Game" Public's vote
Taylor Swift Jake Jackson, Jr. 5 "Hey Brother" 8 "Am I Wrong" Eliminated
Wildcard performances
Order Former Coach Artist Song Result
1 Adam Levine Erik DeFazio "Good Time" Eliminated
2 Dan Reynolds Tyrone Burnham "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" Eliminated
3 Dan Reynolds Rebecca Wysong "FourFiveSeconds" Eliminated
4 Taylor Swift Jaclyn Kinsler "My Guy" Eliminated
5 Taylor Swift Jake Jackson, Jr. "Daylight" Wild Card
6 Taylor Swift Amanda Tyler "Put Your Records On" Eliminated
7 Blake Shelton Wilson Montgomery "Why" Eliminated
8 Blake Shelton Barbara McBride "Blown Away" Eliminated
9 Blake Shelton Lacy Sayler "Toxic" Eliminated

Week 6: Finals (December 16 & 17)

The Top 4 will perform on Monday, December 16, 2019, with the final results following on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. This week, the four finalists will perform an original song, a duet with the coach, and a solo song. As with previous seasons, there is no iTunes bonus multiplier applied to songs performed in the finale episodes; all iTunes votes received for the five weeks leading to the finale will be cumulatively added to online, phone and app finale votes for each finalist.

Each of the artists original songs charted in the Top 10 on the iTunes Top 200. Christian McCroy's song "It's Gone Forever" charted #2 on the iTunes chart, Deanna McLaughlin's "Don't Look Back Now" charted #5, Jake Jackson, Jr.'s "Night Life" charted #10, and Max Abraham's "Dreaming" charted #1 on the iTunes Top 200.

Max Abrahams's solo song "Chasing Cars" charted #7 on the iTunes Top 200.

Deanna McLaughlin's solo song "My Heart Will Go On' charted #9 on the iTunes Top 200.

Christian McCroy's solo song "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" charted #6 on the iTunes Top 200.

Coach Artist Order Solo Song Order Original Song Order Duet Song Result
Dan Reynolds Christian McCroy 1 "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" 10 "It's Gone Forever" 6 "Bleeding Out" Runner up
Adam Levine Deanna McLaughlin 9 "My Heart Will Go On" 2 "Don't Look Back Now" 5 "Raise Your Glass" Third place
Taylor Swift Jake Jackson, Jr. 11 "I'm Not the Only One" 7 "Night Life" 3 "Gone, Gone, Gone" Fourth place
Adam Levine Max Abrahams 12 "Chasing Cars" 4 "Dreaming" 8 "Fix You" Winner

Results summary of live shows

Overall
Color key
Artist's info

     Artist from Team Adam
     Artist from Team Dan
     Artist from Team Taylor
     Artist from Team Blake

Result details

     Winner
     Runner-up
     Third place
     Fourth Place
     Saved by coach
     Saved by Instant Save (via Twitter)
     Artist was eliminated but won the Wildcard round
     Artist advanced by public vote
     Artist was eliminated

Live show results per week
Artist Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Finals
Max Abrahams Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Winner
Christian McCroy Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Runner Up
Deanna McLaughlin Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Third Place
Jake Jackson, Jr. Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Fourth Place
Lacy Sayler Safe Safe Safe Safe Eliminated Eliminated (Week 5)
Barbara McBride Safe Safe Safe Eliminated Eliminated (Week 4)
Erik DeFazio Safe Safe Safe Eliminated
Rebecca Wysong Safe Safe Safe Eliminated
Amanda Tyler Safe Safe Eliminated Eliminated (Week 3)
Jaclyn Kinsler Safe Safe Eliminated
Tyrone Burnham Safe Eliminated Eliminated (Week 2)
Wilson Montgomery Safe Eliminated
Audrey Musgrave Eliminated Eliminated (Week 1)
Britney Hadfield Eliminated
Henry Godsey Eliminated
Jennifer James Eliminated
Kyra Rowell Eliminated
Nicole Boyer Eliminated
Shanna DeSouza Eliminated
Shelby Stewart Eliminated

Team

Color key
Artist's info

     Artist from Team Adam
     Artist from Team Dan
     Artist from Team Taylor
     Artist from Team Blake

Result details

     Winner
     Runner-up
     Third place
     Fourth Place
     Eliminated
     Artist Saved by Instant Save (via Twitter)
     Artist won the Wildcard round
     Artist received one or more iTunes bonus that week (applicable from Week 1 onwards)
√ - Number of iTunes bonuses received

Artist Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Finals
Max Abrahams Public's vote Advanced Advanced √ Advanced √ Advanced √ √ Winner
Deanna McLaughlin Coach's choice Advanced √ Advanced Advanced √ Advanced √ Third Place
Erik DeFazio Public's vote Advanced Advanced Eliminated
Jennifer James Eliminated
Nicole Boyer Eliminated
Christian McCroy Public's vote Advanced Advanced √ Advanced Advanced √ Runner Up
Rebecca Wysong Public's vote Advanced Advanced Eliminated
Tyrone Burnham Coach's choice Eliminated
Henry Godsey Eliminated
Shelby Stewart Eliminated
Jake Jackson, Jr. Coach's choice Advanced Advanced Advanced Advanced Fourth Place
Amanda Tyler Public's vote Instant Save Eliminated
Jaclyn Kinsler Public's vote Advanced Eliminated
Britney Hadfield Eliminated
Shanna DeSouza Eliminated
Lacy Sayler Public's vote Advanced Instant Save Instant Save Eliminated
Barbara McBride Public's vote Advanced Advanced Eliminated
Wilson Montgomery Coach's choice Eliminated
Audrey Musgrave Eliminated
Kyra Rowell Eliminated
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