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The Pinky Promise E1 53 min

1. The Pinky Promise

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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Locked In E2 53 min

2. Locked In

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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The Magic Number E3 54 min

3. The Magic Number

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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I Always Get What I Want E4 53 min

4. I Always Get What I Want

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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The First Look E5 52 min

5. The First Look

Six freshly formed bands move in together to test if they can cohabitate in harmony. At their first look performance, they finally see their competition.

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Breaking the Band E6 50 min

6. Breaking the Band

What's in a name? The bands must decide before the showcase. A budding romance puts one group at risk; Kelly Rowland and Liam Payne join as guest judges.

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The Showcase E7 61 min

7. The Showcase

The bands showcase their skills before a live studio audience for the first time. As elimination looms, one vocalist's power moves strike a sour note.

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The Big Stage E8 50 min

8. The Big Stage

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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The Pressure Is On E9 57 min

9. The Pressure Is On

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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The Finals E10 67 min

10. The Finals

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?

Building the Band poster

Building the Band (2025)

Who would you choose to join your band without seeing them?

7.4 (14) 1 Season 2025-07-09 US

In the series we will meet a number of talented singers who aim to be part of a band. To form their bond, they'll have one-on-one conversations (and singing sessions) to figure out who they have the best chemistry with. Only when they decide who they want to form a band with do the different members get to see each other. From then on, they will have to work together to achieve the best performance.

Genres: Reality

Stars: AJ McLean, Donzell Taggart, Alison Ogden, Brianna Mazzola, Katie Roeder