Season 2 ofAmerica’s Got Talent: The Championsis nearly here!PEOPLE has the exclusive first look of the judges’ panel with returning stars Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel and Heidi Klum. Newcomer Alesha Dixon, who is a longtime fan-favorite judge onBritain’s Got Talent, crosses the pond for theAGTspin-off, which started production just six weeks after shewelcomed her second child.Dixon, 41, replaced Mel B, who was the judge on the first season ofChampionsand judged seasons 8-13 ofAGT.Back in his exuberant suits is Terry Crews, who returns to hisChampionshosting duties after a successful first season. TheBrooklyn Nine-Nineactor replaced Tyra Banks asAGThost on season 13.Trae Patton/NBCThe change in the judges’ panel was first announced in late September when inauguralChampionswinner (and season 13AGTwinner) Shin Lim unveiled the announcement via card trick.And throughout the last few weeks, Klum and Dixon have shared multiple behind-the-scenes videos from their time together on set, including with fellow judges Cowell and Mandel as well as host Crews.“This is so exciting ❤️ Thanks for having me back,” Klumsaid in early fallwhen production kicked off.“And that’s a wrap folks! What an incredible 2 months I’ve had! ☀ @agt #AGTChampions!” Dixon shared onInstagramlast week.Similar to season 1,Championswill bring various acts from around the world, includingAGT,to showcase what Cowell refers to as “the Olympics of talent.” The list of season 2 contestants has yet to be announced.America’s Got Talent: The Championspremieres in early 2020.
Season 2 ofAmerica’s Got Talent: The Championsis nearly here!
PEOPLE has the exclusive first look of the judges’ panel with returning stars Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel and Heidi Klum. Newcomer Alesha Dixon, who is a longtime fan-favorite judge onBritain’s Got Talent, crosses the pond for theAGTspin-off, which started production just six weeks after shewelcomed her second child.
Dixon, 41, replaced Mel B, who was the judge on the first season ofChampionsand judged seasons 8-13 ofAGT.
Back in his exuberant suits is Terry Crews, who returns to hisChampionshosting duties after a successful first season. TheBrooklyn Nine-Nineactor replaced Tyra Banks asAGThost on season 13.
Trae Patton/NBC

The change in the judges’ panel was first announced in late September when inauguralChampionswinner (and season 13AGTwinner) Shin Lim unveiled the announcement via card trick.
And throughout the last few weeks, Klum and Dixon have shared multiple behind-the-scenes videos from their time together on set, including with fellow judges Cowell and Mandel as well as host Crews.
“This is so exciting ❤️ Thanks for having me back,” Klumsaid in early fallwhen production kicked off.
“And that’s a wrap folks! What an incredible 2 months I’ve had! ☀ @agt #AGTChampions!” Dixon shared onInstagramlast week.
Similar to season 1,Championswill bring various acts from around the world, includingAGT,to showcase what Cowell refers to as “the Olympics of talent.” The list of season 2 contestants has yet to be announced.
America’s Got Talent: The Championspremieres in early 2020.
source: people.com