Who knew America had so much, well … talent? During the Season 11 premiere of the hit NBC series “America’s Got Talent,” audiences watched as a slew of entertainers attempted to impress the judges with their creative and (sometimes) off-the-wall routines.

From mind-blowing mind tricks to eye-popping puppeteer acts, the contestants of the long-running reality TV series pulled out all the stops during episode 1 with the hopes of making it to the next round of the competition. Check out some of the most standout routines from the premiere episode below:

The Clairvoyants Couple Shocks Judges With Jaw-Dropping Party Trick

Child Comedian Nathan Bockstahler Wins America’s Hearts With His Act — And Love For Legos

Carrie The Dancing Dog Shows Off Her Smooth Moves

Five Guys Channel Their Inner Girl Power In Spice Girls Drag Routine

Visual Artist Takes His Routine To New Heights

Silent Performer Leaves Audiences Roaring With Tape Face Routine

Performer Puts Sharp Things Where They Don’t Belong In Gruesome Act

Crazy Couple Gets Hot During Their 'Viva Las Vegas' Routine

Things Get Messy When Mr. Splat Takes The Stage

Tiny Opera Singer Laura Bretan Impresses Judges With Her Big Voice

“America’s Got Talent” airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. EDT on NBC.

“America’s Got Talent” Season 11 Spoilers
Find out which “America’s Got Talent” contestants impressed the judges, (from left) Howie Mandel, Mel B, Heidi Klum and Simon Cowell, during the show’s Season 11 premiere. NBC

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