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The Voice’ Season 28 Premieres With New Carson Callback and Viewer ‘Mic Drop’ Vote

New second‑chance twists put Carson Daly in play, with viewers gaining a say through a Mic Drop vote.

Overview

  • The two-night launch begins at 8 p.m. ET on NBC, with episodes airing Mondays and Tuesdays and streaming on Peacock the next day.
  • Michael Bublé, Reba McEntire, Niall Horan and Snoop Dogg return as coaches, with Carson Daly back as host.
  • New rules include Daly’s power to recall a no‑turn artist for another Blind Audition, coach‑chosen Battle pairings and a Knockouts Mic Drop.
  • Fans will vote among the four Mic Drop recipients, and the top vote‑getter earns a performance at The Rose Parade on Jan. 1, 2026.
  • Season 28 features six Blinds, four Battles, five Knockouts and two Playoffs before Live Shows, with each coach selecting one artist for Lives and additional finalists determined by viewer vote.