Talent contests

NBC’s America’s Got Talent wrapped its record 12th season Wednesday with a blockbuster 15.6 MILLION viewers, up from 14.4 million last year. But ABC’s Dancing With the Stars returned for a 25th season Monday with 10.7 MILLION, its worst start yet.

NBC Darci Lynne Farmer and her puppets won Season 12 of America’s Got Talent.