Kelly Clarkson Bids Farewell: The Emotional Series Finale of The Kelly Clarkson Show

Kelly Clarkson is bidding farewell to her talk show, The Kelly Clarkson Show, after seven seasons. The final episode is set to air on Monday, August 31. Clarkson expressed her gratitude to the show's team, fans, and NBC for their support over the years. She mentioned that the decision to end the show was not easy but necessary for her to focus on her family.
The talk show, which debuted in 2019, has had many memorable moments, including Clarkson's popular "Kellyoke" segment and engaging interviews with celebrity guests. Clarkson assured fans that this is not the end of her career and hinted at future projects in music and television. She thanked viewers for welcoming the show into their lives and supporting it for seven remarkable years.
The final episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show will feature a "Kelly by Request" theme, where fans and individuals impacted by the show's charitable initiatives can request their favorite songs for Clarkson to perform. The episode will include some of Clarkson's hits, a "Kellyoke" performance of "Golden" by KPop Demon Hunters, and a rendition of her latest single, "I'd Be Lying." The show's executive producer, Alex Duda, emphasized that the episode aims to celebrate the fans and create a memorable farewell.
Clarkson's decision to end the show was influenced by her desire to prioritize her children, River and Remy, following the changes in her family dynamic. She shared that the show's demanding schedule made it challenging to balance work and family life. Clarkson's late ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, passed away in 2025, further impacting her decision to step back from the show.
As the final episode approaches, the show's team reflects on the positive impact of working with Clarkson and the show's crew. Lifestyle expert Lawrence Zarian praised the show's supportive environment and acknowledged Clarkson's choice to focus on her role as a mother. The series finale promises to be a heartfelt tribute to the fans and a fitting conclusion to The Kelly Clarkson Show.
Don't miss the emotional series finale of The Kelly Clarkson Show on Monday, August 31. Check your local listings for the air time and join in the celebration of seven incredible years with Kelly Clarkson.