Alan Jackson's farewell concert special airs December 8 on NBC, featuring music and appearances from George Strait, Carrie Underwood, Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, and more.
Written by Amanda Tempel
Published: October 28, 2026
Alan Jackson's final concert is coming to television. NBC will air Alan Jackson: The Last Show on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, giving country music fans an opportunity to experience the historic Nashville performance.
The two-hour primetime special was filmed during Jackson's sold-out farewell concert at Nissan Stadium on June 27, 2026.
The broadcast will feature Jackson performing some of his biggest hits, along with music and appearances from artists including George Strait, Carrie Underwood, Luke Combs, Lainey Wilson, and Miranda Lambert.
Here's everything announced so far about the NBC special, including when to watch, who will appear, and which songs have been confirmed.
When and Where to Watch Alan Jackson: The Last Show
Alan Jackson: The Last Show premieres Tuesday, December 8, 2026, on NBC.
Broadcast Details:
Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2026
Time: 8:00–10:00 p.m. ET/PT
Network: NBC
Streaming: Peacock, beginning Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Length: Two hours
Filmed: June 27, 2026, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee
The special will make Jackson's final concert available to a national television audience, including fans who were unable to attend the Nashville event.
Viewers who miss the original NBC broadcast can stream the special the following day on Peacock.
Music and Appearances on Alan Jackson: The Last Show
Alan Jackson's team has confirmed that the television special will feature music and appearances from several country music stars who participated in his farewell celebration.
Confirmed appearances include:
George Strait
Luke Bryan
Eric Church
Luke Combs
Riley Green
Cody Johnson
Miranda Lambert
Little Big Town
Jake Owen
Jon Pardi
Thomas Rhett
Carrie Underwood
Lainey Wilson
Lee Ann Womack
Adam Wright
Big City Brian Wright
Carlisle Wright
The broadcast will also include two duets featuring Jackson and George Strait.
Although the artists have been confirmed for the television special, individual musical performances have not been announced for every participant.
What Songs Will Alan Jackson Perform on the NBC Special?
NBC's December 8 broadcast will feature several of Jackson's most recognizable hits.
According to the October 28 announcement from Jackson's team, confirmed songs include:
"Chattahoochee"
"It's Five O'Clock Somewhere"
"Remember When"
"Gone Country"
"Livin' on Love"
The concert special will highlight Jackson's extensive catalog, which includes some of the most recognizable country songs of the past three decades.
The complete television setlist has not yet been announced. Additional songs and performance details may be revealed closer to the broadcast.
Alan Jackson's Final Concert Live Album
The television special arrives just days after the scheduled release of Jackson's new live album, The Last Show: One More for the Road – The Finale (Live from Nashville).
The 25-track album is scheduled for release Friday, December 4, 2026, and captures music from the same Nashville performance featured in the NBC special.
The album is available for preorder through MCA's official store.
About Alan Jackson: The Last Show
Alan Jackson: The Last Show is produced by Joan of Arc StudioWorks and EverWonder Studio.
The television event is directed by Sam Wrench, whose previous projects include Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour.
Executive producers include Cindy Mabe, Dawn Gates, Harper Grae, Mike Antinoro, Raj Kapoor, Alan Jackson, Debbie Doebler, and RAC Clark.
Co-executive producers are Allison Roithinger, Victoria Chamlee, and Danny Meiseles.
The broadcast will celebrate Jackson's extraordinary career through live music, special collaborations, and moments captured during his final Nashville concert.
Alan Jackson: The Last Show premieres Tuesday, December 8, from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on NBC and streams the following day on Peacock.
For additional background on Jackson's farewell concert, touring career, and future plans, read our Alan Jackson Tour and Final Concert Guide.