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\n\tThe Kelly Clarkson Show<\/em> is finally back \u2014 and she\u2019s heading to New York this time.<\/p>\n \n\tThe show announced on Wednesday (Oct. 4) that it will start airing new episodes again later this month, following the conclusion of the 148-day Hollywood writers\u2019 strike. Season five will officially premiere on Oct. 16, and will enjoy its new home at the legendary 30 Rock studio in New York City.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cWe can\u2019t wait to welcome a vibrant audience to join us in studio. There will be lots of surprises and plenty of giveaways,\u201d showrunner Alex Duda said in a statement, according to Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/em>. \u201cKellyoke fans can expect to see Kelly and her band perform impromptu\u00a0duets with our 30 Rock neighbors and talent from Broadway, plus more \u2018Songs & Stories\u2019 episodes with artists such as Pink, Garth Brooks, and Chris Martin. We\u2019ll also do our signature \u2018Good Neighbor\u2019 segment, highlighting everyday people doing extraordinary things in their communities.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n \n\tIt\u2019s been an exciting year for Clarkson, who released her 10th studio album Chemistry\u00a0<\/em>on June 23 via Atlantic Records. The set \u2014 Clarkson\u2019s first non-holiday and non-covers album since she and ex-husband Brandon Blackstock finalized their divorce \u2014 debuted at No. 6 on the July 8-dated\u00a0Billboard 200<\/a>, and spent a total of three weeks on the chart following its release.<\/p>\n \n\tWatch the season five teaser below.<\/p>\n