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So You Think You Can Dance Canada

So You Think You Can Dance Canada

★ 8.0/10•2008•1h 30m
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Dance hopefuls from all over the country audition, vying for a boarding pass the Finals Week in Toronto. There, they will work with some of Canada's top choreographers to earn a spot in the Top 20. The dancers will then work in partners and select a different dance style each week, in the hopes gaining the public's votes. Two competitors are eliminated each week during the results shows.

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 11, 2008

Episodes

E1

Toronto Auditions

The judges travel across Canada to audition the hopefuls who want to be crowned Canada's favourite dancer.

Sep 11, 2008

Episode 2 - Vancouver/Halifax AuditionsE2

Vancouver/Halifax Auditions

The judges continue their search for Canada's favourite dancer with auditions in Vancouver and Halifax.

Sep 14, 2008

Episode 3 - Calgary/Montreal AuditionsE3

Calgary/Montreal Auditions

The judges continue their search for Canada's favourite dancer with auditions in Calgary and Montreal.

Sep 17, 2008

Episode 4 - Finals WeekE4

Finals Week

Nearly 200 dancers come to Toronto for the So You Think You Can Dance Canada's Finals Week. They go through 4 days of elimination and the Top 20 dancers are revealed.

Oct 1, 2008

Episode 5 - Top 20 DanceE5

Top 20 Dance

The top 20 are paired off and begin the competition to find out who will be Canada's favourite dancer. The show starts off with a salsa that is deemed hot by all the judges, and ends with an entertaining retro jazz number. In between, some of the couples amaze the judges, while others fail to impress.

Oct 8, 2008

Episode 6 - Top 20 ResultsE6

Top 20 Results

In the first results show, the top 20 perform together, doing a theatre dance to a Mestre Barrao song. After the voting results are announced, the judges deliberate and announce who will be going home.

Oct 9, 2008

Episode 7 - Top 18 DanceE7

Top 18 Dance

This week, the top 18 dance some familiar styles such as hip hop, contemporary, and Viennese waltz, and the first ever dance hall routine on a dance show.

Oct 15, 2008

Episode 8 - Top 18 ResultsE8

Top 18 Results

The results are in, and two dancers will be going home, but first the top 18 perform together for the last time, doing a colourful Bollywood number.

Oct 16, 2008

Episode 9 - Top 16 PerformE9

Top 16 Perform

The top 16 dance everything from Krumping to the dance that is known as 'the kiss of death', the Quick Step. Benji Schwimmer choreographs a routine, and Kenny Ortega, director of High School Musical and Dirty Dancing acts as a guest judge.

Oct 22, 2008

Episode 10 - Top 16 ResultsE10

Top 16 Results

The results are in for the top 16 dancers, but before the results are announced, they perform together for the last time, doing a Viennese Waltz choreographed by judge Jean Marc Genereux.

Oct 23, 2008

Episode 11 - Top 14 PerformE11

Top 14 Perform

The top 14 dance hip hop, jazz, theatre and West Coast Swing, with choreography by some of the judges from this show as well as some of the contestants from season 2 of the American version of the show.

Oct 29, 2008

Episode 12 - Top 14 ResultsE12

Top 14 Results

The top 14 take to the stage one last time together, and dance a Halloween-inspired number choreographed by Melissa Williams. After deliberating, the judges send two more dancers home.

Oct 30, 2008

Episode 13 - Top 12 PerformE13

Top 12 Perform

The top 12 dancers take the stage to be judged by guest judges Rex Harrington and Melissa Williams. The dances performed include the foxtrot, hip hop, salsa, and the first-ever house routine on any So You Think You Can Dance.

Nov 5, 2008

Episode 14 - Top 12 ResultsE14

Top 12 Results

The top 12 take the stage for the last time together, dancing a Victorian-themed contemporary routine choreographed by Blake McGrath. After the voting results are revealed, the judges make their decision and two more dancers go home, while the Top 10 is revealed.

Nov 6, 2008

Episode 15 - Top 10 PerformE15

Top 10 Perform

The top 10 dancers have new partners and new dances to learn, and all dance a solo number in order to gain Canada's votes to become "Canada's Favourite Dancer".

Nov 12, 2008

Episode 16 - Top 10 ResultsE16

Top 10 Results

The top 10 take the stage to perform a contemporary dance choreographed by Mia Michaels, then the results of the voting are announced, and the two dancers with the fewest votes are sent home.

Nov 13, 2008

Episode 17 - Top 8 PerformE17

Top 8 Perform

Mia Michaels and Dan Karaty take the judges' seat as the top 8 take the stage to dance their way to the finals.

Nov 19, 2008

Episode 18 - Top 8 ResultsE18

Top 8 Results

The top 8 take the stage to dance a Paso Doble choreographed by judge Jean Marc Genereux before hearing the results of the voting that will send two of the dancers home.

Nov 20, 2008

Episode 19 - Top 6 PerformE19

Top 6 Perform

It's down to six dancers; each one must dance three times for the audience votes, doing two couples' dances and one solo. Guest judges Mary Murphy and Sean Cheesman join the regular judges in voicing their opinions.

Nov 26, 2008

Episode 20 - Top 6 ResultsE20

Top 6 Results

The top 6 perform a step routine choreographed by judge Tre Armstrong before the voting results are announced that will tell who is in the finale and who is going home.

Nov 27, 2008

Episode 21 - Top 4 PerformE21

Top 4 Perform

Natalli, Nico, Allie, and Miles are the last four dancers to compete for the title "Canada's Favourite Dancer". Tonight, they will dance as a group, in couples, and do solos to win votes from the viewers.

Dec 3, 2009

Episode 22 - FinaleE22

Finale

The top 20 return to the stage to perform favourite dances, and the winner of the title "Canada's Favourite Dancer" is announced.

Dec 7, 2008

Actors

Leah Miller

Self - Host

Jean-Marc Généreux

Jean-Marc Généreux

Self - Judge

Luther Brown

Self - Judge

Tre Armstrong

Self - Judge

Blake McGrath

Self - Judge

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