TV season
2014-03-07
A-Troupe are going to the Absolute Dance Nationals! But with a new competition, comes new challenges. In the search for the best team, an opportunity arises for dancers from other studios that didn't win Regionals to try out for a spot on the Nationals team. But could this come at the cost of tearing apart the team who won Regionals together?
Episode 1
2014-03-07 • 22 min
The A-Troupe is reunited after their win at regionals, but they learn quickly that the rules at nationals are different and their team dynamic could be in jeopardy. Emily and Michelle set aside their differences over Eldon and agree to focus their energies on the nationals preparation.
Episode 2
2014-03-07 • 22 min
A-Troupe meets its new choreographer and votes for open auditions for the nationals team. A-Troupers, B-Troupers, J-Troupers plus unexpected newcomers all show up for the nationals team auditions.
Episode 3
2014-03-14 • 22 min
The first round of auditions for the nationals team takes place. Phoebe, the new head choreographer, challenges the dancers with her choreography for the final round.
Episode 4
2014-03-14 • 22 min
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. The nationals team is chosen, with devastating results for some A-Troupers. Hunter enlists Emily's help to make Michelle jealous
Episode 5
2014-03-21 • 22 min
Hunter challenges Eldon to a secret dance battle, with Michelle as the prize. Kate asks James to dance a duet with Beth when her partner drops out.
Episode 6
2014-03-28 • 22 min
With new members in place, the team fundraises to buy designer uniforms. Michelle is confused when Eldon avoids her as a result of losing the dance battle.
Episode 7
2014-03-28 • 22 min
Solo and duet competitors are chosen for nationals, where each round is an elimination. Michelle is hurt when Eldon won't do the duet with her. Riley's world comes crashing down when James betrays her.
Episode 8
2014-04-04 • 22 min
Auditions for the small group dance are held amid personal betrayals and misunderstandings. James apologises to Riley but she cannot bring herself to forgive him.
Episode 9
2014-04-11 • 22 min
James and Riley struggle with their duet. Michelle demands an answer from Eldon - why is he avoiding her?
Episode 10
2014-04-18 • 22 min
As the studio grows in popularity, it must make space for new members of J-Troupe. Emily asks Hunter to help her with J-Troupe auditions to make Michelle jealous but enjoys herself with Hunter more than she expected.
Episode 11
2014-04-25 • 22 min
Michelle and Amanda promote the studio at their school while the others mentor J-Troupe. Daniel gives Kate an ultimatum.
Episode 12
2014-05-02 • 22 min
Riley struggles to move on from James while still working on their duet. Emily and Hunter get to know each other better when they get locked in the costume closet together.
Episode 13
2014-05-09 • 22 min
Michelle finds out about the dance battle and Hunter gets a chance at the nationals solo spot. Phoebe challenges select A-Troupers and J-Troupers to create a song and a dance in 24 hours.
Episode 14
2014-05-16 • 22 min
Michelle holds a scholarship fundraiser for young dancers while the elite competition gets a step up. Amanda misses a band practice and feels bad about lying to her new friends. West and Giselle get caught up in a talent war.
Episode 15
2014-05-23 • 22 min
Giselle and Thalia think a little competition will be good motivation for James and Riley. Hunter invites Michelle to a concert. James and Eldon do some male bonding while Amanda sympathizes with Emily.
Episode 16
2014-05-30 • 22 min
Michelle confronts Emily about the kiss. Thalia and Giselle try to convince James and Riley to take the duet back. Hunter is confused and Michelle has something important to discuss with Kate.
Episode 17
2014-06-06 • 22 min
The pressure is on for nationals when a key member leaves the troupe, and the team can't afford to lose anyone else. Amanda and Riley audition for the solo, while Emily puts herself on the line to save her team.
Episode 18
2014-09-12 • 22 min
In order to win Riley back, James suggests she gives him a list of tasks to complete to prove his dedication, starting with breaking up with Beth. Emily further isolates herself from the team to gain Amanda's trust. When Michelle won't answer calls from the studio, Chloe visits Michelle at school.
Episode 19
2014-09-19 • 22 min
Emily encourages Hunter to try to get closer to the boys. James creates a new dance move for Riley's list. Gabi is jealous when her younger sister Becca is chosen for a J-Troupe trio.
Episode 20
2014-09-26 • 22 min
Eldon challenges Hunter to win back the nationals solo award. Emily is forced to prove her loyalty to Amanda by ending something that is just starting. James searches for a four-leaf clover for Riley's list.
Episode 21
2014-10-03 • 22 min
Thalia, Giselle, and Amanda represent the Next Step at a trio competition. When Michelle comes to watch, Amanda is forced to change her plans. James tackles number ten on Riley's list and decides to get to know Emily.
Episode 22
2014-10-10 • 22 min
James turns to the boys for help to solve a riddle for Riley. The A-Troupe costumes for Nationals go missing. Emily's loyalties are tested.
Episode 23
2014-10-17 • 22 min
James gets his driving licence for Riley. Michelle searches for something she loves as much as dance and joins the debate team at school. Amanda learns that Emily cannot be trusted.
Episode 24
2014-10-24 • 22 min
Emily tries to expose Amanda but gets caught in her own trap. Kate discovers the Next Step's money is missing and holds Chloe responsible. Riley enlists James to take CPR training with her for the studio.
Episode 25
2014-11-07 • 22 min
Amanda's true colours are exposed but the results are devastating for the Next Step. Emily catches West doing a good deed. Riley enlists James to convince a studio ex-member to come back.
Episode 26
2014-11-14 • 22 min
Officially back together, Riley and James struggle to find their chemistry on the dance floor. Emily and West get to know each other better. Michelle gets a bolster to her confidence from an old friend.
Episode 27
2014-11-21 • 22 min
Successful choreographer Luther Brown drops in on the Next Step to help the boys with their small group routine. Thalia and Giselle are in a rush to try to teach Michelle the nationals routine. James gives Eldon dating advice.
Episode 28
2014-11-28 • 22 min
The team blow off steam before the first day of Nationals.
Episode 29
2014-12-05 • 22 min
Eldon learns he must compete against Daniel in the male solo round. Daniel's competitiveness stains his friendships with his old teammates.
Episode 30
2014-12-12 • 22 min
Small Groups and duets compete at the Nationals competition. James struggles with whether to include a challenging move in the small group routine.
Episode 31
2014-12-19 • 22 min
Michelle is pitted against Amanda in the female solo round.
Episode 32
2014-12-26 • 22 min
It is the semi-finals and the team showcases their dance.
Episode 33
2015-01-02 • 22 min
The team awaits a verdict as to whether Emily can dance or whether the team has to forfeit.
Episode 34
2015-01-02 • 22 min
Amanda's bid to dance with the Next Step is accepted by the judges.
