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30 episodes

The Next Step - Season 1

First aired Mar 8, 2013Season 1

As A-Troupe dancers prepare for the regional dance competition, relationships and loyalties are tested to the extreme.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Get the Party Started

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Mar 8, 201322 min

A new dancer comes into the studio to join the A-Troupe and the other dancers are impressed. They work hard to train for the upcoming competition.

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Episode 2

Everybody Dance Now (1)

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Mar 12, 201322 min

When a top dancer isn't chosen for the A-Troupe, Emily realizes that her position as captain is in danger of being handed to someone else.

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Episode 3

Dance, Dance (2)

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Mar 13, 201322 min

The troupe is broken into two teams and the captains push their new teams to outshine the others. Kate emphasizes the meaning of teamwork to the troupe.

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Episode 4

Rock and a Hard Place

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Mar 14, 201322 min

Emily is put in charge of arranging the dancers in their spots for the upcoming group dance. She takes the opportunity to show Michelle where she stands with her, by putting her in the back row.

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Episode 5

Steal My Sunshine

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Mar 15, 201322 min

The girls go to the beach. Meanwhile, Emily and the E-Girls take leadership at a Dance Camp. They manage to accidentally lose one of the girls.

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Episode 6

Good Girls Go Bad (1)

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Mar 22, 201322 min

Emily convinces some of the A-Troupe dancers to spy on their main competition.

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Episode 7

Love Story (2)

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Apr 19, 201322 min

Emily agrees to go on a date with Eldon whilst Michelle is still at Elite making the only choice she has to pretend to audition for there team, Miss Kate is worried she will loose Michelle forever. James has a math test.

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Episode 8

Just the Two of Us

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Apr 26, 201322 min

When Eldon is told that he has to choose a duet partner, he struggles whether he is going to go with Emily or Michelle. West gets upset when he and Stephanie don't see eye to eye on their duet piece.

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Episode 9

Video Killed the Radio Star

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May 3, 201322 min

One of The A-Troupe members is picked to be in music video, but when Emily's dance routine isn't up to the standards of the other dancers, they get upset with her.

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Episode 10

Road to Joy

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May 10, 201322 min

James attempts to connect with Riley when he goes with her to get the costumes. Meanwhile at the studio, Stephanie poses for some pictures.

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Episode 11

Can You Keep a Secret?

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May 17, 201322 min

Michelle discovers what secret Chloe has been hiding and the dancers compete for the solo spot in the competition.

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Episode 12

Get It Together (1)

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May 24, 201322 min

Michelle secretly comes up with a routine and has some of the girls learn it. However, when one of the E-Girls is picked to learn it, a big problem arises.

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Episode 13

Don't Go Breaking My Heart (2)

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May 31, 201322 min1 votes

Emily's suspicions of Michelle grow and Eldon comes to the realization that he needs to be honest. He tells everyone about him and Emily.

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Episode 14

Sabotage (3)

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Jun 7, 201322 min

The battle for the top spot is on and Kate reveals Michelle's secret routine. A new captain is named.

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Episode 15

Changes

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Sep 20, 201322 min

Emily and Stephanie struggle seeing Michelle as the dance captain.

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Episode 16

Help!

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Sep 27, 201322 min

Emily and Eldon bond over a secret.

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Episode 17

Forget You (1)

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Oct 4, 201322 min

Emily accuses Michelle of having feelings for Eldon, when she is placed on the back row.

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Episode 18

Brand New (2)

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Oct 11, 201322 min

A-Troupe decides to hold auditions for two new dancers to replace Emily and Stephanie.

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Episode 19

First Date (3)

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Oct 18, 201322 min

With a new A-Troupe assembled, the dancers decide to change the Regionals routine.

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Episode 20

We Are Family

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Oct 25, 201322 min

Riley tries to make her relationship with Emily as sisters work out.

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Episode 21

Break Stuff

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Nov 1, 201322 min

Giselle wants to make her mark in A-Troupe by performing a dangerous lift.

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Episode 22

Come Back... Be Here

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Nov 8, 201322 min

With Daniel leaving A-Troupe, Michelle and the team try and get Emily to come back.

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Episode 23

Dancing in the Street

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Nov 15, 201322 min

When A-Troupe get themselves into a dance battle with the street crew, Seeds, the team finds out that West was a former member of Seeds.

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Episode 24

Price Tag

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Nov 22, 201322 min

Chloe’s financial problems finally boil over and she is forced to leave A-Troupe.

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Episode 25

Bad Moon Rising

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Nov 29, 201322 min

Kate and Chris hold a party at The Next Step Dance Studio for the team to hang out not as dancers, but as friends.

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Episode 26

Can't Fight This Feeling

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Dec 6, 201322 min

The dancers are excited when their regional costumes arrive, but they are the wrong ones.

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Episode 27

Fancy Footwork (1)

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Dec 13, 201322 min

West offers to help Seeds, as A-Troupe head to regionals.

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Episode 28

I'm So Excited (2)

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Dec 20, 201322 min

The dancers take to the stage for the first time in their bid to win regionals.

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Episode 29

This Is How We Do It (3)

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Dec 27, 201322 min

The Next Step must face Seeds in the semi-final of the regionals.

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Episode 30

Winner Takes All (4)

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Jan 3, 201422 min

The Next Step studio is up against Elite Studios as the final two groups to perform at the regionals.