Synopsis

The world of Next Step Dance Studio unfolds with the immediacy of reality. Here, a cohort of dancers navigates ambition and heartbreak as they vie for a coveted place on the national stage. The journey to nationals is a relentless gauntlet of solo and duet competitions, each round a test of skill and a potential path to elimination. Michelle is deeply wounded by Eldon's refusal to partner her in the duet. Meanwhile, Riley faces devastation when James betrays her trust.