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The Next Step: Season 2

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34 episodes · premiered Mar 7, 2014

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?

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  1. Episode 1: Don't Stop the Party Mar 7, 2014 · 22m 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…
  2. Episode 2: My Boyfriend's Back (1) Mar 7, 2014 · 22m 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…
  3. Episode 3: Ready to Start (2) Mar 14, 2014 · 22m 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.
  4. Episode 4: The Final Cut (3) Mar 14, 2014 · 22m 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…
  5. Episode 5: The Girl is Mine Mar 21, 2014 · 22m 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.
  6. Episode 6: Work It Mar 28, 2014 · 22m 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.
  7. Episode 7: It Takes Two (1) Mar 28, 2014 · 22m 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…
  8. Episode 8: What'll I Do (2) Apr 4, 2014 · 22m 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.
  9. Episode 9: Never Enough Apr 11, 2014 · 22m James and Riley struggle with their duet. Michelle demands an answer from Eldon - why is he avoiding her?
  10. Episode 10: I Hope I Get It Apr 18, 2014 · 22m 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…
  11. Episode 11: Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better Apr 25, 2014 · 22m Michelle and Amanda promote the studio at their school while the others mentor J-Troupe. Daniel gives Kate an ultimatum.
  12. Episode 12: Time to Move On May 2, 2014 · 22m 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.
  13. Episode 13: The Truth Comes Out May 9, 2014 · 22m 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.
  14. Episode 14: Sing May 16, 2014 · 22m 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…
  15. Episode 15: You're the One That I Want May 23, 2014 · 22m 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…
  16. Episode 16: Hazy Shade of Winter May 30, 2014 · 22m 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…
  17. Episode 17: Game On Jun 6, 2014 · 22m 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…
  18. Episode 18: Make a Plan to Love Me Sep 12, 2014 · 22m 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…
  19. Episode 19: Sacrifice Sep 19, 2014 · 22m 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.
  20. Episode 20: Heartbreaker Sep 26, 2014 · 22m 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…
  21. Episode 21: Hello Trouble Oct 3, 2014 · 22m 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…
  22. Episode 22: Lost Oct 10, 2014 · 22m 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.
  23. Episode 23: Better Than This Oct 17, 2014 · 22m 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.
  24. Episode 24: Under Pressure (1) Oct 24, 2014 · 22m 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…
  25. Episode 25: Just Dance (2) Nov 7, 2014 · 22m 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.
  26. Episode 26: Water It Nov 14, 2014 · 22m 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…
  27. Episode 27: Run This Town Nov 21, 2014 · 22m 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…
  28. Episode 28: Re-Match Nov 28, 2014 · 22m The team blow off steam before the first day of Nationals.
  29. Episode 29: Old Friends (1) Dec 5, 2014 · 22m Eldon learns he must compete against Daniel in the male solo round. Daniel's competitiveness stains his friendships with his old teammates.
  30. Episode 30: I Don't Know (2) Dec 12, 2014 · 22m Small Groups and duets compete at the Nationals competition. James struggles with whether to include a challenging move in the small group routine.
  31. Episode 31: What Are You Waiting For? (3) Dec 19, 2014 · 22m Michelle is pitted against Amanda in the female solo round.
  32. Episode 32: You Love Me (4) Dec 26, 2014 · 22m It is the semi-finals and the team showcases their dance.
  33. Episode 33: Danger Zone (5) Jan 2, 2015 · 22m The team awaits a verdict as to whether Emily can dance or whether the team has to forfeit.
  34. Episode 34: Rewind (6) Jan 2, 2015 · 22m Amanda's bid to dance with the Next Step is accepted by the judges.