Episode guide
The Next Step: Season 8
27 episodes · premiered Sep 26, 2022
A fierce rivalry begins as A-Troupe and B-Troupe battle to decide which team will represent The Next Step at Nationals. When the dust settles, one team must overcome their underdog status and prove they have what it takes to be champions, while the other decides to stop playing by anyone else's rules and show the world they are true triple threats.
- Episode 1: Today for You, Tomorrow for Me Sep 26, 2022 · 22m The Nationals are back on - but which team is going? A-Troupe or B-Troupe?
- Episode 2: Journey to the Past Sep 26, 2022 · 20m A TNS legend suggests a controversial solution to the Nationals dilemma.
- Episode 3: I Can Do That Sep 26, 2022 · 20m Talented and hungry dancers show up for the Challenge, which could shake The Next Step.
- Episode 4: Another Suitcase in Another Hall Sep 26, 2022 · 20m Auditions continue, and a new A-troupe will be formed.
- Episode 5: I Dreamed a Dream Sep 26, 2022 · 20m Richelle and Shad hold auditions to find a soloist to be the lead in Step Inside.
- Episode 6: Never Had A Friend Like Me Sep 26, 2022 · 20m Kenzie goes through her first challenge as Dance Captain of A-Troupe, and Kingston has trouble picking a duet partner.
- Episode 7: Perfect For You Sep 26, 2022 · 20m Lily struggles to focus on dance while avoiding more pressing issues. Ozzy tries to find Richelle the perfect venue for Step Inside.
- Episode 8: My Philosophy Sep 26, 2022 · 20m Jude, Ethan, and Ebby compete to become the Nationals soloist and Ozzy and Heath's investigation has devastating results.
- Episode 9: When I Grow Up Sep 26, 2022 · 20m Amy hopes to fail her prestigious audition and Piper wonders if that’s really a good idea. Meanwhile, Richelle and Shad try to convince Nick to invest in Step Inside.
- Episode 10: The Move In My Mind Sep 26, 2022 · 20m Shad surprises Richelle and they share a beautiful moment. Heath vows to mend Ozzy and Kingston’s relationship, but his efforts morph into an eventful search for the mole.
- Episode 11: Tomorrow Sep 26, 2022 · 20m When the mole’s identity is revealed, Richelle and the Step Inside cast must start from scratch the day before their big performance!
- Episode 12: You Can't Stop The Beat Sep 26, 2022 · 20m It’s showtime! With an online audience waiting, plus a few surprise visitors, the pressure is on… but Richelle discovers she may be about to lose everything she’s worked for.
- Episode 13: One Song Glory Sep 26, 2022 · 20m Intermission is over! Piper and Amy bet on themselves in an attempt to impress Drew before Richelle and TNS dance what might be their final number as a team.
- Episode 14: What'd I Miss Nov 7, 2022 · 22m A-Troupe throws a surprise party, but Richelle isn't the only one surprised when a certain someone turns up and threatens their chances at Nationals.
- Episode 15: Take Me or Leave Me Nov 7, 2022 · 22m Kenzie considers giving one of her old teammates a second chance, while her new teammates prepare to audition for the Nationals duet.
- Episode 16: Anything You Can Do Nov 7, 2022 · 22m Kenzie must choose the alternates for A-Troupe, while Piper plans a grand gesture for Finn.
- Episode 17: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? Nov 7, 2022 · 22m Ozzy accompanies Richelle to the pro-division qualifier, where she will face off against the best of the best. Meanwhile, Jude goes to great lengths to feel seen by Kenzie.
- Episode 18: Climbing Uphill Nov 7, 2022 · 22m Lucien pops in to wreak havoc at the studio, leading the dancers to feel inadequate.
- Episode 19: Worse Things Nov 7, 2022 · 22m Anthony is suspicious of Jude's new-found choreography genius, and Richelle believes Ozzy's new girlfriend has an ulterior motive.
- Episode 20: Any Dream Will Do Nov 7, 2022 · 22m Cleo receives a surprising offer that threatens to jeopardise her relationship with Jude, while Jude must make a hard choice that affects her future on A-Troupe.
- Episode 21: Maybe This Time Nov 7, 2022 · 22m The Nationals small group dance is in trouble, causing Pete to come up with a plan.
- Episode 22: History Has Its Eyes on You Nov 7, 2022 · 22m Izzy tries to help Jett with an issue that threatens her Nationals opportunity.
- Episode 23: All That's Known (1) Nov 7, 2022 · 22m The Next Step finally make it to Nationals! Ebby performs her solo, competing against a familiar face, and Richelle runs into an old friend of her own.
- Episode 24: What I Did for Love (2) Nov 7, 2022 · 22m Dylan’s connection to a guest judge puts the fate of the small group in jeopardy.
- Episode 25: Crossing a Bridge (3) Nov 7, 2022 · 22m Daisy risks everything to earn Heath’s trust back, while Richelle battles for The Next Step in the pro-division round.
- Episode 26: Defying Gravity (4) Nov 7, 2022 · 22m The race is on for Daisy and Heath, while Kenzie receives an offer she may not be able to refuse - especially if it saves the team’s chances at Nationals.
- Episode 27: Wicked! (5) Nov 7, 2022 · 22m An epic romance years in the making might finally have its moment. With sabotage afoot, and facing impossible odds, A-Troupe must pull together like never before.