The Next Step

As A-Troupe prepares for internationals, Ultra-Elite finds a new studio to call home. Meanwhile, Jude makes a big decision that might change everything. 

Grace wants auditions for A-Troupe, but Kenzie needs convincing. Anthony runs A-Troupe rehearsal, welcoming the wrong person to be a fly on the wall. 

The competition is tough in the first round of auditions, and Heath struggles to focus when he is grouped with someone he can't trust. 

As A-Troupe auditions continue with the solo round, the dancers have to get their heads in the game - but not everyone is playing fair. 

At the request of Ariana, Jett shows the newcomers around, while Izzy and Ebby help with the team's first Internationals challenge. 

Heath helps Pete confront his feelings as A-Troupe prepares for the internationals livestream challenge. 

Ariana faces a difficult decision during the internationals livestream challenge. Meanwhile, Ethan and Ebby both want to go on exchange to France. 

Kenzie deals with an important personal decision and its consequences, while Ariana helps Jett with an apology. 

In the absence of a dance captain, Nick is in charge. He assigns a trio to Olive, which forces her to confront the drama within her former friend group. 

Eldon runs a chaotic group rehearsal, and Izzy learns an important leadership lesson. Meanwhile, Pete and Heath do everything in their power to look like dance captain material. 

Ariana comes to a realization as she fights her way through the Dance Captain Battle Royale, and the international twists are far from over. 

Internationals is right around the corner, and the new dance captain of A-Troupe has a huge first move to make.

TNS records a Regionals qualifier video. With the deadline imminent, everything must go according to plan. Richelle makes a horrifying discovery that could ruin the video and put her dance career at risk. As Piper's feelings for a fellow dancer grow, she works up the courage to ask him out.

Everything is on the line as A-Troupe band together to dance their best for the internationals re-adjudication. Their international dreams could come to an end right here.

Anthony is put in a tough position when Ariana asks to be let back on the team. Ethan works towards something new, and Ebby has her first date with Remy.