The Next Step

Season 2

34 episodes 11 seasons

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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The Next Step Season 2 released on March 7, 2014.

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S02E01 Aired March 07, 2014

Don't Stop the Party

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 aside their differences over Eldon and agree to focus their energies on the nationals preparation.

S02E02 Aired March 07, 2014

My Boyfriend's Back

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 auditions.

S02E03 Aired March 07, 2014

Ready to Start

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.

S02E04 Aired March 14, 2014

The Final Cut

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 Emily's help to make Michelle jealous

S02E05 Aired March 14, 2014

The Girl is Mine

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.

S02E06 Aired March 21, 2014

Work it

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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

S02E07 Aired March 28, 2014

It Takes Two

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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 betrays her.

S02E08 Aired April 04, 2014

What'll I Do

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.

S02E09 Aired April 11, 2014

Never Enough

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. James and Riley struggle with their duet. Michelle demands an answer from Eldon - why is he avoiding her?

S02E10 Aired April 18, 2014

I Hope I Get it

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 Hunter more than she expected.

S02E11 Aired April 25, 2014

Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better

As the studio grows in popularity it must make space for new members of J-Troupe. Michelle and Amanda promote the studio at their school while the others mentor J-Troupe. Daniel gives Kate an ultimatum.

S02E12 Aired May 02, 2014

Time to Move On

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.

S02E13 Aired May 09, 2014

The Truth Comes Out

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.

S02E14 Aired May 16, 2014

Sing

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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 Giselle get caught up in a talent war.

S02E15 Aired May 23, 2014

You're the One That I Want

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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 sympathizes with Emily.

S02E16 Aired May 30, 2014

Hazy Shade of Winter

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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 Kate

S02E17 Aired June 06, 2014

Game On

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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 line to save her team.

S02E18 Aired September 12, 2014

Make a Plan to Love Me

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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 team to gain Amanda's trust. When Michelle won't answer calls from the studio, Chloe visits Michelle at school.

S02E19 Aired September 19, 2014

Sacrifice

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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.

S02E20 Aired September 26, 2014

Heartbreaker

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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 clover for Riley's list.

S02E21 Aired October 03, 2014

Hello Trouble

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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 decides to get to know Emily.

S02E22 Aired October 10, 2014

Lost

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.

S02E23 Aired October 17, 2014

Better Than This

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.

S02E24 Aired October 24, 2014

Under Pressure

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 for the studio.

S02E25 Aired November 07, 2014

Just Dance

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.

S02E26 Aired November 14, 2014

Water it

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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 an old friend.

S02E27 Aired November 21, 2014

Run This Town

Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. 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 routine. James gives Eldon dating advice.

S02E28 Aired November 28, 2014

Re-Match

The team arrives at nationals for the first of two dates of male solo competition. Both Elite and Ladies of Destruction (LOD) appear as formidable opponents. The teams must complete a scavenger hunt to attend the opening night party with Shawn Desman.

S02E29 Aired December 05, 2014

Old Friends

Eldon learns he must compete against Daniel in the male solo round. Daniel's competitiveness stains his friendships with his old teammates.

S02E30 Aired December 12, 2014

I Don't Know

Small Groups and duets compete at the Nationals competition. James struggles with whether to include a challenging move in the small group routine.

S02E31 Aired December 19, 2014

What Are You Waiting For?

Michelle is pitted against Amanda in the female solo round. Elite tries to sabotage Michelle's chances to dance, and Amanda wonders why her team lacks confidence in her ability to win.

S02E32 Aired December 26, 2014

You Love Me

It's semi-finals, the team showcases their dance that reflects the studio code, the team is stronger with all its individuals. West charms Emily with how he sees her. The dance comes to a devastating end.

S02E33 Aired January 02, 2015

Danger Zone (What Dreamers Do)

The team awaits a verdict as to whether Emily can dance or whether the team has to forfeit. Awards are handed out for the top three dancers in each category of dance so far. An unexpected supporter of the Next Step offers to help.

S02E34 Aired March 13, 2015

Rewind

Amanda's bid to dance with the Next Step is accepted by the judges. It's a showdown between LOD and the Next Step. The judges have to decide between the technical perfection of LOD and the heart and soul of the Next Step.