Overview of 'So You Think You Can Dance' Season 12

So You Think You Can Dance (2005)

Reality

Dancers selected in open auditions across America take part in a rigorous competition designed to best display their talents, training and personalities to a panel of judges and viewers as they strive to win votes and avoid elimination.

Writing:

Simon Fuller
Nigel Lythgoe

Stars:

Release Date: 2005-07-20
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

7.1/10

Country: US
Language: English
Runtime: 43

Season 12 Episode List

Episode 1 - Auditions #1: Memphis and Dallas
Release Date: 2015-06-01
Annulled on 1 June 2015.
Episode 2 - Auditions #2: Detroit
Release Date: 2015-06-08
Auditions continue as the judges search the country for the next dancer to take the crown as America's Favorite! Judges Nigel, Paula, and Jason head to Detroit to check out the best Stage and Street dancers in the Motor City.
Episode 3 - Auditions #3: New York
Release Date: 2015-06-15
Judges Nigel, Paula, and Jason take on the Big Apple in hopes of finding some big talent! The judges head to New York to continue their search for America's Favorite Dancer.
Episode 4 - Auditions #4: New York
Release Date: 2015-06-22
The search for the next dancer to take the crown heads to the Big Apple! Judges Nigel, Paula, and Jason take on New York to find out which stage and street dancers have what it takes at the final audition stop before callbacks!
Episode 5 - Vegas Callbacks #1
Release Date: 2015-06-29
The judges have searched the nation for the best of the best, and now Stage and Street hopefuls head to Vegas for the first round of callbacks.
Episode 6 - Vegas Callbacks #2 / Top 20 Chosen
Release Date: 2015-07-06
Callbacks continue in Las Vegas! Watch as the judges handpick the 10 Stage dancers and the 10 Street dancers who have what it takes to make it through the last round of callbacks.
Episode 7 - Top 20 Perform
Release Date: 2015-07-14
On the first live show of the season, it's time for the Top 20 dancers to show America they have what it takes to win. Also: a special guest performer takes the stage.
Episode 8 - Top 20 Perform & Elimination
Release Date: 2015-07-20
The results of the first vote of the season determines which Stage and Street dancers in the Top 20 will face elimination.
Episode 9 - A Decade of Dance Special Edition
Release Date: 2015-07-21
The show celebrates 10 years with live performances by some of the series' favorite dancers and choreographers, as well as present stage and street routines and musical productions from the last ten years.
Episode 10 - Top 18 Perform & Elimination
Release Date: 2015-07-27
The Top 18 will perform and two dancers will have to say goodbye.
Episode 11 - Top 16 Perform & Elimination
Release Date: 2015-08-03
The top 16 dancers perform; two dancers are eliminated, revealing the top 14.
Episode 12 - Top 14 Perform & Elimination
Release Date: 2015-08-10
The competition heats up with a double elimination as dancers from both teams fight to stay in the running to become America's Favorite Dancer.
Episode 13 - Top 10 Perform & Elimination
Release Date: 2015-08-17
The top 10 dancers perform in hope of making it to the next round; following an elimination, the top eight dancers are revealed.
Episode 14 - Top 8 Perform & Elimination
Release Date: 2015-08-24
The top eight dancers perform with contestants from past seasons; elimination.
Episode 15 - Top 6 Perform & Elimination
Release Date: 2015-08-31
The top six dancers perform; four hopefuls advance.
Episode 16 - Finale Part 1: Top 4 Perform
Release Date: 2015-09-07
The four remaining dancers perform one last time.
Episode 17 - Finale Part 2: Winner Chosen
Release Date: 2015-09-14
Season 12 concludes with the selection of America's Favorite Dancer.