Overview of 'So You Think You Can Dance' Season 13

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 13 Episode List

Episode 1 - The Next Generation: Auditions #1
Release Date: 2016-05-30
The audition rounds begin, showcasing America's most talented young dancers, ages 8-13. The judges are Nigel Lythgoe, Paula Abdul, and Jason Derulo.
Episode 2 - The Next Generation: Auditions #2
Release Date: 2016-06-06
Judges Nigel, Paula, and Jason visit Chicago in their search for the best young dancers in the nation. Find out which dancers have what it takes to compete alongside America's All-Star favorites and who misses the mark.
Episode 3 - The Next Generation: Auditions #3
Release Date: 2016-06-13
In the final set of auditions, judges Nigel, Paula, and Jason must decide which young dancers will continue in the competition to become America's Favorite Dancer The second round of auditions features hopefuls in Chicago.
Episode 4 - The Next Generation: Academy #1
Release Date: 2016-06-20
The first round of the Academy begins as the young dancers fight for a spot among the elite.
Episode 5 - The Next Generation: Academy #2
Release Date: 2016-06-27
After rigorous auditions, tough choreography, and incredible performances for the judges, the Top 10 are revealed.
Episode 6 - The Next Generation: Top 10 Perform
Release Date: 2016-07-11
After national auditions and the grueling Academy, the Top 10 get their chance to shine for the first time live on the SYTYCD stage. The best of the best dancers will perform with their All-Star in hopes of winning the hearts of the judges and America.
Episode 7 - The Next Generation: Top 10 Perform + Elimination
Release Date: 2016-07-18
After the Top 10 danced their hearts out for the nation's vote, one dancer must say goodbye. Who will stay in the running to become America's Favorite Dancer?
Episode 8 - The Next Generation: Top 9 Perform + Elimination
Release Date: 2016-07-25
Each dancer has another chance to wow the judges and win the hearts of the nation before one must say goodbye. Find out who will remain in the competition to become America's Favorite Dancer.
Episode 9 - The Next Generation: Top 8 Perform + Elimination
Release Date: 2016-08-01
Episode 10 - The Next Generation: Top 6 Perform + Elimination
Release Date: 2016-08-22
Only the best of the best remain as the competition heats up. Find out who will survive the elimination and who will continue.
Episode 11 - The Next Generation: Top 5 Perform + Elimination
Release Date: 2016-08-29
The competition reaches new heights as the Top 5 dancers perform for America's vote. Also: the show celebrates 250 episodes.
Episode 12 - The Next Generation: Top 4 Perform
Release Date: 2016-09-05
With only the best of the best remaining in the competition, the dancers must give it their all to stay on top. The Final Four continue to stun the judges and the nation with incredible performances in a week without eliminations.
Episode 13 - The Next Generation: Winner Chosen
Release Date: 2016-09-12
After incredible auditions across America and weeks of jaw-dropping live performances, the nation will finally decide who joins the ranks of America's Favorite Dancers. The final 4 dancers show the judges and the country what they've got one last time before the winner is crowned.