Season 8 - Episode Guide

The nationals are back on, but it will only be one of A-troupe or B-troupe attending. Reality-style drama, following the lives of a group of dancers.

A TNS legend suggests a controversial solution to the nationals dilemma. Reality-style drama, following the lives of a group of dancers.

Young, talented, and hungry dancers show up for the challenge, but as Cleo helps Nick, she resolves to give up her spot as dance captain and audition just like the rest of her old teammates. Meanwhile, Richelle, Piper, Amy, Finn and Kingston go to a Radiation performance, where Finn finds his new obsession! And Richelle reconnects with an old friend who might be able to help the team go pro.

Auditions continue, and a new A-troupe is formed, ending the journey to nationals for some, and creating a new beginning for others.

Richelle and Shad hold auditions to find a soloist to be the lead in Step Inside. When one of the dancers has conflicting feelings about the team's choice to forgo nationals, they dance out their feelings, which results in Richelle and Shad offering them the role. Meanwhile, Jude finds a way for Cleo to still go to nationals, with disastrous consequences.

Richelle asks the Step Inside team to show her their best duets.

Lily struggles to focus on dance, and Ozzy tries to find Richelle the perfect venue.

Kenzie auditions three dancers for the Nationals solo.

Can Richelle and Shad convince Nick to invest in Step Inside?

Heath decides that it's up to him to mend Ozzy and Kingston's relationship.

Has the mole's true identity been revealed?

Richelle suspects members of the team might be changing their minds about going pro.

Richelle reaches breaking point and realises that dreams can change.

Richelle's surprise goodbye party is ruined by unwelcome guests.

Kenzie decides to give a former A-trouper a trial run to join the new A-troupe.

Kenzie has to make a difficult decision when picking alternates.

Richelle attends the pro-division qualifier for nationals.

Lucien pops in to wreak havoc at the studio, leading the dancers to feel inadequate.

Kenzie entrusts Jude to work on their group dance for nationals.

Cleo receives a surprising offer that threatens to jeopardise her relationship with Jude.

The nationals small group dance is in trouble, causing Pete to come up with a plan.

Izzy tries to help Jett with an issue that threatens her nationals opportunity.

The Next Step finally make it to nationals!

Dylan's connection to a guest judge puts the fate of the small group in jeopardy.

It's time for Richelle to battle in the pro-division final!

The race is on for Daisy and Heath, and Kenzie has an offer she may not be able to refuse.

Facing impossible odds, A-troupe must pull together like never before.