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Dance Academy S1E2 — Week Zero
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Dance Academy•Season 1•Episode 2

Week Zero

7.7/10 · 74 votesJun 1, 2010

Ranked #25 of 26 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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Tara arrives at the Academy excited about the year ahead. As she struggles to fit in, she learns the hard way to respect her teachers and find true friends.

Directed byJeffrey Walker
Written bySamantha Strauss
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Xenia Goodwin

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Tara Webster

Alicia Banit

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Katrina "Kat" Karamakov

Dena Kaplan

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Abigail Armstrong

Thom Green

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Samuel "Sammy" Lieberman

Jordan Rodrigues

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Christian Reed

Tim Pocock

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Ethan Karamakov

Tara Morice

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Miss Raine

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Samantha Strauss

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Jeffrey Walker

Jeffrey Walker

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Episode Summary

"Week Zero" is episode 2 of Dance Academy season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 74 votes, ranking #25 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Jeffrey Walker and written by Samantha Strauss, it aired on June 1, 2010.

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