7.3/1035 votes#1 - There's No Way I'm Doing That Ballet Thing!
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/9/2022
Jumpei was fascinated by ballet as a boy but gave up on dancing to pursue Jeet Kune Do. One day, when he is in junior high, his classmate notices his interest and invites him to do ballet with her.
Director: Hisatoshi Shimizu
Writer: Yoshimi Narita
7.7/1031 votes#2 - I Can't Be Friends With Someone Like Him!
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/16/2022
After watching a performance of Swan Lake with Miyako, Jumpei is inspired to try the pas de deux for himself. But when he sees Luou dance...
Director: Yuji Tokuno, Hajime Otani
Writer: Yoshimi Narita
8.6/1032 votes#3 - What Does It Mean to Be Manly?
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/23/2022
Luou finally starts coming to school, but he becomes the target of bullying. Meanwhile, Jumpei is trying to decide whether or not he will continue to dance amid all his other commitments.
Director: Kouki Aoshima, Hajime Otani
Writer: Yoshimi Narita
8.0/1026 votes#4 - I Can Do Ballet Now
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/30/2022
Junpei finally takes a heavy load off himself by publicly admitting that he dances ballet. Now it only remains to prepare for the festival.
Director: Shinji Satoh, Munehisa Sakai
Writer: Yoshimi Narita
9.2/1037 votes#5 - I Can't Die Now
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/7/2022
Jumpei, Miyako, and Luou perform their version of Swan Lake at the ballet festival with the other students from the Godai Ballet Studio.
Director: Hajime Otani
Writer: Misaki Morie
7.9/1025 votes#6 - Why Am I Doing Ballet?
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/14/2022
After the festival, Jumpei faces the consequences of his impromptu change to the choreography and ends up paying a visit to the Oikawa Ballet School with Luou.
Director: Hiromi Nishiyama
Writer: Erika Ando
7.8/1025 votes#7 - Ah, I'm So Embarrassed
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/21/2022
As Jumpei and Luou get used to the summer school class, they become involved in a friendly competition with some other boys from the class.
Director: Yuji Tokuno, Munehisa Sakai
Writer: Misaki Morie
8.9/1032 votes#8 - Oh, I Wanna Do It Again!!
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/28/2022
The boys are joined by girls from Miyako's SS class for pas de deux practice, and the other boys give Jumpei advice about how to interact with the girls.
Director: Takeru Sato, Munehisa Sakai
Writer: Erika Ando
8.1/1025 votes#9 - I Wanna Get Better, Too!
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/4/2022
As the summer school class comes to an end, Luou is reminded of his mother, and Jumpei must decide what path he will take in the next step of his ballet studies.
Director: Yasutomo Okamoto
Writer: Misaki Morie
7.9/1027 votes#10 - Miyako... You Need to Be by His Side
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/11/2022
On their way to look for Luou, Miyako tells Jumpei about her childhood with Luou and about Luou's relationship with their grandmother.
Director: Hisatoshi Shimizu, Hajime Otani
Writer: Yoshimi Narita
8.3/1028 votes#11 - Oh, I Think I Love Classical Ballet
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/18/2022
Jumpei leaves Miyako and her family to take care of Luou and rushes back to Oikawa to perform on the last day of the boys summer school.
Director: Munehisa Sakai, Hajime Otani
Writer: Yoshimi Narita
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"There's No Way I'm Doing That Ballet Thing!" is the best rated episode of "Dance Dance Danseur" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by Hisatoshi Shimizu and written by Yoshimi Narita, it aired on 4/9/2022. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "I Can't Be Friends With Someone Like Him!".