It’s Nutcracker season, and the MBT team begs Cheyenne to dance the Sugar Plum Fairy. It’s also Jack’s birthday, and Genevieve’s in town. Mishi tries to connect with Bruna. Gabin returns from his suspension. There’s a rat in Tobias’ apartment.

Jack makes a bold decision about a new artistic director, putting him at odds with Genevieve. Tobias’ new piece premieres, and Cheyenne dances a heartfelt solo while questioning the choices she’s made.

It’s opening night! Jack deals with dancer dramas while Genevieve causes an international incident. Things between Cheyenne and Gael heat up, while Tobias and Gabin struggle to connect.

Tobias’ new ballet is a disaster. Genevieve struggles to keep everyone happy and Jack won’t let Nicholas retire. Crispin and Cheyenne face off during company class, while Mishi goes on a date.

Gabin gets in trouble and Mishi gets ghosted. Someone from Gael’s past resurfaces and Cheyenne slips up. Jack struggles to name a successor for Nicholas, but Crispin has an idea.

Jack has a terrible day. Tobias is casting his new piece, and Gabin is eager to be noticed. Mishi lands a big role, and confronts Genevieve about the past.

Things get off to a rocky start as Jack and Genevieve announce the swap at a dual press conference. Cheyenne is on the hunt for the perfect dance partner in New York, while Mishi and Tobias struggle to find themselves in Paris.

Ballet is in trouble. Jack’s company in New York and Genevieve’s in Paris are struggling. She pitches him a radical solution, but there’s a catch.