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The Worst Episodes of Step Up

Every episode of Step Up ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Step Up!

Twins Tal and Janelle relocate from Ohio to Atlanta, where at their new school High Water is always a beat.
Genre:Drama

Worst Episodes Summary

"Inversion" is the worst rated episode of "Step Up". It scored 7.3/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/20/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Kryptonite".

  • Inversion
    7.3/1019 votes
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    #1 - Inversion

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/20/2019

    As Nine pushes Sage to tone down his ambitions, Collette takes him on a trip down memory lane to rediscover his artistic roots. Odalie struggles to find balance in both her love life and her dance. Zo takes Tal out for the night of his life... with unforeseen consequences.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kryptonite
    7.3/1027 votes
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    #2 - Kryptonite

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/16/2022

    Accused of murdering his former friend East-O, Sage Odom is poised to lose everything in his empire. His partner and now fiancé Collette Jones is by his side supporting him; but Collette is hiding a deep secret.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Precision
    7.4/1019 votes
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    #3 - Precision

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/20/2019

    With Sage’s tour opening in barely two months, Tal, Dondre, Poppy, and Odalie realize just how hard they’ll have to push themselves if they want to truly become a professional dance squad. East-O’s sudden death leaves Rigo with questions and a challenge to his father’s throne in the form of his prodigal Uncle Matty, while Sage surprises Collette by bringing in a frenemy from her past to run point on the tour.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • You Know What It Is
    7.4/1013 votes
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    #4 - You Know What It Is

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/20/2022

    Sage is freed from jail and ready to reclaim the tour as headliner. The Chicago show will be Rigo's final performance and he's under pressure to come up with new material. Poppy and Collette butt heads over Rigo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Isolations
    7.6/1022 votes
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    #5 - Isolations

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/20/2019

    Tal learns a devastating family secret. Sage and the tour dancers build a risky new concept from the ground up. Nine helps Rigo deal with his feelings about Poppy through music, just as Poppy and Dondre confront their feelings for each other.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • It’s Goi'’ Down
    7.6/1011 votes
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    #6 - It’s Goi'’ Down

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/27/2022

    Romantic entanglements are tearing Sage, Collette, Rigo, and Poppy in new directions. The love triangle between Davis, Odalie and Angel has come to a tipping point. Tal has a new position as Sage's Creative Director.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Vogue
    7.9/1022 votes
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    #7 - Vogue

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/20/2019

    When the tour dancers are unable to let loose during an erotic dance routine, Sage demands that they go on a journey to find their sexy. Things start to get hot and heavy with Dondre and Poppy. Sage and Rigo go head-to-head.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Azonto
    7.9/1016 votes
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    #8 - Azonto

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/20/2019

    With Rigo's song about her going viral, Poppy is left with no choice but to respond. Collette takes full control of the tour while Sage is away. Davis helps Uncle Al outside of work.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 5.6.7.8
    8.0/1061 votes
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    #9 - 5.6.7.8

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/31/2018

    Sage’s troubles start trending, and Dondre discovers Janelle’s been keeping a secret from him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Never Scared
    8.0/1014 votes
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    #10 - Never Scared

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/13/2022

    At Sage's evidentiary hearings, the D.A.'s strategy is working and Sage could be tried for murder. Meanwhile, things heat up between Marquise and Angel, but their fragile relationship is headed for trouble.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Attitude
    8.1/1018 votes
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    #11 - Attitude

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/20/2019

    Odalie, with the help of Davis, attempts to work through a debilitating injury and preserve her spot on tour as Tal tries to assuage himself of his guilt and earn Odalie's forgiveness. As Rigo's star rises, he struggles to keep the peace amongst his friends and decipher who to trust. Meanwhile, Dondre finally meets the real Sage Odom.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ain't Gon' Let Up
    8.1/1014 votes
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    #12 - Ain't Gon' Let Up

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/2022

    A troubled Rigo must choose between abandoning the lucrative tour or headline the tour to help rescue the man who possibly murdered his father. With his friend Poppy by his side, he turns the tables on Sage and Collette.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Solo
    8.3/1062 votes
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    #13 - Solo

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/31/2018

    Janelle struggles at her High Water audition after she’s forced outside her comfort zone, while Tal confronts his bullies.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Duets
    8.3/1052 votes
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    #14 - Duets

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/31/2018

    Odalie finds out why Davis has been skipping class, King’s loyalties are torn, and Tal finally makes a move on his crush.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Improvisation
    8.3/1017 votes
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    #15 - Improvisation

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/20/2019

    With the tour just four days away, the dancers make final preparations for their big opening night. Poppy’s mom visits High Water for the first time. Tal learns some shocking news from Zo. Rigo gets some help with his dance routine from an unlikely source. Odalie takes a last desperate step. Sage and Collette make a series of stunning final moves to assure the tour’s success.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Player's Ball
    8.3/1015 votes
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    #16 - Player's Ball

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/30/2022

    Prohibited from performing at the BMT Awards, Sage reluctantly agrees to let Rigo perform in his slot. At the live awards performance, Rigo has a surprise for everyone that changes the direction of the entire tour.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilot
    8.4/1081 votes
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    #17 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/31/2018

    After their mother is arrested, twins Janelle and Tal are sent to live with their Uncle Al in Atlanta. Janelle learns about a performing arts school, High Water, in their new neighborhood, which may just change everything.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Running Man
    8.4/1051 votes
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    #18 - The Running Man

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/31/2018

    Tal fights to keep up with his new classmates, Sage makes an unexpected announcement, and Davis is faced with a family issue that could derail his future.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sleep When U Die
    8.4/1010 votes
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    #19 - Sleep When U Die

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/18/2022

    It's a battle for control over High Water and dreams of power, fame and fortune. Many secrets are revealed including the real murderer of East-O and the true identity of Saint Clip.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ensemble
    8.5/1043 votes
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    #20 - Ensemble

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/31/2018

    Poppy and Janelle open up to one another, as Rigo and Dondre grapple with the events of the party.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Choreography
    8.5/1041 votes
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    #21 - Choreography

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/31/2018

    Rigo goes viral and King makes a big reveal to Poppy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shuffle
    8.6/1052 votes
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    #22 - Shuffle

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2018

    Janelle and Dondre can’t seem to hide their true feelings, while alliances at High Water are challenged.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Splits
    8.7/1021 votes
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    #23 - Splits

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/20/2019

    The budding rivalry between Tal and Zo comes to a head at Dondre’s Lit Luau. Odalie brings Davis to the suburbs to meet her parents. Rigo gets an offer from Uncle Matty that puts his relationship with Marquise in jeopardy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bring 'Em Out
    8.7/1012 votes
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    #24 - Bring 'Em Out

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 12/11/2022

    Sage Odom revises his stadium tour into a grassroots movement with a purpose. Things heat up between Rigo and Collette, but lies and doubts are constantly present. Odalie tries to keep Angel's affections.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dance Craze
    8.8/1053 votes
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    #25 - Dance Craze

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/31/2018

    Tensions flare at Dondre and Janelle’s over-the-top party, while Johnny forces Tal to face the truth about who he is.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A