- 8.5/1064 votes8.5/10(64)
#1 - Don't Stop the Party
Season 2 Episode 1
Aired 3/7/2014
The A-Troupe is reunited after their win at regionals, but they learn quickly that the rules at nationals are different and their team dynamic could be in jeopardy. Emily and Michelle set aside their differences over Eldon and agree to focus their energies on the nationals preparation.
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- 8.5/1029 votes8.5/10(29)
#2 - My Boyfriend's Back
Season 2 Episode 2
Aired 3/14/2014
A-Troupe meets its new choreographer and votes for open auditions for the nationals team. A-Troupers, B-Troupers, J-Troupers plus unexpected newcomers all show up for the nationals team auditions.
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- 8.4/1030 votes8.4/10(30)
#3 - Ready to Start
Season 2 Episode 3
Aired 3/21/2014
The first round of auditions for the nationals team takes place. Phoebe, the new head choreographer, challenges the dancers with her choreography for the final round.
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- 8.8/1034 votes8.8/10(34)
#4 - The Final Cut
Season 2 Episode 4
Aired 3/28/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. The nationals team is chosen, with devastating results for some A-Troupers. Hunter enlists Emily's help to make Michelle jealous
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- 8.3/1027 votes8.3/10(27)
#5 - The Girl is Mine
Season 2 Episode 5
Aired 4/4/2014
Hunter challenges Eldon to a secret dance battle, with Michelle as the prize. Kate asks James to dance a duet with Beth when her partner drops out.
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- 7.9/1020 votes7.9/10(20)
#6 - Work It
Season 2 Episode 6
Aired 4/11/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. With new members in place, the team fundraises to buy designer uniforms. Michelle is confused when Eldon avoids her as a result of losing the dance battle
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- 8.0/1026 votes8.0/10(26)
#7 - It Takes Two
Season 2 Episode 7
Aired 4/18/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. Solo and duet competitors are chosen for nationals, where each round is an elimination. Michelle is hurt when Eldon won't do the duet with her. Riley's world comes crashing down when James betrays her.
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- 8.1/1024 votes8.1/10(24)
#8 - What'll I Do
Season 2 Episode 8
Aired 4/25/2014
Auditions for the small group dance are held amid personal betrayals and misunderstandings. James apologises to Riley but she cannot bring herself to forgive him.
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- 8.4/1017 votes8.4/10(17)
#9 - Never Enough
Season 2 Episode 9
Aired 5/2/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. James and Riley struggle with their duet. Michelle demands an answer from Eldon - why is he avoiding her?
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- 8.5/1022 votes8.5/10(22)
#10 - I Hope I Get It
Season 2 Episode 10
Aired 5/9/2014
As the studio grows in popularity, it must make space for new members of J-Troupe. Emily asks Hunter to help her with J-Troupe auditions to make Michelle jealous but enjoys herself with Hunter more than she expected.
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- 8.1/1023 votes8.1/10(23)
#11 - Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better
Season 2 Episode 11
Aired 5/16/2014
As the studio grows in popularity it must make space for new members of J-Troupe. Michelle and Amanda promote the studio at their school while the others mentor J-Troupe. Daniel gives Kate an ultimatum.
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- 8.4/1022 votes8.4/10(22)
#12 - Time to Move On
Season 2 Episode 12
Aired 5/23/2014
Riley struggles to move on from James while still working on their duet. Emily and Hunter get to know each other better when they get locked in the costume closet together.
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- 8.8/1024 votes8.8/10(24)
#13 - The Truth Comes Out
Season 2 Episode 13
Aired 5/30/2014
Michelle finds out about the dance battle and Hunter gets a chance at the nationals solo spot. Phoebe challenges select A-Troupers and J-Troupers to create a song and a dance in 24 hours.
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- 8.4/1025 votes8.4/10(25)
#14 - Sing
Season 2 Episode 14
Aired 6/6/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. Michelle holds a scholarship fundraiser for young dancers while the elite competition gets a step up. Amanda misses a band practice and feels bad about lying to her new friends. West and Giselle get caught up in a talent war.
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- 8.5/1019 votes8.5/10(19)
#15 - You're the One That I Want
Season 2 Episode 15
Aired 9/12/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. Giselle and Thalia think a little competition will be good motivation for James and Riley. Hunter invites Michelle to a concert. James and Eldon do some male bonding while Amanda sympathizes with Emily.
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- 8.7/1025 votes8.7/10(25)
#16 - Hazy Shade of Winter
Season 2 Episode 16
Aired 9/19/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. Michelle confronts Emily about the kiss. Thalia and Giselle try to convince James and Riley to take the duet back. Hunter is confused and Michelle has something important to discuss with Kate
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- 9.1/1029 votes9.1/10(29)
#17 - Game On
Season 2 Episode 17
Aired 9/26/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. The pressure is on for nationals when a key member leaves the troupe, and the team can't afford to lose anyone else. Amanda and Riley audition for the solo, while Emily puts herself on the line to save her team.
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- 8.6/1021 votes8.6/10(21)
#18 - Make a Plan to Love Me
Season 2 Episode 18
Aired 10/3/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. In order to win Riley back, James suggests she gives him a list of tasks to complete to prove his dedication, starting with breaking up with Beth. Emily further isolates herself from the team to gain Amanda's trust. When Michelle won't answer calls from the studio, Chloe visits Michelle at school.
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- 8.8/1023 votes8.8/10(23)
#19 - Sacrifice
Season 2 Episode 19
Aired 10/10/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. Emily encourages Hunter to try to get closer to the boys. James creates a new dance move for Riley's list. Gabi is jealous when her younger sister Becca is chosen for a J-Troupe trio.
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- 8.6/1025 votes8.6/10(25)
#20 - Heartbreaker
Season 2 Episode 20
Aired 10/17/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. Eldon challenges Hunter to win back the nationals solo award. Emily is forced to prove her loyalty to Amanda by ending something that is just starting. James searches for a four-leaf clover for Riley's list.
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- 8.4/1027 votes8.4/10(27)
#21 - Hello Trouble
Season 2 Episode 21
Aired 10/24/2014
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. Thalia, Giselle, and Amanda represent the Next Step at a trio competition. When Michelle comes to watch, Amanda is forced to change her plans. James tackles number ten on Riley's list and decides to get to know Emily.
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- 8.8/1025 votes8.8/10(25)
#22 - Lost
Season 2 Episode 22
Aired 11/7/2014
James turns to the boys for help to solve a riddle for Riley. The A-Troupe costumes for Nationals go missing. Emily's loyalties are tested.
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- 8.8/1022 votes8.8/10(22)
#23 - Better Than This
Season 2 Episode 23
Aired 11/14/2014
James gets his driving licence for Riley. Michelle searches for something she loves as much as dance and joins the debate team at school. Amanda learns that Emily cannot be trusted.
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- 9.2/1034 votes9.2/10(34)
#24 - Under Pressure
Season 2 Episode 24
Aired 11/21/2014
Emily tries to expose Amanda but gets caught in her own trap. Kate discovers the Next Step's money is missing and holds Chloe responsible. Riley enlists James to take CPR training with her for the studio.
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- 9.1/1031 votes9.1/10(31)
#25 - Just Dance
Season 2 Episode 25
Aired 11/28/2014
Amanda's true colours are exposed but the results are devastating for the Next Step. Emily catches West doing a good deed. Riley enlists James to convince a studio ex-member to come back.
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The Best Episodes of The Next Step Season 2
Every episode of The Next Step Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Next Step Season 2!
Follow the lives of an elite group of young dancers who train at The Next Step Studio.
Genres:FamilyDrama
Network:Family Channel
Episodes
34
Avg. Rating
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Don't Stop the Party" is the best rated episode of "The Next Step" season 2. It scored 8.5/10 based on 64 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/7/2014. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "My Boyfriend's Back".