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The Best Episodes of The Next Step Season 8

Every episode of The Next Step Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Next Step Season 8!

The Best Episodes of The Next Step Season 8

Follow the lives of an elite group of young dancers who train at The Next Step Studio.
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    8.4/10(29 votes)

    #1 - Today for You, Tomorrow for Me

    S8:E1

    The Nationals are back on - but which team is going? A-Troupe or B-Troupe?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.2/10(20 votes)

    #2 - Journey to the Past

    S8:E2

    A TNS legend suggests a controversial solution to the Nationals dilemma.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.0/10(22 votes)

    #3 - I Can Do That

    S8:E3

    Talented and hungry dancers show up for the Challenge, which could shake The Next Step.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.3/10(20 votes)

    #4 - Another Suitcase in Another Hall

    S8:E4

    Auditions continue, and a new A-troupe will be formed.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.4/10(20 votes)

    #5 - I Dreamed a Dream

    S8:E5

    Richelle and Shad hold auditions to find a soloist to be the lead in Step Inside.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.6/10(21 votes)

    #6 - Never Had A Friend Like Me

    S8:E6

    Kenzie goes through her first challenge as Dance Captain of A-Troupe, and Kingston has trouble picking a duet partner.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.3/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Perfect For You

    S8:E7

    Lily struggles to focus on dance while avoiding more pressing issues. Ozzy tries to find Richelle the perfect venue for Step Inside.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #8 - My Philosophy

    S8:E8

    Jude, Ethan, and Ebby compete to become the Nationals soloist and Ozzy and Heath's investigation has devastating results.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.1/10(18 votes)

    #9 - When I Grow Up

    S8:E9

    Amy hopes to fail her prestigious audition and Piper wonders if that’s really a good idea. Meanwhile, Richelle and Shad try to convince Nick to invest in Step Inside.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.2/10(16 votes)

    #10 - The Move In My Mind

    S8:E10

    Shad surprises Richelle and they share a beautiful moment. Heath vows to mend Ozzy and Kingston’s relationship, but his efforts morph into an eventful search for the mole.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    9.2/10(20 votes)

    #11 - Tomorrow

    S8:E11

    When the mole’s identity is revealed, Richelle and the Step Inside cast must start from scratch the day before their big performance!

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    Director:Unknown
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    8.9/10(15 votes)

    #12 - You Can't Stop The Beat

    S8:E12

    It’s showtime! With an online audience waiting, plus a few surprise visitors, the pressure is on… but Richelle discovers she may be about to lose everything she’s worked for.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for One Song Glory
    9.2/10(24 votes)

    #13 - One Song Glory

    S8:E13

    Intermission is over! Piper and Amy bet on themselves in an attempt to impress Drew before Richelle and TNS dance what might be their final number as a team.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.6/10(12 votes)

    #14 - What'd I Miss

    S8:E14

    A-Troupe throws a surprise party, but Richelle isn't the only one surprised when a certain someone turns up and threatens their chances at Nationals.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #15 - Take Me or Leave Me

    S8:E15

    Kenzie considers giving one of her old teammates a second chance, while her new teammates prepare to audition for the Nationals duet.

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    Director:Unknown
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    8.9/10(7 votes)

    #16 - Anything You Can Do

    S8:E16

    Kenzie must choose the alternates for A-Troupe, while Piper plans a grand gesture for Finn.

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?
    8.6/10(8 votes)

    #17 - How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?

    S8:E17

    Ozzy accompanies Richelle to the pro-division qualifier, where she will face off against the best of the best. Meanwhile, Jude goes to great lengths to feel seen by Kenzie.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #18 - Climbing Uphill

    S8:E18

    Lucien pops in to wreak havoc at the studio, leading the dancers to feel inadequate.

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    Director:Unknown
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    8.0/10(10 votes)

    #19 - Worse Things

    S8:E19

    Anthony is suspicious of Jude's new-found choreography genius, and Richelle believes Ozzy's new girlfriend has an ulterior motive.

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.9/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Any Dream Will Do

    S8:E20

    Cleo receives a surprising offer that threatens to jeopardise her relationship with Jude, while Jude must make a hard choice that affects her future on A-Troupe.

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    Director:Unknown
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    8.1/10(11 votes)

    #21 - Maybe This Time

    S8:E21

    The Nationals small group dance is in trouble, causing Pete to come up with a plan.

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #22 - History Has Its Eyes on You

    S8:E22

    Izzy tries to help Jett with an issue that threatens her Nationals opportunity.

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    Director:Unknown
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    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #23 - All That's Known

    S8:E23

    The Next Step finally make it to Nationals! Ebby performs her solo, competing against a familiar face, and Richelle runs into an old friend of her own.

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.6/10(11 votes)

    #24 - What I Did for Love

    S8:E24

    Dylan’s connection to a guest judge puts the fate of the small group in jeopardy.

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    Director:Unknown
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    8.0/10(11 votes)

    #25 - Crossing a Bridge

    S8:E25

    Daisy risks everything to earn Heath’s trust back, while Richelle battles for The Next Step in the pro-division round.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Today for You, Tomorrow for Me" is the best rated episode of "The Next Step" season 8. It scored 8.4/10 based on 29 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/26/2022. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Journey to the Past".