So You Think You Can Dance
Season 8
201123 episodes
Season eight features the return of Mary Murphy and Nigel Lythgoe as permanent judges and Cat Deeley as host. Also returning is the selection of a Top 20 for the finals, in contrast to season 7's Top 11.
Episode 1
Auditions 1 and 2: Atlanta and the Bay Area
May 26, 201143m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Dancers audition for the judges.
Episode 2
New York and Salt Lake City Auditions
Jun 1, 201143m
Dancers audition for the judges in New York and Salt Lake City.
Episode 3
Los Angeles Auditions
Jun 2, 201143m
Episode 4
Las Vegas Callbacks
Jun 8, 201143m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
The call-backs for Las Vegas
Episode 5
Meet the Top 20
Jun 9, 201143m
The top 20 finalists perform.
Episode 6
Top 20 Perform
Jun 15, 201143m
The Top 20 dancers are paired up and get their first chance to perform. The judges eliminate two dancers as the show ends.
Episode 7
2 of 20 Voted Off
Jun 16, 201143m
Two dancers are eliminated; Jessie J. performs.
Episode 8
Top 18 Perform
Jun 22, 201143m
The remaining 18 dancers perform for a chance to impress the judges. Two more will be eliminated at the end of the episode.
Episode 9
4 of 20 Voted Off
Jun 23, 201143m
Two of the final 18 dancers are sent home.
Episode 10
Top 16 Perform
Jun 29, 201143m
The 16 remaining dancers perform.
Episode 11
Two of 16 Voted Off
Jun 30, 201143m
The final 14 dancers are revealed as two more performers are eliminated.
Episode 12
Top 14 Perform
Jul 6, 201143m
The 14 remaining dancers perform.
Episode 13
Two of 14 Voted Off
Jul 7, 201143m
The final 12 dancers are revealed as two more performers are eliminated.
Episode 14
Top 12 Perform
Jul 13, 201143m
The remaining 12 dancers compete for inclusion in the top 10.
Episode 15
Two of 12 Voted Off
Jul 14, 201143m
Two more dancers are eliminated as the 10 finalists are revealed.
Episode 16
Top 10 Perform
Jul 20, 201143m
The top 10 contestants perform.
Episode 17
Two of 10 Voted Off
Jul 21, 201143m
Two contestants are eliminated
Episode 18
Top 8 Perform
Jul 27, 201143m
The remaining eight contestants perform.
Episode 19
Two of 8 Voted Off
Jul 28, 201143m
Two contestants are eliminated.
Episode 20
Top 6 Perform
Aug 3, 201143m
In Part 1 of the Season Finale, the final 6 dancers perform for America's vote in hopes of becoming America's Favorite Dancer.
Episode 21
Two of 6 Voted Off
Aug 4, 201143m
2 of 6 Eliminated
Episode 22
Top 4 Perform
Aug 10, 201143m
Hoping to become America's Favorite Dancer the final four contestants will perform
Episode 23
Finale: Winner Announced
Aug 11, 201143m
The winner is announced.