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Episodes • 2017

Cat Deeley
Nigel Lythgoe
Mary Murphy
Vanessa Hudgens
Stephen 'tWitch' Boss
Matthew Morrison
Maksim Chmerkovskiy
Allison Holker
Los Angeles Auditions: No. 1

1. Los Angeles Auditions: No. 1

43 min

The 14th season begins with the first round of auditions in Los Angeles, where contestants between the ages of 18 and 30 compete for a spot at ”The Academy” callbacks.

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Los Angeles Auditions: No. 2

2. Los Angeles Auditions: No. 2

43 min

The second part of the auditions continue in Los Angeles as the judge's search for the best dancers in the nation. Find out which dancers have what it takes to move on to “The Academy” callback rounds.

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New York Auditions: No. 1

3. New York Auditions: No. 1

43 min

The judges head to New York to see what kind of talent the East Coast has to offer, as they continue their search for the best dancers in the nation.

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New York Auditions: No. 2

4. New York Auditions: No. 2

43 min

The New York auditions continue as the judges search for the best dancers in the nation.

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Academy Week: No. 1

5. Academy Week: No. 1

43 min

The judges have seen the best of the best from around the country and now it's time to find out who can take it to the next level. The first round of the Academy callbacks begin as the talented dancers vie for a spot in the Top 10.

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Academy Week: No. 2

6. Academy Week: No. 2

43 min

Some of the most talented dancers from across the United States continue to strive to be chosen by the judges for a coveted spot in the Top 10.

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Academy Week: No. 3

7. Academy Week: No. 3

43 min

“The Academy” comes to an end after a challenging callbacks round that featured tough choreography and incredible performances from dancers.

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Top 10 Perform Pt. 1

8. Top 10 Perform Pt. 1

43 min

The Top 10 are revealed and perform for the first time on the SYTYCD stage.

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Top 10 Perform Pt. 2

9. Top 10 Perform Pt. 2

43 min

After the Top 10 competed for the nation's vote, one dancer must head home.

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Top 9 Perform

10. Top 9 Perform

43 min

Each dancer has another opportunity to impress the judges and fight for the nation's vote before one must say goodbye.

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Top 8 Perform

11. Top 8 Perform

43 min

The top 8 dancers compete to stay in the running for America's favorite dancer.

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Top 7 Perform

12. Top 7 Perform

43 min

The top 7 dancers have another opportunity to impress the judges and fight for the nation's vote before the latest cuts are revealed.

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Top 6 Perform

13. Top 6 Perform

43 min

The top 6 dancers have another opportunity to impress the judges and fight for the nation's vote before the latest cuts are revealed.

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Top 4 Perform

14. Top 4 Perform

43 min

With only the best of the best remaining in the competition, the dancers show America why they belong in the Final Four.

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The Finale

15. The Finale

43 min

After incredible auditions in New York and Los Angeles, a grueling call-backs round at The Academy and weeks of inspired live performances, the nation will finally decide who joins the ranks of America's Favorite Dancers. The final four dancers show the judges and the country what they've got one last time before the winner is crowned.

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