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The Next Step

The Next Step

20137.210 Seasons273 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Follow the lives of an elite group of young dancers who train at The Next Step Studio.

NetworksFamily Channel

Themes & Keywords

dancerdancesportsmockumentaryteen drama

About The Next Step

The Next Step is a family, drama series that first aired in 2013 exploring themes of dancer, dance, sports, mockumentary, teen drama. Follow the lives of an elite group of young dancers who train at The Next Step Studio.

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