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<i>So You Think You Can Dance Canada</i> season 1

So You Think You Can Dance Canada season 1

Season of television series


Season 1 of So You Think You Can Dance Canada is a dance reality show and competition that airs on CTV. It is hosted by MuchMusic VJ Leah Miller.

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The series is based on the original American TV series So You Think You Can Dance. Auditions started April 7, 2008 in Vancouver, British Columbia and ended in Toronto, Ontario on June 8, 2008. The show premiered on September 11, 2008 beginning with the Toronto auditions. The first winner was Nicholas Archambault, with Allie Bertram coming in the runner-up position.

Auditions

Open auditions for this season were held in the following locations:

Top 20 contestants

Women

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Men

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Elimination chart

Legend
Female Male Bottom 3 couples Bottom 4 contestants
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Performances

Week 1 (October 8, 2008)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown

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Week 2 (October 15, 2008)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown

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Week 3 (October 22, 2008)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Paul Becker, Kenny Ortega

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Week 4 (October 29, 2008)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Rex Harrington, Mary Murphy

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Week 5 (November 5, 2008)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Melissa Williams, Rex Harrington

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Week 6 (November 12, 2008)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown

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  • Solos:
Dancer Style Music Result
Vincent Noiseux Contemporary "Pour Gabrielle"–Jorane Safe
Arassay Reyes Jazz "Eyes on Me" – Celine Dion Safe
Lisa Auguste Contemporary "Secret" – Missy Higgins Safe
Miles Faber Popping "Juice (Know the Ledge)" – Eric B. & Rakim Bottom 4
Danny Arbour Cha-cha-cha "Closer" – Ne-Yo Eliminated
Kaitlyn Fitzgerald Contemporary "Best for Last" – Adele Eliminated
Allie Bertram Ballet "Fun for Me" – Moloko Safe
Nico Archambault Contemporary "Halo" – The Pinup Saints Safe
Natalli Reznik Salsa "Quimbara" – Celia Cruz Bottom 4
Izaak Smith Contemporary "No One" – Alicia Keys Safe

Week 7 (November 19, 2008)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Dan Karaty, Mia Michaels

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Week 8 (November 26, 2008)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Sean Cheesman, Mary Murphy

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  • Solos:
Dancer Style Music Result
Miles Faber Popping "Get Up" – Vernon Burch Safe
Allie Bertram Ballet "Variation V. Violente" – Tchaikovsky – Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev from The Sleeping Beauty Safe
Izaak Smith Contemporary "Alibis" – Marianas Trench Eliminated
Lisa Auguste Hip-hop "The Hop" – Radio Citizen feat. Bajka Eliminated
Nico Archambault Contemporary "Reckoner" – Radiohead Safe
Natalli Reznik Samba "She Wants to Move" – N.E.R.D Safe

Week 9 (December 3, 2008)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Luther Brown, Blake McGrath

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  • Solos:
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Results shows

Week 1 (October 9, 2008)

Dancer Style Music Result
Breanne Wong Contemporary "The Story" – Brandi Carlile Eliminated
Natalli Reznik Jive "Proud Mary" – Ike and Tina Turner Safe
Romina D'Ugo Salsa "La Negra Tiene Tumbao" – Celia Cruz Safe
Francis Lafrenière Jive "Johnny B. Goode" – Chuck Berry Safe
Kevin Mylrea Contemporary "The Hit Parade" – Unkle Bob Eliminated
Dario Milard Contemporary "Breathe Me" – Sia Safe
  • New partners:
    • Francis Lafrenière and Natalli Reznik

Week 2 (October 16, 2008)

Dancer Style Music Result
Lisa Auguste Contemporary "I'm a Woman" – Koko Taylor Safe
Dario Milard Contemporary "Ketto" – Bonobo Eliminated
Romina D'Ugo Salsa "Hasta Que Se Rompa el Cuero" – La Sonora Caruseles Eliminated
Vincent Noiseux Jazz "Black and Gold" – Sam Sparro Safe
Caroline Torti Contemporary "Goodbye Apathy" – OneRepublic Safe
Jesse Catibog B-boying "Four" – Miles Davis Safe
  • New partners:
    • None

Week 3 (October 23, 2008)

Dancer Style Music Result
Joey Matt Contemporary "This Year's Love" – David Gray Eliminated
Tamina Pollack-Paris Hip-hop "Strip Tease" – Danity Kane Eliminated
Francis Lafrenière Cha-cha-cha "Knock 'Em Out" – Lily Allen Safe
Natalli Reznik Latin "Con toda palabra" – Lhasa de Sela Safe
Izaak Smith Contemporary "Cry Me a River" – Julie London Safe
Kaitlyn Fitzgerald Contemporary "Awake" – Secondhand Serenade Safe
  • New partners:
    • None

Week 4 (October 30, 2008)

Dancer Style Music Result
Lisa Auguste Contemporary "Veins" – Charlotte Martin Safe
Lara Smythe Contemporary "Blue Monday" – Flunk Safe
Caroline Torti Contemporary "Your Ex-Lover is Dead" – Stars Eliminated
Vincent Noiseux Contemporary "Hometown Glory" – Adele Safe
Miles Faber Popping "So Ruff So Tuff" – Zapp and Roger Safe
Jesse Catibog B-boying "Szerencsetlen" – Venetian Snares Eliminated
  • New partners:
    • None

Week 5 (November 6, 2008)

Dancer Style Music Result
Miles Faber Popping "New Jack"–Justice Safe
Francis Lafrenière Jive "Ain't Nothing Wrong With That" – Robert Randolph and the Family Band Eliminated
Danny Arbour Jive "Save Your Scissors" – City and Colour Safe
Lara Smythe Contemporary "Africa" – Toto Eliminated
Natalli Reznik Cha-cha-cha "Toy Soldier" – Britney Spears Safe
Allie Bertram Ballet "Don Quixote (ballet) (Act I)" – Ludwig Minkus Safe
  • New partners:
    • None. Now that only ten dancers remaining, new partners are randomly assigned each week.

Week 6 (November 13, 2008)

Dancer Style Music Result
Kaitlyn Fitzgerald Contemporary "Hold You in My Arms" – Ray LaMontagne Eliminated
Natalli Reznik Rumba "Querer" – Cirque Du Soleil Safe
Miles Faber Popping "Bopgunn" – Olivier Day Soul Safe
Danny Arbour Ballroom "Alger" – Jean Leloup Eliminated

Week 7 (November 20, 2008)

  • Group dance: "Malaguena" – Brian Setzer '68 Comeback Special (Paso Doble; Choreographer: Jean-Marc Genereux)
  • Solos: (all dancers had a solo regardless of status in the competition)
  • Solos:
Dancer Style Music Result
Lisa Auguste Contemporary "Almost Lover" – A Fine Frenzy Bottom 4
Allie Bertram Ballet "Tiny Dancer" – Elton John Safe
Natalli Reznik "Marvellous" – Dragonette Safe
Arassay Reyes Latin Eliminated
Nico Archambault Jazz "Seven Nation Army" – Alice Russell Safe
Miles Faber Popping Safe
Vincent Noiseux Hip-hop "Missin' You" – Trey Songz Eliminated
Izaak Smith Hip-hop "I'm Mikey" – The Cool Kids Bottom 4

Week 8 (November 27, 2008)

Dancer Style Music Result
Lisa Auguste Hip-hop "The Damn Thing" – KariZma Eliminated
Natalli Reznik Samba "Tambourine" – Eve Safe
Allie Bertram Ballet "Runaround Sue" – Dion Safe
Miles Faber Popping "Boogie Slide" – Divine Brown Safe
Izaak Smith Contemporary "Heaven On Their Minds" – Carl Anderson from Jesus Christ Superstar Eliminated
Nico Archambault Contemporary "Skip Divided (Modeselektor Remix)" – Thom Yorke Eliminated

Finale (December 7, 2008)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown, Mary Murphy, Rex Harrington, Mia Michaels

Judges' picks
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  • Eliminated:
    • Natalli Reznik
    • Miles Faber
  • Runner-Up:
    • Allie Bertram
  • Winner:
    • Nico Archambault

Ratings

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