"[timpani roll, cheering] thousandsofdancers" "Auditioned." "thatwasoneofthehottest" "Performances I have ever seen!" "aah!" "hundredswereinvitedto" "Compete in vegas." "Iwantit so bad." "thatwasterrific." "only31dancerssurvivedthe" "Week." "[crying]I didn'tknowthat" "I was good enough to be with" "All of these dancers." "andtonight,we revealyour" "Top 20." "I'mgonnahavetobreaka" "Couple of hearts today." "thiswasareallytough" "Decision." "I'mgonnatellyou now ... [dramatic music] andasthetop 20are" "Revealed, they'll be dancing" "Live in front of our studio" "Audience for the very first" "Time." "Welcome to so you think you can" "Dance." "[cheers and applause] [upbeat music]" "♪♪/i" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪/i" "♪♪/i" "♪so you think you can ♪/i" "♪♪/i" "♪so you think you can ♪/i" "♪♪/i" "♪so you think you can ♪/i" "♪♪/i" "♪so you think you can ♪/i" "♪dance ♪/i thisisso youthinkyoucan" "Dance." "Please welcome your host, cat" "Deeley." "[upbeat music]" "♪♪/i hello." "Hello, down in front." "Hello." "Good evening." "Hello there." "Welcome to the show, everybody." "It is going to be a big, big" "Night." "Are you ready?" "[cheering]" "Okay." "Now, as you saw yesterday," "By the end of our vegas week, 31 dancers were still in the" "Competition." "A few days ago, they came here" "To our hollywood studios to find" "Out which of them had made it" "Into the top 20." "Tonight, you're going to see" "How those decisions went down." "And we're doing it differently" "This season." "Tonight, as the dancers are" "Revealed, they're going to take" "To the stage in groups and" "Perform live." "In fact, we've got nine" "Electrifying routines for you." "Everything from... [cheers and applause]" "Nine, count them." "It's going to be good." "I've seen rehearsals." "I promise you, you will not" "Be disappointed." "Everything from contemporary" "To hip-hop and broadway and tap." "It promises to be a night of" "High drama and magnificent" "Dancing." "And here with the best seats" "In the house are five of the" "People that put this top 20" "Together." "Are you ready for it?" "Ladies and gentlemen, please" "Welcome your... crowd:" "Judges!" "[cheers and applause] wehave..." "The founder of the pussycat" "Dolls, robin antin." "Good evening, robin." "And, of course, the king of" "Of krump, lil' c." "Broadway choreographer" "Tyce diorio." "And back where she belongs," "The magnificent mary murphy." "And last, but not least," "Executive producer mr." "Nigel" "Lythgoe." "Evening, sir." "[cheers and applause]" "Oh, it's good to be back." "It's good to be back." "Nigel, I have lots of people" "Coming up to me, and they say," "Okay, what's happening with the" "Format of the show this season?" "Is it gonna be a top 20?" "Is it gonna be top ten?" "Are there gonna be all-stars?" "What's happening?" "Fill us in." "well,a lotof peoplelast" "Year said, uh, we'd like to see" "The top 20, because we love" "The chemistry between the" "Contestants, and so we're gonna" "Do a top 20 this year." "But I loved the all-stars so" "Much, what we're gonna do is" "Introduce the all-stars when we" "Get down to a top ten." "So we've got the best of both" "Worlds." "absolutely." "So we learn all about our new" "Dancers, and then we bring back" "All the people that we love," "Too." "yes,indeed." "verygood." "Well, let's not wait any longer." "It's time to find out what" "Happened when the judges had to" "Let the dancers know whether" "They'd made it into the top ten" "Guys and top ten girls." "The remaining contestants were" "Placed in a holding area." "[dramatic music]" "One by one, they'll take the" "Longest walk of their lives..." "Until they're standing right" "Here in front of the judges." "thisismy dream." "Everyone here deserves it." "♪♪/i thewaitis almost" "Unbearable." "Ijustwanttoknow right" "Now." "aseachdancercan onlyhope" "They've done enough and reflect" "On how they got here." "hedefinitelywouldbe" "Extremely proud to know that" "I was pursuing my dreams." "it'smypassion,soI said" "That I'm gonna come back even" "Stronger." "I'm gonna be a beast." "♪♪/i whyaretheytakingher?" "She's a dancer. [echoing] thiscompletelydestroyedme" "Three years ago." "ifit'snotbroken,I'mgonna" "Dance." "♪♪/i theauditionsareover," "And it's all in the judges'" "Hands." "letmesharewithyoujust" "A little life lesson." "thisisaboutbeingthebest." "we'rerootingforyou ." "you'reinthetop 20!" "Igotit !" "[all screaming] tonightaswe revealthe top" "Ten guys and top ten girls," "They'll perform live on our" "Brand-new stage." "The first four dancers are" "Coming up right after the break." "[cheers and applause]" "[upbeat music]" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪" "♪dance ♪ [cheers and applause] welcomebackto so youthink" "You can dance." "Tonight, we're finding out who's" "Made it into season eight's" "Top ten guys and top ten girls" "And showcasing them on our" "Brand-new stage." "So who were the first dancers" "To make it into the top 20?" "Take a look at this." "[dramatic music]" "The 31 remaining dancers sat" "Anxiously in a holding area" "While the judges got set to" "Break the news." "The judges are in their seats." "They're ready for the first" "Person." "The first person to go in is..." "Ricky jaime." "[cheering]" "We first met ricky and his mom" "In salt lake city." "So how long have you been" "Dancing for?" "sinceI wasnine." "okay,andhowdid you start?" "[laughs] forher,my mom'swedding," "I just busted a move." "[rock music]" "♪♪/i sodidyouhavenoidea?" "noidea." "My husband and I were looking" "At each other like... atthetable,Istill" "Remember they were just like... sincethen,he 'sgonefrom" "Strength to strength." "I'mgonnasuggesttomy" "Colleagues that you go straight" "Through to vegas, to be honest" "With you." "[cheers and applause] justreceivingthatticketto" "Vegas was amazing." "It just felt like a huge weight" "Off my shoulders, but at the" "Same time, I was like, "wait," "I need to focus now."" "And this is, like, a huge week" "That's coming up." "butafteragreatvegasweek," "He was quietly confident." "IthinkIsee myface inthe" "Top 20 picture." "[laughs] hey,ricky." "howareyou?" "yeah?" "Good,welcome." "thankyou." "howdoyoufeelasthough" "Vegas went for you?" "Ireallylearnedalot, and" "It was a great experience." "whatwastheworstpart ?" "theworstpartwas seeing" "People leave, friends that I" "Did know." "it'stough,yeah." "Well, that's the worst part of" "Today as well, 'cause we're" "Gonna see a lot of people leave" "Today, and we've gotta give that" "Bad news." "But I'm not giving you bad news, 'cause you are in our top 20." "whoo!" "ricky!" "sorickyis thefirstdancer" "To make it." "Igotit !" "[cheers and applause] nextinwasfellow" "Contemporary dancer miranda" "Maleski." "itwasthemostnerve-racking" "Thing I've ever done, and it's" "The most important." "So it's really crazy." "howyoufeel,miranda?" "I'mreallynervous." "weare,too." "mm-hmm." "why?" "thisisjustthe nervouspart" "For everybody." "it'stheworstpart." "itis,it is ." "it'stoughgivingbad news." "[suspenseful music]" "♪♪/i youarein thetop 20." "yes,youare!" "oh,mygod!" "getrightto it !" "andshewasfollowedquickly" "By atlanta's melanie moore." "you'regonnabe in thetop  20, honey." "Let's get ready to go!" "Get ready to go, girl!" "thankyouso much." "sowithin20 minutes,three" "Places were taken." "Next in the room was a shivering" "Abigail ruiz." "IgetcoldwhenI'mnervous," "So, you know, my hands are just" "Really kind of freezing right" "Now." "hi." "hi." "welcome,abigail." "sorrytohavetotell you" "That you are not going to move" "Forward." "okay." "andtherewasalsobadnews" "For kate linetka." "I'msosorrytosaythatyou" "Are not gonna be part of the top 20." "[sniffles] ohh." "you'restillindubitable." "It doesn't even matter." "Iloveyouguys." "weloveyou,too ,girl." "Group hug." "Group hug." "Group hug." "Everybody gettin' true love." "everyoneleftin theholding" "Room was getting nervous." "And that was bringing out" "The goofy side in the mallory" "Sisters." "didyouseehow Ijust edged" "My way in there?" "look,wemadeanoreo ." "[laughing]" "The two sisters made it through" "In los angeles together." "[both screaming]" "And spent the whole of vegas" "Week looking out for each other." "ifoneof us screwsup, the" "Other one is probably going to" "Do a headlock on them tonight." "Aah!" "andwhentragedystruck" "Natalia, sasha was there to" "Support her." "whyaretheytakingher?" "shehasto be checkedout ." "Go on back." "that'sstupid." "She's a dancer." "thecompetitionhasbrought" "Them closer together," "But are they about to be split" "Apart?" "um,listen,youbothreally" "Deserved to go through to vegas." "We were knocked out, and I must" "Say, natalia, even more so with" "You." "Uh, and even across vegas, we" "Thought you were both excellent." "But I'm afraid to say this is" "The time to split you up." "Only one of you is in our top 20 this year." "[suspenseful music]" "♪♪/i" "Sasha, you're in our top 20." "yeah!" "Good job, sashy." "Imean... sasha,don'tfall." "Oh, now I think I'm gonna have" "To carry her away." "Sasha." "pickherup ." "[laughter] [grunts] oh,that'slove." "Watch your back." "Watch your back." "right,yougottaget down." "wewentto thehospital" "Already." "comeon,sis." "oh." "let'sgoback." "[both laughing] oh,mygod." "shedeservesit ." "She definitely deserves it." "She's such a hard worker," "And I love you." "You're gonna do great." "I'mnotgonnacry ." "I'm not gonna cry." "I'm not gonna cry." "Man, I'm gonna miss you." "This sucks." "But, no, no, no, it doesn't" "Suck." "It's great." "I'm gonna go." "[laughing] [cheers and applause] ladiesandgentlemen,here" "With a captivating stacey tucci" "Routine, please welcome the" "First four dancers to make it to" "The top 20 this season." "It's ricky, miranda, melanie," "And sasha." "[melancholy music]" "♪♪/i" "[cheers and applause]" "wow." "What a way to open season eight." "You look gorgeous." "It's like a little piece of" "Heaven on the stage right there." "Okay, nigel, I'm gonna come to" "You first." "I said it's like a little piece" "Of heaven on the stage right" "There, right?" "it's--it'sthrillingto see" "Such wonderful technique." "I mean, absolutely thrilling," "And looking at stacey tucci's" "Beautiful choreography there," "I think we've got to remember" "That... [cheers and applause]" "Yeah, absolutely deserves all" "The applause it gets." "I think what we've got to" "Remember is this creative" "Process needs great dancers," "Because great dancers with" "Technique challenge the" "Choreographers, and the" "Choreographers' choreography" "Improves, and that means the" "Dancers are pushed to their" "Limits, too." "So this bodes as so good for a" "Very exciting and challenging" "Series." "Well done, you four." "Keep up the good work." "[cheers and applause] lookatyouflippingyour" "Skirt." "I love it." "Tyce, what did you think of" "The routine?" "Ijusthaveone feeling,and" "It's that great choreography," "Great dancers, great passion" "Coming together in one place." "Stacey tucci, amazing." "[cheers and applause]" "You guys, we're gonna celebrate" "Dance this summer." "We're gonna celebrate dance this" "Summer, and it's because of you." "And you're gonna inspire and" "Motivate everyone watching, and" "I'm so excited." "Thank you so much for that gift." "Thank you." "andI 'msoexcited,because" "No one goes home this week," "Either." "It's just fun!" "Ladies and gentlemen, put your" "Hands together for ricky," "Miranda, melanie, and sasha." "Let's hear it for them." "Well done." "Superb." "I thank you." "Thank you." "Well done." "I wish it could be like this" "Every week." "No one goes home." "Come on, nigel." "Could we not just keep" "Everybody?" "wouldn'titbe great?" "oh,itwouldbeamazing." "it'slovelyto seesasha's" "Sister there, natalia there." "oh,isshethere?" "Oh, hi, natalia." "It's the other half of the oreo." "Nice to see you." "Hello, babe." "Still to come, we've got 16" "Places left to fill and eight" "More incredible routines," "Including a classic hip-hop" "Number." "But who will be performing it?" "Stay tuned." "Seven hip-hoppers have made it" "Through vegas." "allofus thinkthatyoujust" "Have worked so hard." "Ithinkit 'smy time." "buthowmanywillactually" "Take to our stage?" "dancingwithwhatyou do," "Splendid." "But this is about a lot more" "Than just dancing." "[upbeat music]" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪" "♪dance ♪ welcomebackto theshow." "Tonight, we're revealing your" "Top ten guys and top ten girls." "So far, four dancers are in." "How many street dancers will be" "Joining them?" "Let's take a look." "[hip-hop music]" "♪♪" "Incredible moves." "Imean,heck,yeah!" "rawaggression." "tryandmakeitlook abit" "More masculine next time." "[laughter] andunpredictability." "aah!" "Aah!" "thehip-hopdancersofseason" "Eight have certainly shown us" "Something new." "yeah!" "butbytheend ofvegasweek," "Just seven were left standing." "First up was chris koehl, who" "Knew exactly what it took to" "Make it this far." "thisismy secondtimeto" "Make green mile, and I'm just as" "Nervous as I was last year." "andthisyear,his journey" "Was almost cut short after" "Disappointing in ballroom." "chris,itdidn'tcome" "Together." "We will ask you to dance for" "Your life." "itwaslikemyturning" "Point in vegas." "After dancing for my life," "I felt so renewed." "It was just like a supercharge" "For the rest of the week." "youcannotletanothergenre" "Go by and let it just slip out" "Of your hands." "It's a yes from me." "[cheers and applause]" "You know, last year, you could" "Say I just kind of wiggled my" "Way through." "There wasn't much hip-hop." "But this year, there's so much" "Competition." "It's gonna be a great season." "I hope I'm a part of it." "hey,christopher." "hey." "howyoudoin'?" "roundtwo." "allofus thinkthatyoujust" "Have worked so hard, and we have" "Seen improvement." "But sometimes when a door" "Closes, life is gonna give you" "A new challenge." "So never, ever be discouraged" "When a door shuts." "But this year, you're going" "Through the door, christopher." "You have a new challenge to get" "Yourself into that finale" "This season!" "You hear me?" "[laughter]" "We love you, and we love the" "Fact that you worked so hard." "Your hard work has paid off," "Young man." "Imadeit !" "yeah!" "sochrisbecomesthe first" "Hip-hop dancer into the season's" "Top 20." "And the good news kept on coming" "For wadi jones and" "Tadd gadduang." "you'regettingreadytohave" "The opportunity to touch" "Millions of people." "You're in our top 20." "oh,mygod." "wadi,you'rein thetop 20." "thankyouguyssomuch ." "likedianarosssaid,reach" "Out and touch, honey." "[uplifting music]" "♪♪ touch." "Touch this hand." "♪♪" "♪reachoutandtouch♪" "♪somebody's hand ♪" "IknewIwas gonnahear it." "♪makethisworld♪" "♪a better place ♪ [bleep]!" "♪♪ eventhoughtherewere" "Already three hip-hop dancers" "In our top ten guys, lil o" "Was still feeling confident" "About his chances after a great" "Vegas week." "virgil,youownedit." "You're through to the next" "Round." "thankyouso much." "Thank you." "My gut is telling me I made" "Top 20." "I think it's my time." "virgil,hello." "You have got possibly one of" "The best personalities this" "Season." "wow." "andyourdancing,withwhat" "You do, splendid." "oh,thankyousomuch ." "butthisis aboutalotmore" "Than just dancing." "It's about so much, and I really" "Am sorry to say that you will" "Not be in our top 20 this year." "okay." "It's been a great experience." "And I'm so glad that I got the" "Chance to even get to this" "Point." "thankyou." "goodluck." "nope." "andthebadnewscontinued" "For drace reed." "I'mverysorrytosaythat" "You're not gonna be moving" "Forward with us." "thefinaltwohip-hopdancers" "Have been nervously sizing up" "The competition." "yougotthreehip-hopperswho" "Made it through." "Hopefully, they at least want" "Four." "Ifeellikemychancesare" "Very slim." "[upbeat music] wefirstmetroberttaylor" "Jr." "And brice "professor lock"" "Johnson at our new york" "Auditions, where it was clear" "They knew how to stand out from" "The crowd." "together,let'ssayit." "Indubitably!" "all:" "Indubitably!" "oh,yes,yes." "Thank you, thank you." "canI geta♪ whoo♪ all:♪ whoo!" "♪" "♪ooh!" "♪  withroundafterroundin" "Vegas, the catchphrases" "Indubitably wooed us all." "indubitably." "indubitably." "all:" "Indubitably." "canI geta♪ whoo♪" "♪whoo♪" "♪whoo♪" "♪wooh-hoo-hoo ♪ canbothbigpersonalities" "Make it into this year's top 20?" "[dramatic music]" "♪♪ professor." "indubitably." "all:" "Ahh!" "wow!" "wow,lookat you,all decked" "Out today." "we'reallin agreementthat" "You really did impress us." "youareprobablythe oldest" "Contestant that has stood" "Right in that spot." "♪♪ youknow,thiswas a..." "A really tough decision." "robert,letme ,um ,share" "With you just a little life" "Lesson." "♪♪" "I'msorryto saythatweare" "Not gonna have you have in the" "Top 20." "sometimesthingsgetbetter" "With age, and that's how we feel" "About you." "We adore you, and that's why we" "Are putting you in our top 20" "This year." "oh!" "Whoo-hoo!" "it'sa slamdunk." "slamdunk!" "aah!" "Aah!" "Whoo!" "[cheers and applause] that'sjustacrossbetween" "Chris rock and bruce lee." "canI geta♪ whoo♪ all:♪ whoo♪  [cheers and applause] herewithared hot dave" "Scott routine, please give a" "Warm welcome to season eight's" "Hip-hop dancers, chris, wadi," "Tadd, and robert." "On your feet!" "[cheers and applause] [hip-hop music]" "♪♪" "[cheers and applause]" "Oh!" "Ah ah ah ah ah!" "How handsome are my boys?" "How handsome are my boys?" "Uh!" "That was serious" "Some serious thrusting." "Okay." "Thank you, guys." "Thank you very much." "Okay, I'm doing it," "I'm doing it, I'm doing it." "I've got the legs for it." "I'll keep going." "I haven't got the rhythm, but" "I've got the legs." "[laughs]" "Lil' c?" "Wasn't easy, nigel." "What did you think of our" "Our chorus line?" "Is it a chorus line of" "Buckness?" "Imean,Iwouldsayso." "I would say indubita" "Indubitably." "Indubitably, you know what I'm" "Sayin'?" "Um, first of all, um, to be" "Great in any style of dance," "Um, it's all about having" "Certain ingredients." "So you want to formulate an" "Impeccable recipe." "For hip-hop, you need power," "Performance, passion," "Personality, precision, and" "Perfection, and I would say," "Under the supervision of master" "Chef dave scott, y'all just" "Served us up a nice dish of" "Hip-hop souffle." "yeah,dog,youthe man !" "youknowwhatI'm sayin'?" "thankyou,c." "Robin?" "yeah?" "robin,wouldyounot agree?" "I mean, these are kind of" "Hip-hop dancers here on this" "Stage, but they are truly unique" "Individuals, too, right?" "absolutely,cat." "They're--you guys are so unique." "You're so individual." "There's so much character." "You know, hip-hop is about" "Character, and it's about" "Bringing that out in everything" "That you do and every single" "Move you make." "And, I mean, dave, what I loved" "About the choreography is that" "To make hip-hop--it's so" "Masculine, it's so tough, and" "It's fierce, but it was just" "Light as a feather." "And it was really, really" "It was exciting, and it was" "Just--it was sexy." "[crowd screams] whatdoyouthink,ladies?" "Let me hear it for the boys." "Let's give the boys a chance." "andyouknowIlike sexy !" "Iloveit--so,nigel... [laughs]" "Who knew?" "They used to be so shy and" "Retiring." "Okay, quickly, before they take" "It too far, please put your" "Hands together for chris, wadi," "Tadd, and robert, my boys." "[cheers and applause]" "Okay, get out of here." "Get out." "Well done." "Milking it for all it's worth." "Have you ever?" "Okay, eight places in the top 20" "Are filled, and it's already" "Looking like we've got a very" "Special season ahead of us." "More decisions and more amazing" "Performances are on the other" "Side." "We'll see you then." "Only two ballroom dancers have" "Survived season eight." "I'mabsolutelynotthinking" "About not making it." "thisismy lastchance." "willthisbe thefirsttop 20 without one?" "sometimesI 'maskedto do" "Things that I don't like to do." "I'm gonna have to break a couple" "Of hearts today." "[dramatic music]" "[upbeat music]" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪" "♪dance ♪ hellothere." "Welcome back to the show." "We're finding out for the first" "Time who's made it into this" "Season's top 20." "So far tonight, we've met eight" "Incredible dancers." "Who else is going to be joining" "Them after the judges' final" "Verdict?" "ooh!" "let'sfindout." "Ooh!" "[upbeat music]" "Vegas week proved tough for the" "Ballroom dancers." "wearenotgonnaaskyouto" "Stay with us." "bye." "butintheend ,therewere" "Two survivors" "Iveta lukosiute and lenny" "Progue." "And after a great vegas week," "Lenny was feeling confident." "Ican'tsaythateverybody's" "Nervous, because I know at least" "One person in this room who's" "Not nervous." "It's me." "I'm absolutely not thinking" "About not making it." "I'm believing in it." "I'm feeling it that I actually" "Did make it." "hey,lenny." "hi." "wethinkyou'rean" "Extraordinary ballroom dancer." "We still feel that there needs" "To be more growth throughout the" "Other styles." "This is a tough one." "I'm gonna have to break a couple" "Of hearts today," "And I'm afraid it's yours this" "Time." "So I'm so sorry." "You're not gonna be in the top 20 this season." "c'estlavie." "c'estlavie." "sorry,lenny." "sorry,lenny." "you'rereallyfabulousat" "What you do." "allright,thankyou ." "goodluckto you." "sowithlennyout ,the last" "Hope for ballroom is ten-dance" "World champion iveta." "She's been cut in vegas twice" "Before, and this year, broadway" "Nearly spelled the end." "very,veryclosetogoing" "Home there." "itisdisappointingbecause" "I do try to do my best." "I always do my best." "For me, it's so important." "It's so important." "For two years, every single" "Morning I would wake up with the" "Idea that I am training for" "So you think you can dance." "This is my last chance." "Because of the age limit, this" "Is the last time I can actually" "Compete, and that's scary" "Because now it's..." "Now it's really important for" "Me to make it." "[suspenseful music]" "♪♪/i hi,iveta." "hello." "thisisyourthirdtime ," "And, uh, each time, you weren't" "Afraid of trying." "As a world champion, you put" "Yourself out there each year." "[choking up] not too many" "Ballroom dancers would do that." "And you have to know that all of" "Us here, and myself especially," "Admire you so much." "I really do." "thankyou." "youareoneoftheworld 's" "Best ballroom dancers." "You know, sometimes I'm asked" "To do things that I don't like" "To do." "And sometimes I'm asked to" "Deliver bad news." "But I will not be the one to" "Put you in danger." "America are the only ones that" "Are gonna be able to put you" "In danger this year," "Because you have finally made" "It." "You're gonna be in our top 20!" "Whoo!" "[cheers and applause] [laughing]" "Iwilldo my bestto" "Represent ballroom dancing" "And ballroom world, and I will" "Show that we are very, very" "Strong dancers, and we can do" "Everything." "[cheers and applause] marymurphy," "You're a cad." "[laughs]" "Now, we couldn't let iveta dance" "Alone, so just for tonight," "We've given her a very special" "Partner." "Dancing a jason gilkison routine" "With season three's pasha." "Do you remember him?" "[cheers and applause] ladiesandgentlemen,it's" "Iveta!" "[electronic dance music]" "♪♪/i" "[cheers and applause]" "welldone." "I saw pasha in the lift earlier" "During rehearsals." "He said it was gonna be hot." "I think you'll find it was." "The judges are on their feet." "The crowd are going wild." "Put your hands together for" "Pasha!" "Thank you." "Mwah!" "My darling." "And..." "The fabulous iveta." "And I love how you, as a strong" "Woman, are standing here all on" "Your own doing your own thing." "That's what we love." "Mary, what do you love?" "What did you think?" "cat,theresurewas aparty" "Goin' on right now, I'll tell" "Ya." "Whoo!" "Iveta, congratulations." "Congratulations." "I'll tell you, it's so great" "To have a world ten-dance" "Champion on this stage." "That means a world champion" "In ten dances." "A world champion in cha-cha," "Samba, rumba, paso doble, jive," "Waltz, tango, foxtrot," "Quickstep, and viennese waltz." "Ten dances, can you believe it?" "Can you believe it, nigel?" "no!" "No!" "I'm exhausted just listening to" "You." "yourtechnique,youknow," "It's ridiculous, sister." "And jason's routine just showed" "You off." "Look, everybody was standing" "Just now." "She's crazy, and I like it!" "nigel," "To quote one mary murphy," ""is she crazy and do ya like" "It?"" "Do you?" "Icouldn'thearaword of" "That, cat." "[laughing] toquotemarymurphy,"isshe" "Crazy and do ya like it?"" "well,whatIfoundin" "Watching that routine, I don't" "Think I've been this excited" "Since pasha and anya danced." "And that for me was one of the" "Highlights of so you think you" "Can dance over the seasons." "What we're now gonna have to" "Find is a guy that's gonna live" "Up to this standard, so one of" "Those boys is gonna have to do" "This now." "What I love about you, iveta," "Is your humility." "And mary said it before." "You're a world champion, and" "Yet, you've humbled yourself." "You've come back on this show" "Year after year." "You've been turned down for two" "Years, and now we've realized" "The error of our ways, and here" "You are, and it's gonna be a" "Fabulous season with you in it." "[cheers and applause] ladiesandgentlemen,please" "Put your hands together for the" "Wonderful iveta." "Thank you, my darling." "thankyou." "[cheers and applause] whoo!" "There she goes." "It really is shaping up to be" "A terrific top 20, and 11 more" "Places are left to fill." "Four more dancers are about to" "Perform a sonya tayeh routine," "But who?" "We will find out right after" "This." "Still ahead, they're the best" "Contemporary dancers of season" "Eight." "feellikeI'mgonnathrowup." "I'ma littlebitnervous." "butthereisn'troomforall" "Of them." "Idon'tthinkwe'vehadas" "Many stunning jazz dancers as" "We've had this season and so... [dramatic music]" "♪nahnahnahnah ♪" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪ [echoing] ♪dance ♪ [cheers and applause] welcomebackto theshow." "And what a show!" "A few days ago, the 31 dancers" "Who made it through vegas week" "Came here to hollywood to find" "Out if they were in or out of" "Season eight's top 20." "Time to get back to the judges'" "Decisions." "Imadethetop 20!" "[cheering] ninedancershavealready" "Made it into the top 20." "youmadeit !" "butsixhavebeencut." "In the holding area, two girls" "Were starting to feel the" "Pressure--clarice ordazz and" "Bridget krouse." "IfeellikeI'm gonnathrow" "Up." "[laughs]" "I'ma littlebitnervousnow." "Up until this point, I've been" "All right, kind of calm." "clarice'ssolowasa" "Highlight for the judges in" "Vegas." "oh,yes!" "andbridgetcertainlymade" "An impression as well." "thatwasentertaining." "thetwodancersbreezed" "Through every round in vegas," "But now it's crunch time." "First into the room is clarice." "wow." "hello." "hi,clarice." "hello." "clarice,youlookstunning," "Standing there, I tell you." "thankyou." "welovedeverythingthat" "You did, but as you well know," "I don't think we've had as many" "Stunning, amazing jazz dancers" "As we've had this season, and" "So..." "Imadeit !" "[cheering] itwasgreatnewsfor" "Clarice." "But there was bad news for" "Bridget." "asa dancer,youknowyour" "Middle name's rejection, but" "It doesn't mean to say that we" "Don't love you, because we do," "Which is why you're standing" "There right now." "Ihadso muchfun thisyear ," "So thank you so much." "thankyou." "goodluckto you." "thankyou." "andfromthere,the bad news" "Continued for tae kwon." "Iwantyoutoknow that we" "Admire you on this panel, but we" "Need to see more." "So you're not going to go into" "The top 20." "intheholdingroom,marko" "Jamar was looking nervous." "But after what he'd been through" "In the last couple of years," "This was nothing." "I'vebeenthroughthe edgeof" "My life and my life experience" "Prepared me for this moment." "markowasluckytosurvivean" "Armed robbery and still has a" "Bullet lodged in his shoulder." "andeverytimeIgo through" "Anything, the worst things" "That could possibly happen," "I always just tell myself, "it" "Could be worse."" "um,marko,Ijusthave to" "Be honest with you and say I" "Think a lot of dancers could" "Learn a lot from you in terms" "Of energy and attitude and just" "What you bring." "And that's why we're putting you" "In the top 20." "[cheers and applause] [shoutsindistinctly] sosixof thetop ten guys" "Have been chosen." "Rule number one when you're" "Auditioning for" "So you think you can dance is" "Grab the judges' attention." "[screaming]" "And no one understood that like" "Jordan casanova." "thewayItry and capturean" "Audience is gonna sound really" "Bad, but I try and make them" "Feel really uncomfortable." "It's like, kind of like a" "Beyonce moment." "naughty,naughty,naughty" "Girl." "yeah,it's--there'ssome" "Seduction." "butjordanhassome" "Competition." "Itryto be thesexyone." "I'm just gonna be honest." "That's what I am." "We all have our own little" "Character and our own little" "Niche, and we can't all be the" "Same, so I figured I would just" "Go with it." "didbothgirlsseducetheir" "Way into the top 20?" "hello." "hi,jordan." "hi,howareyou ?" "I'mreallygood." "How are you ?" "I'mokay." "you'reokay?" "I'vebeenbetter,though." "you'vebeenbetter?" "Are you a little nervous?" "ofcourse." "How could you not be?" "[laughter] soletme justnot mince" "Words." "You have a powerful presence" "When you dance." "thankyou." "andyou'reonly18yearsold." "Which could say that we could" "Give you a little more time," "Come back and even get a little" "More ripe." "Why wait, honey?" "We all want you." "You're in the top 20." "[laughter] oh!" "see,she'sready." "Go on and call your mama and let" "Her know." "okay." "Thankyousomuch ." "bye." "[screams] sojordanbecomesthe fifth" "Girl to make it through." "And missy is worried." "jordanandIare kindof" "Alike." "I mean, we dance alike." "We're both the sexy, sensual," "Powerful jazz dancers, so... thisisoneofthose" "Competitions that, as fierce as" "You are..." "This is about being the best at" "Everything." "And you've worked really, really" "Hard to get here." "And that's why you deserve to" "Move forward..." "Inevercry." "Inevercry." "andbein thetop 20!" "workingoutnow." "[laughter] [screaming] [cheers and applause]" "ladiesandgentlemen,put" "Your hands together for four" "More amazingly talented dancers" "From our top 20." "Here with a sonya tayeh" "Routine--she's noisy in the" "Audience--it's jordan, missy," "Clarice, and marko." "[dramatic music]" "♪♪" "[cheers and applause]" "powerful." "Dramatic." "She's one of the noisiest" "Choreographers I know." "She's cheering and hollering." "Come here." "Come over here." "Whoo." "[dancers gasping] she'sa goodone,thatsonya." "Okay." "Let's go to tyce." "You're still standing, tyce." "Iam." "thelastmanstanding." "I'mstanding." "I'm standing because we put" "You all through to the top 20." "This lineup here is a force to" "Be reckoned with." "Sonya... [cheers and applause] [speaks indistinctly] ...And force and warrior to the" "Table like sonya brings." "You guys killed it." "Sick." "Amazing." "amazing." "sick." "sick." "amazing." "amazing." "robin,whatdidyou think?" "thisnumberwassohot." "It was like you were like caged" "Animals." "Seriously, like, like, it was so" "Fierce and the way that you" "Girls worked him, I mean, my" "God, it was like, whoo!" "It was." "It was hot." "I know--this is gonna be the" "Second time I've said this" "Tonight, but it was sexy." "Like, sexy." "Sex." "Sex, sex, sex." "Sexy." "sexy." "sexyandsuperstrongtoo." "Ladies and gentlemen, put your" "Hands together for jordan," "Missy, clarice, and marko." "Thank you, guys." "Thank you very much." "You can get off the stage for" "Me." "Thank you, sonya." "[cheers and applause]" "Whoo." "Don't peak too soon, tyce." "Slow it down." "Okay, so 13 people have already" "Made top 20" "Six guys and seven girls." "More decisions, more drama," "And more of the best dancing on" "Tv after this." "Coming up, one is a tap dancer." "okay,hehasskills." "hedoes." "theotherdoesbroadway." "youreallyhavegot a" "Fabulous style, but your" "Personality is a little" "Arrogant." "I'mfeelinganxious." "youneverknowwhatthey 're" "Looking for." "isthereroomfor both?" "Plus the places are filling up," "And tension grows." "sorry." "♪nanana na ♪/ i" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪/i  [echoing] ♪dance ♪/i" "♪nanana na ♪ soyouthinkyou can ♪ [echoing] ♪dance ♪ hellothere." "Welcome back to the show." "Now last week the judges decided" "On our top ten guys and top ten" "Girls." "Then they had to break the news." "Tonight, we're finding out who's" "In and watching the successful" "Dancers perform." "We've already met 13 of the top 20." "Only seven more places to fill." "Take a look at this." "By the end of vegas week, jess" "Leprotto and nick young were the" "Lone representatives of their" "Unique styles." "We first met nick in atlanta," "But it was vegas week where he" "Really stood out from the crowd." "youreallyunderstoodthis" "Character." "You lived it." "vegaswasoneofthebest" "Weeks of my life." "It was beyond anything I would" "Have expected." "My final solo felt amazing." "okay,hehasskills." "hedoes." "I'mtellingyou." "it'sa lotdifferenttapping" "Than you've really seen on the" "Show." "itwasemotionaltoo ." "It was touching." "yeah,yeah." "whoo." "jessleprottois abroadway" "Dancer who also excelled in" "Vegas." "yes!" "I'msoexcited." "vegasweekwaspretty" "Eventful for me with the" "Different styles like ballroom," "And with contemporary I feel" "Like they knew that I was" "Growing as a dancer." "nowmomentsawayfromseeing" "The judges, the nerves kicked" "In." "I'mfeelinganxious,nervous." "See, my knee can't stop" "Twitching." "Stop." "andnickwasfeelingjust as" "Unsure." "I'dloveto saythatIhavea" "Really good feeling that I'm" "Gonna be in, but you just can't 'cause you never know what" "They're looking for." "firstinfrontofthejudges" "Was jess." "beingtheonlypersoninmy" "Genre, yeah, it gives me that" "Kind of confidence that, okay," "There's nobody in my way, but," "You know what, that doesn't give" "Me, like, a pat on the back," "Like, okay, you're in." "Like, there's other things in" "Consideration." "hey." "hello." "jess,welcome." "thankyou." "umm,you'rereallygreatat" "Broadway stuff." "You really have got a fabulous" "Style." "thankyou." "butI 'llbehonestwithyou" "And say we're worried about some" "Of the other styles..." "And also about a little side" "Of your personality which is a" "Little arrogant." "I'd like to see you appearing" "To enjoy it more." "What was the worst part for you" "In vegas?" "Which style did you feel" "Uncomfortable in?" "hip-hop." "[laughter] hip-hop." "Hip-hop." "whataboutballroom?" "oh,ballroom,yes,I'vetaken" "Many classes in ballroom." "you'regonnaneedthemall," "Kid." "'cause you're in our top 20." "[laughter] well,youjustbrokeyour" "Back." "Yay!" "That's a happy dance." "That's a happy dance." "sowastherestillroom for" "Nick?" "hi,guys." "hey." "it'sgoodto seeyou ." "IjustwanttosayI 'mhappy" "To see you because you put a" "Spark in me from when I watched" "You dance, and it was just--it" "Was just so fun to watch you." "thankyou." "thatpersonalityis whatput" "You through to the top 20." "yes!" "Honey, you're going." "oh,mygod." "[cheers and applause] ladiesandgentlemen,here" "With a broadway tap number" "Choreographed by the rather" "Wonderful christopher scott," "Please welcome two more of your" "Season eight dancers." "It's nick and jess." "[upbeat music]" "♪♪" "[cheers and applause]" "[laughter] wow." "Wowee." "Amazing stuff from you guys." "[cheers and applause]" "Oh. [laughs]" "Come on." "Come on over here." "Come over here." "Okay, okay." "Ah, you're--I'm gonna blush." "Thank you." "here'sa littlebonus." "that'snotenoughfor" "Louboutins." "I'msorry." "nexttimeIwantthefolding" "Stuff." "both:" "Okay." "nigel,whatdidyou think?" "well,obviouslyforme, this" "Warms the cockles of my heart." "I mean, christopher scott's" "Brought tap, the boys can do it," "This is fabulous for me to see" "On so you think you can dance." "I love the idea of the musical" "Dancer against the street" "Dancer." "It gave them an opportunity to" "Have characters as well as dance" "Well." "I happen to know that four girls" "Can tap this year as well." "So I think once--once we put the" "Dancers in a hat and there's" "Picked out, maybe we'll put in" "Whatever the dance is, the" "Samba, "or tap."" "And if the couple can do it," "Then we'll do tap routines." "So gonna be a great year is all" "I can say." "Gonna be a great year." "tyce,I 'mcomingto you." "I think one thing that really" "Stood out for me is they really" "Went with the parts." "They really acted them out, and" "They could have fallen really" "Flat on their face." "yeah." "This piece just goes to show" "That dancers can be stars." "And the performance... [cheers and applause]" "So clever, so smart, you know," "Incorporating concept and" "Theatricality and all the things" "That make up what a dancer is." "And it's more than just a" "Dancer." "The greatest dancers are the" "Greatest actors." "yeah." "andtheseguysare proficient" "And excellent at what they do." "And christopher scott," "Brilliant." "Wonderful." "thankyou,tyce." "Okay, ladies and gents, please" "Put your hands together for" "Nick and jess." "Thank you, guys." "Thank you." "Well done." "Okay, get out of here." "You've milked the crowd for long" "Enough." "Have you ever?" "I mean, they're still going." "All right, it looks like we've" "Got a spectacular season ahead" "Of us, and we've still got" "Five more contestants to meet." "Coming up, the judges make their" "Final decisions." "whathappenedbetweenwhenwe" "First saw you and vegas?" "I'mjustexcitedtoshare" "With you guys who I am as a" "Dancer." "Sorry." "aswecompleteyourtop20." "[echoing]♪ dance♪ /i" "♪nanana na ♪" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪ [echoing] ♪dance ♪ welcomebackto" "So you think you can dance." "Tonight we're getting to meet" "Season eight's top 20 for the" "Very first time." "15 places have already been" "Taken, and we're about to" "Complete the picture." "Take a look at this." "It's been a long day for the" "Contestants." "And only four girls were left in" "The holding room..." "Including caitlynn lawson, who" "We first met in salt lake city." "I'mfromasmalltown ,and" "I've been telling everyone since" "I was little, you know, I'm" "Gonna be on that show some day." "I just can't believe that it's" "Finally here and that I'm" "Finally living out my dream." "gorgeousface." "My bow tie spins round when it" "Looks at you, darling." "thankyou." "there'snoquestionyou 'remy" "Favorite girl here today." "shewentstraighttovegas." "oh,mygod." "And kept impressing." "you'remyfavorite." "really?" "really." "havingnigelsaythattome" "In such a crucial time" "Definitely has been the thing" "That I've been trying to" "Remember when, you know, I'm" "Telling myself, "it's just" "Impossible." "There's no way that this could" "Really happen."" "And I just try to hold on to" "That thought that, you know, at" "Least nigel likes me." "Maybe the others feel the same" "Way." "caitlynn." "yes." "somanythingshavebeen said" "About you in this competition." "You're a star, you're powerful," "Energetic..." "The one thing that has not been" "Said about you that's very" "Important at this very moment..." "No one has ever said that you're" "Not gonna get to the top 20." "'cause, baby, you're in like" "Flynn, honey." "You are just there." "You deserve it." "thankyouso ,so much." "I--oh, my god." "youdeserveit ." "oh,mygod." "I can't believe I just made it." "Oh!" "socaitlynnis in ." "And after the quickest reveal of" "The day... twowords... ashleyrichwasjoiningher." "top20." "[laughter] [speaksindistinctly] onlytwogirlswereleft" "Waiting--ryan ramirez and" "Alexa anderson." "And they've been following the" "Numbers." "there'sonemorespotleft ." "And... twoofus ." "twoofus ." "both:" "So..." "Iguessit 'sbetweenus." "it'soneor theother." "youknowwhatthe craziest" "Thing of all is?" "You kind of look a bit like" "Sisters weirdly as well." "both:" "Yeah." "wegetthat." "ryanandalexafacean" "Agonizing wait." "Meanwhile, mitchell kelly is" "Next into the room." "We first met mitchell in" "Atlanta." "And he was sent straight to" "Vegas." "After a great week... wealljustsaidwow." "you'vegoneto thetop ofmy" "List." "he'sfeelingconfident." "IfeellikeIdo deserveto" "Be in top 20, and I feel like" "I'm gonna be in top 20." "thatwasa--god,there'sa" "Big smile." "[laughter]" "That smile's almost bigger than" "You." "andwearinghisboxingglove" "On his chest." "Ready to fight." "yeah." "he'sreadyto hitsomebodyif" "They say no." "[laughter] oh,wow." "My gosh." "mitchell... yes." "keepsmiling'causeyou 'rein" "The top 20!" "[cheers and applause] tyce." "thanky 'all." "I just want to thank y'all so" "Much." "Like, I don't want to let you" "Nigel, I just want to just go" "For it." "Just thank you, guys, so much." "I have so much in store for you" "Guys." "Thank you." "yes!" "goodjob." "Goodjob ." "bringit." "oh,mygod." "somitchelltakesthe ninth" "Spot in the top ten guys," "Leaving only one place for" "Either alexander fost or" "Jeremiah hughes." "apparently,we'reeach" "Other's biggest competition" "Right now." "it'scameto this,cat ." "oh,really?" "yes." "gettingthroughvegaswan" "Emotional journey for jeremiah." "[sobs] buttodayhe 'sfeelingsure" "Of himself." "IfeellikeIdeservetobe" "In the top 20 this season." "And I'm not gonna lie about" "That." "andeventhoughalexander" "Sailed through every round in" "Vegas, today he's anxious." "gosh,I don'tthinkI'veever" "Been so nervous in my entire" "Life." "I've been so nervous." "Like, put me out of my misery," "Already." "Just..." "It's like getting a shot at the" "Doctor, and I'm in the waiting" "Room, and I just--go for it." "I'm just ready to go." "hi." "hi." "alexanderandjeremiah,I'm" "Sure you've done the math." "Jeremiah..." "I'm sorry." "You are not gonna be in this" "Top 20 this time." "Alexander, you are in the" "Top 20." "Congratulations!" "thankyouso much,you guys." "This really means a lot to me." "sothetopten guysare" "Complete." "Which left just one spot..." "For either alexa or ryan, who" "Got cut at this stage last" "Season." "gettingsocloselastyear" "It made me realize that I could," "You know, possibly get on the" "Show because I got so close." "It made me more focused and" "Determined I think." "inl.A.,alexaamazedthe" "Judges." "soitlookslike" "You're going-- all:" "Tovegas!" "butwhenshegot tovegas," "She fell apart in hip-hop." "how'dthatfeel?" "awful." "I am sorry about that." "It would be incredible for my" "Family to be able to see me" "Dance." "You know, I did, like, a show in" "New york." "I remember seeing my grandma in" "The audience and seeing her just" "Crying." "She was just really proud" "Because she hasn't been able to" "Be around as much as she was" "When I was younger." "I would love to be able for her" "To watch me dance." "wow." "Lovely to see the pair of you." "What happened, alexa, between" "When we first saw you, where we" "Raved about you, and vegas?" "thefirsttimewhenImessed" "Up in hip-hop I think I just" "Kind of lost it a little bit" "And I couldn't get it back." "As an artist, it's hard to" "Operate under fear, and I think" "That showed." "weloveyou,though." "yeah." "weloveyou." "ryan,youwereinthis" "Position last year." "Did it take a lot of courage to" "Come back?" "Idon'tthinkthatIshowed" "You my full potential last year." "And, um, I knew that I was" "Better than what I showed..." "I'm just excited to share with" "You guys who I am as a dancer." "Sorry." "I'mgonnatellyou now ," "Alexa..." "You are not in our top 20 this" "Year." "Ryan, you are." "Congratulations." "Second time around, brilliant." "Alexa, we hope we'll be doing" "The same to you next year with" "Your second time." "thankyouso much." "weloveyou." "girls,thankyouverymuch ." "goodluck." "[overlapping statements] [cheers and applause]" "dancinga traviswall" "Routine, ladies and gentlemen," "Give a massive season eight" "Welcome to the last five dancers" "In the top 20." "It's mitchell, caitlynn, ashley," "Alexander, and ryan." "[cheers and applause] [upbeat music]" "♪♪/i" "[cheers and applause]" "Wow." "Thank you, travis wall and your" "Dickie bow." "He's got a dickie bow on" "Tonight." "[gasps]" "That was so joyful." "It was gorgeous." "Oh." "Well done, you." "So proud of you." "Okay." "Robin, I'm gonna come to you" "First." "What did you think?" "oh,thatwas--that'swhatI" "Call a celebration of dance." "I mean, that was just stunning." "Travis, I mean, it's like you" "Choreographed the leaves." "It's like you choreographed" "It's like you choreographed the" "Leaves to move with the dancers." "It was so beautiful, and it" "Was--it was so fluid." "It was strong." "But you guys made it feel soft" "At the same time." "It was just--it was absolutely" "The most moving experience." "And I absolutely loved it." "It was beautiful." "[cheers and applause] mary,whatdidyou think?" "whoo,whatdidIthink," "Nigel?" "Holy smokes." "Well, for first of all, it was" "Like this beautiful fall breeze" "Up there." "The leaves were flying, the legs" "Were flying, everything was" "Defying gravity left and right." "Everything was floating across" "That stage." "You guys are like five" "Well-seasoned dancers up there." "And that choreographer, that" "Amazing travis wall, who," "Let's not forget, was one of our" "Past contestants, has grown into" "This amazing choreographer." "And he is seasoned and ready to" "Go!" "exactly." "magic." "Magic up there." "Magic." "it'sgonnabe magic,season" "Eight." "magic,magic." "pleaseputyourhands" "Together for mitchell, caitlynn," "Ashley, alexander, and ryan," "Everybody." "Thank you, guys." "Thank you." "[cheers and applause]" "Travis." "Travis." "Travis." "Very smart." "thankyou." "verysmart." "The dickie bow." "The dickie bow." "Very smart." "I approve." "Thanks." "And so we now know the ten guys" "And ten girls who will be" "Competing this season, but don't" "Go anywhere because we've still" "Got three incredible routines" "To come, including a stunning" "Top 20 number choreographed by" "Our very own tyce diorio." "[cheers and applause]" "But first all top ten guys dance" "Hip-hop together after the" "Break." "♪nanana na ♪/ i" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪/i  [echoing] ♪dance ♪/i" "♪nanana na ♪" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪ [echoing] ♪dance ♪ welcomebackto" "So you think you can dance." "Tonight is all about getting to" "Know this season's top 20 dancers, and the top ten guys" "Are about to take to the stage" "Together with a routine" "Choreographed by" "Christopher scott from the" "Mind-blowing legion of" "Extraordinary dancers." "america,getreadyfor the" "Top ten boys' hip-hop routine." "Ah." "Whoo." "Ididtheseasonfinalelast" "Season." "This is the sequel to that." "Top ten guys on stage together." "Here we go." "like,thehip-hopisreally" "Dope." "It's, like, very strong, very" "Good lines, tutting." "tick,tick,tick." "Tick, tick, tick, tick, boom." "boom." "it'slikeonceyou start" "Doing it over and over again..." "It starts to get kind of" "Oh, that was really bad." "It starts to get kind of" "Natural." "practicingasIstepoutof" "The room." "I like that." "Ihaveneverhad any tutting" "Experience whatsoever period." "it'sweirdbecause,atfirst" "We wanted--we expected it to be" "Just hip-hop." "We're like, all right, guys." "Hip-hop, we come in... nice." "thentheytellus... timeforcontemporary." "[upbeat music] yeah,um... itwaslikeswimmingin" "Shallow water." "And then we just went straight" "To the deep end." "Iwasjustlike,thankyou." "Thank you." "thetwoof thembothworked" "Together." "You get that time to really" "Notice it, and then, bam, it'll" "Surprise you, and just, bam," "Next thing you know, the" "Audience has a black eye, and" "It's like, oh." "Idefinitelythinkwe're" "Gonna take these top ten guys" "And really turn them into the" "Legion of extraordinary dancers" "For this one." "thisroutineis gonnabein" "Your face." "it'sgonnabe explosive." "oh,mygosh." "boom." "america..." "Are you ready?" "thisroutineis goingtobe" "Tut-tastic." "all:" "Toptenguys." "[cheers and applause] boom." "ladiesandgentlemen,it's" "Your top ten guys." "[dramatic notes] [cheers and applause] [dramatic music]" "♪♪/i" "[cheers and applause]" "knockandrun." "Postman's knock." "Ooh, look at all the serious" "Faces coming out." "Ooh, oh, ooh." "[cheers and applause]" "All quite serious faces." "Wow." "Okay." "Lil' c..." "You are part of the league of" "Extraordinary dancers." "How did these guys compare?" "well,firstof all,Ineed" "Everybody to understand," "Chris scott is what we call the" "Master of ceremony when it comes" "To mixing styles." "yeah." "Amazing." "keepinmind..." "Check it out." "Check it out." "This man pops, he waves, he" "Tuts, he warps, he does" "B-boy-ing, he does tap, he does" "Everything." "So you never know." "You never know what you're gonna" "Get when he goes into his bag" "Of tricks." "And I want to congratulate you" "On a successful ride through" "The jungle of extraordinary" "Dancing." "You look like an episode" "Straight out the series." "[cheers and applause] thankyou." "I mean..." "That was--that was the thing," "Nigel." "They kind of created this kind" "Of dreamscape fantasy land... well,itwasabitlike... almostinatwinpeaks-- itwaslikethe matrixfor" "Me." "yes,itwas." "youknow,mr ." "Anderson." "yeah." "butwhat--Ithinkthe one" "Thing you forgot to mention" "About christopher was that, not" "Only does he do all those" "Styles, he entertains." "yes." "andwhilewe 'vegothip-hop" "Choreographers like" "Christopher scott and dave scott" "Behind him..." "You're not related, chris and" "Dave, are you, in any way?" "The scott brothers." "they'retwins." "twins." "The scott brothers." "[laughter]" "Yeah, while we've got great" "Hip-hop choreographers like" "That, hip-hop is gonna be" "Extremely entertaining on the" "Show." "But let me say something to the" "Guys because, guys, you're all" "Terrific this year." "There's no question." "And you bring personalities to" "It." "But you are gonna have to be" "Unique and brilliant because," "Trust me, those girls are" "Beasts this year." "[cheers and applause]" "And this program doesn't always" "Support guys." "We've seen a lot of girls win" "So you think you can dance, so" "The voters go for their favorite" "Dancers." "They don't just favor boys here" "Like other shows." "This is the girls are included" "Here." "So you are gonna have to be at" "Your best this year to beat" "Those girls, let me tell you." "okay,nowthere--thoseare" "Nigel's words of advice." "They got it." "They're saying they got it." "wegotit ." "ladiesandgents,pleaseput" "Your hands together for season" "Eight's top ten guys." "Didn't they do amazing?" "[cheers and applause]" "Thank you." "Amazing." "It looks like we've got a simply" "Breathtaking season coming up." "The whole top 20 are going to" "Close the show with a stunning" "Tyce routine." "Before that, the top ten girls" "Are dancing together--if they" "Survive rehearsals with" "Sonya tayeh, that is." "It's all on the other side of" "The break." "See you then." "♪nanana na ♪" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪ [echoing] ♪dance ♪" "♪nanana na ♪" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪ [echoing] ♪dance ♪ [cheers and applause] welcomebackto" "So you think you can dance." "Tonight the top 20 are" "Performing on this stage for the" "Very first time." "We've seen what the top ten guys" "Can do, and it's nearly time for" "The girls." "Let's see how they got along in" "Their first rehearsal." "todayweareworkingonour" "Top ten girls' group number." "And our choreographer would" "Just so happen to be sonya." "drop." "Up, bob-ditty-op." "whenshe'sin thesonya" "Mode... lean,people,lean." "it'sintense." "it'sgotime." "it'sa littletraumatizing." "nohopping." "No hopping!" "oh,mygoodness." "[upbeat music] theconceptof thepieceis" "How I make a geisha girl creepy" "And twisted and exciting." "sowe'reshowingthe other" "Side of the geisha." "boom,boom,step,and up." "Boom, boom, step, and up." "I'm gonna push them until they" "Can't be pushed anymore." "They'll be fine." "Feel like you're gonna puke?" "Welcome, honey, welcome to" "So you think you can dance." "mymusclesarescreaming" "Right now." "Ithoughtit wasgonnabe" "Hard, but it's, like, brutal." "I'mfromasmalltown ." "We don't have stuff as awesome" "And as crazy as sonya." "good,youshouldbesweating," "Honey pie darling." "shewantsus to getit, and" "She wants us to look good." "She's pushing us to the next" "Level." "voom." "That'sthelastone." "Beautiful, girls." "Beautiful." "This is probably, for me, I" "Think the strongest set of girls" "We've had." "They're ridiculous." "I'm just--I'm so proud of them." "Anybody need a medic?" "[laughs] she'stough." "Ladies and gentlemen, time to" "Put your hands together for" "Season eight's top ten girls." "[ethnic music]" "♪♪/i" "[cheers and applause]" "Well done, ladies." "Kawaii, kawaii." "Coming in the middle of you" "Guys." "Huddle in, girls." "My ladies are in the house." "Kawaii." "Mary murphy." "wow." "whatdidyouthink?" "[giggles]" "We're not worthy." "We're not worthy." "[laughing]" "Isaidtheywerebeasts." "nigel'soverhereyelling," ""they're beasts." "They're beasts." "They're beasts."" "[laughter]" "Well, let me tell you." "Whoo!" "What a night we're having" "Tonight, and you ten girls, I" "Don't know if there's enough" "Room on the hot tamale train," "But we're gonna have to make" "Some room, I tell you." "Whoo!" "andthereit is ." "There she blows." "youtengirlshavejust" "Defined what this whole season" "Is all about." "So look out, bring it on," "Because you guys are inspiring" "These choreographers." "It's gonna be a dream team of" "Dancers this season." "Holy smokes." "I can't take it anymore." "[cheers and applause] holysmokes." "C." "C, what did you think of our" "Ladies?" "well,I mean,Iwanttosay" "Something very fast." "Umm, when it comes to sonya" "Yes, very fast." "When it comes to sonya, bear" "With me, "s" is for synergy." "She helps artists develop that" "With the dancer within as well" "As the one on the exterior." ""o" is for obstacles." "Her choreography is doused with" "It." "They're not meant to hinder." "They're meant to enhance." ""n" is for never." "She goes into a dancer's" "Vocabulary and eradicates that" "Word from existence." ""y" is for yes because I say it" "Every time I watch her piece." "And "a" is for abstract 'cause" "Her choreography is always just" "That." "You guys are the epitome of" "Sonya." "[cheers and applause] andI 'dliketo giveyou an" "A-plus." "Thank you, ladies." "Let's hear it for the girls of" "Season eight." "Thank you, ladies." "You look so cute" "You're all so cute." "[groans]" "Only one more performance to go" "Tonight, but it's one that's" "Worth waiting for." "The entire top 20 dance together" "In an unforgettable tyce routine" "After the break." "♪nanana na ♪/ i" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪/i  [echoing] ♪dance ♪/i" "♪nanana na ♪" "♪soyouthinkyou can ♪" "♪dance ♪ welcomebackto" "So you think you can dance." "Tonight we've met the top ten" "Guys and top ten girls of" "Season eight and seen them" "Dance." "I've got to say, it looks as" "Though it's gonna be an" "Incredibly competitive season." "Before the competition starts" "For real, is there any words of" "Advice that you can give our" "Dancers?" "Nigel." "well,let's--thefactsof" "Life are this:" "Next Wednesday, 20 dancers are gonna be dancing." "Next Thursday, two will be going" "Home--one male, one female." "What they have to do now is find" "A way to stand out from a" "Brilliant crowd of dancers." "And this year, for the first" "Time, we're opening up voting" "To the online community." "So if you want to learn more" "But you'll be allowed up to 50 votes online." "So it's how people use those" "Votes and who they're gonna" "Choose to vote for." "okay." "iswhatit 'sallaboutnow." "So they've got to stand out." "absolutely." "Remember, it is all gonna be" "Down to you guys at home, but" "Thank you for joining us" "Tonight, to all our judges." "They've been great, right?" "Thank you." "What a show." "Thanks to our studio audience" "Here." "You guys have been amazing." "Amazing for our show." "Thank you." "And of course, thanks to you" "At home for watching." "We'll see you next week at 8:00/7:00 central when the" "Competition starts for real as" "Your top 20 pair up and you" "Start voting." "But first, ladies and gentlemen," "Please put your hands together" "For your top 20!" "[cheers and applause] [upbeat music]" "♪♪/i" "[cheers and applause]"