Dance Academy(2010)
Synopsis
At Sydney's National Dance Academy, a few talented youngsters are recruited for the excruciatingly tough course. It follows Tara Webster, a sheepfarmgirl who's ambition is to be the next best ballerina. Jewish long line of doctors' heir Samuel 'Sammy' and minor juvenile offender Christian are the outsiders but gradually fit in, making new kinds of friends. Star ballerina's daughter Kat also introduces them in the circle of last-year brother Ethan, who already aspires a career as choreographer. Also Abigail, a smart young girl who'll walk over dead bodies to reach the stars tries to sabotage everything and everyone.
Created by Joanna Werner, Samantha Strauss
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Season 1
26 episodes · 2010
Fifteen-year-old Tara Webster has grown up on a farm in outback Australia and has dreamt of being a dancer ever since she was a little girl. When she makes it into the National Academy of Dance - the best school in the country - she is sure her life is about to be spectacular. What Tara doesn't realize is how far behind she is in her training, and that there's a whole lot more to surviving the Academy than just dancing...
Season 2
26 episodes · 2012
It’s “second year” at the Dance Academy, and time to get serious. What happens over the next twelve months will determine whether Tara and her friends can become professional dancers or not. Tara, who climbed to the top in her first year at the Academy – in dance, life and love – has a lot to lose if she lets up. She has to train extra hard if she wants to win the prestigious Prix de Fonteyn. And she’ll have to do battle with a new rival and an unjust teacher, while developing a crush on a new student...
Season 3
13 episodes · 2013
Tara and her friends are now seniors at the Academy and no one can forget that the Company is watching. It will be a hard chase to the finish line to see who will be offered a contract and finally achieve what they have been working towards for so long... and who will have to find a new dream. The friends began their training as kids with a lot to learn about dancing, about life and about themselves. This year will prepare them to say goodbye to their school days and go out into the world as resilient, courageous dancers and young adults.
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When did Dance Academy come out?+
Dance Academy was first aired in 2010.
How many seasons of Dance Academy are there?+
Dance Academy has 3 seasons and 65 episodes in total.
Who created Dance Academy?+
Dance Academy was created by Joanna Werner and Samantha Strauss.
Who stars in Dance Academy?+
Dance Academy stars Xenia Goodwin, Alicia Banit, Dena Kaplan, Isabel Durant and Jordan Rodrigues.
Is Dance Academy worth watching?+
Dance Academy holds a 7.4/10 rating from 52 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of comedy, drama and family.
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