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"World of Dance" Finale Recap: And the Winner Is…

This season’s “World of Dance” finale hit different. Like countless other performances this year, the episode (filmed in early March) was impacted by COVID-19. For the first time in the series’ history, the finale was filmed without a studio audience. But nothing could stop the finalists from leaving all they had on the “WOD” stage. […]

"World of Dance" Recap Week 11: Last Stop Before the Finals

The remaining six acts finally had their first chance to dance on the “World of Dance” stage—and for four of them, it would be their last. The judges had their work cut out for them, but knew they had to search for what Neyo dubbed the “World of Dance” million-dollar standard. Here are the two […]

"World of Dance" Recap Week 10: Welcome to the Semifinals

Last night, the “World of Dance” contestants entered a new phase of the competition—and with that came their first opportunity to dance on the official “World of Dance” stage. This week turned on the lights, smoke, and effects, and the dancers brought their A-game to match. While only two of the six acts could advance […]

"World of Dance" Week 8 Recap: The Junior Division Duels It Out

The Duels continued on last night’s episode of “World of Dance,” but this time, it was all about the Junior Division. And we have to say, our fave 18-and-under acts brought the heat. We sure hope the Upper Division dancers are ready to face off against these talented youngsters on the “WOD” stage next week. […]

"World of Dance" Week 7 Recap: The Duels 2.0

This week we were back in battle for another set of Duels, and every act stepped on the floor ready to win. tWitch put it best last night: The task of judging two very different pieces of art makes for really tough decisions. Here are some of the acts that impressed the judges. Josh & […]

"World of Dance" Week 6 Recap: Let the Duels Begin!

The Duels are one of our favorite aspects of “World of Dance.” There’s nothing like seeing such talented dancers going all-out, head to head, for a shot at performing on the iconic “World of Dance” stage. And this season’s first week of Duels did not disappoint. As an added bonus, our eternal fave tWitch joined […]

"World of Dance" Week 5 Recap: Who'll Be Dueling?

The pressure is always on in the “World of Dance” universe—you’re always performing for J.Lo, Ne-Yo, and Derek Hough (not to mention a national television audience), after all—but last night’s episode felt especially high-stakes. For the first time, the show added a Callbacks round, an in-between moment to reevaluate 10 acts that impressed during the […]

"World of Dance" Week 10 Recap: There Can Only Be Four Finalists

With its eye-popping visuals, colorful cast of outrageously dressed characters, and terrifyingly fierce competition, “World of Dance” sometimes feels just a little bit like a dance version of The Hunger Games. (“The Dancer Games,” perhaps?) Last night’s episode only reinforced that sense, as we watched 12 formidable acts get mercilessly narrowed down to just four […]