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America's Best Dance Crew

2008 · Unrated · 9 seasons · 62 episodes

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Languages:EN
Plot
Randy Jackson Presents: America's Best Dance Crew, often abbreviated as ABDC, is an American competitive dance reality television series that features dance crews from the United States and around the world. It was produced by American Idol judge Randy Jackson and aired on MTV. The series was originally developed for NBC as World Moves. After seven seasons, ABDC was cancelled due to declining ratings. The show was hosted by Mario Lopez, and featured television personality Layla Kayleigh as the backstage correspondent. The judging panel for the final seasons of the show included entertainers Lil Mama, JC Chasez, and Dominic "D-Trix" Sandoval. Former judges included hip-hop choreographer Shane Sparks and R&B singer Omarion.
Producer:Joel Gallen

Seasons & Episodes

  • Season 1 0/0 watched
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    #1 The Battle Begins
    Release: 2008-02-07Grade
    #2 Music Video Moves
    Release: 2008-02-14Grade
    #3 Dance Craze Challenge
    Release: 2008-02-21Grade
    #4 Movie Characters
    Release: 2008-02-28Grade
    #5 Michael Jackson's Thriller Challenge
    Release: 2008-03-06Grade
    #6 The Broadway Challenge
    Release: 2008-03-13Grade
    #7 Hip Hop History Challenge
    Release: 2008-03-20Grade
    #8 Season Finale
    Release: 2008-03-27Grade
  • Season 2 0/0 watched
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    #1 Crew's Choice Challenge
    Release: 2008-06-19Grade
    #2 Video Star Challenge
    Release: 2008-06-26Grade
    #3 Rock The Title Challenge
    Release: 2008-07-03Grade
    #4 Speed Up Challenge
    Release: 2008-07-10Grade
    #5 Janet Jackson Challenge
    Release: 2008-07-17Grade
    #6 Bring The Beat Challenge
    Release: 2008-07-24Grade
    #7 Missy Elliott "Shake Ya Pom Pom" Challenge
    Release: 2008-07-31Grade
    #8 Blast from the Past Week
    Release: 2008-08-07Grade
    #9 Championship Showdown
    Release: 2008-08-14Grade
    #10 Finale
    Release: 2008-08-21Grade
  • Season 3 0/0 watched
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    #1 Sudden Death Challenge
    Release: 2009-01-15Grade
    #2 Fit Test Challenge
    Release: 2009-01-22Grade
    #3 Britney Challenge
    Release: 2009-01-29Grade
    #4 Whack Track Challenge
    Release: 2009-02-05Grade
    #5 Illusion Challenge
    Release: 2009-02-12Grade
    #6 Battle of the Sexes Challenge
    Release: 2009-02-19Grade
    #7 Hip Hop Decathlon and Last Chance Challenge
    Release: 2009-02-26Grade
    #8 Finale
    Release: 2009-03-05Grade
  • Season 4 0/0 watched
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    #1 Crew's Choice Challenge
    Release: 2009-08-09Grade
    #2 Beyoncé Challenge
    Release: 2009-08-16Grade
    #3 Martial Arts Challenge
    Release: 2009-08-23Grade
    #4 Bollywood Challenge
    Release: 2009-08-30Grade
    #5 Dance Craze Challenge
    Release: 2009-09-06Grade
    #6 VMA Challenge
    Release: 2009-09-13Grade
    #7 Decades of Dance Challenge
    Release: 2009-09-27Grade
  • Season 5 0/0 watched
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    #1 ABDC Regional Finals: The South
    Release: 2010-01-28Grade
    #2 ABDC Regional Finals: The East
    Release: 2010-02-04Grade
    #3 ABDC Regional Finals: The West
    Release: 2010-02-11Grade
    #4 The Nationals
    Release: 2010-02-18Grade
    #5 Music Video Challenge
    Release: 2010-02-25Grade
    #6 Lady Gaga Challenge
    Release: 2010-03-04Grade
    #7 Disco Challenge
    Release: 2010-03-11Grade
    #8 Usher Challenge
    Release: 2010-03-18Grade
    #9 Illusion Challenge
    Release: 2010-03-25Grade
    #10 Hip Hop Nation & Last Chance Challenge
    Release: 2010-04-01Grade
    #11 The Finale
    Release: 2010-04-08Grade
    #12 Champions for Charity
    Release: 2010-04-15Grade
  • Season 6 0/0 watched
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    #1 Season 6, Episode 1
    Release: 2011-04-07Grade
  • Season 7 0/0 watched
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    #1 Britney Spears Superstar Challenge
    The crews must incorporate Britney Spears hits into their first routines.
    Release: 2012-04-11Grade
    #2 Flo Rida Superstar Challenge
    Flo Rida performs; the crews must craft a routine to one of Flo Rida's hits.
    Release: 2012-04-18Grade
    #3 Madonna Superstar Challenge
    The nine remaining crews choreograph routines inspired by Madonna's most iconic music videos.
    Release: 2012-04-25Grade
    #4 Drake Superstar Challenge
    The seven remaining crews choreograph routines inspired from songs by Drake.
    Release: 2012-05-02Grade
    #5 Jennifer Lopez Superstar Challenge
    The six remaining crews paid tribute to J.Lo. Her own choreographer, Beau "Casper" Smart, worked with the crews during rehearsals. Each crew's challenge was to highlight a defining moment in J.Lo's career. Smart also gave them an additional challenge that linked to their initial challenge. Pauly D also made an appearance as a guest DJ.
    Release: 2012-05-09Grade
    #6 Pitbull Superstar Challenge
    The five remaining crews began the episode with a dance number to "I Like: The Remix" featuring Enrique Iglesias and The WAV.s, alongside Season 6 runner-up ICONic Boyz. Then, each crew was given a country and an international dance style to incorporate into routines that were set to the music of Pitbull.
    Release: 2012-05-16Grade
    #7 Rihanna Superstar Challenge
    The five remaining crews choreograph routines inspired by Rihanna. Unlike last season, where her choreographer handed out the challenges, Rihanna delivers them to the crews herself.
    Release: 2012-05-23Grade
    #8 LMFAO Superstar Challenge
    The four remaining crews choreographed routines inspired by LMFAO, beginning with a group performance to "Live My Life" by Far East Movement featuring Justin Bieber. Redfoo from LMFAO handed out the dance challenges, and Season 3 champion Quest Crew visited the rehearsal studio to work with the crews.
    Release: 2012-05-30Grade
    #9 David Guetta Superstar Challenge
    The top three crews compete for the two spots in the championship round by choreographing routines to the music of David Guetta, starting with a group number to "Titanium" featuring Sia.
    Release: 2012-06-06Grade
    #10 Katy Perry Live Finale
    The final two crews dance to music from the upcoming concert film, Katy Perry: Part of Me, after meeting the pop starlet. Then, America's Best Dance Crew is crowned. The hour also features performances by past champions.
    Release: 2012-06-13Grade
  • Season 8 0/0 watched
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    #1 All-Star Showdown
    Release: 2015-07-29Grade
    #2 VMA Icons
    The crews are each assigned an iconic superstar in the music business that has been featured on the VMAs.
    Release: 2015-08-05Grade
    #3 VMA Fashion
    Release: 2015-08-12Grade
    #4 Crews' Control
    The crews must create their own concept and characters for a VMA-worthy performance in order to enter the semi-finals.
    Release: 2015-08-20Grade
    #5 The Semifinals
    The remaining teams take on the 2015 VMA nominees.
    Release: 2015-08-26Grade
    #6 VMA Pre-Party Finale
    The winning crew is announced in the Season 8 finale.
    Release: 2015-08-29Grade
  • Season 9 0/0 watched
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