| So You Think You Can Dance Canada | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
| Hosted by | Leah Miller | 
| Judges | Jean-Marc Généreux Tré Armstrong Blake McGrath Luther Brown  | 
| Winner | Denys Drozduyk | 
| Runner-up | Amanda Cleghorn | 
| Country of origin | Canada | 
| Release | |
| Original network | CTV | 
| Original release | August 15 – October 24, 2010  | 
| Season chronology | |
Season 3 of So You Think You Can Dance Canada is a dance reality show and competition that airs on CTV. It is hosted by ETalk correspondent Leah Miller. In addition to the winner receiving the title of Canada's Favourite Dancer and $100,000, both the winner and runner-up received a Mazda 2.
Auditions
Open auditions for this season were held in the following locations, with one guest judge joining Jean-Marc, Tré, and Luther at the Judges' Table:
| Audition Venue | City | Date | Guest Judge | 
| Metro Toronto Convention Centre | Toronto, Ontario | November 14, 2009 | Mary Murphy | 
| Palais des Congrès, Viger Hall | Montreal, Quebec | November 28, 2009 | Mia Michaels | 
| The Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts | Vancouver, British Columbia | December 5, 2009 | Mary Murphy | 
| MacEwan Conference and Event Centre | Calgary, Alberta | March 13, 2010 | Stacey Tookey | 
| Bella Rose Arts Centre | Halifax, Nova Scotia | April 21, 2010 | Dan Karaty | 
Finals Week
Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown, Mary Murphy, Sean Cheesman, France Mousseau, Rex Harrington
| Task/style | Music | Choreographer(s) | 
| Hip-Hop | "Drop It Low" - Ester Dean feat. Chris Brown | Luther Brown | 
| Theatre | "Defying Gravity" from Wicked | Sean Cheesman | 
| Jive | "Shut Up!" - Simple Plan | Jean-Marc Généreux and France Mousseau | 
| Group routines | Picked out of a hat | The dancers | 
| Contemporary | "Secrets" - OneRepublic | Blake McGrath | 
| Individual solo | Music chosen by competitor | The dancer | 
Contestants
Elimination chart
| Week: | 08/24 | 08/31 | 09/07 | 09/14 | 09/23 | 09/30 | 10/07 | 10/14 | 10/24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contestant | Result | |||||||||
| Top 4 | Denys Drozdyuk | Btm 3 | WINNER | |||||||
| Amanda Cleghorn | Btm 3 | Runner-Up | ||||||||
| Jeffrey Mortensen | Btm 3 | 3rd Place | ||||||||
| Janick Arseneau | ¸ | 4th Place | ||||||||
| Top 6 | Mackenzie Green | Elim | ||||||||
| Nathalie Heath | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 4 | |||||||
| Top 8 | Sebastian Mersch | Btm 3 | Btm 4 | Elim | ||||||
| Danielle Gardner | Btm 3 | |||||||||
| Top 10 | Edgar Gilbert-Reyes | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Elim | |||
| Charlene Hartman | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | ||||||||
| Top 12 | Jonathan Arsenault | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||
| Claudia Primeau | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | ||||||||
| Top 14 | Shavar Blackwood | Elim | ||||||||
| Kloé Schultz | ||||||||||
| Top 16 | Jesse Weafer | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Elim | ||||||
| Kristen Wicklund | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | ||||||||
| Top 16 | Jera Wolfe | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||
| Julia Harnett | Btm 3 | |||||||||
| Top 20 | Yonni Fournier | Elim | ||||||||
| Breanne Wasylenko | Btm 3 | |||||||||
| Top 22 | Hani Abaza | Elim | ||||||||
| Shelaina Anderson | ||||||||||
| Female | Male | Bottom 3 couples | Bottom 4 contestants | 
Women
| Finalist | Age | Home Town | Dance Style | Week Of Elimination | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Cleghorn | 19 | Mississauga, Ontario | Contemporary | Runner-up | 
| Janick Arseneau | 20 | Bathurst, New Brunswick | Contemporary | 4th Place | 
| Nathalie Heath | 23 | Surrey, British Columbia | Contemporary | Top 6 | 
| Danielle Gardner | 21 | Surrey, British Columbia | Contemporary | Top 8 | 
| Charlene Hartman | 24 | Abbotsford, British Columbia | Contemporary | Top 10 | 
| Claudia Primeau | 26 | Montreal, Quebec | Ballroom | Top 12 | 
| Kloé Schultz | 20 | North Bay, Ontario | Contemporary | Top 14 | 
| Kirsten Wicklund | 20 | Vancouver, British Columbia | Contemporary | Top 16 | 
| Julia Harnett | 26 | Calgary, Alberta | Latin | Top 18 | 
| Bree Wasylenko | 22 | Toronto, Ontario | Contemporary | Top 20 | 
| Shelaina Anderson | 19 | Edmonton, Alberta | Contemporary | Top 22 (withdrew) | 
Men
| Finalist | Age | Home Town | Dance Style | Week Of Elimination | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denys Drozdyuk | 25 | Toronto, Ontario | Ballroom | Winner | 
| Jeff Mortensen | 22 | Edmonton, Alberta | Contemporary | 3rd Place | 
| Mackenzie Green | 20 | Regina, Saskatchewan | Contemporary | Top 6 | 
| Sebastian Mersch | 21 | Toronto, Ontario | Contemporary | Top 8 | 
| Edgar Gilbert-Reyes | 22 | Calgary, Alberta | Hip Hop | Top 10 | 
| Jonathan Arsenault | 26 | Kitchener, Ontario | Contemporary | Top 12 | 
| Shavar Blackwood | 25 | Toronto, Ontario | Hip Hop | Top 14 | 
| Jesse Weafer | 25 | Inverness, Nova Scotia | Contemporary | Top 16 | 
| Jera Wolfe | 19 | Inverness, Nova Scotia | Ballet/B-Boy | Top 18 | 
| Yonni Fournier | 27 | Montreal, Quebec | Salsa | Top 20 | 
| Hani Abaza | 25 | Ottawa, Ontario | Contemporary | Top 22 | 
Finals
Performances
Week 1 (August 23, 2010)
Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown, Mary Murphy
| Dancers | Style | Music | Choreographer(s) | Result | 
| Claudia Primeau Yonni Fournier  | 
Salsa | "Calabria 2008"—Enur featuring Natasja Saad | Tony Meredith Melanie LaPatin  | 
Safe | 
| Kirsten Wicklund Jera Wolfe  | 
Contemporary | "Fireflies"—Ron Pope | Mandy Moore | Safe | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Tango | "Grand Guginol"—Bajofondo | Tony Meredith Melanie LaPatin  | 
Safe | 
| Charlene Hart Jeff Mortensen  | 
Jive | "Celebrity Status"—Marianas Trench | Danny Arbour | Safe | 
| Danielle Gardner Sebastian Mersch  | 
Bollywood | "Tera Hi Jalwa" from Wanted | Longinus Fernandes | Safe | 
| Kloé Schultz Jonathan Arsenault  | 
Hip-hop | "X Gon' Give It to Ya"—DMX | Sho-Tyme | Safe | 
| Julia Harnett Jesse Weafer  | 
New Disco | "The Fame (Glam as You - Radio Edit Remix)"—Lady Gaga | Melissa Williams | Bottom 3 | 
| Shavar Blackwood Janick Arseneau  | 
African Jazz | "Dances with Wood/Baba"—Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, Sikiru Adepoju & Giovanni Hidalgo | Sean Cheesman | Safe | 
| Nathalie Heath Mackenzie Green  | 
Viennese Waltz | "For the Nights I Can't Remember"—Hedley | Pierre Allaire | Safe | 
| Bree Wasylenko Edgar Gilbert-Reyes  | 
Hip-hop | "OMG"—Usher feat. will.i.am | Jae Blaze | Bottom 3 | 
| Tara-Jean Popowich1 Hani Abaza  | 
Jazz | "That's How Strong My Love Is"—Otis Redding | Nico Archambault Wynn Holmes  | 
Anderson withdrew Abaza eliminated  | 
^1 Due to an injury, Shelania Anderson withdrew and was replaced for the evening by the previous season's champion, Tara-Jean Popowich.
Week 2 (August 30, 2010)
Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Luther Brown, Mia Michaels
| Dancers | Style | Music | Choreographer(s) | Result | 
| Bree Wasylenko Edgar Gilbert-Reyes  | 
Dancehall | "Clarks"—Vybz Kartel feat. Popcaan and Gaza Smith | Jae Blaze | Wasylenko eliminated | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Contemporary | "Perfect"—Hedley | Sabrina Matthews | Safe | 
| Kirsten Wicklund Jera Wolfe  | 
Paso Doble | "Iron Night/Mind Control"—Position Music | Natalli Reznik Francis Lafreniere  | 
Bottom 3 | 
| Nathalie Heath Mackenzie Green  | 
Hip-hop | "All I Do Is Win"—DJ Khaled featuring T-Pain, Ludacris, Snoop Dogg & Rick Ross | Sho-Tyme | Safe | 
| Claudia Primeau Yonni Fournier  | 
Foxtrot | "Telephone"—Lady Gaga feat. Beyoncé Knowles | Danny Quilliam | Fournier eliminated | 
| Charlene Hart Jeff Mortensen  | 
Contemporary | "Breathing"—Alisa Turner | Stacey Tookey | Safe | 
| Julia Harnett Jesse Weafer  | 
Samba | "Cuban Pete"—iSweat Music | Tony Meredith Melanie LaPatin  | 
Safe | 
| Danielle Gardner Sebastian Mersch  | 
Theater | "No Good Deed"—Idina Menzel | Sean Cheesman | Safe | 
| Shavar Blackwood Janick Arseneau  | 
Krumping | "Whatever" – Buckmouth | Lil' C | Safe | 
| Kloé Schultz Jonathan Arsenault  | 
Jazz | "California Gurls"—Katy Perry ft. Snoop Dogg | Blake McGrath | Safe | 
Week 3 (September 6, 2010)
Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Melissa Williams
| Dancers | Style | Music | Choreographer(s) | Result | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Quickstep | "Feelin' Good"—Colin James | Tony Meredith Melanie LaPatin  | 
Safe | 
| Shavar Blackwood Janick Arseneau  | 
Hip-hop | "Lil Freak"—Usher feat. Nicki Minaj | Luther Brown | Safe | 
| Julia Harnett Jesse Weafer  | 
Contemporary | "Falling"—Florence and the Machine | Stacey Tookey | Harnett eliminated | 
| Charlene Hart Jeff Mortensen  | 
Hustle | "That's Where the Happy People Go"—The Trammps | Maria Torres | Safe | 
| Nathalie Heath Mackenzie Green  | 
Cha-cha-cha | "I Like It"—Enrique Iglesias feat. Pitbull | Gustavo Vargas | Safe | 
| Danielle Gardner Sebastian Mersch  | 
Contemporary | "Gunnin'"—Hedley | Sabrina Matthews | Safe | 
| Kirsten Wicklund Jera Wolfe  | 
Hip-hop | "Now That We Found Love"—Heavy D | Sho-Tyme | Wolfe eliminated | 
| Claudia Primeau Edgar Gilbert-Reyes  | 
Lyrical jazz | "Impossible"—Shontelle | Sean Cheesman | Bottom 3 | 
| Kloé Schultz Jonathan Arsenault  | 
West Coast Swing | "Clocks"—The Vitamin String Quartet | Benji Schwimmer | Safe | 
Week 4 (September 13, 2010)
Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Rex Harrington, Stacey Tookey
| Dancers | Style | Music | Choreographer(s) | Result | 
| Claudia Primeau Edgar Gilbert-Reyes  | 
Mambo | "La Reina"—La Lupe | Gustavo Vargas | Safe | 
| Nathalie Heath Mackenzie Green  | 
Contemporary | "After Afterall"—William Fitzsimmons | Blake McGrath | Safe | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Denys Drozdyuk  | 
House | "Hey Hey"—Dennis Ferrer | Sho-Tyme | Bottom 3 | 
| Charlene Hart Jeff Mortensen  | 
Jazz | "Desnudate"—Christina Aguilera | Sean Cheesman | Bottom 3 | 
| Shavar Blackwood Janick Arseneau  | 
Contemporary | "Ordinary Moment"—Fisher | Mandy Moore | Safe | 
| Danielle Gardner Sebastian Mersch  | 
Hip-hop | "Hard"—Rihanna feat. Young Jeezy | Luther Brown | Safe | 
| Kirsten Wicklund Jesse Weafer  | 
Rumba | "Always"—Bon Jovi | Eric Caty Kelly Lannan  | 
Both eliminated | 
| Kloé Schultz Jonathan Arsenault  | 
New Disco | "If I Had You"—Adam Lambert | Melissa Williams | Safe | 
Week 5 (September 22, 2010)
Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Mia Michaels, Sean Cheesman
- Beginning at week 5, the contestants select another partner to dance with.
 
| Dancers | Style | Music | Choreographer(s) | Result | 
| Charlene Hart Mackenzie Green  | 
Jive | "Magic"—B.o.B feat. Rivers Cuomo | Danny Arbour | Safe | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Sebastien Mersch  | 
Contemporary | "Hyperballad"—Whitley | Stacey Tookey | Safe | 
| Claudia Primeau Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Samba/Capoeira | "Que Colsa Louca"—Samba Squad | Gustavo Vargas | Safe | 
| Kloé Schultz Shavar Blackwood  | 
Theater | "Your Song"—Elton John | Melissa Williams | Both Eliminated | 
| Janick Arseneau Jeff Mortensen  | 
Hip-hop | "Gangsta Luv"—Snoop Dogg feat. The-Dream | Luther Brown | Safe | 
| Danielle Gardner Edgar Gilbert-Reyes  | 
Contemporary | "Whataya Want From Me"—Adam Lambert | Sabrina Matthews | Bottom 3 | 
| Nathalie Heath Jonathan Arsenault  | 
Jazz | "Teenage Dream"—Katy Perry | Blake McGrath | Bottom 3 | 
Week 6 (September 29, 2010)
Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown, Mary Murphy
| Dancers | Style | Music | Choreographer(s) | Result | 
| Janick Arseneau Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Paso Doble | "España cañí"—Manhattan Pops Orchestra | Natalli Reznik Francis Lafreniere  | 
Safe | 
| Danielle Gardner Jeff Mortensen  | 
Contemporary | "Elephant in the Room"—Richard Walters | Stacey Tookey | Safe | 
| Charlene Hart Edgar Gilbert-Reyes  | 
Salsa | "La Voz del Caribe"—Eddie Palmieri | Gustavo Vargas | Bottom 3 | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Mackenzie Green  | 
African jazz | "Drumming Circle"—Professor Trance & the Energizers | Sean Cheesman | Safe | 
| Claudia Primeau Jonathan Arsenault  | 
Hip-hop | "The One"—Mary J. Blige feat. Drake | Sho-Tyme | Both eliminated | 
| Nathalie Heath Sebastian Mersch  | 
Disco | "You Should Be Dancing"—Bee Gees | Maria Torres | Bottom 3 | 
Week 7 (October 6, 2010)
Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Dan Karaty, Karen Kain
| Dancers | Style | Music | Choreographer(s) | Result | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Edgar Gilbert-Reyes  | 
Hip-hop | "Find Your Love"—Drake | Luther Brown | Gilbert-Reyes eliminated | 
| Nathalie Heath Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Mambo | "Mambo de Bataan"—Joe Bataan | Gustavo Vargas | Heath in bottom 4 | 
| Charlene Hart Mackenzie Green  | 
Contemporary | "One Day Like This"—Elbow | Stacey Tookey | Hart eliminated | 
| Janick Arseneau Jeff Mortensen  | 
Jazz-Funk | "Come On Girl"—Taio Cruz ft. Luciana | Blake McGrath | Safe | 
| Danielle Gardner Sebastian Mersch  | 
Quickstep | "Back in Town"—Matt Dusk | Pierre Allaire | Mersch in bottom 4 | 
- Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | Result | 
| Sebastian Mersch | Contemporary | "99 Luftballoons"—Goldfinger | Bottom 4 | 
| Danielle Gardner | Contemporary | "Stupid" (Mark Bell mix)—Sarah McLachlan | Safe | 
| Jeff Mortensen | Ukrainian folk dance | "Bukovynian Rhythm"—Ukrainian Shumka Dancers | Safe | 
| Janick Arsenau | Contemporary | "Gotta Get Thru This (Acoustic version)"—Daniel Bedingfield | Safe | 
| Edgar Gilbert-Reyes | Hip-hop | "She Don't Know"—Usher feat. Ludacris | Eliminated | 
| Amanda Cleghorn | Contemporary | "Love"—Anouk | Safe | 
| Mackenzie Green | Contemporary | "In My Place"—Coldplay | Safe | 
| Charlene Hart | Contemporary | "Machine Gun"—Portishead | Eliminated | 
| Denys Drozdyuk | Ballroom | "Balao Destemperado"—Barbatuques | Safe | 
| Nathalie Heath | Contemporary | "Gravity"—Sara Bareilles | Bottom 4 | 
Week 8 (October 13, 2010)
- Group dance: "History Repeating"—Propellerheads feat. Shirley Bassey (Jazz; Choreographer: Sean Cheesman)
 
Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Sergio Trujillo, Rex Harrington
| Dancers | Style | Music | Choreographer(s) | Result | 
| Janick Arsenau Mackenzie Green  | 
Hip-hop | "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See"—Busta Rhymes | Luther Brown | Green eliminated | 
| Danielle Gardner Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Contemporary | "Highway of Heroes"—The Trews | Sabrina Matthews | Gardner eliminated | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Jeff Mortensen  | 
Contemporary | "Dancing"—Elisa | Stacey Tookey | Safe | 
| Nathalie Heath Sebastian Mersch  | 
Cha-cha-cha | "Only Girl (In the World)"—Rihanna | Danny Arbour | Both eliminated | 
- Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | Result | 
| Jeff Mortensen | Contemporary | "15 Step"—Radiohead | Safe | 
| Nathalie Heath | Contemporary | "Butterflyz"—Alicia Keys | Eliminated | 
| Amanda Cleghorn | Jazz | "Moan" (Trentemøller Remix)—Trentemøller | Safe | 
| Sebastian Mersch | Contemporary | "Your Ex-Lover Is Dead"—Stars | Eliminated | 
| Denys Drozdyuk | Ballroom | "Kaboom"—Ursula 1000 | Safe | 
| Janick Arseneau | Contemporary | "Myphilosophy"—Inner | Safe | 
| Danielle Gardner | Contemporary | "Bloodstone"—Amon Tobin | Eliminated | 
| Mackenzie Green | Contemporary | "Ghosts 'n' Stuff"—Deadmau5 feat. Rob Swire | Eliminated | 
Week 9 (October 20, 2010)
- Group dance: "Undone" (With the Hagerman Quartet)"—DeVotchKa (Contemporary; Choreographer: Stacey Tookey)
 
| Dancers | Style | Music | Choreographer(s) | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Salsa | "I Love Salsa"—N'Klabe | Gustavo Vargas | 
| Janick Arseneau Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Contemporary | "Salvation"—Scanners | Nico Archambault Wynn Holmes  | 
| Janick Arseneau Jeff Mortensen  | 
Jazz-fusion | "Veins"—Charlotte Martin | Sean Cheesman | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Jeff Mortensen  | 
Contemporary | "Nowhere to Stand"—k.d. lang | Sabrina Matthews | 
- Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | 
| Jeff Mortensen | Hopak | "Shumka's 50th Anniversary Hopak"—Ukrainian Shumka Dancers | 
| Amanda Cleghorn | Contemporary | "No More I Love You's"—Annie Lennox | 
| Denys Drozdyuk | Paso Doble | "España cañí"—Manhattan Pops Orchestra | 
| Janick Arseneau | Jazz | "Bang Bang"—Melanie Fiona | 
Result shows
Week 1 (August 24, 2010)
- Group dance: Top 21: "Zombie" from Fela! (Theater; Choreographer: Bill T. Jones)
 - Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | Result | 
| Hani Abaza | Jazz | "Audacity of Huge"—Simian Mobile Disco | Eliminated | 
| Edgar Gilbert-Reyes | Hip-hop | "Girls on the Dancefloor"—Far East Movement | Safe | 
| Jesse Weafer | Contemporary | "It's Gonna Be a Long Walk" - Apparat | Safe | 
| Shelaina Anderson | N/A | Withdrew | |
| Bree Wasylenko | Contemporary | "The Dance"—Charlotte Martin | Safe | 
| Julia Harnett | Jive | "T-R-O-U-B-L-E"—Travis Tritt | Safe | 
- New partners:
 
- None
 
Week 2 (August 31, 2010)
- Group dance: Top 20: "Jai Ho" from Slumdog Millionaire (Bollywood; Choreographer: Longinus Fernandes)
 - Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | Result | 
| Claudia Primeau | Latin | "Alors on danse"—Stromae | Safe | 
| Kirsten Wicklund | Contemporary | "I Don't Feel It Anymore (Song of the Sparrow)"—William Fitzsimmons | Safe | 
| Bree Wasylenko | Contemporary | "What Sound"—Lamb | Eliminated | 
| Yonni Fournier | Salsa | "Echa Pa' Lante"—Thalía | Eliminated | 
| Jera Wolfe | Ballet/B-boying | "If I Ever Feel Better"—Phoenix | Safe | 
| Edgar Gilbert-Reyes | Hip-hop | "All Night Long"—Robin Thicke feat. Lil Wayne | Safe | 
- New partners:
 
- Claudia Primeau
 - Edgar Gilbert-Reyes
 
Week 3 (September 7, 2010)
- Group dance: Top 18: "Let Go"—Mitzi Gaynor (Jazz; Choreographer: Mia Michaels)
 - Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | Result | 
| Kirsten Wicklund | Contemporary | "The Gulag Orkestar"—Beirut | Safe | 
| Claudia Primeau | Cha-cha-cha | "When I Grow Up"—Pussycat Dolls | Safe | 
| Julia Harnett | Cha-cha-cha | "Perhaps"—Sunray feat. Kym Mazelle | Eliminated | 
| Jera Wolfe | Contemporary | "Hey"—Pixies | Eliminated | 
| Edgar Gilbert-Reyes | Hip-Hop | "Nobody"—Ne-Yo | Safe | 
| Jesse Weafer | Contemporary | "Squander"—Skunk Anansie | Safe | 
- New partners:
 
- Kirsten Wicklund
 - Jesse Weafer
 
Week 4 (September 14, 2010)
- Group dance: Top 16: "Sing Sing Sing Part 1 (81neutronz and Sergio Trujillo remix)—Louis Prima (Theater; Choreographer: Sergio Trujillo)
 - Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | Result | 
| Amanda Cleghorn | Contemporary | "You Run Away"—Barenaked Ladies | Safe | 
| Charlene Hart | Contemporary | "Drumming Song"—Florence and the Machine | Safe | 
| Kirsten Wicklund | Contemporary | "Tonight"—Lykke Li | Eliminated | 
| Denys Drozdyuk | Jive | "Proud Mary"—Ike & Tina Turner | Safe | 
| Jeff Mortensen | Contemporary | "Aha!"—Imogen Heap | Safe | 
| Jesse Weafer | Contemporary | "That Home"—The Cinematic Orchestra | Eliminated | 
- New partners:
 
- None
 
Week 5 (September 23, 2010)
- Group dance: Top 14: "Hello Good Morning"— Diddy-Dirty Money (Hip-hop; Choreographer: Luther Brown)
 - Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | Result | 
| Nathalie Heath | Jazz | "Stylin"—Lisa Shaw | Safe | 
| Kloé Schultz | Jazz | "Hater"—various | Eliminated | 
| Danielle Gardner | Contemporary | "Swans"—Unkle Bob | Safe | 
| Jonathan Arsenault | Contemporary | "The Scientist"—Coldplay | Safe | 
| Shavar Blackwood | Hip-hop | "Music for Love"—Mario | Eliminated | 
| Edgar Gilbert-Reyes | Hip-hop | "So Dope"—New Boyz | Safe | 
Week 6 (September 30, 2010)
- Group dance: Top 12: "Will I?" from Rent (Contemporary; Choreographer: Mia Michaels)
 - Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | Result | 
| Charlene Hart | Contemporary | "In or Out"—Ani DiFranco | Safe | 
| Natalie Heath | Contemporary | "Dear Los Angeles"—Sam Behymer | Safe | 
| Claudia Primeau | Jive | "Reet Petite"—Jackie Wilson | Eliminated | 
| Edgar Gilbert-Reyes | Hip-hop | "Boom Boom Pow"—The Black Eyed Peas | Safe | 
| Sebastian Mersch | Contemporary | "Off the Rails"—The Notwist | Safe | 
| Jonathan Arsenault | Contemporary | "Cyclone"—Baby Bash | Eliminated | 
Week 7 (October 7, 2010)
- Group dance: Top 10: "Troglodyte (Cave Man)"—Jimmy Castor Bunch/"Disco Inferno"—The Trammps (Disco; Choreographer: Maria Torres)
 - Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | Result | 
| Nathalie Heath | Contemporary | "I'd Do It All Again"—Corinne Bailey Rae | Safe | 
| Charlene Hart | Contemporary | "I Dare You"—Ali Milner | Eliminated | 
| Edgar Gilbert-Reyes | Hip-hop | "I Get It In"—Omarion feat. Gucci Mane | Eliminated | 
| Sebastian Mersch | Contemporary | "To Build a Home"—The Cinematic Orchestra | Safe | 
Week 8 (October 14, 2010)
- Group dance: Top 8: "Take It Off"—Kesha (Cha-cha-cha; Choreographers: Jean-Marc Généreux and France Mousseau)
 - Solos:
 
| Dancer | Style | Music | Result | 
| Danielle Gardner | Contemporary | "This Woman's Work"—Kate Bush | Eliminated | 
| Amanda Cleghorn | Contemporary | "Summertime"—Kat Edmonson | Safe | 
| Nathalie Heath | Contemporary | "Possession"—Sarah McLachlan | Eliminated | 
| Janick Arsenau | Contemporary | "Again Again"—Lady Gaga | Safe | 
| Jeff Mortensen | Contemporary | "Force"—Tanya Tagaq | Safe | 
| Sebastian Mersch | Jazz | "Cooler Than Me"—Mike Posner | Eliminated | 
| Denys Drozdyuk | Ballroom | "We Will Rock You"—Queen | Safe | 
| Mackenzie Green | Jazz | Eliminated | |
Week 9 (October 24, 2010)
Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown, Sergio Trujillo, Rex Harrington, Mary Murphy, Mia Michaels
- Group Dances:
 
- Top 21: "Flashdance What A Feeling"—DJ. BoBo ft. Irene Cara(Theatre; Choreographer: Sergio Trujillo)
 - Top 21: "Zombie" from Fela! (Theatre; Choreographer: Bill T. Jones)
 - Top 12: "Will I?" from Rent (Contemporary; Choreographer: Mia Michaels)
 - Top 10: "Under Pressure"—Queen (Jazz; Choreographer: Melissa Williams)
 - Top 4: "Relax"—Blake McGrath (Jazz; Choreographer: Mia Michaels)
 
- Special Performance:
- Justin Jackson: "Knockin"—Ledisi
 
 - Judges' Picks
 
| Couple | Style | Music | Choreographer | Chosen by | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Denys Drozduyk  | 
Salsa | "I Love Salsa"—N'Klabe | Gustavo Vargas | Jean-Marc Genereux | 
| Nathalie Heath Mackenzie Green  | 
Hip-hop | "All I Do Is Win"—DJ Khaled featuring T-Pain, Ludacris, Snoop Dogg & Rick Ross | Sho-Tyme | Luther Brown | 
| Kirsten Wicklund Jera Wolfe  | 
Contemporary | "Fireflies"—Ron Pope | Mandy Moore | Rex Harrington | 
| Janick Arseneau Shavar Blackwood  | 
African Jazz | "Dances with Wood/Baba"—Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, Sikiru Adepoju & Giovanni Hidalgo | Sean Cheesman | N/A | 
| Charlene Hart Jeff Mortensen  | 
Hustle | "That's Where the Happy People Go"—The Trammps | Maria Torres | Blake McGrath | 
| Danielle Gardner Sebastian Mersch  | 
Theatre | "No Good Deed"—Idina Menzel | Sean Cheesman | Mia Michaels | 
| Nathalie Heath Mackenzie Green  | 
Contemporary | "After Afterall"—William Fitzsimmons | Blake McGrath | Leah Miller | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Jeff Mortensen  | 
Contemporary | "Nowhere to Stand"—k.d. lang | Sabrina Matthews | N/A | 
| Janick Arsenau Mackenzie Green  | 
Hip-hop | "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See"—Busta Rhymes | Luther Brown | Tré Armstrong | 
| Claudia Primeau Edgar Gilbert-Reyes  | 
Mambo | "La Reina"—La Lupe | Gustavo Vargas | Jean-Marc Généreux | 
| Danielle Gardner Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Contemporary | "Highway of Heroes"—The Trews | Sabrina Matthews | Sergio Trujillo | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Tango | "Grand Guginol"—Bajofondo | Tony Meredith Melanie LaPatin  | 
Tré Armstrong | 
| Amanda Cleghorn Jeff Mortensen  | 
Contemporary | "Dancing"—Elisa | Stacey Tookey | N/A | 
| Janick Arseneau Denys Drozdyuk  | 
Paso Doble | "España cañí"—Manhattan Pops Orchestra | Natalli Reznik Francis Lafreniere  | 
N/A | 
- Eliminated:
 
- Janick Arseneau
 - Jeff Mortensen
 
- Runner-up:
 
- Amanda Cleghorn
 
- WINNER:
 
- Denys Drozduyk