Specials

2009 | 2 Episodes

Specials of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on September 2, 2009

Season 1

2005 | 12 Episodes

Season 1 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on July 20, 2005

Season one features Lauren Sánchez as host, Nigel Lythgoe as the main judge, and Mary Murphy, Dan Karaty, Mia Michaels and Brian Friedman as most frequent guest judges.

Season 2

2006 | 23 Episodes

Season 2 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 25, 2006

Season two features new host Cat Deeley. The winner of season 2 receives a grand prize of $100,000, a new hybrid SUV, and a one-year contract with Celine Dion's Las Vegas show, A New Day.

Season 3

2007 | 23 Episodes

Season 3 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 24, 2007

Season 4

2008 | 23 Episodes

Season 4 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 22, 2008

Season 5

2009 | 23 Episodes

Season 5 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 21, 2009

Season five sees Nigel Lythgoe and Mary Murphy returning as permanent judges and Cat Deeley returning to host. This is the first season to move the show a new stage and last season to be in CBS Studios.

Season 6

2009 | 24 Episodes

Season 6 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on September 9, 2009

Season 7

2010 | 23 Episodes

Season 7 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 27, 2010

Season 8

2011 | 23 Episodes

Season 8 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 26, 2011

Season eight features the return of Mary Murphy and Nigel Lythgoe as permanent judges and Cat Deeley as host. Also returning is the selection of a Top 20 for the finals, in contrast to season 7's Top 11.

Season 9

2012 | 15 Episodes

Season 9 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 24, 2012

Season 10

2013 | 18 Episodes

Season 10 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 14, 2013

Season 11

2014 | 15 Episodes

Season 11 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 28, 2014

Season eleven again features Lythgoe, and ballroom expert Mary Murphy as the two permanent members of the judge's panel while Cat Deeley continues in her role as host for a tenth consecutive season.

Stage vs. Street

2015 | 17 Episodes

Stage vs. Street of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on June 1, 2015

The Next Generation

2016 | 13 Episodes

The Next Generation of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 30, 2016

Back to Basics

2017 | 15 Episodes

Back to Basics of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on June 12, 2017

Season fourteen's judge panel once again features series creator Nigel Lythgoe, as well as the return of ballroom expert Mary Murphy, along with new permanent member Vanessa Hudgens joining the panel of judges, while Cat Deeley continues in her role as host for a thirteenth consecutive season.

Season 15

2018 | 14 Episodes

Season 15 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on June 4, 2018

Season fifteen's judge panel once again features series creator Nigel Lythgoe, as well as the return of ballroom expert Mary Murphy, and Vanessa Hudgens, while Stephen "tWitch" Boss is the new fourth judge during the auditions and the live shows. Cat Deeley continues in her role as host for a fourteenth consecutive season.

Season 16

2019 | 15 Episodes

Season 16 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on June 10, 2019

The sixteenth season panel of judges again features series creator Nigel Lythgoe, as well as the return of ballroom dance champion and expert Mary Murphy. New to the panel are choreographer Laurieann Gibson and B-boy dancer/choreographer Dominic "D-Trix" Sandoval, who serve as the third and fourth judges during auditions and live shows. Cat Deeley continues in her role as host for a fifteenth consecutive season.

Season 17

2022 | 12 Episodes

Season 17 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on May 18, 2022

Season 18

2024 | 10 Episodes

Season 18 of So You Think You Can Dance premiered on March 4, 2024