Season 5
23 episodes · first aired 2009-05-21
| Still | # | Title | Overview | Air date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Auditions: Brooklyn and Denver 2009-05-21 | Dancers audition in Denver, Los Angeles, Memphis, Tenn., Miami, New York and Seattle. | 2009-05-21 | 8.0 | |
| 02 | Auditions: Miami and Memphis 2009-05-27 | Season five's second installment features auditions from Miami and Memphis. | 2009-05-27 | 7.0 | |
| 03 | Auditions: L.A. and Seattle 2009-05-28 | Los Angeles and Seattle are the sites for the rounds of auditions. | 2009-05-28 | 0.0 | |
| 04 | Vegas Callbacks 1 2009-06-03 | The contestants are called back in Las Vegas for the first time. | 2009-06-03 | 0.0 | |
| 05 | Top 20 Chosen 2009-06-04 | The second set of 20 dancers are brought back for a second audition in Las Vegas. | 2009-06-04 | 0.0 | |
| 06 | Top 20 Perform 2009-06-10 | The Top 20 dancers hit the stage for their first chance to compete. | 2009-06-10 | 0.0 | |
| 07 | 2 of 20 Voted Off 2009-06-11 | Two of the top 20 dancers are eliminated from the competition. Rapper Sean Kingston performs. | 2009-06-11 | 0.0 | |
| 08 | Top 18 Perform 2009-06-17 | The remaining 18 dancers hit the stage again for this week's performances. | 2009-06-17 | 0.0 | |
| 09 | Two of 18 Voted Off 2009-06-18 | The final 18 dancers will be cut down to 16 at the end of the evening. | 2009-06-18 | 0.0 | |
| 10 | Top 16 Perform 2009-06-24 | The top 16 dancers perform. | 2009-06-24 | 0.0 | |
| 11 | Two of 16 Voted Off 2009-06-25 | Two of the top 16 dancers are eliminated from the competition. | 2009-06-25 | 0.0 | |
| 12 | Top 14 Perform 2009-07-01 | The top 14 dancers perform. | 2009-07-01 | 0.0 | |
| 13 | Two of 14 Voted Off 2009-07-02 | Two more of the remaining 14 dancers are voted off the show. A pas de deux is performed by dancers Desmond Richardson and Patricia Hachey. | 2009-07-02 | 0.0 | |
| 14 | Top 12 Perform 2009-07-08 | The top 12 dancers perform. | 2009-07-08 | 0.0 | |
| 15 | Two of 12 Voted Off 2009-07-09 | Two more of the remaining 12 dancers are voted off the show. Singers Kelly Rowland and David Guetta perform. | 2009-07-09 | 0.0 | |
| 16 | Top 10 Perform 2009-07-15 | The top 10 dancers perform. | 2009-07-15 | 0.0 | |
| 17 | Two of 10 Voted Off 2009-07-16 | The final 10 dancers await the elimination of 2 more contestants. Plus, a performance by the Black Eyed Peas. | 2009-07-16 | 0.0 | |
| 18 | Top Eight Perform 2009-07-22 | The remaining eight dancers will be paired with new partners for this week's performances. Guest Judges include comedian and talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres and Emmy Award-winning choreographer Mia Michaels. | 2009-07-22 | 0.0 | |
| 19 | Two of Eight Voted Off 2009-07-23 | In the series 100th episode, Season 2 contestants Travis Wall and Heidi Groskreutz dance to a pair of Wade Robson's routines, and Season 3's Jaimie Goodwin and Hok Konishi perform Mia Michael's "The Bench." Lastly, 2 of the final 8 dancers are eliminated. | 2009-07-23 | 0.0 | |
| 20 | Top Six Perform 2009-07-29 | In this two-hour episode, the remaining 6 dancers perform. | 2009-07-29 | 0.0 | |
| 21 | 2 of 6 Voted Off 2009-07-30 | Two more dancers are eliminated and the final four dancers to perform in the finale are revealed. Sean Paul performs JabbaWockeeZ performs. | 2009-07-30 | 0.0 | |
| 22 | Top Four Perform 2009-08-05 | This is the first part of the season finale. Hoping to become America's Favorite Dancer the final four contestants will perform at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. | 2009-08-05 | 0.0 | |
| 23 | Finale: Winner Announced 2009-08-06 | This two-hour season finale will air live from the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. From the Top 4, America's Favorite Dancer will be revealed. | 2009-08-06 | 0.0 |
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