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The Big Leap

Name: The Big Leap
Genre: Drama

TV·2021–2021·1 season, 11 episodes·FOX·Drama·44m·Created by Liz Heldens

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Follow a group of diverse, down-on-their-luck characters attempting to change their lives by participating in a potentially life-ruining reality dance show that builds to a live production of “Swan Lake.”

Castfull cast & details

Simone RecasnerGabby Lewis

Teri PoloJulia Perkins

Piper PeraboPaula Clark

Scott FoleyNick Blackburn

Jon RudnitskyMike Devries

Kevin DanielsWayne Fontaine

Ser'Darius BlainReggie Sadler

Raymond Cham Jr.Justin Reyes

Episodes by season

Season0111Episodes2021Aired—Season avg

S01E01I Want You BackSeptember 20, 2021—A group of diverse, down-on-their-luck people attempt to change their lives by participating in a potentially life-ruining reality dance sho
S01E02Classic Tragic Love TriangleSeptember 27, 2021—With auditions beginning for the three lead roles, tensions rise as the contestants all vie for the same parts. Gabby confronts Nick about h
S01E03The White Swan Lives!October 4, 2021—Monica must face her past when the contestants head to Chicago to watch a performance of "Swan Lake," performed by her old ballet company. N
S01E04Nothing But Money ShotsOctober 11, 2021—With the release of the first show trailer, the contestants air their grievances over what was caught on tape. Wayne has a run-in with someo
S01E05We Were Just BabiesOctober 18, 2021—A trip back to Gabby and Justin's high school leads to a big emotional reveal. Nick tries to stage an important conversation between Mike an
S01E06I Should Have Gone to MotownOctober 25, 2021—With the premiere of the show only a day away, Brittney and Simon get a surprise visit from their overbearing mother. Gabby and Brittney fin
S01E07Revenge PlotNovember 1, 2021—After the shocking reveal on the premiere night after-show, Gabby works with Nick to try to get revenge and create some drama for the show.
S01E08Big Dumb LifeNovember 8, 2021—With the show down a few essential cast members, Wayne decides to hold an old-fashioned lock down to bring everyone together. Justin, who is
S01E09What Prevents Us?November 15, 2021—With the future of Paula's health staring them in the face, she and Mike decide to take a giant leap in their relationship. Nick deals with
S01E10Swan SongNovember 29, 2021—With only two days to go until the big finale, the cast preps for their final performance. Nick must make the hard decision of following his
S01E11We Make Our Own LightDecember 6, 2021—When a massive blackout threatens to stop the finale from airing, the whole cast has to band together to light up the stage. Reggie attempts

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