Netflix’s new competition series could’ve been called So You Think You Can Dance… Next to 100 Other People Who’ll Determine Your Longevity in This Show.
Dance 100, a 6-episode, hour-long show, was released today and pits eight choreographers against each other for an ultimate prize of $100,000. The set-up: Each week, the choreographers are assigned a song and a group of dancers who’ll perform one of their pieces in front of a live audience. The choreographers also dance during the performance. And ultimately, those dancers — along with the rest of the 100 professional dancers who make up the titular troupe — decide which choreographer goes home each week. As the weeks continue, each choreographer’s group gets larger.
Host Ally Love
Peloton instructor Ally Love hosts the series, serving as cheerleader to the nervous choreographers and emcee to the raucous live audience. She also frequently…