SEASON 1 EPISODE 4[]
ABOUT[]
Airing on Tuesday, June 21 2022, week 4 of production where 12 contestants from across the country enter the Dancing With Myself pods to battle it out over six dance challenge rounds choreographed by show creators Shakira, Liza Koshy and Nick Jonas.
Staring Show Creators: Shakira, Nick Jonas, Liza Koshy,
Host: Camille Kostek
SERIES CAST[]
Name | Occupation | Age |
---|---|---|
Abey Cabrera | Starbucks Barista | 23 |
Ayanna Melvin | Student | 15 |
Becca Robinson | Trader Joe's Employee | 26 |
Jake Taylor-Baumann | Real Estate Broker/Agent | 31 |
Leah Baxter | Middle School Dance Teacher | 42 |
Lily Kate | Student / Dancer | 15 |
Molly Prewitt | General Contractor | 53 |
Nick Gray | Senior Sales Manager | 46 |
Payton Beall | 4th Grade Teacher | 24 |
Rick (Ricky) Pond Jr. | Graphic Designer | 48 |
Sirdarius "Deputy B" Benton | Former Retired Law Enforcement Officer | 32 |
Tia Stokes | Stay-at-home Mom | 36 |
ROUNDS[]
Six rounds of competition where 12 contestants dance to the same song to compete for a $25,000 prize.
Round 1 - All Eyes On You[]
Shakira demonstrates a series of dance moves to Mashup of "Roses" by Saint Jhn & Imanbek, "Girl Like Me" by Shakira, "OMG" by Usher. Each contestant must then perform those moves solo. The top eight vote-getters automatically advance, while creators save two of the remaining contestants.
Dancers | Music | Result |
---|---|---|
Nick | Mashup of "Roses" by Saint Jhn & Imanbek, "Girl Like Me" by Shakira, "OMG" by Usher
(Choreographed by Shakira) |
Safe |
Becca | Saved by the creators | |
Payton | Safe | |
Deputy B | Safe | |
Molly | Eliminated | |
Leah | Safe | |
Lily | Safe | |
Abey | Safe | |
Tia | Safe | |
Ayanna | Safe | |
Ricky | Saved by the creators | |
Jake | Eliminated |
Round 2 - Freestyle[]
In the freestyle battle round the remaining 10 contestants compete, in pairs of two against each other, in a freestyle battle. The audience chooses a winner from each battle; the creators save three of the losing contestants.
Dancers | Music | Result | |
---|---|---|---|
Ayanna vs. Leah | Ayanna | "Worth It" by Fifth Harmony | Winner/Safe |
Ayanna vs. Leah | Leah | "Worth It" by Fifth Harmony | Saved by the creators |
Becca vs. Nick | Becca | "Worth It" by Fifth Harmony | Winner/Safe |
Becca vs. Nick | Nick | "Worth It" by Fifth Harmony | Saved by the creators |
Deputy B vs. Abey | Abey | "Worth It" by Fifth Harmony | Winner/Safe |
Deputy B vs. Abey | Deputy B | "Worth It" by Fifth Harmony | Saved by the creators |
Ricky vs. Lily | Lily | "Worth It" by Fifth Harmony | Winner/Safe |
Ricky vs. Lily | Ricky | "Worth It" by Fifth Harmony | Eliminated |
Tia vs. Payton | Payton | "Worth It" by Fifth Harmony | Eliminated |
Tia vs. Payton | Tia | "Worth It" by Fifth Harmony | Winner/Safe |
Round 3 - The Dance Along[]
The eight contestants are divided into two groups of four, top row vs. bottom row and must perform choreography presented by a special celebrity guest Jabari Banks. The audience chooses one group to move on; the creators save two contestants from the losing group.
Dancers | Music | Result | |
---|---|---|---|
Top Row | Lily | "Wow" by Post Malone
(Challenge Choreographed by Jabari Banks) |
Saved by the creators |
Top Row | Leah | "Wow" by Post Malone
(Challenge Choreographed by Jabari Banks) |
Eliminated |
Top Row | Deputy B | "Wow" by Post Malone
(Challenge Choreographed by Jabari Banks) |
Eliminated |
Top Row | Abey | "Wow" by Post Malone
(Challenge Choreographed by Jabari Banks) |
Saved by the creators |
Bottom Row | Tia | "Wow" by Post Malone
(Challenge Choreographed by Jabari Banks) |
Winner/Safe |
Bottom Row | Nick | "Wow" by Post Malone
(Challenge Choreographed by Jabari Banks) |
Winner/Safe |
Bottom Row | Becca | "Wow" by Post Malone
(Challenge Choreographed by Jabari Banks) |
Winner/Safe |
Bottom Row | Ayanna | "Wow" by Post Malone
(Challenge Choreographed by Jabari Banks) |
Winner/Safe |
Round 4 - Duo Collaboration[]
The six remaining dancers are split into three pairs (duo collabs) and work together to perform a dance incorporating moves presented by Liza Koshy & Camille Kostek. The audience selects one pair to advance, while the creators can save any two contestants from the losing pairs.
Dancers | Music | Result | |
---|---|---|---|
Tia & Nick | Tia | "Pump Up the Jam" by Technotronic
(Choreographed by Liza Koshy & Camille Kostek) |
Saved by the creators |
Nick | Eliminated | ||
Lily & Becca | Lily | Saved by the creators | |
Becca | Eliminated | ||
Abey & Ayanna | Abey | Winner/Safe | |
Ayanna |
Round 5 - The Shake-Up[]
The four remaining contestants all dance at the same time as they're faced with a different twist ("Shake-Up") hula hoop. The audience will then select the two finalists.
Dancers | Music | Result |
---|---|---|
Abey | "Mi Gente" by J Balvin & Willy William
(Choreographed by Liza Koshy) |
Eliminated |
Tia | Eliminated | |
Lily | Safe | |
Ayanna | Safe |
Round 6 - Be the Creator[]
The final two contestants must each perform a dance they choreographed to "Confident" by Demi Lovato. The audience will vote for the winner.
Dancers | Music | Result | |
---|---|---|---|
Ayanna | "Confident" by Demi Lovato | Runner-Up | |
Lily | Winner |