The Big Leap

2021
4.9
7 reviews
TV-14
Rating
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Season 1 episodes (12)

1 I Want You Back (Pilot)
9/20/21
Season-only
A group of diverse, down-on-their-luck people attempt to change their lives by participating in a potentially life-ruining reality dance show, featuring a modern reimagining of "Swan Lake".
2 Classic Tragic Love Triangle
11/22/21
Season-only
With auditions beginning for the three lead roles -- The White Swan, The Black Swan and The Prince -- tensions begin to rise as the contestants all vie for the same parts. Gabby confronts Nick about his purposeful manipulation of the show and the producers catch Julia's husband talking poorly about their marriage. Meanwhile, Mike accidentally reveals a huge secret to Nick and the producers.
3 The White Swan Lives!
10/4/21
Season-only
Monica comes face-to-face with her past when the contestants head to Chicago to watch a performance of "Swan Lake," performed by her old ballet company. Meanwhile, Nick digs deeper into Justin's family issues and makes a bold move for the sake of the show. Then, tensions continue to grow between Gabby and Brittney, and Paula leans on Mike when she starts to feel vulnerable.
4 Nothing but Money Shots
10/11/21
Season-only
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 someone from his past who wants to use him to gain access to the show; Nick is distracted by his visiting daughter
5 We Were Just Babies
10/18/21
Season-only
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 and Paula; Reggie must cope with a new development in his relationship
6 I Should Have Gone to Motown
10/25/21
Season-only
With the premiere of the show only a day away, Brittney and Simon get a surprise visit from their overbearing mother. Gabby and Brittney find common ground, while Justin and Simon grow closer. Meanwhile, the network tasks Nick with pulling together a live after-show and the men of "The Big Leap" help Reggie navigate his romantic life.
7 Revenge Plot
11/1/21
Season-only
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. Reggie tries to get back in with his former coach, so that he can have another shot at playing in the NFL, and Monica visits a shaman. Meanwhile, Paula gets some concerning news about her health, causing her to distance herself from the others, and Simon and Justin try to navigate their relationship.
8 Big Dumb Life
11/8/21
Season-only
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 being forced to help his father in his time of need, faces much-needed reflection on their rocky relationship, and Reggie tries his best to navigate his new situation with a cocky rookie. Meanwhile, Paula figures out how to move forward with her health and Nick and Monica work on their relationship.
9 What Prevents Us?
11/14/21
Season-only
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 some lingering hesitation about being vulnerable on camera, and Justin gets the opportunity to meet with a Broadway director, which causes tension in his relationship with Simon. Meanwhile, Julia's husband, Kevin, makes a shocking return.
10 Swan Song
11/28/21
Season-only
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 brain or his heart; Julia is stuck in a tough position when Kevin tries to win her back.
11 We Make Our Own Light
12/6/21
Season-only
When a massive blackout threatens to stop the finale from airing, the whole cast has to band together to light up the stage; the cast deals with nerves over their final performance; Brittney gets a shocking surprise.
101 The Big Leap First Look
9/21/21
Season-only
A drama about second chances, chasing your dreams and taking back what's yours. The show revolves around a group of diverse, down-on-their-luck characters attempting to change their lives by participating in a potentially life-ruining reality dance competition.

About this show

THE BIG LEAP is a drama about second chances, chasing your dreams and taking back what's yours. The show revolves around a group of diverse, down-on-their-luck characters attempting to change their lives by participating in a potentially life-ruining reality dance competition.

Ratings and reviews

4.9
7 reviews
Kathryn Scott Melvin
December 7, 2021
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Tara Badger
October 26, 2021
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