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Dance Academy

Season 1, Episode Number 1 (Learning to Fly)

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Released: 2010-05-31

Runtime: None minutes

Episode Overview

Country girl Tara Webster travels to Sydney to audition for the prestigious National Academy of Dance. It's a tumultuous week as she realises her dream is going to be a lot more difficult than she thought.

Series Overview

At Sydney's National Dance Academy, a few talented youngsters are recruited for the excruciatingly tough course. It follows Tara Webster, a sheepfarmgirl who's ambition is to be the next best ballerina. Jewish long line of doctors' heir Samuel 'Sammy' and minor juvenile offender Christian are the outsiders but gradually fit in, making new kinds of friends. Star ballerina's daughter Kat also introduces them in the circle of last-year brother Ethan, who already aspires a career as choreographer. Also Abigail, a smart young girl who'll walk over dead bodies to reach the stars tries to sabotage everything and everyone.

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Family

Production Companies

  • Werner Film Productions (AU)

Additional Information

Popularity: 5.4705

Vote Average: 7.3 (45 votes)

Status: Ended

Homepage: http://www.abc.net.au/abc3/danceacademy/