On Pointe: Season 1

2020

A six-part docu-series that captures a season in the School of American Ballet (SAB) in New York City.

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On Pointe: Season 1 episodes

Getting In

The school year begins at the School of American Ballet... More (SAB) in New York City.

Casting & Competition

Casting for George Balanchine's The Nutcracker begins, and students begin... More professional training.

Practice Makes Perfect

Rehearsals begin for George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, as students are... More put through their paces.

Sacrifice & Support

Opening night approaches for the young dancers. The older students... More face new challenges.

Stepping Up

Younger dancers prepare for dress rehearsals. An older student receives... More a surprising announcement.

Showtime!

Opening night arrives. A student wins an award from Lincoln... More Center. SAB closes due to COVID-19.

On Pointe: Season 1 | Ratings & Reviews

"Doesn’t have the emotional heft of, say, Cheer... But it is uplifting, nevertheless."

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The Guardian

"Despite our objections, On Pointe is still an interesting look at something we usually only see on scripted TV shows, exaggerated to dramatic effect."

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Decider

"It's a bit of a disappointment to find that On Pointe doesn't contain enough tension to fill a toe shoe."

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Wall Street Journal

On Pointe: Season 1

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