The first round of auditions begins. Joining fan favorites Nigel Lythgoe and Mary Murphy at the judging table for auditions and the Academy rounds are Emmy Award nominee Laurieann Gibson, Lady Gaga's longtime choreographer and creative director, and Emmy Award winner and SYTYCD alum Dominic "D-Trix" Sandoval.

So You Think You Can Dance Season 16 Episodes...

• s16e01 - Judges Auditions #1
• s16e02 - Judges Auditions #2
• s16e03 - Judges Auditions #3
• s16e04 - Judges Auditions #4
• s16e05 - Judges Auditions #5
• s16e06 - Academy Part 1
• s16e07 - Academy Part 2
• s16e08 - Final Cut - The Top Ten Girls
• s16e09 - Final Cut - The Top Ten Guys
• s16e10 - Top 10 Perform
• s16e11 - Top 10 Perform, Round 2
• s16e12 - Top 8 Perform
• s16e13 - Top 6 Perform
• s16e14 - Top 4 Perform
• s16e15 - Live Finale Winner Announced

So You Think You Can Dance Show Summary

Contestants perform a particular style of dance each week with a partner. The audience votes on their favorite couple leaving the 3 couples with the least votes up for elimination. After each dancer performs a solo of their choice for the judges, one male and one female contestant are up for elimination.