Auditions: Brooklyn and Denver
E1
Dancers audition in Denver, Los Angeles, Memphis, Tenn., Miami, New York and Seattle.
Auditions: Miami and Memphis
E2
Season five's second installment features auditions from Miami and Memphis.
Auditions: L.A. and Seattle
E3
Los Angeles and Seattle are the sites for the rounds of auditions.
Vegas Callbacks 1
E4
The contestants are called back in Las Vegas for the first time.
Top 20 Chosen
E5
The second set of 20 dancers are brought back for a second audition in Las Vegas.
Top 20 Perform
E6
The Top 20 dancers hit the stage for their first chance to compete.
2 of 20 Voted Off
E7
Two of the top 20 dancers are eliminated from the competition. Rapper Sean Kingston performs.
Top 18 Perform
E8
The remaining 18 dancers hit the stage again for this week's performances.
Two of 18 Voted Off
E9
The final 18 dancers will be cut down to 16 at the end of the evening.
Top 16 Perform
E10
The top 16 dancers perform.
Two of 16 Voted Off
E11
Two of the top 16 dancers are eliminated from the competition.
Top 14 Perform
E12
The top 14 dancers perform.
Two of 14 Voted Off
E13
Two more of the remaining 14 dancers are voted off the show. A pas de deux is performed by dancers Desmond Richardson and Patricia Hachey.
Top 12 Perform
E14
The top 12 dancers perform.
Two of 12 Voted Off
E15
Two more of the remaining 12 dancers are voted off the show. Singers Kelly Rowland and David Guetta perform.
Top 10 Perform
E16
The top 10 dancers perform.
Two of 10 Voted Off
E17
The final 10 dancers await the elimination of 2 more contestants. Plus, a performance by the Black Eyed Peas.
Top Eight Perform
E18
The remaining eight dancers will be paired with new partners for this week's performances. Guest Judges include comedian and talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres and Emmy Award-winning choreographer Mia Michaels.
Two of Eight Voted Off
E19
In the series 100th episode, Season 2 contestants Travis Wall and Heidi Groskreutz dance to a pair of Wade Robson's routines, and Season 3's Jaimie Goodwin and Hok Konishi perform Mia Michael's "The Bench." Lastly, 2 of the final 8 dancers are eliminated.
Top Six Perform
E20
In this two-hour episode, the remaining 6 dancers perform.
2 of 6 Voted Off
E21
Two more dancers are eliminated and the final four dancers to perform in the finale are revealed. Sean Paul performs JabbaWockeeZ performs.
Top Four Perform
E22
This is the first part of the season finale. Hoping to become America's Favorite Dancer the final four contestants will perform at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood.
Finale: Winner Announced
E23
This two-hour season finale will air live from the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. From the Top 4, America's Favorite Dancer will be revealed.