1 00:00:01,602 --> 00:00:06,373 -Five months ago... -♪ I'm a survivor ♪ 2 00:00:06,574 --> 00:00:08,642 ♪ I'm not gon' give up ♪ 3 00:00:09,109 --> 00:00:11,846 -...the journey began. -♪ I'm not gon' stop ♪ 4 00:00:11,912 --> 00:00:13,013 -My name is Anthony Curley. 5 00:00:13,146 --> 00:00:15,216 -...Dakayla Wilson... -...Madison Alvarado... 6 00:00:15,349 --> 00:00:17,718 -The future's in front of you, and it's incredible. 7 00:00:18,018 --> 00:00:20,053 -Five epic challenges. 8 00:00:20,186 --> 00:00:21,822 -Welcome to the theater. -They're feeling the pressure. 9 00:00:21,888 --> 00:00:25,059 -It's music video week. -It is insane production value. 10 00:00:25,092 --> 00:00:26,560 -This is movie level. 11 00:00:26,593 --> 00:00:29,263 -If anyone is off timing, it's not gonna work. 12 00:00:29,363 --> 00:00:30,831 -T-Pain. We're working with T-Pain. 13 00:00:30,931 --> 00:00:32,633 That's insane. -We're all going delirious. 14 00:00:32,700 --> 00:00:35,202 -Got to fight through it. -...testing strength, 15 00:00:35,302 --> 00:00:36,971 willpower... -Ohh! 16 00:00:37,038 --> 00:00:38,405 -...and endurance. -Careful, careful. 17 00:00:38,505 --> 00:00:40,540 -If we're on that set and any of y'all pull that? 18 00:00:40,574 --> 00:00:42,643 Not gonna be hot. -There were tears... 19 00:00:42,676 --> 00:00:45,312 -I really don't want to go home. -...and triumphs. 20 00:00:45,346 --> 00:00:49,550 -You're a star. [ Cheers and applause ] 21 00:00:49,617 --> 00:00:50,884 -Now, Anthony... 22 00:00:50,918 --> 00:00:52,819 [ Cheers and applause ] ...Dakayla... 23 00:00:52,886 --> 00:00:55,022 [ Cheers and applause ] ...Madison. 24 00:00:55,056 --> 00:00:58,859 -Only one will rise above the rest. 25 00:00:59,126 --> 00:01:01,161 -♪ I'm a survivor ♪ 26 00:01:01,194 --> 00:01:03,430 ♪ I'm not gon' give up ♪ -You are a superstar. 27 00:01:03,564 --> 00:01:07,167 -Three outstanding duets. -Hey! 28 00:01:07,233 --> 00:01:10,938 -Two impossible eliminations. -I'm just so shocked! 29 00:01:10,971 --> 00:01:14,842 -One incredible winner. 30 00:01:14,908 --> 00:01:18,512 It's the finale... -Woo! 31 00:01:18,579 --> 00:01:21,481 -...of "So You Think You Can Dance." 32 00:01:21,548 --> 00:01:24,385 [ Cheers and applause ] [ Mid-tempo music plays ] 33 00:01:24,451 --> 00:01:31,258 ♪♪♪ 34 00:01:31,325 --> 00:01:32,926 -Okay, okay, okay, okay, okay. 35 00:01:33,026 --> 00:01:34,761 ♪ Now, have you ever been with a player? ♪ 36 00:01:34,828 --> 00:01:37,064 ♪ Take you downtown where they treat me like the mayor ♪ 37 00:01:37,131 --> 00:01:39,433 ♪ Take you to the crib, we can take it upstairs ♪ 38 00:01:39,466 --> 00:01:41,601 -What's upstairs? -I'mma show you later. 39 00:01:41,668 --> 00:01:43,871 ♪ Don't need a spatula, everything catered ♪ 40 00:01:43,904 --> 00:01:45,506 ♪ Extra flavor, go ahead ♪ 41 00:01:45,573 --> 00:01:47,508 ♪ Sprinkle some truffle on your mashed potatoes ♪ 42 00:01:47,575 --> 00:01:48,742 ♪ I'm tryin' to love ♪ 43 00:01:48,775 --> 00:01:49,910 ♪ Is you gonna love me back? ♪ 44 00:01:49,977 --> 00:01:51,211 ♪ You only get what you give ♪ 45 00:01:51,278 --> 00:01:52,980 ♪ Ain't you heard of that? ♪ 46 00:01:53,013 --> 00:01:57,284 Look here. -♪ I don't ask for much ♪ 47 00:01:57,317 --> 00:01:58,752 -You know what I want. 48 00:01:58,785 --> 00:02:01,555 -♪ I just want what's fair ♪ 49 00:02:01,555 --> 00:02:06,693 ♪ I'll bring that fire and desire, baby ♪ 50 00:02:06,760 --> 00:02:10,197 -♪ All you gotta do is meet me halfway there ♪ 51 00:02:10,264 --> 00:02:13,333 -♪ I deserve to be ♪ 52 00:02:13,400 --> 00:02:16,771 ♪ With somebody as fly as me ♪ 53 00:02:16,871 --> 00:02:18,972 ♪ Somebody this fly ♪ 54 00:02:19,039 --> 00:02:22,676 ♪ And you deserve to be seen ♪ 55 00:02:22,776 --> 00:02:25,779 ♪ With somebody as fly as me ♪ 56 00:02:25,846 --> 00:02:28,782 ♪ Somebody this fly ♪ 57 00:02:28,816 --> 00:02:32,086 -Oh, don't let 'em trick you with the jibb talk. 58 00:02:32,152 --> 00:02:33,587 [ Cheers and applause ] 59 00:02:33,654 --> 00:02:36,189 ♪ If you don't know what we talkin' 'bout ♪ 60 00:02:36,256 --> 00:02:38,325 ♪ I'm'a have the whole band help me spell it out ♪ 61 00:02:38,359 --> 00:02:40,795 ♪ Yeah, if you don't know what we talkin' 'bout ♪ 62 00:02:40,828 --> 00:02:42,930 ♪ Class in session, here's your lesson, help me spell it out ♪ 63 00:02:42,996 --> 00:02:44,331 ♪ F ♪ -♪ F ♪ 64 00:02:44,365 --> 00:02:45,699 -♪ L ♪ -♪ L ♪ 65 00:02:45,733 --> 00:02:47,168 -♪ Y ♪ -♪ Y ♪ 66 00:02:47,201 --> 00:02:50,171 -♪ You ain't never seen nobody this fly ♪ 67 00:02:50,237 --> 00:02:52,239 And I'm gone! Unh! 68 00:02:52,306 --> 00:02:55,276 -♪ I deserve to be ♪ 69 00:02:55,276 --> 00:02:58,112 ♪ With somebody as fly as me ♪ 70 00:02:58,179 --> 00:03:01,682 ♪ Somebody this fly ♪ 71 00:03:01,782 --> 00:03:04,417 ♪ And you deserve to be seen ♪ 72 00:03:04,484 --> 00:03:07,788 ♪ With somebody as fly as me ♪ 73 00:03:07,855 --> 00:03:10,624 ♪ Somebody this fly ♪ 74 00:03:10,657 --> 00:03:12,292 -Oh! In the back! 75 00:03:12,392 --> 00:03:15,062 -♪ Somebody this fly ♪ 76 00:03:15,128 --> 00:03:18,498 -Yeah, and I'm looking for somebody this... 77 00:03:18,531 --> 00:03:19,766 -♪ Fly ♪ 78 00:03:19,799 --> 00:03:21,802 -I can't help it. I want it all. 79 00:03:21,835 --> 00:03:25,038 ♪ Silk Sonic, let me get the three-piece and a biscuit ♪ 80 00:03:25,138 --> 00:03:28,375 [ Music ends ] [ Cheers and applause ] 81 00:03:28,441 --> 00:03:31,077 -Yeah! 82 00:03:32,646 --> 00:03:35,482 -Oh! Lovely to see you! 83 00:03:35,482 --> 00:03:36,717 Hello, everybody! 84 00:03:36,784 --> 00:03:40,721 I'm Cat Deeley, and welcome to the season finale 85 00:03:40,754 --> 00:03:42,990 of "So You Think You Can Dance"! 86 00:03:43,056 --> 00:03:44,191 [ Cheers and applause ] 87 00:03:44,257 --> 00:03:46,427 Give it up for Luther Brown, 88 00:03:46,493 --> 00:03:50,664 who did that amazing routine. -Woo! Thank you. 89 00:03:50,697 --> 00:03:53,233 -Thousands applied. 90 00:03:53,300 --> 00:03:55,402 The panel chose their Top 10. 91 00:03:55,435 --> 00:03:59,572 And of those, only three remain -- 92 00:03:59,606 --> 00:04:05,045 Madison, Anthony, and Dakayla. [ Cheers and applause ] 93 00:04:05,912 --> 00:04:09,449 And it all comes down to this. 94 00:04:09,516 --> 00:04:12,052 Tonight, our top three will dance a duet 95 00:04:12,119 --> 00:04:15,121 with an eliminated dancer of their choice. 96 00:04:15,188 --> 00:04:20,060 Then the panel will narrow it down to the final two. 97 00:04:20,127 --> 00:04:21,628 -So hard. -Whew. 98 00:04:21,695 --> 00:04:25,732 -The finalists will each perform one last solo for the judges 99 00:04:25,799 --> 00:04:29,803 to prove why they deserve to be crowned the winner 100 00:04:29,869 --> 00:04:31,939 of "So You Think You Can Dance." 101 00:04:32,005 --> 00:04:34,575 [ Cheers and applause ] 102 00:04:34,642 --> 00:04:37,645 Well, I know that each of you got to stop in 103 00:04:37,678 --> 00:04:38,946 with one of our finalists 104 00:04:39,012 --> 00:04:41,548 as they prepared for their duets this week. 105 00:04:41,615 --> 00:04:44,851 It's time to see how those dances turned out. 106 00:04:44,885 --> 00:04:47,020 We're gonna begin with Madison, 107 00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:51,258 who will dance a jazz-funk routine 108 00:04:51,325 --> 00:04:54,995 by choreographers Kayla Radomski and Tucker Barkley. 109 00:04:55,062 --> 00:04:58,799 But who will she partner with? Take a look. 110 00:04:58,899 --> 00:05:01,735 -Madison! -[ Laughs ] 111 00:05:01,802 --> 00:05:06,507 -I chose Braylon because I love a dancer who gives 150% energy. 112 00:05:06,573 --> 00:05:09,309 Tucker, Kayla, and I are perfectionists, 113 00:05:09,376 --> 00:05:12,012 and I'm very excited to work with them. 114 00:05:12,045 --> 00:05:14,448 -Madison is a performer. 115 00:05:14,515 --> 00:05:17,150 She is a full-force-all-the-time dancer. 116 00:05:17,184 --> 00:05:19,686 -[ Screams ] -Are you okay? 117 00:05:19,719 --> 00:05:22,389 -The lift that we're trying is really tricky. 118 00:05:22,456 --> 00:05:24,191 There's a lot of weight dynamics, 119 00:05:24,224 --> 00:05:27,528 and if you give too much at any point, it falls. 120 00:05:27,594 --> 00:05:29,630 -[ Laughs ] 121 00:05:29,697 --> 00:05:31,565 -Do you got a -- -[ Screams ] 122 00:05:31,631 --> 00:05:33,500 -Sorry. -[ Laughs ] 123 00:05:33,533 --> 00:05:34,968 ♪♪♪ 124 00:05:35,035 --> 00:05:36,870 -You alright? -Are you okay? 125 00:05:36,903 --> 00:05:40,707 -I feel extremely stressed. 126 00:05:40,740 --> 00:05:43,644 Right now, my hip is like -- I have kind of an injury. 127 00:05:43,744 --> 00:05:45,111 Like, it's very sore. 128 00:05:45,145 --> 00:05:48,315 I'm praying that my hip does not get aggravated. 129 00:05:48,348 --> 00:05:49,550 ♪♪♪ 130 00:05:49,650 --> 00:05:52,319 -One, two, three, four... 131 00:05:52,352 --> 00:05:53,153 five, six. 132 00:05:53,220 --> 00:05:55,155 -Hey! -Hello! 133 00:05:55,189 --> 00:05:56,590 How's it goin'?! 134 00:05:56,656 --> 00:05:58,325 -You guys want to show her what we were doing? 135 00:05:58,391 --> 00:06:01,161 -Oh, yeah. -I want to play. 136 00:06:01,228 --> 00:06:03,563 -Whoa! [ Indistinct shouting ] 137 00:06:03,597 --> 00:06:06,199 -JoJo walked in, and I think I just, like, 138 00:06:06,266 --> 00:06:07,334 stressed myself out. 139 00:06:07,401 --> 00:06:08,702 I want this to be perfect. 140 00:06:08,736 --> 00:06:10,438 -Okay. Here we go! 141 00:06:10,504 --> 00:06:14,842 ♪♪♪ 142 00:06:14,909 --> 00:06:16,977 -Oh, I want to throw in my two cents. 143 00:06:17,043 --> 00:06:21,047 The one thing that I've been craving all season 144 00:06:21,114 --> 00:06:24,618 is someone to, like, have eye contact with us three, 145 00:06:24,651 --> 00:06:26,153 going crazy. 146 00:06:26,187 --> 00:06:29,123 Whatever you have in your tank, use it all. 147 00:06:29,156 --> 00:06:33,927 It is the last time that you will be on this stage. 148 00:06:33,960 --> 00:06:34,995 ♪♪♪ 149 00:06:35,029 --> 00:06:37,798 Yeah-ow! 150 00:06:37,864 --> 00:06:40,167 Oh, my gosh, you two. 151 00:06:40,267 --> 00:06:42,002 Wow! You did it! 152 00:06:42,036 --> 00:06:44,204 -I'm not gonna let my hip affect me in any way. 153 00:06:44,270 --> 00:06:48,409 I cannot give less than 100, especially on show day. 154 00:06:48,475 --> 00:06:49,743 Trust that. 155 00:06:49,776 --> 00:06:52,179 [ Cheers and applause ] 156 00:06:52,212 --> 00:06:54,515 [ Mid-tempo music plays ] 157 00:06:54,581 --> 00:06:55,983 ♪♪♪ 158 00:06:56,050 --> 00:06:58,185 -♪ I feel like I'm on one ♪ 159 00:06:58,218 --> 00:07:00,154 ♪ Bangin' on to someone ♪ 160 00:07:00,187 --> 00:07:01,922 ♪ Before it comes undone ♪ 161 00:07:01,955 --> 00:07:03,957 ♪ I'm gonna eat my cake ♪ 162 00:07:04,024 --> 00:07:05,659 ♪ You look like a tortoise ♪ 163 00:07:05,759 --> 00:07:07,761 ♪ Your issues are enormous ♪ 164 00:07:07,794 --> 00:07:09,496 ♪ In my eyes you're flawless ♪ 165 00:07:09,563 --> 00:07:12,599 ♪ I'm gonna share my cake ♪ -Woo! 166 00:07:12,666 --> 00:07:14,701 -♪ I'm gonna ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] 167 00:07:14,768 --> 00:07:17,003 ♪ I'm gonna ♪ 168 00:07:17,070 --> 00:07:19,740 ♪ I'm gonna ♪ 169 00:07:19,774 --> 00:07:21,308 ♪ Turn the radio on ♪ 170 00:07:21,374 --> 00:07:23,277 ♪ Drop a Long Kong song ♪ 171 00:07:23,310 --> 00:07:25,979 ♪ When the lights come on, we slay the beast and we eat ♪ 172 00:07:26,013 --> 00:07:27,948 ♪ I said I'll hit the mark on the head ♪ 173 00:07:28,014 --> 00:07:29,650 ♪ I said I'll bring you back from the dead ♪ 174 00:07:29,683 --> 00:07:31,552 ♪ I did all that while you were in bed ♪ 175 00:07:31,585 --> 00:07:33,687 ♪ And still had time to set the next trend ♪ 176 00:07:33,753 --> 00:07:35,989 ♪ It's not about you ♪ Shut up! 177 00:07:36,056 --> 00:07:37,925 ♪ It's not about me either ♪ 178 00:07:37,958 --> 00:07:41,061 ♪ I am my sister's keeper ♪ Chill! 179 00:07:41,094 --> 00:07:43,797 ♪ It's not about you ♪ Shut up! 180 00:07:43,864 --> 00:07:45,465 ♪ It's not about me either ♪ 181 00:07:45,566 --> 00:07:47,567 ♪ It's us versus the Grim Reaper ♪ 182 00:07:47,601 --> 00:07:49,903 Chill. -Chill. Chill. 183 00:07:49,936 --> 00:07:55,409 ♪♪♪ 184 00:07:55,442 --> 00:07:57,678 -♪ We make your world bang ♪ 185 00:07:57,744 --> 00:08:00,347 [ Cheers and applause ] 186 00:08:00,447 --> 00:08:02,682 ♪♪♪ 187 00:08:02,716 --> 00:08:05,653 ♪ What's hap-- What's hap-- What's happenin'? ♪ 188 00:08:05,686 --> 00:08:07,521 -Shut up! 189 00:08:07,587 --> 00:08:11,625 ♪♪♪ 190 00:08:11,692 --> 00:08:13,561 ♪ It's not about ♪ 191 00:08:13,627 --> 00:08:15,496 ♪♪♪ 192 00:08:15,529 --> 00:08:16,797 ♪ It's not about ♪ 193 00:08:16,897 --> 00:08:19,133 ♪♪♪ 194 00:08:19,200 --> 00:08:20,200 ♪ It's not about you ♪ 195 00:08:20,233 --> 00:08:24,037 [ Cheers and applause ] 196 00:08:26,473 --> 00:08:29,710 ♪♪♪ 197 00:08:29,776 --> 00:08:32,079 -Come on down here. [ Laughs ] 198 00:08:32,146 --> 00:08:33,581 Down with them. 199 00:08:33,614 --> 00:08:36,449 And thank you to Kayla Radomski and Tucker Barkley, 200 00:08:36,516 --> 00:08:38,418 the choreographers for that routine. 201 00:08:38,452 --> 00:08:42,490 Okay, panel, let's come over to you. JoJo. 202 00:08:42,556 --> 00:08:46,127 -Madison, the versatility that you have shown 203 00:08:46,193 --> 00:08:49,730 from your elegance and poise and softness 204 00:08:49,763 --> 00:08:51,399 in Movie Week to this. 205 00:08:51,432 --> 00:08:54,668 I feel like this got to take all of you 206 00:08:54,735 --> 00:08:57,505 and put it into one masterpiece. 207 00:08:57,571 --> 00:08:59,340 [ Cheers and applause ] 208 00:08:59,407 --> 00:09:02,175 -It was the knee slide for me, honey. 209 00:09:02,242 --> 00:09:05,178 The knee slide was everything. -Maks, what do you think? 210 00:09:05,245 --> 00:09:08,415 -Madison, you are a femme fatale. 211 00:09:08,482 --> 00:09:09,817 You're amazing. 212 00:09:09,850 --> 00:09:14,421 You, my friend, are ready for any job, any opportunity, 213 00:09:14,455 --> 00:09:17,357 and every spotlight. [ Cheers and applause ] 214 00:09:17,424 --> 00:09:18,992 -Allison, what did you think? 215 00:09:19,025 --> 00:09:20,927 -You have been our most consistent dancer, 216 00:09:20,961 --> 00:09:24,264 and you've never been in the bottom, and you just showed why. 217 00:09:24,331 --> 00:09:27,935 You always show up and show out, and that was an amazing routine. 218 00:09:28,002 --> 00:09:30,938 So, so proud of you. [ Cheers and applause ] 219 00:09:31,038 --> 00:09:32,573 I'm so happy you brought Braylon back, 220 00:09:32,639 --> 00:09:34,474 'cause it's so nice to you on the stage. 221 00:09:34,541 --> 00:09:37,311 -Let's hear it for Madison and Braylon! 222 00:09:37,377 --> 00:09:39,813 Do a little thing. [ Cheers and applause ] 223 00:09:39,880 --> 00:09:42,349 Well done, my babe. There she goes! 224 00:09:42,416 --> 00:09:44,317 [ Cheers and applause continue ] 225 00:09:44,384 --> 00:09:47,787 -There was a moment in Madison's dance 226 00:09:47,821 --> 00:09:49,856 when she went down with her eyes. 227 00:09:49,923 --> 00:09:51,458 Like, she came all the way at me. 228 00:09:51,492 --> 00:09:53,293 We had eye contact, and she went like this. 229 00:09:53,394 --> 00:09:56,463 -You know what I also want to know about Madison's choice? 230 00:09:56,530 --> 00:09:58,665 She's so versatile. 231 00:09:58,699 --> 00:10:00,300 -I love that it was jazz funk. 232 00:10:00,334 --> 00:10:02,168 She thrived in it. She succeeded. 233 00:10:02,235 --> 00:10:05,138 -I smiled the whole time. Was it competitive enough? 234 00:10:05,172 --> 00:10:06,974 -Mm. -Yes. 235 00:10:07,007 --> 00:10:08,775 [ Dramatic music plays ] 236 00:10:08,842 --> 00:10:11,278 -Coming up, which eliminated dancer 237 00:10:11,311 --> 00:10:15,181 did Anthony and Dakayla choose for their final duets? 238 00:10:15,248 --> 00:10:19,120 And later, Natasha Bedingfield is here to thrill us 239 00:10:19,186 --> 00:10:22,589 with an incredible all-star performance. 240 00:10:22,622 --> 00:10:25,358 ♪♪♪ 241 00:10:29,563 --> 00:10:31,832 [ Cheers and applause ] 242 00:10:31,898 --> 00:10:36,303 ♪♪♪ 243 00:10:36,336 --> 00:10:38,105 -Can we go up and give them hugs before they do their routines? 244 00:10:38,138 --> 00:10:39,507 I don't know why I'm like -- 245 00:10:39,573 --> 00:10:41,274 Oh, I'm definitely gonna be crying tonight. 246 00:10:41,308 --> 00:10:43,610 -Absolutely. I swear on my life. 247 00:10:43,643 --> 00:10:44,878 Right there with you. 248 00:10:44,945 --> 00:10:46,313 -Yeah. -Alright. Here we go. 249 00:10:46,380 --> 00:10:48,014 This is picture. [ Cheers and applause ] 250 00:10:48,081 --> 00:10:50,184 -Welcome back to the season finale 251 00:10:50,251 --> 00:10:51,718 of "So You Think You Can Dance." 252 00:10:51,818 --> 00:10:55,856 Next up, Anthony worked with choreographers Ivan Koumaev 253 00:10:55,923 --> 00:10:57,057 and Diana Matos. 254 00:10:57,157 --> 00:11:02,095 Which Top 10 dancer did he chose to take on such a challenge? 255 00:11:02,162 --> 00:11:03,931 Let's find out. 256 00:11:03,997 --> 00:11:05,165 ♪♪♪ 257 00:11:05,232 --> 00:11:07,133 -Seven and a-eight and a-one. 258 00:11:07,167 --> 00:11:08,535 Two and a-three. 259 00:11:08,569 --> 00:11:10,070 -I'm really glad I brought 'Riyah back, 260 00:11:10,137 --> 00:11:11,938 because she's literally the queen of movement. 261 00:11:11,972 --> 00:11:13,773 I think a fun challenge for you will be 262 00:11:13,840 --> 00:11:15,309 to not let her outdance you. -Yep. 263 00:11:15,342 --> 00:11:16,844 -'Cause she's the killer. -Uh-huh. 264 00:11:16,877 --> 00:11:18,512 -You know this. -Yeah. 265 00:11:18,545 --> 00:11:19,746 -I'm really excited 266 00:11:19,813 --> 00:11:21,248 that I get to experience this with Ivan and Diana. 267 00:11:21,315 --> 00:11:22,783 It feels so full circle to me. 268 00:11:22,816 --> 00:11:25,519 Like, we were just watching Ivan's season the other day. 269 00:11:25,552 --> 00:11:27,287 -One, two. 270 00:11:27,320 --> 00:11:28,755 -The piece that we're doing, 271 00:11:28,855 --> 00:11:31,725 me and 'Riyah are kind of these, like, Western bandits, 272 00:11:31,758 --> 00:11:33,260 and we just robbed a bank. 273 00:11:33,327 --> 00:11:34,995 The song kind of says, like, I went out with a bang. 274 00:11:35,061 --> 00:11:36,930 This is, like, it's my last hurrah moment, 275 00:11:36,964 --> 00:11:38,465 and I got to make it really special. 276 00:11:38,532 --> 00:11:40,167 -You feel victorious if you accomplish it. 277 00:11:40,200 --> 00:11:42,503 You know what I mean? So, like, push, push, push, push. 278 00:11:42,569 --> 00:11:45,005 Rotate, rotate, rotate. 279 00:11:45,039 --> 00:11:46,507 Uh-huh. Okay. 280 00:11:46,573 --> 00:11:48,042 We lost a lot of the notes that we just talked about. 281 00:11:48,075 --> 00:11:50,210 It just became a survival game. -Yeah. 282 00:11:50,277 --> 00:11:51,745 -It cannot be survival. -Yeah. 283 00:11:51,812 --> 00:11:54,381 -I've been more quiet today because I have to turn off 284 00:11:54,448 --> 00:11:57,985 my personality for a second and really just, like, focus. 285 00:11:58,018 --> 00:12:00,354 -Seven, eight. And let's continue the -- 286 00:12:00,421 --> 00:12:03,457 -Yes! Don't mind me. -Yerr. 287 00:12:03,524 --> 00:12:05,592 -I'm definitely making a surprise visit. 288 00:12:05,659 --> 00:12:08,261 -Hello. How are you? -How are you? Nice to see you. 289 00:12:08,328 --> 00:12:11,832 Remember, the connection is gonna be just as important 290 00:12:11,899 --> 00:12:13,567 as the physicality right after. 291 00:12:13,601 --> 00:12:16,036 -Bonnie and Clyde, you ready? -Yes. 292 00:12:16,103 --> 00:12:17,337 -Yeah. -Great. 293 00:12:17,370 --> 00:12:18,738 ♪♪♪ 294 00:12:18,772 --> 00:12:20,273 -I come from a two-people thing, 295 00:12:20,340 --> 00:12:22,075 and nothing I ever did was a solo. 296 00:12:22,142 --> 00:12:24,611 For me, it was important that there's a relationship. 297 00:12:24,678 --> 00:12:26,113 -Yes. Yes. -You got it. 298 00:12:26,146 --> 00:12:27,848 -The timing! 299 00:12:27,914 --> 00:12:29,015 Yeah! 300 00:12:29,015 --> 00:12:30,650 -It's your show. 301 00:12:30,717 --> 00:12:33,020 I want to see that Bonnie and Clyde go viral, 302 00:12:33,087 --> 00:12:35,455 like, "Yo, did you see that couple do that thing?" 303 00:12:35,489 --> 00:12:37,525 Make everybody proud. Make you proud. 304 00:12:37,591 --> 00:12:39,960 [ Cheers and applause ] 305 00:12:40,026 --> 00:12:41,495 [ Thud, glass breaking ] 306 00:12:41,528 --> 00:12:43,464 -Hey! 307 00:12:43,531 --> 00:12:46,800 [ Alarm blaring ] 308 00:12:46,867 --> 00:12:49,804 [ Down-tempo introduction plays ] 309 00:12:49,870 --> 00:12:51,104 ♪♪♪ 310 00:12:51,171 --> 00:12:54,108 ♪ I went out like a Q-Dawg or a cue ball ♪ 311 00:12:54,174 --> 00:12:56,310 ♪ Bumping up against the eight-ball in a pool hall ♪ 312 00:12:56,377 --> 00:12:58,979 ♪ As it heads to the corner pocket, finalizing game ♪ 313 00:12:59,046 --> 00:13:00,714 ♪ Barely had any idle time ♪ 314 00:13:00,747 --> 00:13:02,983 ♪ I vitalized the name that my ancestors left me ♪ 315 00:13:03,050 --> 00:13:05,286 ♪ Kept these demons off my... ♪ 316 00:13:05,319 --> 00:13:07,421 ♪ Bet these hating...be salty like the Dead Sea ♪ 317 00:13:07,521 --> 00:13:11,492 ♪ If we never let 'em ride our wave like a Jet Ski, ooh ♪ 318 00:13:11,525 --> 00:13:21,435 ♪♪♪ 319 00:13:21,501 --> 00:13:27,207 ♪♪♪ 320 00:13:27,307 --> 00:13:32,680 ♪♪♪ 321 00:13:32,746 --> 00:13:34,915 [ Audience cheering ] 322 00:13:34,981 --> 00:13:44,892 ♪♪♪ 323 00:13:44,925 --> 00:13:48,962 ♪♪♪ 324 00:13:49,029 --> 00:13:54,167 ♪ Oh, when they ask about me ♪ 325 00:13:54,234 --> 00:13:58,905 ♪ Say I went out with a bang ♪ [ Audience cheering ] 326 00:13:58,972 --> 00:14:04,344 ♪ Oh, when they ask about me ♪ 327 00:14:04,411 --> 00:14:11,318 ♪ Say I went out with a bang ♪ 328 00:14:11,351 --> 00:14:13,253 -Hey! [ Cheers and applause ] 329 00:14:16,256 --> 00:14:18,925 -Wow! 330 00:14:18,959 --> 00:14:20,761 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa! 331 00:14:20,827 --> 00:14:23,664 You brought the house down! 332 00:14:23,764 --> 00:14:26,099 Well done! Wow. 333 00:14:26,166 --> 00:14:30,070 And thanks to Diana Matos and Ivan Koumaev. 334 00:14:30,137 --> 00:14:32,573 -Wow. -Maks. 335 00:14:32,606 --> 00:14:36,410 -Anthony, your emotional connection with Mariyah 336 00:14:36,510 --> 00:14:37,444 was incredible. 337 00:14:37,511 --> 00:14:39,780 You've delivered every single time. 338 00:14:39,846 --> 00:14:41,548 You're a true dance warrior. 339 00:14:41,548 --> 00:14:45,419 You're ready to get hired right now. 340 00:14:45,485 --> 00:14:46,453 -JoJo. 341 00:14:46,453 --> 00:14:48,121 -There was so much in this routine. 342 00:14:48,188 --> 00:14:51,492 Flips. That's not easy at the end of that routine. 343 00:14:51,559 --> 00:14:54,327 But you did it. [ Cheers and applause ] 344 00:14:56,029 --> 00:14:58,465 -Allison. -Working with Ivan and Diana, 345 00:14:58,532 --> 00:15:00,767 they really put you into something 346 00:15:00,834 --> 00:15:02,269 that is so up your alley. 347 00:15:02,336 --> 00:15:06,474 Man, you are someone that people are gonna fall in love with. 348 00:15:06,540 --> 00:15:10,043 [ Cheers and applause ] 349 00:15:10,110 --> 00:15:12,679 -Is there anyone in the audience this evening 350 00:15:12,713 --> 00:15:15,048 who'd be giving you a standing O, do you think, 351 00:15:15,115 --> 00:15:16,917 for the first time, maybe? 352 00:15:16,983 --> 00:15:19,453 ♪♪♪ 353 00:15:19,487 --> 00:15:21,622 -Doing this whole experience without my mom 354 00:15:21,655 --> 00:15:23,023 has been difficult. 355 00:15:23,090 --> 00:15:25,492 You've been my anchor, my rock for my whole life, 356 00:15:25,559 --> 00:15:27,995 and the fact that I get to end this journey out, 357 00:15:28,028 --> 00:15:30,197 regardless of what happens, to see you 358 00:15:30,264 --> 00:15:33,133 and tell you that we made it -- it's special. 359 00:15:33,200 --> 00:15:34,968 And I love you so, so, so much. 360 00:15:35,035 --> 00:15:37,871 [ Cheers and applause ] -Yes! 361 00:15:37,904 --> 00:15:39,373 [ Cheers and applause ] -I love you. 362 00:15:39,406 --> 00:15:42,643 -And let's hear it for them one more time! 363 00:15:42,710 --> 00:15:44,077 Mariyah and Anthony! 364 00:15:44,111 --> 00:15:45,713 Well done, guys. 365 00:15:45,746 --> 00:15:49,917 Okay, one more duet to go, and it will come from Dakayla, 366 00:15:49,984 --> 00:15:52,986 who will be dancing a contemporary piece. 367 00:15:53,019 --> 00:15:55,689 Dakayla worked with choreographer Talia Favia. 368 00:15:55,722 --> 00:16:00,327 But who did she trust with this all-important performance? 369 00:16:00,394 --> 00:16:04,798 You heartbreaker. Take a look. 370 00:16:04,832 --> 00:16:07,634 -You're going to swing, Easton, and take her down. 371 00:16:07,701 --> 00:16:10,871 You're gonna put the left leg on the ground here, 372 00:16:10,904 --> 00:16:12,539 and the right leg will pitch over. 373 00:16:12,606 --> 00:16:15,309 -In the audition round, Easton was my partner. 374 00:16:15,376 --> 00:16:19,012 And since this is my last, I wanted to end it with him. 375 00:16:19,045 --> 00:16:20,614 -You want me to try it with Easton first? 376 00:16:20,681 --> 00:16:22,016 -Yes. -Okay. 377 00:16:22,049 --> 00:16:23,416 -Doing a contemporary piece with Talia 378 00:16:23,450 --> 00:16:25,152 has been my number one dream. 379 00:16:25,185 --> 00:16:26,820 I'm just really, like, 380 00:16:26,853 --> 00:16:30,790 overwhelmed and overjoyed that I get to work with her. 381 00:16:30,824 --> 00:16:32,692 -That...I think so, too. Okay. 382 00:16:32,726 --> 00:16:35,162 So then I think we need to -- [ Chuckles ] 383 00:16:35,229 --> 00:16:37,732 The queen. -Hi, hi, hi. 384 00:16:37,798 --> 00:16:40,167 -Oh, my goodness. Oh. 385 00:16:40,234 --> 00:16:41,735 -I'm so excited. Can I see it? 386 00:16:41,769 --> 00:16:44,572 -Oh, my gosh. Yes. 387 00:16:44,638 --> 00:16:47,575 ♪♪♪ 388 00:16:47,641 --> 00:16:49,109 -Slow down, 389 00:16:49,175 --> 00:16:50,878 and almost not hold onto so much strength in your arms, 390 00:16:50,911 --> 00:16:52,513 but make sure that you're letting Easton 391 00:16:52,546 --> 00:16:54,515 sometimes move you. 392 00:16:54,581 --> 00:16:59,954 ♪♪♪ 393 00:17:00,020 --> 00:17:03,090 Oh, gosh, that's a beautiful piece of work. 394 00:17:03,123 --> 00:17:04,424 -Thank you. 395 00:17:04,458 --> 00:17:05,926 -What is the story of this routine? 396 00:17:05,960 --> 00:17:07,794 -Change. 397 00:17:07,861 --> 00:17:09,563 There's a lot happening in my life 398 00:17:09,663 --> 00:17:11,264 where everything's changing. 399 00:17:11,298 --> 00:17:13,100 I'm also changing as a person, 400 00:17:13,167 --> 00:17:18,539 and learning to not hold a wall in front of myself, 401 00:17:18,572 --> 00:17:22,076 and just, like, really letting go. 402 00:17:22,176 --> 00:17:24,078 [ Voice breaking ] Ooh, God. -So beautiful. 403 00:17:24,178 --> 00:17:26,514 -I am experiencing change. 404 00:17:26,547 --> 00:17:28,014 My father coming in, 405 00:17:28,114 --> 00:17:30,750 me meeting somebody who could possibly be in my future. 406 00:17:30,784 --> 00:17:33,120 Overall, I want to show them that 407 00:17:33,187 --> 00:17:35,356 out of everything that's happening, 408 00:17:35,423 --> 00:17:38,092 there's still a confident and brave 409 00:17:38,159 --> 00:17:39,726 and powerful girl 410 00:17:39,759 --> 00:17:43,664 who is willing to show them every single side of me. 411 00:17:43,764 --> 00:17:45,899 [ Cheers and applause ] 412 00:17:45,932 --> 00:17:53,440 ♪♪♪ 413 00:17:53,474 --> 00:17:56,409 -♪ There's something in the wind ♪ 414 00:17:56,443 --> 00:18:04,852 ♪ I can feel it blowin' in ♪ 415 00:18:04,885 --> 00:18:07,020 ♪ Lately, I've been thinkin' ♪ 416 00:18:07,087 --> 00:18:11,024 ♪ It's just someone else's job to care ♪ 417 00:18:11,058 --> 00:18:15,962 ♪ 'Cause who am I to wanna try? But ♪ 418 00:18:16,029 --> 00:18:19,300 ♪ Change is a powerful thing ♪ 419 00:18:19,333 --> 00:18:21,769 ♪ People are powerful beings ♪ 420 00:18:21,835 --> 00:18:27,307 ♪ Tryin' to find the power in me to be faithful ♪ 421 00:18:27,374 --> 00:18:30,211 ♪ Change is a powerful thing ♪ 422 00:18:30,277 --> 00:18:32,780 ♪ I feel it comin' in me ♪ 423 00:18:32,813 --> 00:18:36,016 ♪ Maybe by the time summer's done, I'll be able ♪ 424 00:18:36,049 --> 00:18:41,521 ♪ To be honest ♪ 425 00:18:41,588 --> 00:18:43,190 ♪ Capable ♪ 426 00:18:43,223 --> 00:18:48,595 ♪ Of holding you in my arms without lettin' you fall ♪ 427 00:18:48,662 --> 00:18:54,601 ♪ When I don't feel beautiful or stable ♪ 428 00:18:54,668 --> 00:19:00,941 ♪ Maybe it's enough to just be where we are, because ♪ 429 00:19:01,008 --> 00:19:04,211 ♪ There's a change gonna come ♪ 430 00:19:04,278 --> 00:19:06,980 ♪ I don't know where or when ♪ 431 00:19:07,047 --> 00:19:11,719 ♪ But whenever it does, we'll be here for it ♪ 432 00:19:11,752 --> 00:19:18,525 ♪ Whenever it does, we'll be here for it ♪ 433 00:19:18,558 --> 00:19:22,996 ♪♪♪ 434 00:19:23,029 --> 00:19:26,400 [ Cheers and applause ] 435 00:19:26,466 --> 00:19:28,735 ♪♪♪ 436 00:19:28,802 --> 00:19:36,210 -Wow. Dakayla and Easton! 437 00:19:36,276 --> 00:19:38,846 Magical. Simply magical. 438 00:19:38,913 --> 00:19:40,647 They're standing up over there. 439 00:19:40,714 --> 00:19:42,616 They're standing up over there. 440 00:19:42,683 --> 00:19:45,986 They're crying over there. 441 00:19:46,053 --> 00:19:50,991 So good. Allison? 442 00:19:51,025 --> 00:19:53,994 -I am so in awe of you right now. 443 00:19:54,027 --> 00:19:55,830 There's something about being a good dancer 444 00:19:55,863 --> 00:19:59,800 and then someone that can make people feel something at home, 445 00:19:59,867 --> 00:20:04,271 and you always deliver on that. 446 00:20:04,371 --> 00:20:07,074 -She did. 447 00:20:07,140 --> 00:20:09,409 -[ Laughs ] 448 00:20:09,476 --> 00:20:11,078 -She's really not saying anything. 449 00:20:11,144 --> 00:20:13,314 This is really happening. -I'm really trying. 450 00:20:13,380 --> 00:20:15,483 I'm gonna -- I'm gonna find it. 451 00:20:15,549 --> 00:20:17,918 I don't know the moment you looked in the mirror 452 00:20:17,951 --> 00:20:20,187 and we're like, "Yo, I'm Dakayla." 453 00:20:20,187 --> 00:20:25,258 But whatever that moment was, we saw it. 454 00:20:25,292 --> 00:20:30,431 I am so insanely proud of you. 455 00:20:30,464 --> 00:20:33,033 -Maks? -Dakayla, you came in, 456 00:20:33,067 --> 00:20:35,402 you said, my high card is, I'm strong, 457 00:20:35,436 --> 00:20:37,204 I'm athletic, and I'm physical. 458 00:20:37,304 --> 00:20:40,607 I think your high card is passionate, soft, and emotional. 459 00:20:40,674 --> 00:20:45,679 You've exposed yourself, and I think it looks amazing on you. 460 00:20:45,745 --> 00:20:50,117 -Let's hear it one more time for Dakayla and Easton! 461 00:20:50,183 --> 00:20:54,388 [ Cheers and applause ] 462 00:20:54,455 --> 00:20:55,623 When we return, 463 00:20:55,723 --> 00:20:57,925 the rest of the Top 10 are taking the stage 464 00:20:57,991 --> 00:20:59,660 with none other than Natasha Bedingfield. 465 00:20:59,727 --> 00:21:01,028 And joining them, 466 00:21:01,062 --> 00:21:02,930 "So You Think You Can Dance" favorites 467 00:21:02,996 --> 00:21:05,232 Alex Wong, Jasmine Harper, Bailey Munoz, 468 00:21:05,299 --> 00:21:08,501 and Season 17 winner Alexis Warr. 469 00:21:08,568 --> 00:21:11,806 Stay with us. They're off! You stay. 470 00:21:11,872 --> 00:21:15,642 ♪♪♪ 471 00:21:19,413 --> 00:21:22,382 -♪ So you think you can dance ♪ 472 00:21:22,416 --> 00:21:24,718 -Welcome back to the season finale of 473 00:21:24,752 --> 00:21:26,253 "So You Think You Can Dance." 474 00:21:26,287 --> 00:21:28,255 Dakayla, Madison, and Anthony 475 00:21:28,322 --> 00:21:31,058 have completed the first round of the competition, 476 00:21:31,124 --> 00:21:36,263 and we'll soon find out who makes the Final Two. 477 00:21:36,296 --> 00:21:39,466 But all the season's Top 10 are already members 478 00:21:39,500 --> 00:21:42,135 of the "So You Think You Can Dance" family. 479 00:21:42,169 --> 00:21:45,205 And last week, Olivia, Avery, Jaylin, and Roman 480 00:21:45,239 --> 00:21:48,809 met up with our incredible past season all-stars. 481 00:21:48,843 --> 00:21:50,611 Let's take a look. 482 00:21:50,677 --> 00:21:55,749 -Oh, yes! -[ Cheering ] 483 00:21:55,816 --> 00:21:57,718 -The all-stars are all so amazing. 484 00:21:57,785 --> 00:21:59,186 I'm so excited to work with them. 485 00:21:59,253 --> 00:22:01,622 We're doing this piece to the song "Unwritten," 486 00:22:01,688 --> 00:22:03,090 with Natasha herself. 487 00:22:03,157 --> 00:22:05,025 I'm just super excited to get that opportunity 488 00:22:05,125 --> 00:22:06,359 to dance on stage again. 489 00:22:06,426 --> 00:22:07,794 -Hi, guys. 490 00:22:07,894 --> 00:22:09,462 It's so exciting to have you all in a room together, 491 00:22:09,496 --> 00:22:12,366 our all-stars. 492 00:22:12,433 --> 00:22:13,333 -Oh, my gosh. 493 00:22:13,367 --> 00:22:15,503 I look back on it, past years, 494 00:22:15,569 --> 00:22:18,505 and I'm just so grateful for the lessons learned 495 00:22:18,572 --> 00:22:21,408 and being the first B-boy to ever win. 496 00:22:21,475 --> 00:22:23,077 -Bailey! 497 00:22:23,110 --> 00:22:24,278 -Me and my parents, 498 00:22:24,345 --> 00:22:25,813 we still replay all these memories, 499 00:22:25,879 --> 00:22:28,315 because it wasn't just myself through that journey. 500 00:22:28,348 --> 00:22:32,653 It was past mentors and my family. 501 00:22:32,719 --> 00:22:34,521 -To be part of the "So You Think You Can Dance" family 502 00:22:34,554 --> 00:22:36,756 is something that you always have, 503 00:22:36,823 --> 00:22:40,494 and I keep in touch with kind of everyone on my season. 504 00:22:40,528 --> 00:22:42,529 -"So You Think" was the most magical thing 505 00:22:42,562 --> 00:22:45,232 to have happened to me in my life. 506 00:22:45,332 --> 00:22:46,233 -Alexis. 507 00:22:46,266 --> 00:22:48,235 -To be able to win my season was something 508 00:22:48,301 --> 00:22:50,671 that I never saw coming. 509 00:22:50,737 --> 00:22:52,439 The versatility of this show 510 00:22:52,472 --> 00:22:56,677 has impacted my appreciation for all styles. 511 00:22:56,710 --> 00:22:58,212 It just feels so grateful 512 00:22:58,245 --> 00:23:01,181 and just feels so emotional to be back. 513 00:23:01,215 --> 00:23:03,417 -If I think back 11 years ago, 514 00:23:03,484 --> 00:23:05,251 and to just reminisce on everything 515 00:23:05,318 --> 00:23:07,788 that I was able to do simply by taking that leap of faith 516 00:23:07,855 --> 00:23:12,126 and auditioning for the show -- it changed my life completely. 517 00:23:12,192 --> 00:23:13,527 -You guys are now a part of 518 00:23:13,593 --> 00:23:17,164 the "So You Think You Can Dance" community. 519 00:23:17,231 --> 00:23:19,900 -One, two, three. [ Cheering ] 520 00:23:19,967 --> 00:23:21,568 -Please put your hands together 521 00:23:21,635 --> 00:23:24,038 for the "So You Think You Can Dance" alumni 522 00:23:24,071 --> 00:23:26,540 and Natasha Bedingfield! 523 00:23:26,573 --> 00:23:31,278 [ Cheers and applause ] 524 00:23:31,311 --> 00:23:35,949 ♪♪♪ 525 00:23:35,982 --> 00:23:39,219 -♪ I am unwritten ♪ 526 00:23:39,219 --> 00:23:41,188 ♪ Can't read my mind ♪ 527 00:23:41,221 --> 00:23:45,559 ♪ I'm undefined ♪ 528 00:23:45,593 --> 00:23:48,128 ♪ I'm just beginning ♪ 529 00:23:48,195 --> 00:23:50,831 ♪ The pen's in my hand ♪ 530 00:23:50,864 --> 00:23:54,100 ♪ Ending unplanned ♪ 531 00:23:54,134 --> 00:23:57,804 ♪ Staring at the blank page before you ♪ 532 00:23:57,838 --> 00:23:59,874 ♪ Open up the dirty window ♪ 533 00:23:59,907 --> 00:24:04,011 ♪ Let the sun illuminate the words that you could not find ♪ 534 00:24:04,077 --> 00:24:07,481 ♪ Reaching for something in the distance ♪ 535 00:24:07,515 --> 00:24:09,817 ♪ So close you can almost taste it ♪ 536 00:24:09,884 --> 00:24:11,886 ♪ Release your inhibitions ♪ 537 00:24:11,986 --> 00:24:14,154 ♪ Feel the rain on your skin ♪ 538 00:24:14,221 --> 00:24:16,757 ♪ No one else can feel it for you ♪ 539 00:24:16,823 --> 00:24:18,992 ♪ Only you can let it in ♪ 540 00:24:19,026 --> 00:24:21,094 ♪ No one else, no one else ♪ 541 00:24:21,128 --> 00:24:23,864 ♪ Can speak the words on your lips ♪ 542 00:24:23,898 --> 00:24:26,100 ♪ Drench yourself in words unspoken ♪ 543 00:24:26,133 --> 00:24:28,769 ♪ Live your life with arms wide open ♪ 544 00:24:28,836 --> 00:24:31,738 ♪ Today is where your book begins ♪ 545 00:24:31,805 --> 00:24:34,441 ♪ The rest is still unwritten ♪ 546 00:24:34,541 --> 00:24:37,611 ♪♪♪ 547 00:24:37,645 --> 00:24:40,881 ♪ Staring at the blank page before you ♪ 548 00:24:40,948 --> 00:24:43,250 ♪ Open up the dirty window ♪ 549 00:24:43,283 --> 00:24:47,221 ♪ Let the sun illuminate the words that you could not find ♪ 550 00:24:47,254 --> 00:24:50,457 ♪ Reaching for something in the distance ♪ 551 00:24:50,491 --> 00:24:52,993 ♪ So close you can almost taste it ♪ 552 00:24:53,027 --> 00:24:57,031 ♪ Release your inhibitions ♪ 553 00:24:57,097 --> 00:24:58,865 ♪ Yeahh ♪ 554 00:24:58,932 --> 00:25:01,135 ♪ Feel the rain on your skin ♪ 555 00:25:01,168 --> 00:25:03,571 ♪ No one else can feel it for you ♪ 556 00:25:03,637 --> 00:25:05,906 ♪ Only you can let it in ♪ 557 00:25:05,973 --> 00:25:08,041 ♪ No one else, no one else ♪ 558 00:25:08,075 --> 00:25:10,544 ♪ Can speak the words on your lips ♪ 559 00:25:10,611 --> 00:25:12,947 ♪ Drench yourself in words unspoken ♪ 560 00:25:13,013 --> 00:25:15,182 ♪ Live your life with arms wide open ♪ 561 00:25:15,216 --> 00:25:18,285 ♪ Today is where your book begins ♪ 562 00:25:18,352 --> 00:25:21,722 ♪ The rest is still unwritten ♪ 563 00:25:21,755 --> 00:25:25,125 [ Cheers and applause ] 564 00:25:25,192 --> 00:25:27,261 -Let's hear it for Natasha Bedingfield, 565 00:25:27,294 --> 00:25:29,262 and the "So You Think You Can Dance" alumni! 566 00:25:29,329 --> 00:25:31,364 To hear that song again -- 567 00:25:31,364 --> 00:25:32,832 I mean, it's on all my playlists. 568 00:25:32,866 --> 00:25:34,368 Everybody knew all the words. 569 00:25:34,435 --> 00:25:37,704 Everybody's singing, and I think we kind need that right now. 570 00:25:37,771 --> 00:25:39,206 -Anthems, you know? -Yeah. 571 00:25:39,272 --> 00:25:40,841 -And as a songwriter, 572 00:25:40,875 --> 00:25:42,075 I was always trying to write anthems. 573 00:25:42,109 --> 00:25:43,577 It was like, can people sing it? 574 00:25:43,644 --> 00:25:45,712 -Well, you succeeded, my friend. -Thank you. 575 00:25:45,779 --> 00:25:48,782 -Let's hear it one more time for Natasha Bedingfield! 576 00:25:48,849 --> 00:25:51,251 When we return, who stays and who goes? 577 00:25:51,318 --> 00:25:54,922 We reveal the Final Two, next. 578 00:25:54,955 --> 00:25:58,258 -We have such a hard choice after this. 579 00:25:58,325 --> 00:26:00,561 -A tough choice after this. Can I just stay here? 580 00:26:00,594 --> 00:26:01,995 Can you guys just tell me what you come up with? 581 00:26:02,062 --> 00:26:03,297 You're go make us do the hard job? 582 00:26:03,297 --> 00:26:04,498 -I don't want to do the hard job. 583 00:26:04,498 --> 00:26:07,000 ♪♪♪ 584 00:26:10,204 --> 00:26:14,007 -♪ So you think you can dance ♪ 585 00:26:14,074 --> 00:26:15,342 -Welcome back. 586 00:26:15,409 --> 00:26:18,212 We're moments away from finding out who 587 00:26:18,245 --> 00:26:20,380 our two finalists are. 588 00:26:20,447 --> 00:26:22,916 -I've had the time of my life. 589 00:26:22,950 --> 00:26:25,552 I really felt like I was going to be at the bottom every week, 590 00:26:25,619 --> 00:26:28,155 and I wasn't at the bottom, and I believe in myself 591 00:26:28,221 --> 00:26:30,724 and trust myself more than I ever have. 592 00:26:30,791 --> 00:26:32,859 -I've never pushed myself harder. 593 00:26:32,893 --> 00:26:35,162 I want this so incredibly badly. 594 00:26:35,229 --> 00:26:37,998 -All season's come down to this! 595 00:26:38,065 --> 00:26:41,435 -Dakayla is my competitor, but I'm excited for her, 596 00:26:41,502 --> 00:26:44,438 that we got to ride that out to the end together. 597 00:26:44,471 --> 00:26:51,979 ♪♪♪ 598 00:26:52,012 --> 00:26:59,153 ♪♪♪ 599 00:26:59,219 --> 00:27:03,290 -Panel, it's time for you to make a tough decision. 600 00:27:03,356 --> 00:27:06,026 The Top 3 stand before you, 601 00:27:06,092 --> 00:27:11,132 but for one of them, the journey will end here. 602 00:27:11,198 --> 00:27:14,634 Allison, over to you. 603 00:27:14,668 --> 00:27:17,671 -First, I want to start by saying your performances 604 00:27:17,738 --> 00:27:20,374 were some of the best dancing and best routines 605 00:27:20,441 --> 00:27:25,446 that we've ever seen on the show, ever. 606 00:27:25,512 --> 00:27:29,950 [ Cheering ] 607 00:27:30,050 --> 00:27:32,118 Madison, there's a really good reason 608 00:27:32,185 --> 00:27:34,622 why you haven't been in the bottom. 609 00:27:34,722 --> 00:27:38,726 You always put on such a great performance. 610 00:27:38,793 --> 00:27:43,096 -Anthony, you've been asked for a lot of this competition. 611 00:27:43,130 --> 00:27:46,133 You've delivered every single time. 612 00:27:46,199 --> 00:27:49,536 -Dakayla, in the beginning of the season, 613 00:27:49,603 --> 00:27:51,304 you weren't in the top, but you weren't in the bottom. 614 00:27:51,371 --> 00:27:53,674 You were just kind of getting through. 615 00:27:53,707 --> 00:27:55,242 And then something happened. 616 00:27:55,342 --> 00:27:58,612 You've had a journey. Great job all around. 617 00:27:58,678 --> 00:28:01,482 [ Cheers and applause ] 618 00:28:01,548 --> 00:28:06,653 ♪♪♪ 619 00:28:06,686 --> 00:28:09,523 -You truly are all winners, 620 00:28:09,590 --> 00:28:14,128 but only two dancers can move forward. 621 00:28:14,194 --> 00:28:18,566 The dancer finishing in third place is... 622 00:28:18,632 --> 00:28:26,006 ♪♪♪ 623 00:28:26,072 --> 00:28:30,044 ...Madison. 624 00:28:30,077 --> 00:28:33,481 -Congratulations to Anthony and Dakayla. 625 00:28:33,514 --> 00:28:36,050 Madison, come here. Give me a squeeze. 626 00:28:36,083 --> 00:28:37,317 [ Cheers and applause ] 627 00:28:38,452 --> 00:28:43,824 ♪♪♪ 628 00:28:43,857 --> 00:28:46,326 Let's take a look at your journey. 629 00:28:46,393 --> 00:28:48,428 -♪ 'Cause magic takes time ♪ 630 00:28:48,462 --> 00:28:50,831 -Looking back to audition day, 631 00:28:50,898 --> 00:28:55,602 I did not think that I would make Top 3. 632 00:28:55,702 --> 00:28:59,006 I'm not someone who expects to get something, 633 00:28:59,073 --> 00:29:01,975 so I truly gave my all in this competition. 634 00:29:02,009 --> 00:29:04,912 -You have been one of my top picks, 635 00:29:04,979 --> 00:29:06,680 but you haven't had a moment yet 636 00:29:06,747 --> 00:29:09,249 where we've seen you struggle and had to show us growth. 637 00:29:09,316 --> 00:29:12,319 -You're an amazing worker, 638 00:29:12,386 --> 00:29:14,154 but I think you get lost in your work 639 00:29:14,221 --> 00:29:15,889 and you don't let the performer out. 640 00:29:15,922 --> 00:29:18,358 ♪♪♪ 641 00:29:18,392 --> 00:29:20,560 -I just want my character to come off very authentic. 642 00:29:20,594 --> 00:29:23,931 -With this project, you showed the biggest jump. 643 00:29:23,964 --> 00:29:26,133 You definitely got a huge smile out of me. 644 00:29:26,200 --> 00:29:29,236 -I don't think I've ever been in so much pain, 645 00:29:29,270 --> 00:29:32,973 but I feel like I have shown how strong and powerful I am. 646 00:29:33,006 --> 00:29:36,243 I'm very grateful that I have made it this far 647 00:29:36,276 --> 00:29:39,279 to be able to show that. 648 00:29:39,346 --> 00:29:43,117 -Ladies and gentlemen, let's hear it for Madison! 649 00:29:43,183 --> 00:29:47,854 [ Cheers and applause ] 650 00:29:47,921 --> 00:29:49,990 And we have our finalists. 651 00:29:49,990 --> 00:29:52,259 Never before on "So You Think You Can Dance" 652 00:29:52,326 --> 00:29:55,362 has a couple gone head to head for the title. 653 00:29:55,395 --> 00:30:00,334 Let's take a look at their journey, starting with Anthony. 654 00:30:00,401 --> 00:30:01,902 -If you told me audition week 655 00:30:01,935 --> 00:30:03,370 that I would make it in the finale, 656 00:30:03,404 --> 00:30:05,439 I'd probably laugh in your face. 657 00:30:05,472 --> 00:30:08,108 -Damn. 658 00:30:08,142 --> 00:30:12,212 You're the Lebron James of dance. 659 00:30:12,246 --> 00:30:15,849 -This has been the most eye opening experience of my life. 660 00:30:15,949 --> 00:30:17,985 -Do you think she's cute? -Yes. 661 00:30:18,018 --> 00:30:20,988 -[ Screams ] 662 00:30:21,021 --> 00:30:24,157 -Just having these challenges and working with choreographers 663 00:30:24,224 --> 00:30:25,959 week after week after week after week. 664 00:30:25,992 --> 00:30:27,594 -That boy can dance his butt off. 665 00:30:27,661 --> 00:30:30,530 -I've worked so hard to get to this moment. 666 00:30:30,564 --> 00:30:32,465 -I had to look for you on this stage. 667 00:30:32,532 --> 00:30:34,435 You got to perform for the back row. 668 00:30:34,501 --> 00:30:36,403 -Being in the bottom was scary. 669 00:30:36,503 --> 00:30:37,838 -Anthony, 670 00:30:37,904 --> 00:30:41,208 you are moving forward to the next round. 671 00:30:41,241 --> 00:30:43,010 -I'm not done. I'm not done. -You're not done. 672 00:30:43,077 --> 00:30:44,979 -I can't believe I'm competing against 673 00:30:45,045 --> 00:30:46,247 the love of my life right now. 674 00:30:46,313 --> 00:30:48,849 That is absolutely surreal. 675 00:30:48,916 --> 00:30:52,119 Not having my mom here was difficult. 676 00:30:52,152 --> 00:30:55,822 I'm just very blessed she pushed me to do this show. 677 00:30:55,923 --> 00:30:57,657 Winning would give me the opportunity 678 00:30:57,691 --> 00:30:59,126 to finally give back to my mom. 679 00:30:59,193 --> 00:31:00,928 Like, I'm taking her on vacation. 680 00:31:00,995 --> 00:31:04,398 Yeah, I'm very excited to dance one last time on that stage, 681 00:31:04,465 --> 00:31:07,768 and just leave it all out there. 682 00:31:07,834 --> 00:31:14,675 [ Cheers and applause ] 683 00:31:14,708 --> 00:31:20,614 -♪ Don't ever call me again ♪ 684 00:31:20,681 --> 00:31:27,088 ♪ How dare you think we'll still be friends? ♪ 685 00:31:27,121 --> 00:31:33,093 ♪ I'll suffer, I know that I will ♪ 686 00:31:33,127 --> 00:31:36,897 ♪ But what's another heartbreak? ♪ 687 00:31:36,964 --> 00:31:40,000 ♪ What's left of my heart to break? ♪ 688 00:31:40,067 --> 00:31:46,640 ♪ It's been years, I'm just tryna let go ♪ 689 00:31:46,674 --> 00:31:52,846 ♪ I'm broken 'cause I've always known ♪ 690 00:31:52,913 --> 00:31:58,952 ♪ I don't know how I ended up here ♪ 691 00:31:59,019 --> 00:32:02,923 ♪ But I was just better alone ♪ 692 00:32:02,956 --> 00:32:12,800 ♪ I was just better alone, ooh ♪ 693 00:32:12,833 --> 00:32:17,571 [ Cheers and applause ] 694 00:32:17,637 --> 00:32:21,608 ♪♪♪ 695 00:32:21,642 --> 00:32:25,813 -You asked him to do a solo. Lordy, lordy. 696 00:32:25,846 --> 00:32:28,716 I'm coming to you, JoJo. 697 00:32:28,749 --> 00:32:31,318 -Wow. You are so special. 698 00:32:31,385 --> 00:32:34,955 You have the potential to be the best of the best. 699 00:32:35,022 --> 00:32:37,158 I am honored to have gotten to witness that 700 00:32:37,224 --> 00:32:38,959 with my own two eyes. 701 00:32:38,992 --> 00:32:40,227 -Allison. -I think one of 702 00:32:40,260 --> 00:32:41,695 my favorite things about you 703 00:32:41,762 --> 00:32:45,699 is every single solo has been hands down so different. 704 00:32:45,765 --> 00:32:48,335 I just feel like you were floating out there -- 705 00:32:48,368 --> 00:32:50,937 powerful and animalistic and in control. 706 00:32:51,004 --> 00:32:54,441 And honestly, that was a professional routine. 707 00:32:54,508 --> 00:32:57,477 Thank you. -Maks. 708 00:32:57,511 --> 00:33:00,180 -I think you're the most honest performer 709 00:33:00,214 --> 00:33:01,982 that I've seen on this stage. 710 00:33:02,015 --> 00:33:05,519 10 years from now, I'm going to say I was here 711 00:33:05,552 --> 00:33:07,254 when I saw this kid come into his own. 712 00:33:07,321 --> 00:33:10,090 The future is in front of you, and it's incredible. 713 00:33:10,123 --> 00:33:11,892 -Ladies and gentlemen, 714 00:33:11,959 --> 00:33:14,228 one more time for Anthony, everybody! 715 00:33:14,294 --> 00:33:16,630 Let's hear it for him. 716 00:33:16,697 --> 00:33:17,897 When we return, 717 00:33:17,964 --> 00:33:19,799 Dakayla will be performing her solo. 718 00:33:19,833 --> 00:33:22,369 Then, it's the moment of truth. 719 00:33:22,402 --> 00:33:23,804 Who will be crowned the winner 720 00:33:23,871 --> 00:33:26,240 of "So You Think You Can Dance"? 721 00:33:26,273 --> 00:33:32,746 We don't know You're gonna have to stay tuned! 722 00:33:32,813 --> 00:33:35,482 -Look at the floor. He's bleeding. 723 00:33:35,516 --> 00:33:39,053 -Huh? -Blood, sweat, and tears. 724 00:33:39,120 --> 00:33:41,121 -I mean, he's bleeding -bleeding. 725 00:33:41,154 --> 00:33:43,524 -That burns. That burns a lot. 726 00:33:43,557 --> 00:33:46,726 ♪♪♪ 727 00:33:49,997 --> 00:33:51,831 -♪ So you think you can dance ♪ 728 00:33:51,898 --> 00:33:54,100 -Welcome back to the season finale 729 00:33:54,134 --> 00:33:55,436 of "So You Think You Can Dance." 730 00:33:55,536 --> 00:33:59,239 It's now time for Dakayla to dance her solo for the panel. 731 00:33:59,239 --> 00:34:02,476 Let's see how she made it to this moment. 732 00:34:02,542 --> 00:34:07,915 ♪♪♪ 733 00:34:07,982 --> 00:34:09,650 -If you talked to me a year ago, 734 00:34:09,683 --> 00:34:12,086 I would think that none of this would be happening. 735 00:34:12,152 --> 00:34:13,454 Hi. -Hi. 736 00:34:13,487 --> 00:34:14,321 -Welcome. 737 00:34:14,388 --> 00:34:16,022 -Coming into this competition, 738 00:34:16,056 --> 00:34:18,359 I was the only one who really had no experience. 739 00:34:18,425 --> 00:34:22,730 ♪♪♪ 740 00:34:22,830 --> 00:34:27,534 But...I got a lot up my sleeve. 741 00:34:27,568 --> 00:34:31,205 My biggest struggle with this process has been confidence. 742 00:34:31,238 --> 00:34:32,506 -One of you was off, 743 00:34:32,540 --> 00:34:33,974 and I knew instantly that it was you 744 00:34:34,041 --> 00:34:38,945 because of what was on your face. 745 00:34:38,979 --> 00:34:42,616 -I went through so much change the season. 746 00:34:42,650 --> 00:34:44,351 I met my dad. 747 00:34:44,418 --> 00:34:46,987 I started dating an incredible boy. 748 00:34:47,020 --> 00:34:50,357 ♪♪♪ 749 00:34:50,424 --> 00:34:51,525 This is the end, 750 00:34:51,592 --> 00:34:52,826 and I did not think it was going to be 751 00:34:52,860 --> 00:34:54,128 competing against my boyfriend, 752 00:34:54,161 --> 00:34:58,165 but secretly, I would love to win. 753 00:34:58,231 --> 00:34:59,433 That'd be incredible. 754 00:34:59,466 --> 00:35:01,168 [ Laughs ] 755 00:35:01,201 --> 00:35:02,903 [ Cheers and applause ] 756 00:35:02,969 --> 00:35:10,411 ♪♪♪ 757 00:35:10,477 --> 00:35:14,882 ♪ Desde el día en el que naci ♪ 758 00:35:14,948 --> 00:35:20,020 ♪ Traigo la estrella que llevo ♪ 759 00:35:20,086 --> 00:35:25,325 ♪ Sé que a nadie se la debo ♪ 760 00:35:25,392 --> 00:35:29,629 ♪ Y solo me protege a mi ♪ 761 00:35:29,696 --> 00:35:33,901 ♪ Solo me protege a mi ♪ 762 00:35:34,001 --> 00:35:40,007 ♪ Solo me protege a mi ♪ 763 00:35:40,040 --> 00:35:45,746 ♪♪♪ 764 00:35:45,779 --> 00:35:49,950 ♪ Mírame los ojos a las millas ♪ 765 00:35:49,983 --> 00:35:54,121 ♪ Mírame esta roca cómo brilla ♪ 766 00:35:54,187 --> 00:35:56,723 ♪ Muerde si tienes que morder, eh ♪ 767 00:35:56,756 --> 00:35:58,325 ♪ Muerde si tienes que morder ♪ 768 00:35:58,391 --> 00:36:02,563 ♪ A palé, a palé, a palé, a palé ♪ 769 00:36:02,629 --> 00:36:06,167 ♪ A palé, a palé, a palé, a palé ♪ 770 00:36:06,233 --> 00:36:08,135 ♪ A palé, a palé, a palé, a palé ♪ 771 00:36:08,201 --> 00:36:10,604 ♪ A palé, a palé, a palé, a palé ♪ 772 00:36:10,670 --> 00:36:15,609 [ Cheers and applause ] 773 00:36:15,675 --> 00:36:19,280 ♪♪♪ 774 00:36:19,346 --> 00:36:21,916 -Wow. 775 00:36:21,982 --> 00:36:24,651 Here's looking at you, kid. 776 00:36:24,751 --> 00:36:30,657 ♪♪♪ 777 00:36:30,724 --> 00:36:32,960 Okay, who should I start with? 778 00:36:32,993 --> 00:36:34,361 Maks? 779 00:36:34,428 --> 00:36:35,929 -I'll let them figure this out, 780 00:36:35,996 --> 00:36:37,831 but you came into this competition, 781 00:36:37,865 --> 00:36:39,599 you didn't know what you had. 782 00:36:39,666 --> 00:36:42,636 But that journey that you've shown us, 783 00:36:42,702 --> 00:36:44,938 you really found confidence. 784 00:36:44,972 --> 00:36:46,540 I've never seen somebody go through 785 00:36:46,607 --> 00:36:48,508 a 10-week transformation such as this. 786 00:36:48,542 --> 00:36:50,177 I thank God I was here to witness that. 787 00:36:50,243 --> 00:36:53,514 -We're still standing right now. We'll sit. 788 00:36:53,580 --> 00:36:54,548 -I don't want to sit! 789 00:36:54,615 --> 00:36:57,684 -Honestly, this room got so hot from you. 790 00:36:57,718 --> 00:37:01,455 Like, what? That was crazy. I love the energy change. 791 00:37:01,522 --> 00:37:03,757 That was so good. It was so good. 792 00:37:03,791 --> 00:37:05,659 -Don't forget the eye thing, too. 793 00:37:05,759 --> 00:37:08,128 You got to do the... -Yeah. 794 00:37:08,195 --> 00:37:09,830 -Dakayla I -- 795 00:37:09,897 --> 00:37:14,268 I'm just so shocked from how far you've come from day one. 796 00:37:14,301 --> 00:37:19,773 You had so many classic, technical dance moments. 797 00:37:19,806 --> 00:37:21,341 You had the split rolls. 798 00:37:21,408 --> 00:37:23,143 You had the surprise leap. 799 00:37:23,210 --> 00:37:26,413 There was so many, like, old school jazz vibes in it, 800 00:37:26,446 --> 00:37:30,050 and I am so stoked to have another job to hire dancers for. 801 00:37:30,117 --> 00:37:33,420 Like, don't even bother coming to the audition. 802 00:37:33,487 --> 00:37:35,355 You have the gig. 803 00:37:35,388 --> 00:37:38,225 Let's get Anthony out here. 804 00:37:38,259 --> 00:37:39,860 Where is Anthony? 805 00:37:39,893 --> 00:37:42,596 Ah, he's here, Anthony! 806 00:37:42,630 --> 00:37:46,567 Our two finalists. 807 00:37:46,634 --> 00:37:48,335 When we return, we crown the winner 808 00:37:48,369 --> 00:37:49,737 of "So You Think You Can Dance." 809 00:37:49,770 --> 00:37:56,109 Do not go anywhere. 810 00:37:56,143 --> 00:37:57,978 -Wow, wow, wow. 811 00:37:58,011 --> 00:37:59,346 For sure, one of the best routines 812 00:37:59,413 --> 00:38:00,647 I've ever seen on the show. 813 00:38:00,680 --> 00:38:03,283 -She delivered. -She looks like a winner. 814 00:38:03,350 --> 00:38:05,586 She looks like someone that's like, I can do this. 815 00:38:05,653 --> 00:38:08,555 -I think we have to take from week one to now 816 00:38:08,622 --> 00:38:09,689 into consideration. 817 00:38:09,756 --> 00:38:11,392 -But Anthony. -That felt like a finale piece. 818 00:38:11,425 --> 00:38:13,393 -It did. -Yes, it did. Exactly. 819 00:38:13,427 --> 00:38:15,663 -He's showing the growth. -Yes. 820 00:38:15,729 --> 00:38:17,330 -It doesn't sway my choice. 821 00:38:17,397 --> 00:38:19,233 -I mean, the fact that we don't agree 822 00:38:19,266 --> 00:38:21,001 shows just how close it is. 823 00:38:21,035 --> 00:38:24,304 This decision feels impossible. Pbbt. 824 00:38:24,304 --> 00:38:25,806 -Wow. 825 00:38:25,839 --> 00:38:30,978 -What are we supposed to do? What are we supposed to do? 826 00:38:30,978 --> 00:38:34,314 -I don't know. -Draw sticks? 827 00:38:34,347 --> 00:38:35,615 ♪♪♪ 828 00:38:38,852 --> 00:38:44,558 ♪ So you think you can dance ♪ 829 00:38:44,625 --> 00:38:46,827 -I didn't think that the last two spots 830 00:38:46,860 --> 00:38:49,729 would be me and Anthony. 831 00:38:49,763 --> 00:38:52,166 I want it so incredibly badly. 832 00:38:52,199 --> 00:38:56,503 That would mean a lot to my mom and my dad. 833 00:38:56,536 --> 00:38:58,005 -Performers, take your marks, please. 834 00:38:58,071 --> 00:38:59,039 -Oh, my God. 835 00:38:59,106 --> 00:39:03,844 -I'm this close and one spot away from $100,000 836 00:39:03,911 --> 00:39:07,147 and the title of "So You Think You Can Dance" Season 18. 837 00:39:07,214 --> 00:39:08,616 And I hope it's me, 838 00:39:08,682 --> 00:39:10,450 but at the end of the day, if Dakayla wins, 839 00:39:10,484 --> 00:39:12,186 I'm happy, too. 840 00:39:12,253 --> 00:39:13,753 Competition aside, 841 00:39:13,787 --> 00:39:16,323 my mom has made sacrifices for me her whole life, 842 00:39:16,390 --> 00:39:18,825 and winning this money would literally give me that 843 00:39:18,892 --> 00:39:21,461 final chance to give back to her and then just really show her 844 00:39:21,528 --> 00:39:23,964 how thankful I really, really am. 845 00:39:23,998 --> 00:39:27,601 -Alright, everybody. Let's go. -Ahh! 846 00:39:27,634 --> 00:39:29,169 -Alright. 847 00:39:29,236 --> 00:39:35,842 -Welcome back to the finale of "So You Think You Can Dance." 848 00:39:35,909 --> 00:39:37,812 What a great show it's been, guys. 849 00:39:37,878 --> 00:39:41,248 Hasn't it been amazing? 850 00:39:41,281 --> 00:39:43,284 You guys have rocked it, Dakayla, 851 00:39:43,350 --> 00:39:46,119 did you ever think you would be standing here? 852 00:39:46,153 --> 00:39:48,588 -No. -Anthony, 853 00:39:48,689 --> 00:39:50,057 how are you doing? 854 00:39:50,124 --> 00:39:51,025 -I'm ecstatic. 855 00:39:51,091 --> 00:39:52,993 I'm feeling every emotion in one, I think. 856 00:39:53,060 --> 00:39:54,661 -Did you ever think you'd make it this far? 857 00:39:54,728 --> 00:39:56,863 -No. Absolutely, no. 858 00:39:56,897 --> 00:39:59,933 -Well, judges, any final words? 859 00:40:00,000 --> 00:40:04,138 -Dakayla, Anthony, it has been truly an honor 860 00:40:04,171 --> 00:40:06,506 watching you guys this whole season. 861 00:40:06,573 --> 00:40:10,777 You guys are brilliant, breathtaking dancers. 862 00:40:10,844 --> 00:40:13,848 It's made our jobs so hard tonight, 863 00:40:13,881 --> 00:40:17,818 but you've also made us extremely proud. 864 00:40:17,884 --> 00:40:22,255 [ Cheers and applause ] 865 00:40:22,322 --> 00:40:25,091 -Well, I have some results. Are you ready for them? 866 00:40:25,125 --> 00:40:29,963 -Yeah. -Okay, let's do it. 867 00:40:29,996 --> 00:40:38,639 ♪♪♪ 868 00:40:38,706 --> 00:40:42,643 Good luck, guys. 869 00:40:42,709 --> 00:40:46,546 ♪♪♪ 870 00:40:46,613 --> 00:40:51,384 Thousands applied, over 100 auditioned, 871 00:40:51,451 --> 00:41:00,160 and tonight, it comes down to you two incredible dancers. 872 00:41:00,193 --> 00:41:05,265 I can tell you that your amazing solos split the panel. 873 00:41:05,332 --> 00:41:11,238 It's the closest result we have ever had in the history of 874 00:41:11,305 --> 00:41:13,307 "So You Think You Can Dance." 875 00:41:13,340 --> 00:41:21,982 ♪♪♪ 876 00:41:22,015 --> 00:41:26,353 -The winner of "So You Think You Can Dance 877 00:41:26,420 --> 00:41:29,723 Season 18 is... 878 00:41:29,756 --> 00:41:35,663 ♪♪♪ 879 00:41:35,729 --> 00:41:37,665 ...Anthony. 880 00:41:37,731 --> 00:41:41,469 [ Cheers and applause ] 881 00:41:41,535 --> 00:41:47,308 ♪♪♪ 882 00:41:47,374 --> 00:41:49,176 You did it! How do you feel? 883 00:41:49,242 --> 00:41:53,814 -What? -You did it! 884 00:41:53,881 --> 00:41:56,250 -Here's Alexis, our Season 17 winner 885 00:41:56,316 --> 00:41:58,886 to give you your trophy. 886 00:41:58,952 --> 00:42:03,323 ♪♪♪ 887 00:42:03,390 --> 00:42:07,427 Please put your hands together one more time 888 00:42:07,461 --> 00:42:12,366 for the Season 18 winner, 2024, 889 00:42:12,433 --> 00:42:14,568 Anthony! 890 00:42:14,601 --> 00:42:17,337 [ Cheers and applause ] 891 00:42:17,370 --> 00:42:24,578 ♪♪♪ 892 00:42:24,644 --> 00:42:31,885 ♪♪♪ 893 00:42:31,952 --> 00:42:34,054 -You've got a long career to go. 894 00:42:34,120 --> 00:42:35,756 -Thank you. -For a long time. 895 00:42:35,790 --> 00:42:41,462 It's gonna be big. 896 00:42:41,528 --> 00:42:45,231 -Congratulations to Anthony and Dakayla, 897 00:42:45,298 --> 00:42:48,969 and to all the dancers for making this a remarkable season. 898 00:42:49,070 --> 00:42:50,671 I'm Cat Deeley. Thank you for watching. 899 00:42:50,738 --> 00:42:53,607 We'll see you next time on "So You Think You Can Dance"! 900 00:42:53,673 --> 00:42:54,975 Good night! 901 00:42:55,008 --> 00:43:01,449 ♪♪♪ 902 00:43:01,515 --> 00:43:08,321 ♪♪♪