So you think you can dance is a dance competition reality show American and broadcast by Fox in the United States. The first series premiered on July 20, 2005 and has a similar premise to the series of American Idol singing competitions, with nationwide auditions leading to the discovery of the next big star. However, unlike American Idol, the program focuses not only on the talent of the dancers, but also shows new works by choreographers cutting edge, designed specifically for dancers and entertainment. The show was created by Simon Fuller and Nigel Lythgoe idol and is produced by 19 Entertainment and Dick Clark Productions. A mixture of the contestants are chosen for the show, from unknown street dancers to winners of national championships. All contestants have to work their way through a rigorous audition process. At the end of this process, 10 to 20 dancers (depending on the season format) of different styles are chosen to compete on national television. During the show, the dancers are assigned different dance styles and partners each week to test their versatility.
Was the # 1 ranked in the summer of 2006 adults aged 18-49. The first season was hosted by the personality of American news, Lauren Sanchez, from the second season has been presented for the first television personality and former British children emcee game show, Cat Deeley. Spin-offs were announced in August 2006, there are now versions of the series in New Zealand, Ukraine, Turkey, Israel, Canada, Germany, Greece, Poland, Malaysia, Norway, Belgium, Holland, South Africa, United Kingdom Australia and Portugal, with other versions of works.