Season 1/Performances

All performances from Season 1 of So You Think You Can Dance.

Legend

Eliminated

Bottom Couples

Bottom 2

2nd Runner-Up

1st Runner-Up

Winner

Week 1: Meet the Top 16 (August 17, 2005)

Judges: Brian Friedman, Mia Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Dan Karaty

Performances

Couple dances:

Dancers	Routine	Style	Choreographer(s)
Nick & Kamilah	"Touch" Omarion	Hip-Hop	Marty Kudelka
Jonnis & Michelle	"Caravan" Eddie Torres and his Mambo Kings	Mambo	Alex Da Silva
Artem & Sandra	"Nora" Blessid Union of Souls	Lyrical	Alex Magno
Jamile & Ashlé	"Jim Dandy" LaVern Baker	Jive	Mary Murphy
Allan & Snow	"Touch" Omarion	Hip-Hop	Marty Kudelka
Ryan & Melissa	"Caravan" Eddie Torres and his Mambo Kings	Mambo	Alex Da Silva
Blake & Destini	"Nora" Blessid Union of Souls	Lyrical	Alex Magno
Craig & Melody	"Jim Dandy" LaVern Baker	Jive	Mary Murphy

Results

Bottom 6 Solos:

Dancers	Routine	Style
Michelle	"Dum Diddly" The Black Eyed Peas	Gymnastics
Jonnis	"Bebot" The Black Eyed Peas	Hip-Hop
Sandra	"Hollaback Girl" Gwen Stefani	Hip-Hop/Tap
Artem	"Let Me Love You" Mario	Ballroom
Snow	"Din Daa Daa" George Kranz	Ballroom
Allan	"Take You Out" Luther Vandross	Hip-Hop

Week 2: Top 14 (August 24, 2005)

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Dan Karaty, Brian Friedman

Performances

Couple dances:

Dancers	Routine	Style	Choreographer(s)
Jamile & Snow	"It Don't Mean a Thing (If it Ain't Got That Swing)" Geoff Love and His Orchestra	Quick Step	Glen Weiss
Blake & Destini	"A Song for You" Donny Hathaway	Lyrical	Mia Michaels
Craig & Melody	"Tipsy" J-Kwon	Hip-Hop	Shane Sparks
Nick & Michelle	"It Don't Mean a Thing (If it Ain't Got That Swing)" Geoff Love and His Orchestra	Quick Step	Glen Weiss
Artem & Ashlé	"A Song for You" Donny Hathaway	Lyrical	Mia Michaels
Allan & Kamilah	"Tipsy" J-Kwon	Hip-Hop	Shane Sparks
Ryan & Melissa	"Cubanjam" Orquesta La Palabra	Salsa	Alex Da Silva

Results

Bottom 6 Solos:

Dancers	Routine	Style
Snow	"And She Said" Lucas Prata	Cha-Cha
Jamile	"I Can Make You Dance" Zapp	Popping
Melody	"You Can Leave Your Hat On" Etta James	Jazz
Craig	"Everything" Lifehouse	Contemporary
Michelle	"Disco Club" The Black Eyed Peas	Hip-Hop
Nick	"Storm" Lifehouse	Contemporary

Week 3: Top 12 (August 31, 2005)

Judges: Mia Michaels, Brian Friedman, Mary Murphy, Nigel Lythgoe

Performances

Couple dances:

Dancers	Routine	Style	Choreographer(s)
Blake & Ashlé	"Hound Dog" Elvis Presley	Rock'n'Roll	Travis Payne
Artem & Melissa	"España cañí" Boston Pops Orchestra	Paso Doble	Ron Montez
Allan & Melody	"Rocket Man" Elton John	Lyrical	Keith Young
Ryan & Snow	"Pon de Replay" Rihanna	Hip-Hop	Dan Karaty
Jamile & Destini	"The Blue Danube" Manhattan Pops Orchestra	Viennese Waltz	Ron Montez
Nick & Kamilah	"You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" Sylvester James	Disco	Doriana Sanchez

Results

Bottom 4's solos:

Dancers	Routine	Style
Melody	"Seduces Me" Celine Dion	Contemporary
Allan	"Feel the Girl" Ms. Jade	Hip-Hop
Snow	"Ma Ya Hi" Lucas Prata	Cha-Cha
Ryan	"Poison" Bell Biv DeVoe	Breakdance

Week 4: Top 10 (September 7, 2005)

Judges: Brian Friedman, Mia Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Dan Karaty

Performances

Couple dances:

Dancers	Routine	Style	Choreographer(s)
Artem & Melissa	"Don't Cha" (Remix) The Pussycat Dolls	Pop	Doriana Sánchez
Nick & Kamilah	"Tanguedia" Prandi Sound Dance Orchestra	Tango	Mary Murphy
Ryan & Melody	"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Jeffrey Gaines	Lyrical	Tovaris Wilson
Jamile & Destini	"Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" The Swing Kids Cast	Quickstep	Glenn Weiss
Blake & Ashlé	"Jazz Machine" Black Machine	Samba	Mary Murphy
Nick & Kamilah	"I Drove All Night" Celine Dion	Pop	Doriana Sánchez
Ryan & Melody	"Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby" Renee Olstead	Foxtrot	Glenn Weiss
Blake & Ashlé	"Right Here Waiting" Richard Marx	Lyrical	Tovaris Wilson
Artem & Melissa	"Big Swing Face" Buddy Rich	Quickstep	Glenn Weiss
Jamile & Destini	"Shake" Ying Yang Twins feat. Pitbull	Hip-Hop	Shane Sparks

Results

Bottom 4's solos:

Dancers	Routine	Style
Melody	"Giving Him Something He Can Feel" En Vogue	Jazz
Ryan	"Know the Ledge" Erik B. & Rakim	Breakdance
Destini	"Bring on the Men" Linda Eder	Jazz
Jamile	"Give It to Me, Baby" Rick James	Popping

Week 5: Top 8 (September 14, 2005)

Judges: Dan Karaty, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Brian Friedman

Performances

Couple dances:

Dancers	Routine	Style	Choreographer(s)
Nick & Kamilah	"Mambo Cool" Ernesto Marquez and his Orchestra	Mambo	Alex Da Silva
Blake & Melody	"Heaven" DJ Sammy & Yanou feat. Do	Lyrical	Tovaris Wilson
Artem & Ashlé	"Fever" Michael Bublé	Foxtrot	Heather Smith
Jamile & Melissa	"Can't Stop, Won't Stop" Young Gunz feat. Chingy	Hip-Hop	Shane Sparks
Nick & Kamilah	"King of Pain" The Police	Contemporary	Mia Michaels
Artem & Ashlé	"El Sabroso Son" La Palabra	Cha-Cha	Alex Da Silva
Blake & Melody	"You Should Be Dancing" The Bee Gees	Disco	Doriana Sánchez
Jamile & Melissa	"Spanish Gypsy Dance" Tony Evans	Paso Doble	Mark Weiss

Results

Bottom 4's solos:

Dancers	Routine	Style
Ashlé	"La Corrida" De La Guarda	African Jazz
Artem	"Don't Phunk with My Heart" The Black Eyed Peas	Cha-Cha
Melissa	"Gone" Kelly Clarkson	Contemporary
Jamile	"You Dropped a Bomb on Me" The Gap Band	Popping

Week 6: Top 6 (September 21, 2005)

Judges: Mia Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Dan Karaty

Performances

• Everyone was up for elimination.

Couple dances:

Dancers	Routine	Style	Choreographer(s)
Jamile & Kamilah	"Toma" Pitbull	Hip-Hop	Brian Friedman
Blake & Ashlé	"Rilassamento" Gianni Pavesi	Smooth Waltz	Michael Mead
Nick & Melody	"All That Jazz" from Chigaco	Broadway	Tyce Diorio
Jamile & Kamilah	"Jump, Jive'an Wail" Louis Prima	American Jive	Glenn Weiss
Blake & Ashlé	"Santa María (Del Buèn Ayré)" Gotan Project	Argentine Tango	Alex Da Silva
Nick & Melody	"Knock on Wood" Amii Stewart	Disco	Brian Friedman

Results

Top 6's solos:

Dancers	Routine	Style
Kamilah Barrett	"Maniac" Michael Sembello	Jazz
Jamile	"Atomic Dog" George Clinton	Popping
Ashlé	"I Like It Like That" Tito Nieves	Cha-Cha
Blake	"Body Language" Queen	Jazz
Melody	"Brave and Crazy" Melissa Etheridge	Jazz
Nick	"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Jeffrey Gaines	Contemporary

Week 7: Top 4 (September 28, 2005)

Judges: Brian Friedman, Mia Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Dan Karaty

Performances

Freestyle Round:

Dancers	Routine	Style
Top 4: Ashlé Dawson Melody Lacayanga Jamile McGee Nick Lazzarini	"Music" John Miles	Freestyle/Improv

Duo dances:

Dancers	Routine	Style	Choreographer(s)
Nick & Melody	"España cañí" Boston Pops Orchestra	Paso Doble	Mary Murphy
Jamile & Ashlé	"Oh Mayi" La Sonora Poncena	Salsa	Alex Da Silva
Nick & Jamile	"(Holla Back) Young'n" Fabolous	Hip-Hop	Dan Karaty
Ashlé & Melody	"Message in a Bottle" The Police	Contemporary	Mia Michaels
Jamile & Melody	"Cold Hearted" Paula Abdul	Jazz	Brian Friedman
Ashlé & Nick	"Feel the Girl" Ms. Jade	Hip-Hop	Shane Sparks

Results

Top 4's solos:

Dancers	Routine	Style
Melody	"Listen to Your Heart" DHT	Contemporary
Ashlé	"Endangered Species" Dianne Reeves	Jazz
Jamile	"Early in the Morning" The Gap Band	Popping
Nick	"Pardon Me" Incubus	Contemporary Jazz

Finale: And the Winner Is...(October 5, 2005)

Judges: Brian Friedman, Mia Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Dan Karaty

Performances

Group Dance:

Dancers	Routine	Style	Choreographer
Allan Frias Artem Chigvintsev Ashlé Dawson Blake McGrath Craig DeRosa Destini Rogers Jamile McGee Jonnis Tannis Kamilah Barrett Melissa Vella Melody Lacayanga Michelle Brooke Nick Lazzarini Ryan Conferido Sandra Colton Snow Urbin	"Pump It" The Black Eyed Peas	Hip-Hop	Shane Sparks

Guest Dancers:

Dancers	Routine	Style
Alex Da Silva Lauren Sánchez	"Caravan" Eddie Torres and his Mambo Kings	Mambo
Anthony Bryant	"Love with My Eyes Closed" Michael Bolton	Contemporary
The Groovaloos	"It's Just Begun (Groovaloo Mix)" Jimmy Castor Bunch	Breakdance

Top 4's favorite routines:

Dancers	Routine	Style	Choreographer(s)	Chosen By
Nick & Kamilah	"You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" Sylvester James	Disco	Doriana Sánchez	Nick
Blake & Ashlé	"Jazz Machine" Black Machine	Samba	Mary Murphy	Ashlé
Jamile & Destini	"Shake" Ying Yang Twins feat. Pitbull	Hip-Hop	Shane Sparks	Jamile
Nick & Melody	"All That Jazz" from Chicago	Broadway	Tyce Diorio	Melody

Placement

Place	Dancer	% of the votes
4th	Ashlé Dawson	8.8%
3rd	Jamile McGee	24.9%
2nd (Runner-up)	Melody Lacayanga	28.6%
1st (Winner)	Nick Lazzarini	37.7%