| AMERICA'S BEST DANCE CREW (MTV)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
2/7/08
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8/29/15
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STATUS:
canceled/ended (2014-2015 season) |
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S):
8 (76 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled |
DESCRIPTION:
(from MTV's press release, July 2015) It's the best of the best when "ABDC" returns Wednesday, July 29 and kicks of the road to the VMAs. The summer series debuts with six new episodes featuring dance crews from previous seasons of the hit competition series. Prepare for battles showcasing more amazing styles and innovative choreography as these crews keep the audience on the edge of their seats. Fresh talent including host Jason Dundas and an all-new group of judges including T-Pain, Frankie Grande and Teyana Taylor fill out what will be an electrifying season. "America's Best Dance Crew: Road to the VMAs" is executive produced by Jane Y. Mun ("The Sing Off"), Rob Lee (Bayonne Entertainment), Howard and Karen Schwartz (Hip Hop International), Randy Jackson (Dream Merchant 21 Entertainment) and Harriet Sternberg (Dream Merchant 21 Entertainment). Norm Betts ("American Idol"), Tabitha D'Uomo and Napoloeon D'Uomo ("So You Think You Can Dance") serve as co-executive producers. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Frankie Grande as Judge (Season 8- )
· Jason Dundas as Host (Season 8- )
· Teyana Taylor as Judge (Season 8- )
· T-Pain as Judge (Season 8- )
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RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Dominic "D-Trix" Sandoval as Judge (Season 6-7)
· JC Chasez as Judge (Season 1-7)
· Layla Kayleigh as Correspondent
· Lil Mama as Judge (Season 1-7)
· Mario Lopez as Host (Season 1-7)
· Omarion as Judge (Season 5)
· Shane Sparks as Judge (Season 1-4)
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Abe Hoch as EP
· Brooke Karzen as EIP (WHT)
· Craig Erwich as EIP (WHT)
· Harriet Sternberg as EP
· Howard Schwartz as EP
· Jane Y. Mun as EP
· Joel Gallen as EP
· Josh Greenberg as EP
· Karen Schwartz as EP
· Kristina Edwards as EIP (MTV)
· Lauren Dolgen as EIP (MTV)
· Michelle Klepper as EIP (MTV)
· Randy Jackson as EP
· Rob Lee as EP
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (competition)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Bayonne Entertainment
· Dream Merchant 21 Entertainment
· Hip Hop International
· Tenth Planet Productions
· Warner Horizon Television
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