Breaking Pointe

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Breaking Pointe
Breaking Pointe Logo.jpg
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Genre Reality
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes15
Production
Executive producers
  • Leola Westbrook
  • Izzie Pick Ashcroft
  • Jane Tranter
  • Matthew Vafiadis
Running time43 minutes
Production companyAdjacent Productions
Release
Original network The CW
Original releaseMay 31, 2012 (2012-05-31) 
September 16, 2013 (2013-09-16)

Breaking Pointe was an American reality television series that premiered on May 31, 2012, on The CW. [1] It goes behind the scenes at Ballet West, a ballet company based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Breaking Pointe was renewed for a second season on September 26, 2012, [2] [3] with the premiere on July 22, 2013. [4] [5]

Contents

The CW network announced Breaking Pointe's cancellation on January 15, 2014. [6]

Cast

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
Season premiere Season finale
1 6 May 31, 2012July 5, 2012
2 9 July 22, 2013September 16, 2013

Season 1 (2012)

No.TitleOriginal air date Rating/Share
(18–49)
U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Survival of the Fittest"May 31, 20120.3/10.93 [7]
2"Which Life Do I Want to Lead?"June 7, 20120.2/10.63 [8]
3"Second Cast Is First Place For Losers"June 14, 20120.3/10.82 [9]
4"Tempo Tantrums"June 21, 20120.3/10.84 [10]
5"Bad Dress: Good Show"June 28, 20120.2/10.62 [11]
6"Curtain Call"July 5, 20120.3/10.86 [12]

Season 2 (2013)

No.TitleOriginal air date Rating/Share
(18–49)
U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"It's Not Brain Surgery, It's Ballet!"July 22, 20130.2/1 [13] 0.52 [13]
2"You Can Feel the Tension"July 29, 20130.2/1 [14] 0.54 [14]
3"It's Cinderella or Nothing"August 5, 20130.1/0 [15] 0.41 [15]
4"Love or Ballet"August 12, 20130.2/1 [16] 0.49 [16]
5"Fighting Tooth and Nail"August 19, 20130.2/0 [17] 0.47 [17]
6"Nowhere Near Ready"August 26, 20130.2/0 [18] 0.51 [18]
7"This Ballet Is Cursed"September 2, 20130.2/0 [19] 0.49 [19]
8"It's Time to Face the Music"September 9, 20130.2/1 [20] 0.48 [20]
9"The Story of Us"September 16, 20130.2/0 [21] 0.43 [21]

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