Movies and TV shows like The Next Step
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The Next Step (2013)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow the lives of an elite group of young dancers who train at The Next Step Studio.
Style:
sentimental, captivating, semi serious, realistic, mockumentary
Audience:
teens, kids, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
dancer, dance school, dancing, follow your dream, contests and competitions, dancer's life, teenage life, friendship, youth, ambition, audition, artists and showbiz, performer's life, desire for fame, power relations, dance, friends, athlete and trainer, rivalry, ego clash, dance contest, dance studio, studio
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
canada
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Most similar movies to The Next Step
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and feel good films and TV series with plots about youth, teenager, teenage life, high school, friendship, friends and family mostly in Family, Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like The Next Step: Shake It Up (2010), Jump In! (2007), Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure (2011), Lemonade Mouth (2011), The Latest Buzz (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Isabelle is an inspired dancer, but when her sister and a classmate make her doubt herself, she's motivated by a ballerina to find her own way to shine. Stars Erin Pitt & Grace Davidson.
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, sentimental, realistic
Audience:
pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
ballet, american girl, dancer's life, follow your dream, friendship, dance school, youth, family relations, child, dancing, artists and showbiz, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
washington d.c., usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Shake It Up is an American sitcom airing on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on November 7, 2010. Created by Chris Thompson and starring Bella Thorne and Zendaya, the show follows the adventures of CeCe Jones and Rocky Blue ...
Style:
sitcom, feel good, not serious, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, kids, girls' night
Plot:
teenage girl, dancer's life, teenage life, workplace situations, media, rivalry, artists and showbiz, youth, workplace, showbiz, dream come true, children ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, chicago, illinois
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Story revolves around a young boxer, Izzy Daniels, who trains to follow in his father's footsteps by winning the Golden Glove. When his friend, Mary, however, asks him to substitute for a team member in a Double Dutch tournament, the young man ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, feel good, teen
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
human spirit, friendship, follow your dream, athlete's life, against the odds, lifestyle, ambition, teenage life, teenager, rivalry, athlete and trainer, contests and competitions ...
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After a talent scout spots her performing with her dog Boi at a charity gala, Sharpay Evans sets off for the bright lights of NYC, convinced instant fame and fortune are in the bag. But theatre's a dog-eat-dog world. Fortunately, Sharpay also ...
Style:
humorous, sentimental, realistic, semi serious, teen ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
showbiz, artists and showbiz, lifestyle, rivalry, human animal relationship, love and romance, desire for fame, follow your dream, actor's life, musician's life, disorder, fish out of water ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The story follows five disparate high school students - Olivia, Mo, Charlie, Stella, and Wen who meet in detention. They realize they are destined to rock, and ultimately form a band that becomes a champion for students sidelined by the high school ...
Style:
teen, thrilling, light, humorous, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, pre-teens, kids
Plot:
youth, high school, friends, teenage life, lifestyle, teenager, music band, high school life, follow your dream, friendship, artists and showbiz, coming of age ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
rhode island, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
The Latest Buzz is a Canadian teen sitcom from Decode Entertainment aired on the Family Channel, the series ran from September 1, 2007 to April 19, 2010. This is Family Channel's first original multi-camera sitcom.
In this series, a struggling ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, sitcom, lighthearted ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, family friendly, teens, teen drama
Plot:
high school, teenage life, youth, fashion, aspiring writer, school, youth culture, high school life, friendship, coming of age, teamwork, slice of life ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Mitchie can't wait to go back to Camp Rock and spend the summer making new music with her friends and superstar Shane Gray. But the slick new camp across the lake, Camp Star, has drummed up some serious competition — featuring newcomers Luke ...
Style:
teen, sentimental, feel good, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
summer camp, camp, teenager, singing competition, music band, artists and showbiz, contests and competitions, teenage life, teenage love, rivalry, friends, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The film follows a shy, talented musician who pens romantic hip-hop verses only to stand idly by as they're delivered to the girl of his dreams by a proxy, his best friend. Made for Disney Channel movie/
Style:
feel good, semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, girls' night, pre-teens
Plot:
teenage life, hip hop, fall in love, teenage love, hip hop culture, performer's life, follow your dream, lifestyle, musician's life, dream come true, best friend, contests and competitions ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
georgia, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Kickin' It is an American martial arts inspired comedy television series, which debuted on June 13, 2011 on Disney XD. Created and executive produced by Jim O'Doherty, the series is rated TV-Y7 and follows the karate instructor at an ...
Style:
cult classic, slapstick, realistic, humorous, not serious
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
karate, buddies, martial arts, friends, teenage life, friendship, teenage boy, best friend, teenage girl, high school student, high school, dojo ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Katelin Kingsford, an Olympic hopeful figure skater wants to train with a Russian figure skating coach. In order to go to go to the school that Natasha is at, Katelin gets a scholarship playing on the girls hockey team.
Style:
semi serious, feel good, sentimental, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick, family outing, teen drama
Plot:
figure skating, ice hockey, skating, talent, rivalry, hockey, ambition, follow your dream, athlete's life, teenage life, friendship, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Zeke and Luther is an American Disney XD animated sitcom about two best friends setting their sights on becoming the world's greatest skateboarders. The show stars Hutch Dano, Adam Hicks, Daniel Curtis Lee and Ryan Newman. Zeke and Luther is ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, not serious, realistic, fast
Audience:
kids
Plot:
contests and competitions, youth, ambition, follow your dream, teenage life, family relations, mischievous children, rivalry, desire for fame, friendship, best friend, teenage boy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
The adventures of relatable and adventurous Riley Matthews, the tween daughter of Cory and Topanga Matthews, and her bold best friend Maya as they traverse the twists and turns of teenage years at Manhattan's John Quincy Adams Middle School ...
Style:
humorous, sitcom, thought provoking, sincere, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, teen drama
Plot:
teenage girl, youth, parents and children, teachers and students, supportive parent, family values, teenage life, self discovery, school, middle school, teenager, female friendship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
How to Rock is an American teen sitcom that ran on Nickelodeon from February 4 to December 8, 2012. It stars Cymphonique Miller as Kacey Simon. The series is based on the 2011 book, How to Rock Braces and Glasses by Meg Haston published by Little, ...
Style:
humorous, light, captivating, feel good, teen ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing
Plot:
aspiring singer, music band, youth, friends, artists and showbiz, hip hop, rivalry, society, adolescence, teenage girl, high school, high school student ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
How to Be Indie was a Canadian television show on YTV. The main character is a 13-year-old Indian Canadian teenager named Indira "Indie" Mehta. The program is a single-camera series intended for a youth audience. The series was created by ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids
Plot:
teenage life, youth, school, family relations, eccentric family, social relations, lifestyle, family life, parents and children, friendship, love, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Just for Kicks is an American comedy-drama series that aired on the Nickelodeon television network as a part of the channel's TEENick television lineup. The series about a group of girls in a soccer team set in New York City.
This series is ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, touching, feel good, sentimental ...
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
friendship, teenage life, sport team, feminism, family relations, parents and children, youth, social differences, ego clash, rivalry, high school, soccer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Sonny with a Chance is an American children's sitcom which aired on Disney Channel, created by Steve Marmel, that follows the experiences of teenager Sonny Munroe, portrayed by Demi Lovato, who becomes the newest accepted cast member of her ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, semi serious, realistic, feel good
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing
Plot:
teenage life, teenager, teenage girl, comedian, aspiring actor, youth, artists and showbiz, friends, friendship, showbiz, best friend, new life ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, california, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In order to win the Street Dance Championships, a dance crew is forced to work with ballet dancers from the Royal Dance School in exchange for rehearsal space.
Style:
sexy, funny, feel good, realistic, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
dancing, street dance, dancer's life, dance school, dance, dance contest, ballerina, music, dancer, ballet, teenager, competition ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe, london
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
All-stars from the previous Step Up installments come together in glittering Las Vegas, battling for a victory that could define their dreams and their careers.
Style:
romantic, erotic, sexy, teen, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
dancing, dance, hip hop, music, dance contest, rivalry, follow your dream, dialogue, competition, love and romance, teenager, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
2010s, 18th century, 21st century
Place:
las vegas, usa, nevada
Similarity:
100%
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17K
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
An updated version of the 1980 musical, which centered on the students of the New York Academy of Performing Arts.
Style:
teen, romantic, melancholic, intense, semi serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, kids, date night, chick flick
Plot:
teacher, dancing, dance, high school, music, music business, teenage life, showbiz, dream come true, high school life, desire for fame, youth ...
Time:
year 2009, 80s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Ready or Not is a Canadian teen drama series which aired on the Showtime Movie Channel and later on the Disney Channel and Global Television Network for 5 seasons and 65 episodes between 1993 and 1997 in both Canada and the United States.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, sentimental, touching, humorous
Audience:
teens, family friendly, kids, family outing
Plot:
coming of age, best friend, family relations, friendship, teenager, friendship between girls, feminist, high school, middle school, social relations, friends, youth ...
Time:
90s
Place:
canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Two ice skaters develop a love-hate relationship while dreaming of Olympic glory.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, feel good, teen ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, date night ...
Plot:
figure skating, olympics, ambition, friends, opposites attract, contests and competitions, teenager, power relations, love and romance, athlete's life, teaching the ways of the world, fall in love ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Heartbreak High is a popular Australian television series that ran for five years from 1994 to 1999. The series dealt with the students of Hartley High, a tough high school in a multi-racial area of Sydney, and proved to be a more gritty and ...
Style:
soap opera, thrilling, captivating, psychological, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
group of teenagers, high school, teenager, lifestyle, buddies, society, youth, up and down relationship, teenage life, high school life, school, friendship ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
australia, sydney australia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in the world of competitive gymnastics, the series follows a group of teen Olympic hopefuls as they train for their day in the spotlight.
Style:
feel good, captivating, serious, teen, sentimental ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
gymnastics, athlete's life, youth, olympics, friends, follow your dream, female athlete, social relations, rivalry, gymnast, ambition, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, hawaii, colorado
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Family, Music, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
At Sydney's National Dance Academy, a few talented youngsters are recruited for the excruciatingly tough course. It follows Tara Webster, a sheepfarmgirl who's ambition is to be the next best ballerina. Jewish long line of doctors' ...
Style:
sentimental, realistic, serious, captivating
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
ballet, dancer's life, dance, dancing, teacher, ambitious, dance school, friendship, teenage life, hopes, talented, dancer ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
australia
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: Argentina
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
Charismatic Mía gets a scholarship to an elite performing arts school, where she makes close friends but clashes with the owner's popular daughter.
Style:
light, inspirational, colorful, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
dance school, friendship, elite, high school, teenager, school, rivalry, dancing, teenage life, love and romance, relationships, friends ...
Place:
argentina
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Family
Country: Singapore, Australia, Germany
TV show
Story:
A gURLs wURLd, also known as Emma's Chatroom and Cyber Girls, is an Australian children's television series, co-produced by Screen Australia, Southern Star Entertainment, Southern Star Singapore, the Media Development Authority of ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, sincere, light, feel good ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
best friend, cyberspace, friendship, long distance relationship, teenage life, social relations, parents and children, family relations, ambition, youth, middle school, slice of life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
singapore, germany, australia, oceania, europe ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Beyond the Break is an American drama series set in Hawaii, that debuted on The N in June 2006.
Style:
sexy, touching, serious, realistic, exciting
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
surfing, teenage love, ambition, rise to the top, friendship, overcoming, youth, lifestyle, contests and competitions, rivalry, love and romance, teenage life ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
hawaii, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When a 17-year old aspiring dancer is uprooted in her high school senior year, she finds herself divided between two boys, and she will have one last shot at making her dream a reality.
Style:
captivating, sincere, emotional, light, romantic drama
Audience:
family friendly, girls' night, chick flick, kids
Plot:
dance school, one last chance, teenager, dancer, 17 year old, follow your dream, rivalry, dancing, love triangle, couples, friendship, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, california
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
The Wonder Years is an American television comedy-drama created by Neal Marlens and Carol Black. It ran on ABC from 1988 through 1993. The pilot aired on January 31, 1988, following ABC's coverage of Super Bowl XXII.
The show achieved a spot ...
Style:
touching, sentimental, sitcom, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids, pre-teens, family outing, teen drama
Plot:
childhood, generation gap, childhood sweetheart, friends, coming of age, high school, first love, teenage life, dating, family relations, love and romance, family life ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 60s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 630 min.
TV show
Story:
Britannia High is a British musical drama television series co-produced by Granada Television and Globe Productions for the ITV network. The series focused on the lives of a group of teenagers and their mentors at a fictional London theatre school. ...
Style:
sentimental, touching, captivating, semi serious, realistic
Audience:
teens
Plot:
desire for fame, teenage life, follow your dream, teenage love, ambition, teachers and students, love and romance, parents and children, family relations, high school life, youth, lifestyle ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
europe, england, london
Similarity:
100%
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