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S1 E20 · Cheermageddon (2)

About The Next Step: Cheer

The Next Step: Cheer is a TV series that premiered on CBBC on May 25, 2026. It has 1 season and 20 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 20 "Cheermageddon (2)", aired on September 21, 2026.

Kenzie takes on a bold new challenge – leading a struggling cheerleading squad with big dreams of making it to Nationals. Determined to prove she’s more than just a dancer, Kenzie must rally a mismatched team of athletes, overcome rivalries, and inspire belief in themselves and each other.

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20 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2026 · 20 episodes · Last episode: 1 month ago

When the Comets’ legendary coach leaves for a rival cheer team, Kenzie steps in to take her place. But with many of the Comets’ star athletes departing with the coach, Kenzie must rebuild the team from scratch, recruiting enough new talent to form a winning squad.

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  1. E20

    20. Cheermageddon (2)

    At Cheermageddon, the Comets compete for the first time as a team... against Coach Cutler and the Cheery Bombs!

  2. E19

    19. Cheermageddon (1)

    At Cheermageddon, Melody questions her place on the team. Jax and Heath interview a cheerleader that seeds doubt in their routine, and Angel pitches the gym to investors.

  3. E18

    18. Rest and Relaxation

    On a rest and relaxation day, a new tension strains Layla and Jordan’s friendship. Ashton debates telling Levi his doubts, and Kenzie worries about her future as coach.

  4. E17

    17. Down to Time

    The team try to get their full-out to time, but Angel struggles. Heath worries Jax is ashamed of their friendship, and Layla gets upset with Damian.

  5. E16

    16. Social Media Day

    Levi tries to keep the team calm for Social Media Day after Denise announces big changes. Jordan practices her cheer smile, and Melody works on an improved full-out.

  6. E15

    15. The Plague

    While trying to make new friends, Cammy accidentally starts a rumour. With Damien’s help, Layla rediscovers herself, and Melody tries to catch a cold that is circulating through the gym.

  7. E14

    14. Assistant Coach?!

    Kenzie adjusts to the new assistant coach, Denise. Ruby worries about the growing tensions between Levi and Ashton, and Layla feels pressure from Denise to perform.

  8. E13

    13. Flexibility

    Levi proves to Kenzie that his relationship won’t be a distraction. Kenzie works to shoo an overbearing parent from the gym. Ruby tries to see if Heath still has a girlfriend.

  9. E12

    12. The Twisties

    Melody comes down with a bad case of the twisties! Heath and Jax try to exercise their feelings away, while Angel works to earn her spot on the mat.

  10. E11

    11. Sleepover in the Gym

    Kenzie tries to fix the team’s tensions with a sleepover, Olive worries people are treating her differently after the full out, and Melody realises she has to win the team over.

  11. E10

    10. First Full-Out

    The Comets are physically ready to run their first full-out, but emotions run high as Jax realizes he has feelings for Olive. Meanwhile, Ruby struggles to keep Melody’s plan a secret.

  12. E9

    9. Superstitions

    Sensing something off, Ruby spies on Melody. Levi faces his first test as cheer captain. Meanwhile, desperate for an advantage over Olive, Layla turns to Angel for help.

  13. E8

    8. Flyers

    As Kenzie changes up the routine, Layla tries to prove she belongs on-mat as a flyer. A new stunt makes Olive nervous, and Ruby struggles to reign in her crush on Heath.

  14. E7

    7. Choreo Camp

    During choreo camp, Olive tries to minimize tensions with Layla. Meanwhile, Kenzie tries to keep a secret from Melody, and Heath tries to one-up Jax.

  15. E6

    6. Heather's Birthday Party

    Jordan and Ruby butt heads over how to run a cheer birthday party, Melody hopes training Jax will gain the team’s goodwill, and Cammy and Kenzie hunt for a loose animal.

  16. E5

    5. Cheer Captain Election

    Layla and Melody campaign against each other for cheer captain. Meanwhile, Ashton starts a side hustle to make some extra cash, and Heath debates returning to dance.

  17. E4

    4. Conditioning

    Worried the Comets aren’t ready, Kenzie runs a conditioning day. A sticky note game fuels Jordan’s competitiveness, while Ruby plans a surprise for Levi and Ashton.

  18. E3

    3. Decision Day

    With the mat list going up today, Layla is anxious that she won’t be on it and that Jordan and Olive will. Kenzie struggles to finalize the team, and Cammy helps Melody taunt their rivals.

  19. E2

    2. Tryouts

    As tryouts for the Comets begin, Olive and Heath feel insecure as dancers in cheer. Meanwhile, Levi and Ashton’s odd behavior makes Ruby question if they are mad at her.

  20. E1

    1. Save the Comets!

    The Comets’ All Stars cheer season is jeopardized when their legendary coach, Tessa Cutler, bails. Kenzie steps up as coach, but can she get enough people to try out?

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The most recent episode of The Next Step: Cheer, Season 1 Episode 20 "Cheermageddon (2)", aired on September 21, 2026.

How many seasons of The Next Step: Cheer are there?

The Next Step: Cheer has 1 season with 20 episodes in total.

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The Next Step: Cheer first aired on CBBC on May 25, 2026.

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