Moulin Rouge: Yes We Can-Can!
Series 1
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Network: BBC Two
Season aired: 2023-09-27
Overview
Backstage at the world’s most famous cabaret club, meet the young British dancers hoping to make it as the next generation of high-kicking stars.
About This Season
Behind the scenes at the Moulin Rouge as a group of dancers audition for the famous show.
Episodes · 6
Episode 1
Artistic director Janet heads back to her home turf of Yorkshire, hoping to recruit new young British dancers. Will it be third time lucky for hopeful Erin?
Episode 2
Two new British dancers arrive in Paris to kick-start their careers, while creative director Janet heads home to Leeds on a man-hunt.
Episode 3
A rigorous training regime takes its toll on the newest British recruits, and the relentless high kicks of the can-can put one dancer’s future in jeopardy.
Episode 4
Jen’s hip injury puts her debut performance in doubt, and rehearsals for the most important performance of the year grind to a halt as Janet has a meltdown.
Episode 5
Jen wants to prove she’s fit enough to make her stage debut, and Zeak is unexpectedly thrust into the limelight when the troupe is a man down.
Episode 6
There’s trouble afoot when Janet takes twenty-eight of her best dancers to strut their stuff on French TV. And it’s showtime for British recruits Jen and Erin.
