Street Dance of China 2018

Overview

Street Dance of China is a Chinese dance competition reality show that first premiered on the Youku online platform on February 24, 2018. The series was produced by Youku, Tmall, and Master, with additional co-production by Canxing. The program format focuses on a street dance selection process where hip-hop champions are determined through a series of auditions, individual battles, and group battles. The show aims to increase public awareness regarding various styles of hip-hop dance, including Locking, Popping, Breaking, Hip-Hop, House, Jazz, Urban, Waacking, and Krump. The initial season consisted of 12 episodes and concluded its original broadcast run on May 13, 2018. Known by the Chinese title Zhe! Jiushi Jiewu, the program is categorized as a variety show. It continues to be recognized as a significant production within the genre of dance competition television, highlighting the technical skills and competitive nature of street dancers in China. The series has maintained a presence on streaming platforms since its inception in 2018.