TV series

The Big Leap

2021 · 1 season

A warm, earnest backstage drama where underdogs chase second chances through dance, mixing gentle humor with heartfelt struggles.

Tagline: Chase your dreams. Watch your step.
Overview: Follow a group of diverse, down-on-their-luck characters attempting to change their lives by participating in a potentially life-ruining reality dance show that builds to a live production of “Swan Lake.”
How it feels: Warm, earnest, light and satirical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Found family, ambition, identity, redemption
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: found family
ambition
identity
redemption
friendship
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild