▁M andy ▁Moore , ▁Meg an ▁M ull ally , ▁Ken ny ▁Or te ga , ▁T oni ▁Red path , ▁Deb bie ▁Reyn olds , ▁W ade ▁Rob son , ▁Dor iana ▁San chez , ▁Sh ane ▁S par ks , ▁Sony a ▁T ay eh , ▁Ol isa ▁Thompson , ▁St ace y ▁To o key , ▁J esse ▁Ty ler ▁Fer g us on ▁and ▁Tra vis ▁Wall . ▁ ▁Over view ▁of ▁format ▁and ▁presentation ▁by ▁season ▁ ▁† ▁ ▁From ▁its ▁in ception ▁in ▁season ▁ 6 ▁and ▁through ▁season ▁ 1 0 , ▁the ▁dan cer ▁show case ▁episode ▁represented ▁a ▁non - comp et itive ▁round ▁with ▁no ▁vie wer ▁voting ▁or ▁subsequent ▁elimin ations , ▁followed ▁the ▁next ▁week ▁by ▁the ▁first ▁compet itive ▁round . ▁ ▁In ▁season ▁ 1 1 ▁it ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁episode ▁of ▁the ▁season ▁upon ▁which ▁view ers ▁voted . ▁▁ ‡ ▁ ▁For ▁seasons ▁ 8 - 1 0 , ▁the ▁dan cer ▁show case ▁episode ▁was ▁combined ▁with ▁the ▁Top ▁ 2 0 ▁reve al ▁episode , ▁with ▁groups ▁of ▁the ▁d anc ers ▁performing ▁immediately ▁after ▁being ▁revealed ▁as ▁final ists . ▁ ▁* ▁ ▁In ▁both ▁seasons ▁ 7 ▁and ▁ 8 , ▁the ▁jud ges ▁decided ▁not ▁to ▁eliminate ▁any ▁d anc ers ▁on ▁the ▁occasion ▁of ▁one ▁results ▁show ; ▁in ▁both ▁cases ▁this ▁event ▁was ▁followed ▁by ▁the ▁elim ination ▁of ▁double ▁the ▁normal ▁number ▁of ▁contest ants ▁the ▁following ▁week .