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Shake It Up (season 1)
Season 1
No. of episodes21
Release
Original networkDisney Channel
Original releaseNovember 7, 2010 (2010-11-07) –
August 21, 2011 (2011-08-21)
Season chronology
Next →
Season 2
List of episodes

The first season of Shake It Up aired on Disney Channel from November 7, 2010 to August 21, 2011. The series revolves around two best friends, Rocky Blue (Zendaya) and CeCe Jones (Bella Thorne) as they try to deal with the cons of being on the most famous TV show Shake It Up, Chicago. Throughout the series, they try to keep their head in the game when it comes to school, babysitting, and being on time and prepared to perform on the show. This season filmed from July 2010 to March 2011. The pilot episode was filmed in February 2010.

The first season consisted of 21 episodes. Bella Thorne and Zendaya appear in all of them. Davis Cleveland was absent for two episodes, Adam Irigoyen was absent for three, Roshon Fegan was absent for four and Kenton Duty was absent for nine.

Premise

Two best friends, Rocky Blue (Zendaya) and CeCe Jones (Bella Thorne) become dancing stars on their favorite show Shake It Up, Chicago with the help of Rocky's older brother, Ty (Roshon Fegan) and the girl's closest friend Deuce Martinez (Adam Irigoyen). Besides their career, they have to deal with the disadvantages of being on the show, such as keeping up with school, watching out for CeCe's younger brother, Flynn (Davis Cleveland), and dealing with other issues that involves with the show. They also deal with their competing frenemies, Gunther and Tinka Hessenheffer (Kenton Duty and Caroline Sunshine), who seems to usually annoy Rocky, CeCe, and the rest of the gang, but they sometimes bond with the group on certain occasions. The opening theme "Shake It Up" is performed by Selena Gomez and is included on the debut soundtrack of the series.

Production and release

The series was announced in late 2009 with casting auditions in October 2009. It was originally titled Dance, Dance Chicago, but it was officially announced on May 21, 2010 that the show was going to be called Shake It Up. Bella Thorne and Zendaya were cast as the female leads and Roshon Fegan from Camp Rock as a co-lead. Production of the series started in July 2010 and ended in March 2011. The series officially premiered on November 7, 2010 after the Hannah Montana one-hour special episode and Disney Channel ordered 21 episodes to roll out throughout the first season.

Music

The debut soundtrack "Shake It Up: Break It Down" was released on July 12, 2011 as a 2 Disc CD + DVD combo and was released in European countries as Shake It Up: Dance Dance. "Shake It Up" was released as the first single from the album on February 15, 2011 and "Watch Me" was re-recorded by Bella Thorne and Zendaya in April 2011 and was later released as the second single on June 21, 2011 with an accompanying music video released on June 17, 2011 during the premiere of A.N.T. Farm.

Opening sequence

The opening theme starts with Rocky and CeCe on the front porch doing a dance routine (a clip from the beginning of "Hook It Up"), then showing clips of the cast members that are included in the episodes of the first season, starting off with Zendaya and Bella Thorne, then going in order with Davis Cleveland, Roshon Fegan, Adam Irigoyen, and Kenton Duty. It then shows more various clips of the cast members as it gives credit to the creator of the series, Chris Thompson. A final clip shows Rocky and CeCe doing a small dance routine on the stage of Shake It Up, Chicago with the series title next to them.

Cast

Main

Recurring

Episodes

  • This season consists of 21 episodes.
Shake It Up Season 1 episodes
No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date Production
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Start It Up"Shelley JensenChris ThompsonNovember 7, 2010 (2010-11-07)1016.2[1]
22"Meatball It Up"Shelley JensenJohn D. Beck & Ron HartNovember 14, 2010 (2010-11-14)1044.1[2]
33"Give It Up"Shelley JensenRob LottersteinNovember 21, 2010 (2010-11-21)1034.3[3]
44"Add It Up"Shelley JensenEileen ConnNovember 28, 2010 (2010-11-28)1053.8[4]
55"Kick It Up"Shelley JensenRon ZimmermanDecember 5, 2010 (2010-12-05)1074.3[5]
66"Age It Up"Shelley JensenRob LottersteinDecember 9, 2010 (2010-12-09)108N/A
77"Party It Up"Shelley JensenJenny LeeDecember 12, 2010 (2010-12-12)1063.7[6]
88"Hook It Up"Shelley JensenChris ThompsonDecember 19, 2010 (2010-12-19)102N/A
99"Wild It Up"Joel ZwickChris ThompsonJanuary 9, 2011 (2011-01-09)1104.1[7]
1010"Match It Up"Joel ZwickRob LottersteinJanuary 23, 2011 (2011-01-23)1114.3[8]
1111"Show It Up"Joel ZwickEileen ConnFebruary 20, 2011 (2011-02-20)1124.0[9]
1212"Heat It Up"Katy GarretsonJohn D. Beck & Ron HartFebruary 27, 2011 (2011-02-27)1093.7[10]
1313"Glitz It Up"Eric Dean SeatonRon ZimmermanMarch 6, 2011 (2011-03-06)1133.8[11]
1414"Hot Mess It Up"Eric Dean SeatonJohn D. Beck & Ron HartMarch 20, 2011 (2011-03-20)1143.6[12]
1515"Reunion It Up"Sean McNamaraHoward J. MorrisApril 10, 2011 (2011-04-10)1163.7[13]
1616"Sweat It Up"Joel ZwickDavid TolentinoMay 1, 2011 (2011-05-01)1173.1[14]
1717"Vatalihootsit It Up"Joel ZwickJohn D. Beck & Ron HartJune 12, 2011 (2011-06-12)1183.3[15]
1818"Model It Up"Eric Dean SeatonJenny LeeJune 17, 2011 (2011-06-17)1154.1[16]
1919"Twist It Up"Shelley JensenEileen ConnJuly 10, 2011 (2011-07-10)1193.7[17]
2020"Break It Up"Shelley JensenTeleplay by: Jenny Lee
Story by: Chris Thompson
July 24, 2011 (2011-07-24)1214.1[18]
2121"Throw It Up"Shelley JensenRob LottersteinAugust 21, 2011 (2011-08-21)1203.4[19]

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