You Can Dance – Po Prostu Tańcz! season 3 explained

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Host:Kinga Rusin
Judges:Agustin Egurrola
Michał Piróg
Weronika Marczuk-Pazura
Winner:Wioletta Fiuk
Runner Up:Gabriel Piotrowski
Network:TVN

The first third season of You Can Dance - Po prostu Tańcz. The dancers compete to win PLN 100,000 and a 3-month scholarship in dance school Broadway Dance Center, but first they have to go through auditions. Later, 36 contestants do the workshops abroad - this season in Barcelona, Spain. This seasons on choreography camp special guest choreographer was Brian Friedman. From sixteen people, two dancers are eliminated in each episode (In the semi-final episode there was one contestant eliminated). In every episode couples are randomly picked. The final episode that features the top three contestants. The show is hosted by Kinga Rusin. The judges are Agustin Egurrola, Michał Piróg and Weronika Marczuk-Pazura. It premiered on 10 September 2008. Wioletta Fiuk was announced as the winner on 3 December 2008.

Changes from Previous Season

Auditions

Season Background Song: Destination Calabria - Alex Gaudino
Open auditions for this season were held in the following locations:

The song during Sneek Peeks at the end of the episode is Just Lose It - Eminem

Top 36 dancers

During the auditions judges picked 36 dancers. These dancers were taking part in choreography camp in Barcelona, Spain.

CityDancerAgeStyleNumber of dancersNumber of
top 16 dancers
SzczecinGabriel Piotrowski18Hip-Hop54
Izabela Orzełowska18Contemporary
Michał Pawłowski20Hip-Hop
Agnieszka Gołofit19Hip-Hop
Tomasz Prządka19Ballroom/Hip-Hop
KrakówAgata Wiedro20Ballroom63
Wioletta Fiuk22Contemporary
Paulina Jaksim19Ballet/Jazz
Anita Florczak20Ballroom
Aneta BałońBallroom
Adrianna Piechówka16Ballroom
WrocławJustyna Banasiak22Contemporary86
Justyna Świerczyńska22Erotic dance
Karol Niecikowski24Hip-Hop
Adrianna Kawecka 16Hip-Hop
Klaudia Bryzek22Ballet/Contemporary
Barbara Derkowska24Hip-Hop/House
Marcin Mrożiński20Hip-Hop/Dancehhall/Krump/Wacking/Contemporary
Katarzyna Waligóra26Jazz
WarszawaPaweł Kulik23Ballroom173
Szymon Mazur24Ballet
Błażej Górski19Hip-Hop
Robert Magiera21Ballroom
Klaudia Śnios20Contemporary
Kacper Matuszewski24Krump
Mieszko Wiśniewski18Hip-Hop/Jazz
Jakub Mędrzycki17Contemporary
Marcin Kowalski24Breakdance
Jacek SucheckiContemporary
Iwona TchórzewskaContemporary
Mariusz SwatekBreakdance
Tomasz JóżwiakBallroom
Agnieszka MiśHip-Hop
Maciej PelaHip-Hop
Kamila GanclarskaJazz
Kamil Czarnecki25Jazz
Total number of tickets to Barcelona36

These dancers were shown only in youcandance.tvn.pl website extras.These dancers weren't shown anywhere.These dancers earned the tickets after choreography round.

Returning Dancers

This season there were some returning dancers, who were trying their chances last seasons.

DancerAgeStylePrevious attempt(s)This season Result
Michał Pawłowski20Hip-HopSeason 2; AuditionTop 6
Wioletta Fiuk22ContemporarySeason 1; Top 50Winner
Karol Niecikowski24Hip-HopSeason 1; Final Choreography round (Dance for live)Top 14
Marcin Mrożiński20Hip-Hop/Dancehhall/Krump/Wacking/ContemporarySeason 2; Audition3rd Place
Barbara Derkowska24Hip-Hop/HouseSeason 1; Top 50Top 16
Katarzyna Waligóra26JazzSeason 1; Top 50Final Choreography round (Dance for live)
Marcin Kowalski24BreakdanceSeason 2; AuditionTop 36
Jacek SucheckiContemporarySeason 1; Top 50Top 36

Choreography Camp (Barcelona) week

Judges: Agustin Egurrola, Weronika Marczuk-Pazura, Michał Piróg

Task/styleMusicChoreographer(s)
Hip-HopBackyard Betty - Spank RockFilip Czeszyk
SalsaChera Mia - David Calzado Y Su Charranga HabaneraJorge Camaguay & Joanna Szokalska
Modern JazzREV 22:20 - PusciferKatarzyna Kizior
Pop2 Nite - Janet JacksonDavid Hernandez Sanchez
FlamencoAt The Top of Cerro De Polomares - Estrella MorenteNecho & La Tani
Final ChoreographyCloser - Ne-YoBrian Friedman

Eliminations during Choreography Camp

Cuts after first round: Szymon Mazur, Iwona Tchórzewska, Aneta Bałoń, Agata Wiedro, Mariusz Swatek, Mieszko Wiśniewski, Jolanta Świerczyńska, Maciej Pela, Marcin Kowalski, Kamila Ganclarska, Cuts after Hip-Hop: Maciej Kuchta.
Cuts after Final Choreography round: Jacek Suchecki, Robert Magiera, Tomasz Jóżwiak, Agnieszka Miś, Paweł Kulik, Klaudia Śnios, Agnieszka Gołofit.
Cuts after dancing for live: Kacper Matuszewski, Katarzyna Waligóra, Adrianna Piechówka.

Top 16 Contestants

Women

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Wioletta Fiuk22SiedlceContemporaryWinner
Adrianna Kawecka16BiałystokHip-Hop26 November 2008
Izabela Orzełowska18SiedlceContemporary19 November 2008
Paulina Jaksim19DosinBallet/Jazz12 November 2008
Anita Florczak20WrocławBallroom5 November 2008
Justyna Banasiak22SzczecinJazz/Hip Hop29 October 2008
Klaudia Bryzek22WarszawaBallet/Contemporary22 November 2008
Barbara Derkowska24Zielona GóraHip-Hop/House15 October 2008

Men

width=20%Finalistwidth=4%; align=centerAgewidth=15%Home Townwidth=25%Dance Specialtywidth=25%Elimination date
Gabriel Piotrowski18BiałystokHip-HopRunner Up
Marcin Mroziński20ZgierzHip-Hop/Dancehhall/Krump/Wacking/Contemporary3 December 2008
Michał Pawłowski20SzczecinHip-Hop19 November 2008
Jakub Mędrzycki17SiedlceContemporary12 November 2008
Kamil Czarnecki25KołobrzegJazz5 November 2008
Tomasz Prządka19Biała PodlaskaBallroom29 October 2008
Karol Niecikowski24GrajewoHip-Hop22 October 2008
Błażej Górski19BiałystokHip-Hop15 October 2008

Elimination chart

- + Key: - Female Male Bottom 3 Couples Eliminated Did not perform
due to injury
Withdrew Immunity and Winner Runner-Up
-Week: 10/15 !10/22 10/29 !11/05 11/12 !11/19 11/26 !12/03 -!Contestant Result -Final
Top 2
Wioletta Fiuk SAFE Btm 3 Btm 3 WINNER - Gabriel Piotrowski Btm 3 Btm 3 Runner Up -Top 3 Marcin Mroziński Btm 3 Btm 3 Elim -Top 4 Adrianna Kawecka Btm 3 Btm 3 Btm 3 Elim -Top 6 Michał Pawłowski Btm 3 Btm 3 Btm 3 Elim - Izabela Orzełowska Btm 3 -Top 8 Jakub Mędrzycki SAFE Btm 3 Btm 3 Elim - Paulina Jaksim Btm 3 Btm 3 -Top 10 Kamil Czarnecki Btm 3 Elim - Anita Florczak Btm 3 -Top 12 Tomasz Prządka Elim - Justyna Banasiak Btm 3 -Top 14 Karol Niecikowski Elim - Klaudia Bryzek -Top 16 Błażej Górski Elim - Barbara Derkowska -

Performance nights

Week 1: Top 16 Showcase (8 October 2008)

GroupStyleMusicChoreographer(s)
Paulina Jaksim
Klaudia Bryzek
Kamil Czarnecki
Gabriel Piotrowski
JazzHere Without You - 3 Doors DownPiotr Jagielski
Anita Florczak
Justyna Banasiak
Michał Pawłowski
Tomasz Prządka
SalsaRun The Show - Kat DelunaJhesus Aponte
Adrianna Kawecka
Barbara Derkowska
Błażej Górski
Karol Niecikowski
Hip-HopDon't Touch Me (Throw da Water on 'em) — Busta RhymesJustyna Lichacy
Wioletta Fiuk
Izabela Orzełowska
Jakub Mędrzycki
Marcin Mrożiński
ContemporaryEnd of the Century — Thierry Verger
After Group performances Judges chose the best group and every person from this group had to perform their solo
DancerStyleMusicResult
Wioletta FiukContemporaryThe Garden — MirahSafe#
Jakub MędrzyckiContemporaryHelloLionel RichieSafe#
Izablea OrzełowskaContemporaryZasłoń Okno — Magda Sójka
Marcin MrożińskiHip-HopNu-Di-Ty — Kylie Minogue
  1. After Voting these dancers will be safe in next episode

Week 2: Top 16 (15 October 2008)

CoupleStyleMusicChoreographer(s)Results
Adrianna Kawecka
Błażej Górski
Salsa/Hip-HopSalsaton MST - RemeneaJhesus AponteGórski Eliminated
Anita Florczak
Tomasz Prządka
QuickstepA Little Less Conversation remix - Elvis PresleyMaciej ZakliczyńskiSafe
Wioletta Fiuk
Kamil Czarnecki
JazzWe AreAna JohnssonPiotr JagielskiSafe
Barbara Derkowska
Michał Pawłowski
Cha-Cha-ChaOye Como Va — Celia CruzJhesus AponteDerkowska Eliminated
Paulina Jaksim
Karol Nieckikowski
Hip-HopBecause of YouNe-YoRafał "Roofi" Kamiński (season 1)Safe
Izabela Orzełowska
Marcin Mrożiński
ContemporaryTake a Bow - RihannaWojciech MochniejSafe
Klaudia Bryzek
Jakub Mędrzycki
BalletNothing Else Matters — MetallicaZofia RudinckaSafe
Justyna Banasiak
Gabriel Piotrowski
Rock & RollBoom Boom Song — Big Head Todd & The MonstersJoanna Szokalska
Paweł Przywina
Bottom 3
DancerStyleMusicResult
Adrianna KaweckaHip-HopCherry Bomb — Kylie MinogueSafe
Błażej GórskiHip-HopSwagg — Teyana TaylorEliminated
Barbara DerkowskaHouseWhere's Your Head AtBasement JaxxEliminated
Michał PawłowskiHip-HopYeah YeahBodyrox ft. LucianaSafe
Justyna BanasiakJazzHide and Seek - Imogen HeapSafe
Gabriel PiotrowskiHip-HopStrip Tease — Danity KaneSafe

Week 3: Top 14 (22 October 2008)

CoupleStyleMusicChoreographer(s)Results
Adrianna Kawecka
Kamil Czarnecki
JiveI Kissed a Girl - Katy PerryJoanna SzokalskaBottom 3
Izabela Orzełowska
Jakub Mędrzycki
Afro JazzChurch - T-PainMaria Foryś (season 1)Safe
Klaudia Bryzek
Gabriel Piotrowski
Tango argentinoTango de Roxxane — Moulin Rouge soundtrackPiotr WożniakBryzek Eliminated
Paulina Jaksim
Karol Nieckiowski
SalsaQue Hiciste — Jennifer LopezKonrad Dąbski
Joanna Dąbska
Niecikowski Eliminated
Anita Florczak
Michał Pawłowski
Modern JazzGabriel — LambKatarzyna KiziorSafe
Wioletta Fiuk
Tomasz Prządka
Lyrical hip-hopNo Air - Jordin SparksAntony KayeSafe
Justyna Banasiak
Marcin Mrożński
ContemporaryAlways - Bon JoviMariusz OlszewskiSafe
DancerStyleMusicResult
Adrianna KaweckaHip-HopYou Know Me BetterRóisín MurphySafe
Kamil CzarneckiJazzSexyBack - Justin TimberlakeSafe
Klaudia BryzekContemporaryAngels - Robbie WilliamsEliminated
Gabriel PiotrowskiHip-HopCreator - SantigoldSafe
Paulina JaksimJazzI Don't Wanna Miss a Thing - AerosmithSafe
Karol NiecikowskiHip-HopCherry - Lisa ShawEliminated

Week 4: Top 12 (29 October 2008)

CoupleStyleMusicChoreographer(s)Results
Justyna Banasiak
Jakub Mędrzycki
SambaI Fell in Love with the DJ - Che'NelleMariusz OlszewskiBanasiak Eliminated
Izabela Orzełowska
Kamil Czarnecki
PopJust Dance - Lady GagaEva NitschSafe
Paulina Jaksim
Tomasz Prządka
BroadwayBig SpenderSweet CharityJacek WazelinPrządka Eliminated
Anita Florczak
Marcin Mrożiński
Viennese WaltzIrisGoo Goo DollsMaciej ZakliczyńskiBottom 3
Adrianna Kawecka
Gabriel Piotrowski
Hip-hopAmerican Boy - Estelle ft. Kanye WestEva NitschSafe
Wioletta Fiuk
Michał Pawłowski
Modern JazzIt's a Man's Man's Man's World - James BrownKatarzyna KiziorSafe
DancerStyleMusicResult
Justyna BanasiakHip-HopI Got a Bottle - Trina ft. Missy ElliottEliminated
Jakub MędrzyckiContemporaryIs It ScaryMichael JacksonSafe
Paulina JaksimJazzListen — BeyoncéSafe
Tomasz PrządkaHip-hopStupid Shit - GirliciousEliminated
Anita FlorcyakCha-Cha-ChaMarina Gasolina - Bonde do RoleSafe
Marcin MrożińskiContemporaryShithole Theme — Charlie ClouserSafe

Week 5: Top 10 (5 November 2008)

CoupleStyleMusicChoreographer(s)Results
Anita Florczk
Jakub Mędrzycki
JazzUnfaithful - RihannaPiotr JagielskiFlorczak Eliminated
Adrianna Kawecka
Marcin Mrożiński
KrumpIt's Okay (One Blood) - The GameRegina SchweizerSafe
Izabela Orzełowska
Michał Pawłowski
FoxtrotBack to Black - Amy WinehouseMaciej ZakliczyńskiBottom 3
Wioletta Fiuk
Rafał Czarnecki
Ragga JamTemperature - Sean PaulRegina SchweizerCzarnecki Eliminated
Paulina Jaksim
Gabriel Piotrowski
ContemporaryStop - Sam BrownMariusz OlszewskiSafe
DancerStyleMusicResult
Anita FlorczakJazzLost - AnoukEliminated
Jakub MędrzyckiJazzOh! Darling — The BeatlesSafe
Izabela OrzełowskaContemporaryMama - Beth HartSafe
Michał PawłowskiHip-Hop/ContemporaryDifferentPendulumSafe
Wioletta FiukContemporaryThis Woman's Work - MaxwellSafe
Kamil CzarneckiJazzWhat's a Man to Do - UsherEliminated

Week 6: Top 8 (12 November 2008)

DancersStyleMusicChoreographer
Top 8BallroomJuliana — Dark Latin GrooveJhesus Aponte
Top 4 Male DancersLockingIt's Like That - Run DMCKrzysztof Mazur
Top 4 Female DancersModernAnother Way To Die - Alicia KeysKatarzyna Kizior
CoupleStyleMusicChoreographer(s)Results
Izabela Orzełowska
Gabriel Piotowski
ModernHear Me - Kelly ClarksonKatarzyna KiziorSafe
Adrianna Kawecka
Marcin Mrożiński
Street JazzCatch Me if You Can - Matt PokoraNatalia Madejczyk (season 1)Bottom 3
Paulina Jaksim
Jakub Mędrzycki
Hip-HopHit That - M.I.AAnthony KayeBoth Eliminated
Wioletta Fiuk
Marcin Mrożiński
Latin JazzMaria, Maria - Carlos Santana ft. Product G&BJhesus AponteBottom 3
DancerStyleMusicResult
Adrianna KaweckaHip-HopHombre — M.I.ASafe
Michał PawłowskiHip-HopNumber One Fan - Dima BilanSafe
Paulina JaksimAfro JazzW'happy Mama - Zap MamaEliminated
Jakub MędrzyckiContemporaryNo Bravery - James BluntEliminated
Wioletta FiukJazzOutta My Head - Ashlee SimpsonSafe
Marcin MrożińskiHip-HopEveryone Nose remix — N.E.R.DSafe

Week 7: Top 6 (19 November 2008)

CoupleStyleMusicChoreographer(s)Results
Izabela Orzełowska
Michał Pawłowski
ModernIf You Really Love Somebody - Alicia Keys ft. LellowKatarzyna KizorBoth Eliminated
Wioletta Fiuk
Marcin Mrożiński
LatinParalyzer - Finger ElevenJoanna SzokalskaSafe
Adrianna Kawecka
Gabriel Piotrowski
JazzDancing — ElisaPiotr JagielskiSafe
Wioletta Fiuk
Michał Pawłowski
Dance hallGet Ur Freak OnMissy Elliott ft. Nelly FurtadoMaria Foryś (season 1)Pawłowski Eliminated
Izabela Orzełowska
Gabriel Piotrowski
Viennese WaltzDziwny Jest Ten Świat - Czesław NiemenMaciej ZakliczyńskiOrzełowska Eliminated
Adrianna Kawecka
Marcin Mrożiński
Hip-HopElevator - Flo Rida ft. TimbalandRafał "Roofi" Kamiński (season 1)Safe
DancerStyleMusicResult
Izabela OrzełowskaContemporaryRed Football - Sinéad O'ConnorEliminated
Michał PawłowskiHip-Hop/LockingHere We Go remix — Timbaland ft. DirtbagEliminated
Wioletta FiukContemporaryWanted - Vanessa CarltonSafe
Marcin MrożińskiHip-hop/BaltimoreBreakaway — Basement JaxxSafe
Adrianna KaweckaHip-HopFreakum Dress - BeyoncéSafe
Gabriel PiotowskiHip-HopHussel - M.I.ASafe

Week 8: Semi-Finale - Top 4 (26 November 2008)

CoupleStyleMusicChoreographer(s)Results
Wioletta Fiuk
Marcin Mrożiński
ModernWalk Away - Christina AguileraKatarzyna KizorSafe
Adrianna Kawecka
Gabriel Piotrowski
Hip-HopXzibitJustyna LichacyKawecka Eliminated
Adrianna Kawecka
Wioletta Fiuk
PopHot N ColdKaty PerryNatalia Madejczyk (season 1)Kawecka Eliminated
Gabriel Piotrowski
Marcin Mrożiński
Modern UndergroundThis Is a New Shit — Marilyn MansonThierry VergerSafe
DancerStyleMusicResult
Wioletta FiukContemporaryBird Flu - M.I.ASafe
Marcin MrożińskiContrastWhat SoundLamb
Fantasy - Timbaland feat. Money
Safe
Adrianna KaweckaHip-HopWe Belong Together - Mariah CareyEliminated
Gabriel PiotowskiHip-HopWar in Me - KennaSafe

Week 9: Finale - Top 3 (2 December 2008)

DancersStyleMusicChoreographer
Top 16House/KrumpFlat Beat— Mr. Ozio/Pirates of Caribbean - J-SquadFilip Czeszyk
Top 16 (Without Top 3)Hip-HopCanned Heat - JamiroquaiRafał "Roofi" Kamiński (season 1)
CoupleStyleMusicChoreographer(s)
Wioletta Fiuk
Gabriel Piotrowski
PopWhatever U Like - Nicole ScherzingerKrzysztof "Soda" Rudziński
Wioletta Fiuk
Marcin Mrożiński
JazzWhen I Grow UpPussycat DollsPiotr Jagielski
DancerStyleMusicResult
Gabriel PiotrowskiHip-HopBreakdown - Wale/Diva - BeyoncéSafe
Marcin MrożińskiHip-Hop/Dance hallMachine Gun - Portishead/Diplo Rhythm - DiploEliminated (3rd Place)
DancerStyleMusicResult
Wioletta FiukContemporaryScientist - Natasha BedingfieldWinner
Gabriel PiotrowskiHip-Hop/JazzCosmic Journey - Solange KnowlesRunner Up

First for any So You Think You Can Dance series

First for You Can Dance - Po Prostu Tańcz!

Rating Figures

EpisodeDateOfficial rating 4+Share 4+Share 16-39
Auditions 13 September 20082 362 81819,50%20,00%
Auditions 210 September 20082 464 14219,67%21,30%
Auditions 317 September 20083 132 21223,87%27,39%
Barcelona Week 124 September 20082 905 71523,31%24,59%
Barcelona Week 21 October 20083 139 54123,83%26,19%
Live Show Top 168 October 20082 790 01523,63%25,51%
Live Show Top 1615 October 20082 393 67718,46%20,30%
Live Show Top 1422 October 20082 923 52824,86%26,98%
Live Show Top 1229 October 20082 609 34022,38%24,06%
Live Show Top 105 November 20082 691 54722,74%24,74%
Live Show Top 812 November 20082 625 39722,36%24,19%
Live Show Top 619 November 20082 770 66721,25%24,68%
Live Show Top 426 November 20083 023 76725,61%26,74%
The Final 33 December 20082 970 53624,16%25,54%
Average20082 765 37422,57%24,50%

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