Season 1 (2002)

Episode 1
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September 16, 2002 • 30m

New Arrivals - Artists from around the world arrive at the Cirque du Soleil headquarters in Montreal. They are quickly introduced ...Read more

Episode 2
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September 23, 2002 • 30m

Behind Closed Doors - The characters' stories unfold as the focus turns to their personal lives. Gareth is already on his way back...Read more

Episode 3
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September 30, 2002 • 30m

The Rise and Fall of the Trapeze - Artists prepare their acts for the first presentation to the creative team. Stella and Raquel's...Read more

Episode 4
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October 7, 2002 • 30m

Shooting Stars - It is officially time for the artists to join Cirque du Soleil. Kevin and Andrew question certain clauses in thei...Read more

Episode 5
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October 14, 2002 • 30m

The Holiday Season - The holidays bring a more intimate look into the characters as they reflect on their lives and relationships ...Read more

Episode 6
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October 21, 2002 • 30m

New Year, New Blood, New Challenges - For the first time, the entire cast is assembled. Adrian, a Romanian singer, as well as seve...Read more

Episode 7
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October 28, 2002 • 30m

Pushing Acrobatics - Everyone feels the pressure throughout the endless training process. Insecurities are revealed as the charact...Read more

Episode 8
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November 4, 2002 • 30m

Moving On - Construction on the Grand Chapiteau is underway. Gareth and Ashely are stressed as they are told that they are on the ...Read more

Episode 9
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November 11, 2002 • 30m

The Grand Chapiteau - The first rehearsal under the blue-and-yellow Grand Chapiteau takes place. The artists must adjust to this n...Read more

Episode 10
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November 18, 2002 • 30m

The Lion's Den - Excitement is in the air as the artists perform in front of a live audience for the very first time. Nonetheless,...Read more

Episode 11
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November 25, 2002 • 30m

Countdown To Premiere - As tensions mount even higher, the last dress rehearsal is performed. Last-minute changes are made. Will O...Read more

Episode 12
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December 2, 2002 • 30m

Opening Night - Journalists, photographers and special guests attend the world premiere of "Varekai". How will the new show be received?

Episode 13
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December 9, 2002 • 30m

The Aftermath and Departure - A series of dramatic adjustments are imposed. For some, it's the end of a dream, for others they are...Read more