Make It or Break It
Seen it?2009 | 3 seasons | 44 min | Drama
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (80% on Rotten Tomatoes), despite a short run with a modest audience. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 44 minutes, about 35 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
Set in the world of competitive gymnastics, the series follows a group of teen Olympic hopefuls as they train for their day in the spotlight.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
80% on Rotten Tomatoes, 64 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
1 win and 5 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 78K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Saturday Special. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
Season 12009 · 20 episodes · 6.5 out of 10Weeknight- Season 22010 · 20 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 32012 · 8 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
Created by Holly Sorensen
- Josie LorenKaylie Cruz
- Ayla KellPayson Keeler
- Cassie ScerboLauren Tanner