Cirque du Soleil: Fire Within(2002)

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Overview

Cirque du Soleil: Fire Within is an Emmy award winning Canadian reality television series first broadcast in 2002.

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Episodes

Episode 1
Ep 1

Episode 1

New Arrivals - Artists from around the world arrive at the Cirque du Soleil headquarters in Montreal. They are quickly introduced to their new realities. Will everyone be able to adapt to this challenging environment?

16/09/200230 min
Episode 2
Ep 2

Episode 2

Behind Closed Doors - The characters' stories unfold as the focus turns to their personal lives. Gareth is already on his way back home to England. Does he plan on returning to Cirque du Soleil?

23/09/200230 min
Episode 3
Ep 3

Episode 3

The Rise and Fall of the Trapeze - Artists prepare their acts for the first presentation to the creative team. Stella and Raquel's act is the unfortunate focus of the team's attention.

30/09/200230 min
Episode 4
Ep 4

Episode 4

Shooting Stars - It is officially time for the artists to join Cirque du Soleil. Kevin and Andrew question certain clauses in their contracts and hesitate before signing.

07/10/200230 min
Episode 5
Ep 5

Episode 5

The Holiday Season - The holidays bring a more intimate look into the characters as they reflect on their lives and relationships outside Cirque du Soleil. Meanwhile Olga, a world-renowned equilibrist, is offered a starring role in the show.

14/10/200230 min
Episode 6
Ep 6

Episode 6

New Year, New Blood, New Challenges - For the first time, the entire cast is assembled. Adrian, a Romanian singer, as well as several world-renowned artists join the team. Competition intensifies as egos are challenged.

21/10/200230 min
Episode 7
Ep 7

Episode 7

Pushing Acrobatics - Everyone feels the pressure throughout the endless training process. Insecurities are revealed as the characters push themselves to meet individual expectations. Raquel and Stella's act is yet to be approved.

28/10/200230 min
Episode 8
Ep 8

Episode 8

Moving On - Construction on the Grand Chapiteau is underway. Gareth and Ashely are stressed as they are told that they are on the verge of being replaced.

04/11/200230 min
Episode 9
Ep 9

Episode 9

The Grand Chapiteau - The first rehearsal under the blue-and-yellow Grand Chapiteau takes place. The artists must adjust to this new and unfamiliar environment. Kevin and Andrew provide a preview of the show at the official press conference.

11/11/200230 min
Episode 10
Ep 10

Episode 10

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, devastating news awaits several of them. Who will be cut and who will stay?

18/11/200230 min
Episode 11
Ep 11

Episode 11

Countdown To Premiere - As tensions mount even higher, the last dress rehearsal is performed. Last-minute changes are made. Will Olga meet expectations in a lead role?

25/11/200230 min
Episode 12
Ep 12

Episode 12

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

02/12/200230 min
Episode 13
Ep 13

Episode 13

The Aftermath and Departure - A series of dramatic adjustments are imposed. For some, it's the end of a dream, for others they are entering a new world that holds discovery, difficulty and excitement.

09/12/200230 min

Show Info

StatusEnded
NetworkCBC Television
TypeDocumentary

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