6 Shows Like Finding Her Edge to Watch Next
Finding Her Edge is the new teen ice-skating romance fans can’t stop talking about. Based on Jennifer Iacopelli’s best-selling novel of the same name, the Netflix series premiered on January 22 and quickly earned a perfect 100% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes.
The show centers on the Russo sisters-heirs to a once-iconic figure skating dynasty now fighting to stay afloat. Middle sister Adriana Russo (Madelyn Keys), 17, is training for the World Championships with her new partner, Brayden (Cale Ambrozic), while still navigating unresolved feelings for her former partner and first love, Freddie (Olly Atkins). When Adriana and Brayden agree to fake a romance off the ice to land a crucial sponsorship and save the family rink, emotions, and complications, begin to spiral.
If you’ve already binged the series, here are 6 shows like Finding Her Edge to watch next.
Dance Academy (2010-2013)
Cast: Xenia Goodwin, Alicia Banit, Dena Kaplan, Jordan Rodrigues, Tara Morice, Thom Green, Tim Pocock, Isabel Durant
Synopsis: “Follows small-town teenager Tara Webster as she pursues her dream of becoming a ballet dancer at the National Academy of Dance. Tara and her fellow students push themselves as relationships grow while the teens live with one another in the school’s boarding house. Each student discovers his or her own path while navigating the minefield that is elite dance training, coupled with the usual challenges that come with being a teenager.”
Where to watch: Peacock, Pluto TV, Prime Video
Dare Me (2019)
Cast: Willa Fitzgerald, Herizen F. Guardiola, Marlo Kelly, Rob Heaps, Zach Roerig, Taveeta Szymanowicz, Alison Thornton, Paul Fitzgerald, Addyson Douglas
Synopsis: “Relationships topple and loyalties flip when an icy new cheerleading coach takes over the high school squad ruled by Beth and her devoted BFF, Addy.”
Where to watch: Netflix
Make It or Break It (2009-2012)
Cast: Ayla Kell, Josie Loren, Cassandra Scerbo, Susan Ward, Chelsea Hobbs, Peri Gilpin, Candace Cameron Bure, Neil Jackson, Anthony Starke, Zachary Abel, Johnny Pacar, Rosa Blasi, Jason Manuel Olazábal
Synopsis: “Emily Kmetko’s dreams of becoming an Olympic gymnast inch closer to reality when she receives a scholarship to The Rock training centre in Colorado. But her natural abilities and lower economic status don’t immediately make her any friends among the centre’s elite, who include top gymnast Payson Keeler, beautiful Kaylie Cruz, resident hottie Carter Anderson and ultracompetitive Lauren Tanner, who would like nothing more than to see Emily head back to where she came from. Amidst the backstabbing and bonding, they’re teammates in name only, all in pursuit of what every gymnast competes for: a perfect routine.”
Where to watch: Disney+, Hulu, Prime Video
My Life with the Walter Boys (2023 – )
Cast: Nikki Rodriguez, Sarah Rafferty, Marc Blucas, Noah LaLonde, Ashby Gentry, Johnny Link, Corey Fogelmanis, Connor Stanhope, Zoë Soul, Jaylan Evans
Synopsis: “When a tragedy disrupts her life, a teen moves in with her guardian’s big family in a small town and learns new lessons about love, hope and friendship.”
Where to watch: Netflix
Spinning Out (2020)
Cast: Kaya Scodelario, January Jones, Will Kemp, Willow Shields, Evan Roderick, David James Elliott
Synopsis: “A figure skating Olympic hopeful struggles to balance love, family and fragile mental health as her dream of winning takes a dizzying hold.”
Where to watch: Netflix
Surviving Summer (2022-2023)
Cast: Sky Katz, Kai Lewins, Lilliana Bowrey, Joao Marinho, Josh Macqueen, Savannah La Rain, Chris Alosio, Dustin Clare, Adrienne Pickering
Synopsis: “Expelled from school and exiled to Australia, a rebel New York teen makes waves among a young surfer’s inner circle — and leaves a mess in her wake.”
Where to watch: Netflix
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