Riley

Riley is Emily’s sister. She is Michelle’s best friend, who was the studio head of The Next Step Dance Studio as well as its dancer. She is a former member of A-Troupe, E-Girls and protrayed by Brittany Raymond. She is also James’ boyfriend.

Riley is intially a member of A-Troupe until Miss Kate leaves for England to become a competition judge. She takes over Kate’s s position.

After the Next Step loose Regionals in Season 4, Riley resigns as the studio heas amd go to business school.

Season 1
Appearance: 30/30

Season 2
Appearance  33/34

Season 3

 * "Coming Home?"
 * "Game, Set, and Match"
 * "Secrets"
 * "Let the Games Begin"
 * "The Fallout"
 * "The Times They Are A Changin'"
 * "Your New Beginning"
 * "I'm Your Captain"
 * "The Nutcracker Prince"
 * "Marry Me"
 * "Do the Right Thing"
 * "Put You First"
 * "I Hope I Get It"
 * "The New Girl in Town"
 * "Sweet Spot"
 * "Square Dance"
 * "Mixed Messages"
 * "Never There"
 * "Today I'm Getting Over You"
 * "Cry Me a River"
 * "It's My Party"
 * "Welcome to Miami"
 * "When the War Is Over"
 * "We Are the World"
 * "Blind"
 * "Turn, Turn, Turn"
 * "She's Not You"
 * "How It Ends"

Season 4

 * "One More Time"
 * "Stir It Up"
 * "Heads Will Roll"
 * "Welcome to the Jungle"
 * "Square One"
 * "London Calling"
 * "Walk This Way"
 * "Runaway"
 * "Dancing with Myself"
 * "Simple Twist of Fate"
 * "On the Rocks"
 * "Knowing Me, Knowing You"
 * "The Game Belongs to Me"
 * "I Can't Go for That"
 * "I Only Have Eyes for You"
 * "Love Will Tear Us Apart"
 * "Nobody's Fault but Mine"
 * "Your Time Is Gonna Come"
 * "How Deep Is Your Love"
 * "Heat of the Moment"
 * "Kiss and Tell"
 * "Rumour Has It"
 * "Here Comes Your Man"
 * "Tainted Love"
 * "A Fool in Love"
 * "Karma Police"
 * "Only You"
 * "Danger Zone"
 * "Rivalry"
 * "Nobody's Perfect"
 * "Shake It Off"
 * "Come Together"
 * "It Ain't Easy"
 * "Bold As Love"
 * "Taking Care of Business"
 * "The Edge of Glory"
 * "Even Better Than the Real Thing"
 * "Don't Stop Me Now"
 * "Livin' on a Prayer"
 * "A Change Is Gonna Come"

The Off Season: Season 1

 * "Clean Start"
 * "Riley's Dance"

Season 5

 * "12 Hour Party People"
 * "East Meets West"

Season 7

 * "It's a Wonderful Life, Piper Part 1"
 * "It's a Wonderful Life, Piper Part 2"

Trivia

 * If she could dance with anybody it would probably be Kenny Wormald
 * Riley's favourite movie is Footloose
 * If she was stranded on an island the CDs she would bring are [Brighter Brightest and One Direction.
 * Riley's favourite band is Brighter Brightest.
 * If she was a jam or a jelly, she would be blueberry jam.
 * Her dream job is to be a famous dancer or actress.
 * Riley hates musicals.
 * Riley is known for rolling her shorts.
 * Riley's phone voice-mail is "Hi, you've reached Riley. Please leave a message."
 * There are conflicting accounts in Season 3 of Riley's proficiency in Spanish:
 * In the season's first episode, "Coming Home?", Riley successfully translates James's sentence — which is in Spanish — to English, meaning that she must have some form of understanding on the language. However, in the later episode "Welcome to Miami", Riley cannot understand or speak Spanish effectively at all.