Overview

• Maks Chmerkovskiy, known for his tenure on 'Dancing with the Stars,' joins 'So You Think You Can Dance' as a judge for its 18th season.
• Chmerkovskiy aims to mentor contestants, drawing from his extensive experience in the dance industry.
• Despite his 'bad boy' reputation, Chmerkovskiy reveals a softer, nurturing side, emphasizing professional growth and support for contestants.
• Season 18 introduces significant changes, including contestants living together and facing real-world dance challenges.
• Allison Holker and JoJo Siwa will join Chmerkovskiy on the judging panel, with Siwa replacing Nigel Lythgoe amid allegations.