Every year young girls follow their dream of joining the world’s most famous chorus line, in the world’s most romantic city. Colourful, exotic and character driven, Moulin Rouge Girls is an unguarded glimpse into six extraordinary young lives. Behind the make-up, beneath the glamour, it’s when the girls are under pressure that we discover just how funny, touching and courageous they are.
EPISODE 1:
Learning Curves
Aged from 17 - 24 years, Brooke, Elyssa, Melanie, Nicole, Sheridan and Tahnee are ordinary Aussie girls. After a rigorous and much contested auditioning process in Australia, their dream is realized and they're off to Paris to make their career at the most famous cabaret house in the world.
Episode 2:
FIGHT THE FEATHER
After three weeks of hard work learning routines, the girls get their place in the dance line with the existing cast. Having learned the show technically, it is now time to integrate seamlessly with the rest of the company. The 'old' girls set a very high standard and the pressure is intense - there's still an awful lot to learn.
EPISODE 3:
STORM IN A ‘B’ Cup
Six months on, it's springtime in Paris and the girls are starting to feel at home. However, they must decide as there is not much future at the Moulin Rouge for a dancer who won't, or can't, go topless. What will they do?
EPISODE 4:
Bye Bye Paris?
The year is nearly up and the girls' contracts are up for renewal. It's time for them to make some decisions about their futures. They are established in Paris and established in the company, but is it enough? Who will stay and who will go?