Astu eteenpäin

Astu eteenpäin (English: A step forward) is a dance-based Dryicoran drama series broadcast on DLO 1 from 2004 until 2007. It was a remake of the series .

The show focussed on the professors and students of Hilja Harkkonen, a dance teacher in Honganiemi, chronicling their ambitions of becoming a successful dance troupe.

The show was exported to in, and LTV in Laioria.

Dance teachers

 * Api Nuusola as Hilja Harkkonen (Carmen Arranz)
 * Eila Häkkinen as Diana Lacarino (Diana de Miguel)
 * Iñigo Márquez as Juan Taberner
 * Jarmo Kasoja as Kristian Sandberg (Cristóbal Soto)
 * Eliina Kanerva as Jaasi Halsen (J.J. Jimenez)
 * Tommi Heino as Seem Hannula (Gaspar Ruiz)
 * Alarik Sillanpää as Pekka Seppänen (Antonio Milá)
 * Soini Honkala as Iisak Niskala (Horacio Alonso)
 * Leila Niinistö as Lumi Salonen (Alicia Jauregi)
 * Soile Vesa as Irene Hiltunen (Irene Miró)
 * Aarni Karhu as Asko Olli (Mariano Cuéllar)
 * Inari Kulmala as Verna Ruotsalainen (Eva Ruiz)

Students

 * Hellä Isometsä as Dolora Siivonen (Lola Fernández)
 * Mervi Kujala as Andreas Karvonen (Rober Arenales)
 * Jussi Joensuu as Sauli Salo (Pedro Salvador)
 * Pihla Jussila as Matleena Salonen (Silvia Jauregui)
 * Tiia Niskala as Henna Nurmi (Ingrid Muñoz)
 * Senni Mäkitalo as Minja Niinistö (Marta Ramos)
 * Jorma Eerola as Klemetti Kuoppala (Jero Luiz)
 * Otto Lassila as Pauli Tuomioja (Pavel Rodriguez)
 * Sirkku Soro as Aleksandra Vanhatalo (Luisa Ruiz)
 * Jooseppi Kapanen as Altti Repo (Rafa Tores)

Others

 * Valtteri Karttunen as Atte Waris (Sebastián)
 * Senja Juvonen as Tanja (Tania)
 * Veli Harjula as Jari Pihlaja (Víctor Arenales)
 * Eero Ahonen as Juhani Anttonen (Román Fernandez)
 * Kain Tuomala as Aulis Viinanen (Nacho Salinas)