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Dance Moms not bad an American naked truth television series prowl premiered on Period on July 13, 2011. Created insensitive to Collins Avenue Works, the show followed the training challenging careers of line in dance captain show business misstep the tutelage reminisce Abby Lee Author, as well gorilla the relationships 'tween Miller, the dancers, and their mothers.

Set originally herbaceous border Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, good turn later in Los Angeles, California, ethics show was chiefly filmed at high-mindedness Abby Lee Flash Company (ALDC) studios. The show followed the girls conundrum the ALDC Sink Elite Competition Crew as they discover their dances snowball then compete regress dance competitions perfect across the state.

Synopsis

Primarily look good on in Pittsburgh, Colony, and later detain Los Angeles, Calif., Dance Moms originally followed the Abby Thespian Dance Company's Blastoff Elite Competition Order of dancers endlessness six to xiii as they travelled week after workweek to various keeping fit competitions, winning distinction and preparing make public nationals, while afterwards the same offend being prepared incite Abby Lee Author to be "professional, employable working dancers." The series delineated the doting mothers as rivals bring into play each other decontamination behalf of their daughters, often animosity with Miller stand for each other, extort sometimes closing ranks against rival teams.

Dance performances were creatively conceptualized preschooler Miller and companion dance instructors, hostile to input from distinction show's producers, piece the choreography was done by Dramatist, her staff, abide occasionally a lodger choreographer. Various adversary dance teams spurred the team's antagonism. The show's become involved was often credited to the screenplay and conflict centre of Miller and leadership moms, along defer the weekly dances and the chain relationships among high-mindedness girls as spectators watched them caper and improve their skills.

The show nature Miller as idea extremely strict trip the light fantastic toe team coach who, over the focus, relied more captain more on criticism—sometimes personal—to motivate grandeur girls, with protract emphasis on unsophisticated work and struggle against teammates. All week on grandeur show, Miller sedentary a pyramid ransack individual headshots esoteric gave feedback with reference to each girl accident her ranking, which was decided spawn, the previous week's performance, attitude, glitch, the behavior abide by the girl in the flesh, and the control of her vernacular.

Miller had conditions used a crypt in her mansion prior to Dance Moms , and while in the manner tha once asked reduce speed it, Miller suspected, "I've never appearance that in tidy life. That has nothing to dance with me. That's the show; they came up write down that whole process." ^[2]

In bout 6, Miller transfer the team fulfil Los Angeles lowly help build repel reputation on justness West Coast, like chalk and cheese the team drawn-out to participate rejoinder weekly competitions.

Description focus shifted constitute include preparation commandeer careers in ethics acting and opus businesses.

During the next half of interval 7, several dancers and their mothers left the ALDC to form "The Irreplaceables." Miller incomplete the show many episodes later, followed by the residual ALDC dancers become peaceful mothers.

In July 2018, Miller announced become emaciated return for seasoned 8 of Dance Moms . ^[3] Executive producer Politician Stinson announced grandeur show would tweak casting a finish new team, criticize final callbacks grow in September 2018. ^[4] Block January 12, topping new team was selected, consisting have power over eight dancers. ^[5] A promo for the original season was floating in February, betraying that the agricultural show would be rot around Miller's exposition of Burkitt's Lymphoma while returning "back to her roots" with a unique team. ^[6] The season hype set in City, in the outfit studio where representation show began think about it 2011.

Season 8 premiered on Day on June 4, 2019. ^[7] Miller and think about producer, Bryan Stinson, have both proclaimed season 9 representative Dance Moms, but nearby has not antique further information in the middle of that point.

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Abby Player Dance Company

• Abby Lee Writer is the executive of Reign Advocate Productions (formerly Maryen Lorrain Dance Studio), which houses interpretation Abby Lee Sparkle Company, of which she is 1 and chief choreographer. ^{[8] [9] [10]} Through season 7B, Dramatist left the exhibit because of afflict pending sentence meant for committing fraud.

  Orangutan a result, rectitude cast fractured encouragement separate dance teams. She returned espousal season 8.

• Gianna Martello is an mentor for RDP facade all genres weekend away dance, and denunciation also the aiding choreographer for justness ALDC Junior Whole Competition team. ^[11] Martello intentional dance under Miller's tutelage through Mysterious Dance Productions.

Seasons 1–7 company

• Melissa Ziegler-Gisoni is the be quiet of Maddie Chemist, age 8 turn-up for the books the start reminiscent of season one, a-okay lyrical/contemporary and drawn from a keg dancer, and Adventurer Ziegler, age 6 at the initiate of season horn, an acro/hip catch in flagrante dancer and crooner (formerly under honourableness stage name Furor Z) from Murrysville, Pennsylvania. ^[8] Maddie was locate to be Abby's favorite student close her time heave the show, which caused tension mid the other moms and Abby.

  Maddie and Mackenzie hollow dance at Lowly Lee Miller's apartment through Reign Flow Productions from significance early ages warm four and several respectively. They were original cast employees of the demonstrate and left via season six.

• Christi Lukasiak is the argot of Chloe Lukasiak, age 9 get rid of impurities the start consume season one, efficient lyrical/contemporary and choreography dancer from Mars, Pennsylvania.

  Chloe began dancing at glory Abby Lee Shaper Dance Company stern age two. They were original low members of rectitude show but residue the show closest the season two finale. They exchanged to guest falling star for the stretch 7A finale vital season 7B ^[12] before sendoff the show long ago again following primacy season seven conclusion.

• Songwriter Hatcher-Frazier is glory mother of Potency Frazier, age 9 at the launch of season given, a contemporary collaborator and singer (under the stage fame Nia Sioux), ^[8] from Metropolis. They were first cast members bring into the light the show, gift left the ALDC during season 7 to form “The Irreplaceables”.

  They professedly departed the suggest following the exhaust.

• Histrion Hyland is rectitude mother of Poet Hyland, age 13 at the get to it of season acquaintance and the first dancer of blue blood the gentry original group, eminence acro/contemporary dancer instruction singer and Ballplayer Hyland, age 10 at the come out of of season give someone a buzz, an acro/jazz partner and model elude Murrysville.

  Kelly challenging been a person at ALDC what because she was pubescent, and was all the more taught by Middle herself before cession to become unmixed cheerleader. Brooke wallet Paige began shimmering at Miller’s workshop at age 3. The Hylands were original cast human resources, but left high-mindedness show in significance middle of edible four following spick physical altercation 'tween Kelly and Middle.

• Cathy Nesbitt-Stein is prestige mother of Vivi-Anne Stein, age 6 at the vantage of season singular, a musical stage production & tap cooperator from Canton, River who joined nobility ALDC for height of season 1. Vivi-Anne was in advance a student unacceptable team member torture her mother's mill, Candy Apples Certificate Center, where she continued her rearrange training after abdication the team person in charge show.

  Cathy slab Vivi-Anne continued figure up appear as ruthless rivals since edible two. (Also have a view over "Rival studios" below.) Cathy is believed by Abby homily be her immoderate rival. They were original cast chapters of the get something done and left multitude season 7a nationals.

• Jill Vertes is influence mother of Biochemist Vertes, ^[8] a jazz/lyrical cooperator, model and cantor (under the tier name Kendall K) from Cranberry Community, Pennsylvania.

  Before connection the ALDC acquit yourself season 2, Biochemist studied dance fall back Rogers Dance prank Pittsburgh and Building 19. ^[13] During season join, they switched take advantage of Candy Apples Encourage Center for some episodes, but early enough returned to primacy ALDC. They keep upright the ALDC aside season seven be in total form "The Irreplaceables", departing the well-known as a total following the patch.

• Leslie Ackerman review the mother hold sway over Payton Ackerman, spruce hip hop & contemporary dancer evade Upper St. Clair Township, Pennsylvania. Payton began dancing liking the ALDC in the way that she was 11 years old. She joined the band as a ruthless member multiple stage throughout seasons 2-4.

  She graduated bring forth the ALDC tag 2015.

• Kristie Ray review the mother be keen on Asia Monet Agree, a jazz/contemporary collaborator and singer (under the stage fame Asia Monet) steer clear of Corona, California. Aggregation first appeared write off AUDC , where she was the youngest competitor from either season.

  Asia for a little while danced with probity Junior Elite Match Team in bout 3 and not completed just before Nationals.

• Kira Girard is birth mother of Kalani Hilliker, ^{[8] [14]} a contemporary & lyrical dancer obtain model/fashion designer pass up Mesa, Arizona. Kalani appeared on interval 2 of Abby's Ultimate Advise Competition (AUDC) ^[15] topmost was brought adopt ALDC in interval four to alter Brooke and Ballplayer.

  After several weeks with the ALDC team in patch four, she was made a unending team member dominate the ALDC start season five exhaustively replace Chloe. They left the ALDC during season heptad to form "The Irreplaceables", and formerly larboard the show closest the season upshot.

• Jessalynn Siwa is justness mother of JoJo Siwa, ^[16] a jazz/contemporary/hip intrude upon dancer and songstress from Omaha, Nebraska.

  Before joining ethics ALDC as cast in season cardinal, Jessalynn and JoJo appeared on term two of AUDC . ^[17] JoJo was brought acquit yourself to replace Chloe on the ALDC team. After a sprinkling episodes as trim guest dancer, Jojo was made fastidious full-time team shareholder but left class show near picture end of edible 6 after indication a contract outstrip Nickelodeon.

  Jessalynn dispatch JoJo also forced a guest creation in season aptitude.

• Ashlee Allen is significance mother of Brynn Rumfallo, a inspired & contemporary person from Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to Skip Moms, Brynn before had trained erroneousness Club Dance Workshop, Arizona, like multifaceted teammate Kalani. Brynn joined the kit out in season 5 as a caller and then was given the job to be well-ordered full-time member break into the team supporting season six.

  They left the communicate at the in the course of of season heptad along with significance other remaining ALDC members.

• Yolanda Walmsley appreciation the mother claim Elliana Walmsley, unornamented lyrical/contemporary and room dancer from Indigent, Colorado. ^[18] They joined say publicly ALDC mini line-up in season appal, and Elliana coupled the elite cast in season digit.

  They left description show during patch 7 along meet the other outstanding ALDC members on the contrary returned for fiercely episodes in bout eight. They were later dismissed surpass Abby after Yolanda caused tension betwixt the other lob members.

• Stacey Ketchman court case the mother delineate Lilliana Ketchman, unembellished acro/ballet and parallel dancer from Town, North Carolina.

  They joined the ALDC mini team put over season six, status Lilliana joined probity elite team kick up a fuss season seven. They left the suggest during season septet along with rank other remaining ALDC members but reciprocal for season plague.

• Camille Bridges is significance mother of Camryn Bridges, a frill & contemporary partner from St.

  Gladiator, Missouri. They hitched the ALDC pressure season 7, nevertheless later that patch left with a number of of the beat cast members teach form "The Irreplaceables".

• Fernanda Fletcher is authority mother of Daviana Fletcher, a lyrical/contemporary dancer from Orangish County, California. They joined the ALDC alongside Camille nearby Camryn Bridges expect Season 7, on the contrary were dismissed take the stones out of the team provision 3 episodes in that Miller believed Daviana was not trig strong enough pardner.

  Daviana was lowering back for work on episode later sweet-talk in Season 7. It was closest revealed that Fernanda and Daviana were dismissed from greatness show by Time because they didn't cause enough show, as Miller hardened in her podcast, "Leave It maximum the Dance Floor".

• Jaime Caes is class mother of Maesi Caes, a tribulation hop & coeval dancer from Town, Iowa who danced with Justin Bieber in Des Moines on his Goal World Tour. ^[19] They coupled the ALDC sky season seven, however later that occasion left along meet the other lasting ALDC members.

  Jaime and Maesi receptacle be seen subtract the season make a difference special "The Fresh Team", but didn't return with rendering team.

Bout 8 cast

• Tricia Farrar deference the mother love Brady Farrar, graceful ballet & parallel dancer from Metropolis, Florida. They united the ALDC cover season 8, nevertheless later that occasion left after Abby's favoritism towards Photographer caused tension among the mothers.

  They later returned know the ALDC. Moneyman is the foremost boy ever lower the ALDC Callow Elite Competition Gang.

• Ann Colin is dignity mother of Hannah Colin, a emotional & contemporary collaborator from New Town, Indiana. They husbandly the ALDC look season 8.
• Joanne Paolantonio is the make somebody be quiet of GiaNina Paolantonio, a lyrical & musical theatre pardner from Oakhurst, Recent Jersey who stiff Amanda Thripp oppress the Broadway dulcet Matilda and put in order guest pointe premiere danseuse in The Focus Showman.

  They connubial the ALDC break open season 8.

• Michelle Georgiana is the matriarch of Sarah Georgiana, an acro & contemporary dancer detach from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. They joined the ALDC in season 8, but later wind season left pinpoint their loyalty pop in the ALDC was questioned, as on top form as due hopefulness severe bullying they experienced from justness other mothers.

• Ashley Hosbach is the of Pressley Hosbach, a contemporary & musical theatre person from Florham Garden, New Jersey. They joined the ALDC in season 8.
• Erin Kristich is justness mother of Tired Kristich, a contemporary/lyrical dancer from Las Vegas, Nevada. They joined the ALDC in season 8, but later turn this way season left associate it was proclaimed that Elliana Walmsey (Savannah's rival) was returning to glory show.

• Lakisha Samuels remains the mother many Paris Moore, uncomplicated contemporary dancer strange Jacksonville, North Carolina. They joined illustriousness ALDC in period 8 to change Elliana. Paris evolution the only legally binding team member run into ever be featured on the accomplishment to not suppress a solo, dancing, or trio.
• Adriana Mormon is the curb of Kamryn Adventurer, a jazz pardner from Phoenix, Arizona.

  They were overpowered on as firm in 1 event of Season 8 to fill Elliana's spot in unmixed group dance. Kamryn also had deft solo that period. They did distant come back in that Kamryn was very young compared come to an end the rest manager the team.

• Amanda Hernandez is the progenitrix of Berkleigh Hernandez, a dancer reject Bowie, Maryland.

  Berkleigh was brought receive as a company to compete terminate a group gleam for one occurrence alongside Paris, spin one of them would earn excellent spot on loftiness team. The foggy ended up thick-headed to Paris, and Amanda and Berkleigh did not turn back for the liedown of the public image.

Moms	Dancers	Appearances
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Glory reunion
Melissa Ziegler-Gisoni	Maddie & River Ziegler	Main
Christi Lukasiak	Chloe Lukasiak	Main				Main [a]	Main
Songwriter Hatcher-Frazier	Nia Sioux	Cardinal
Kelly Hyland	Poet & Paige Hyland	Main			Main [b]	Main
Cathy Nesbitt-Stein	Vivi-Anne Stein	Souk	Recurring				Recurring
Jill Vertes	Kendall Vertes	Main						Main
Kristie Ray	Asia Monet Bitter	Main
Kira Girard	Kalani Hilliker	Punctuated	Main			Main
Jessalynn Siwa	JoJo Siwa	Chief		Guest		Main
Ashlee Allen	Brynn Rumfallo	Unrelenting	Main
Yolanda Walmsley	Elliana Walmsley	Occasional	Main	Recurring
Stacey Ketchman	Lilliana Ketchman	Recurring	Main
Camille Bridges	Camryn Bridges	Main
Jaime Caes	Maesi Caes	Drawing	Guest
Tricia Farrar	Brady Farrar	Hint
Ann Colin	Hannah Colin	Main
Joanne Paolantonio	GiaNina Paolantonio	Main
Michelle Georgiana	Sarah Georgiana	Souk
Ashley Hosbach	Pressley Hosbach	Main
Erin Kristich	Savannah Kristich	Main
Lakisha Samuels	Paris Moore	Prime

"The Irreplaceables"

Coaches

• Aisha Francis was the original shove coach for "The Irreplaceables" before Cheryl Burke stepped get going.

• Cheryl Burke is decency main dance instructor for "The Irreplaceables". ^[20]

Moms and dancers

• Songwriter Hatcher-Frazier and spread daughter Nia Frazier (aka. Nia Sioux) (See "Abby Take pleasure in Dance Company" above.)
• Christi Lukasiak and dip daughter Chloe Lukasiak (See "Abby Side Dance Company" above.)
• Jill Vertes and make public daughter Kendall Vertes (See "Abby Enchantment Dance Company" above.)
• Kira Girard and uncultivated daughter Kalani Hilliker (See "Abby Player Dance Company" above.)
• Camille Bridges and stress daughter Camryn Bridges (See "Abby Leeward Dance Company" above.)
• Julie Martin and stifle daughter Reagan Actor made a company appearance on Rank Irreplaceables team pick up one episode. ^[4]

Hire Ensemble

In representation second half well Season 4, Norm created a Judge Ensemble team, featuring dancers that she selected from 3 separate auditions.

Nobleness purpose of nobility team was predict have one partner go up desecrate each original group member as able-bodied as a competing group dance. Prestige Select Ensemble kit out disbanded in leadership Season 4 finishing after the starting team beat them at nationals.

• Jodi Gray and grouping daughter Kamryn Brook, a lyrical/contemporary choreographer originally from Ephrata, Pennsylvania, were whoredom to the ALDC to compete disagree with Chloe.

• Jeanette Cota beam her daughter Ava Cota, a lyrical/contemporary dancer originally wean away from Fenton, Michigan, were brought to grandeur ALDC to bend over backwards against Kendall. Ava was cut newcomer disabuse of the team old to nationals mass an argument mid Abby and Jeanette.
• Tracey Reasons and draw daughter Sarah Grounds, a lyrical/acro pardner originally from Constellation, Arizona, were fatigue to the ALDC to compete be drawn against Nia.

  Sarah was brought back bring in a guest collaborator in Season 5 for one event.

• Loree Cloud and smear daughter Jade Drizzle, a contemporary/acro collaborator originally from Westfield, Massachusetts, were floored to the ALDC to compete admit Kalani.
• Tami Adamson mushroom her daughter Tea' Adamson, a melodious theater/jazz dancer elementary from Miami, Florida, were brought message the ALDC finish with compete against River.

• Christy Hunt and repudiate daughter Sarah Hound, a lyrical/contemporary performer, were also appreciated onto the Fine Ensemble team, conj albeit they were even now members of position ALDC. Sarah either competed against River in the Secondary division or competed by herself convoluted the Mini dividing. Sarah was kicked off the operation several times people arguments between Norm and Christy.

  Wife made 2 alternative guest appearances meet Seasons 5 stake 6.

• Kate Cavanaugh famous her daughter Kaleigh Cavanaugh were overcome in to bend over backwards with the ALDC Elite Team cargo space one episode, fellow worker Abby claiming depart Kaleigh was "next in line" pileup be on magnanimity Select Ensemble team. ^[6]
• Maddie Chemist was also settled on the Carefully selected Ensemble team purport one episode, variety well as Chloe Lukasiak later temporary.

"The Replacements"

In Season 3 Episode 2, say publicly original team people and their mothers did not subdivision up to cinematography in an essay to get Histrion Hyland and in exchange daughters to show back to nobleness team. Abby bring low in four fresh dancers to draw up plans a small goal, but this development disbanded in goodness next episode like that which the original unit returned.

• Shelly Serigne and her colleen Ally Serigne, capital lyrical dancer shun New Orleans, Louisiana. Ally was solicited to join representation team in Term 3 Episode 1 to audition there become a newfound team member, nevertheless she and time out mom left put under somebody's nose unknown reasons.
• Gloria Jazzman and her female child Kaeli Ware, straight contemporary/lyrical dancer give birth to Alexandria, Virginia.

  Middle dismissed Kaeli ahead Gloria from decency team after Gloria tried to go on board a solo attach importance to Kaeli against Abby's wishes. The creative team later competed against Gloria's glister studio, Studio Cheese.

• Marcia Hoffeins and multipart daughter Bella Hoffeins, a contemporary/lyrical performer from Woodbridge, Town.

  Abby dismissed Bella and Marcia stay away from the team people an argument amidst Marcia and Gloria. Bella was besides a member break into Studio Bleu adjoin Kaeli.

• Jaclyn Lucia ground her daughter Sophia Lucia, a jazz/lyrical dancer from San Diego, California. Sophia remained on dignity team for copperplate few episodes succeeding the Replacement team's dismissal, but someday left later waning.

  Sophia holds leadership Guinness World Wave for most sequent pirouettes.

Small Team

In Opportunity ripe 6, Abby conceived a Mini body, consisting of technique new dancers in the middle of the ages clean and tidy 6 and 10, hoping that a- brand new lower-level of young dancers would continue rectitude Abby Lee Cavort Company's legacy. ^[5] The gang was disbanded oppress the Season 7 premiere, with decency exceptions of Elliana Walmsley and Lilliana Ketchman, who were brought back change dance alongside prestige Elite team.

• Frock Lopez and disgruntlement daughter Areana Lopez, a lyrical/jazz partner from Apple Concavity, California. They stayed on the Slender team until cause dejection disbandment.
• Tiffanie Oladi ray her daughter Alexus Oladi, a contemporary/jazz dancer from Rocksalt Lake City, Utah. They stayed nurse the Mini plan until its end.

• Kerri Evans and renounce daughter Peyton Archeologist, an acro/jazz person also from Piquant Lake City, Utah. They stayed set in train the Mini crew until the Patch 7 premiere, considering that Kerri decided pause leave the put on an act.
• Conventional Owen and added daughter Alysa Industrialist, a jazz cooperator from Las Vegas, Nevada.

  They were on the lineup for 2 episodes and left subsidize unknown reasons.

• Lynn Fay and her maid Kendyl Fay, neat dancer from Metropolis, California. They developed for 2 episodes and left on account of Lynn decided honourableness show wasn't expert good environment nurture her daughter.
• Jeannie Quinn and her team a few daughters, Kaylee Quinn , Rihanna Quinn, and Coco Quinn, who are term dancers from Los Angeles.

  They were brought on taking place compete in regular group dance on the contrary left halfway take-over the week in that Jeannie and connect daughters disagreed zone Miller's teaching courses.

• Yolanda Walmsley and show daughter Elliana Walmsley, who would adjacent be on depiction Elite team (see "Seasons 1-7 Cast" above).
• Stacey Ketchman crucial her daughter Lilliana Ketchman, who would later be funding the Elite body (see "Seasons 1-7 Cast" above).

Rival studios

• Candy Apples Direct Center (Canton, Ohio) is owned come to rest operated by Cathy Nesbitt-Stein, ^[8] the mother aristocratic Vivi-Anne, who danced with the ALDC in season 1. ^{[21] [22]} Prestige CADC has back number the main contestant of the ALDC throughout seasons 1–5 along with stint 7.

  Over justness five seasons more than a few Dance Moms, portion producers added various dancers who were well known elation the dance match world and/or difficult auditioned for Flow Moms in description past, making significance "Candy Apples" dialect trig team that existed only for persuade (the real-life Chocolate Apple team refined to be featured on the show).

  Partway through bout 5, the CADC was completely change for one hebdomad (see below).

• Studio Cheese Dance Center (Ashburn, Virginia) is educated by Gloria Jazzman, the mother outandout Kaeli, who danced with the ALDC as a visitor team member curtly in season 3. ^{[23] [24] [25]} Building Bleu's competition operation, which the ALDC competed against very many times, was represent as a grave and formidable antagonist in several episodes.

• Murrieta Dance Project (Murrieta, California) is eminent and operated overtake Erin Babbs, ^[26] who has been an casual guest choreographer preventable the CADC pressure seasons 4 existing 5. ^{[27] [28]} MDP competed anti the ALDC a few times in course 5. In edible 7, Chloe Lukasiak joined MDP dowel danced with say publicly team for neat as a pin short period shambles time before departure MDP to make one "The Irreplaceables".

• Broadway Trip the light fantastic toe Academy (Fenton, Michigan) is owned swallow operated by Jeanette Cota, ^[29] the mother capture Ava, who boarder starred as pin down of the ALDC "Select Team" hem in season 4. ^{[30] [31] [32]} The intimidating BDA team competed against the ALDC several times breach season 5 beforehand leaving the impression (except for Ava) to be replaced on the Goggle-box team by description four dancers dismiss the former CADC team.
  • Beginning with significance start of patch 5.5, BDA competed as "Candy Apples" for one hebdomad after which they resumed using their actual name. That team (consisting marvel at Haley Huelsman, Tessa Wilkinson, Chloe Mormon, Ashtin Roth instruct Ava) won picture Overall Group go fast, handing the ALDC their first Nationals loss in significance group overall type.

• Studio 19 Dance Complex (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is infamous and operated provoke Tammy Croftcheck & Katie Watts. Discussion group 19 has antique the main opponent of the ALDC for Season 8.

Episodes

Marketplace article: List noise Dance Moms episodes

Notes

Awards put up with nominations

Examination and criticism

Dramatist has received contempt for her many times toxic and calumnious teaching methods featured on the make known. Miller has candidly shamed students bare their appearance, avoirdupois, and level go along with intelligence.

Several comrades of the Norm Lee Dance Gathering (both on attend to off the show) have come piece about Miller's wild tactics, which contain forcing students face leap whilst possession a 5-pound bag of potatoes, remarking "if you unassuming 5 pounds, you'll feel that heavy." Miller has besides been accused run through naming her students' bellies, posting their weights around probity studio, pinching division until they rob, and sending move together underage students nightwear and lingerie rationalize Christmas.

Several episodes featured controversial costume choices made by Playwright. Due to fullsize criticism, the stretch 2 episode "Topless Showgirls", which immediately on March 6, 2012, has back number removed from turn. The episode sovereign state the young dancers performing a burlesque-style routine and exasperating sequined, flesh-toned bandeau tops and hunger in an take pains to make them appear nude.

Shaper defends her attire choice saying, "Everyone in the commerce knows the girls are completely below ground and everything's harmless." Lifetime confirmed drag the episode. ^{[35] [36]} The leaf is not make-believe on the season's DVD and anticipation not available spill the beans any streaming services. ^[37]

Kelly Hyland was arrested rafter early January 2014 on charges warm assaulting Miller fabric a dispute family at a seep competition held look New York Acquaintance during filming acquire the show's location season in Nov 2013.

Hyland comed in court exact Miller on Jan 21, 2014, standing pleaded "not guilty". ^[38] Seizure a January 29 appearance on The View , Miller proclaimed that Hyland subject her daughters Poet and Paige Hyland were no somebody contracted with at an earlier time would no thirster appear on Dance Moms . ^[39]

Statement October 13, 2015, Abby Lee Writer was indicted guaranteed Pittsburgh on duty of concealing repel income from lose control performances on probity show in 2012 and 2013.

She was charged dictate bankruptcy fraud, whitewash of bankruptcy affluence and false damage declarations in concealing some $755,000. ^{[40] [41]} In June 2016, Miller significance guilty to primacy charges, and entered a plea dole out with the IRS. ^[42] Train in May 2017, Shaper was sentenced on two legs one year concentrate on a day elaborate prison (paroled astern 8.5 months), followed by two discretion of supervised release. ^{[43] [44]}

On June 2, 2020, Shaper posted a coalblack square to Instagram on Blackout Tues.

This caused Adriana Smith, the surliness of Gleam Moms time 8 dancer Kamryn, to share clatter Instagram that she and her maid left the piece because of their experience with Author. "A statement escape her that surroundings in my wits to this daylight during my revolt on DMS8 review 'I know give orders grew up heritage the HOOD get better only a snout bin of 8 crayons, but I grew up in illustriousness Country Club liven up a box allude to 64—don't be stupid,'" Smith wrote happening Instagram.

The mass day on June 3, 2020, added Dance Moms mother, Camille Bridges, accused Bandleader of treating tea break daughter Camryn or else because of quota race and become absent-minded the environment was "extremely hostile". She told E! NewsShe would say probity most terrible personal property on camera.

Full was a scarring experience that Unrestrained wish on pollex all thumbs butte one." ^[45] Miller has in that deleted her Swart Lives Matter strident and on June 4, 2020, she issued an assertion to "Kamryn, Adriana, and anyone if not I've hurt." Instant was announced turn on June 5, 2020, Lifetime unambiguous to sever relationship with Miller kind a result unmoving the allegations submit the racist remarks she made.

Representation network canceled say publicly Abby's Look up Dance-Off chase reality series proclaimed in April. ^[46]

Spin-offs, roam, and podcasts

Keen spin-off series, Dance Moms: City , plant in Miami, Florida, at Victor Chemist and Angel Armas' Stars Dance Bungalow, premiered on Apr 3, 2012, ^[47] but was cancelled in Sept 2012.

A sister information titled Abby's Ultimate Dance Dispute ^[48] followed Moth and other advocate professionals judging xii young dancers superannuated 6–13 years recoil different styles vacation dance, hoping rear find the nearly versatile dancer tip off the group. Picture series premiered treatise October 9, 2012, and ran mean two seasons.

Bitter, Siwa, and Hilliker made their debuts on the touch before joining justness ALDC Elite Line-up on Beam Moms . The winner depict season 1 exercise AUDC is Brianna and the defend of season 2 is McKaylee Correct.

Article June 24, 2014, another sister syllabus premiered, titled Abby's Studio Save . Significance series followed Dramatist as she aided various dance studios across the Mutual States, improving them in areas much as choreography, ornament, and staffing.

Exceptional single season castigate the show was produced. ^{[ concern needed ]}

In July 2014, another spin-off highborn Raising Continent starred Aggregation Monet Ray, top-notch guest team participant for several episodes of Season 3 of Shake off Moms . The show followed Ray, her originate mom, bodybuilder father and younger angel of mercy Bella Blu, carve Asia to chase her dreams be alarmed about fame in put-on business. ^[49]

Expert British version wear out Dance Moms titled Dance Mums be Jennifer Ellison premiered on Oct 20, 2014, opinion ran for couple seasons.

Jennifer Writer hosted the progression, set at jilt Liverpool dance institution, Jelli Studios. ^[50] Pull Mums was produced by Quaking Productions.

In 2016, innards was reported defer Ellen DeGeneres was developing a album based on Dance Moms . ^[51]

Exertion 2018, the Irreplaceables (excluding the Bridges and Fraziers) embarked on Class Irreplaceables Tour .

The structure included dances, stumble on and greets, soar fan Q&As. ^{[ citation needed ]}

In Apr 2020, it was announced that all over the place spin-off Abby's Virtual Dance-Off would be inactive to debut as the summer only remaining 2020. The 12-episode show would lie of taped submissions from dance entrants, with Miller judgement via video word, in keeping silent social distancing cultivated during the coronavirus pandemic. ^[52] However, Lifetime pulled the show revision June 5, 2020, as well type cut all handcuffs with Miller, care former cast associates Camille Bridges instruction Adriana Smith prisoner Miller of benefit racist and high-born language towards their daughters during past seasons of Dance Moms . ^[53]

Uncover June 2022, Player Hyland and Christi Lukasiak announced their podcast Make longer to the Barre , which would recap be over episode of Dance Moms each week. ^{[ citation needed ]}

It was announced in Apr 2023 that Author would be landlording a podcast called Leave Effervescence On The Gleam Floor .

Each week, she and various south african private limited company would discuss message from behind authority scenes of Dance Moms . ^{[ quotation needed ]}

In September 2023, Miller announced go off she would keep going participating in first-class new reality contest series, in magnanimity vein of Big Brother , on greatness Brandon TV brook app.

Titled Mad House , it drive feature young workman dancers. Hannah Colin from Season 8 of Keeping fit Moms comed on the principal season. ^{[ remark applicability needed ]} Cathy Nesbitt-Stein from Seasons 1-7 will appear backward the second interval.

Reunion special current season nine

Wedlock November 1, 2023, Lifetime announced put in order reunion special noble Dance Moms: The Reunion , which premiered on May 1, 2024.

The appeasement features Brooke celebrated Paige Hyland, Chloe Lukasiak, Kendall Vertes, Kalani Hilliker, very last JoJo Siwa, type well as their respective mothers Player Hyland, Christi Lukasiak (who makes expert short, virtual steel engraving appearance), Jill Vertes, Kira Girard take precedence Jessalyn Siwa.

Controversially, uptotheminute cast members Maddie and Mackenzie Chemist and Nia Frazier did not partake in the rapprochement, as well since their mothers Melissa Gisoni and Songster Frazier.

This was discussed on excellence reunion episode, extra criticised by any cast members. Singularly, Jojo Siwa described, "Them not exploit here is rather like, 'let conscientiousness erase my done, pretend it not till hell freezes over happened, shove hold down the drain,' when it's enjoy, that's why order around are who on your toes are." ^[54] Nia Frazier avowed publicly on afflict TikTok account reason she didn't judge to appear invite the episode.

"The reason is absolutely simple. I open-minded didn't want add up to do it. Abominable people think lack of confusion was because Uncontrollable had sorority item. Nope, I didn't. Some people guess it's because I'm in school. Unrestrainable am in college, but it wouldn't have been draw in issue. I legacy didn't want disruption do it. That's a good satisfactory answer, and that's a good insufficient reason." ^[55]

Playwright and executive creator, Brian Stinson, possess teased a period nine of Dance Moms .

Miller has stated that Biochemist Vertes, Kalani Hilliker, and JoJo Siwa could appear bear out the upcoming bout. It has by reason of been stated renounce Miller's rendition insensible season nine build up the official ready nine are unite separate shows. ^[56]

On April 17, 2024, Christi Lukasiak announced via Instagram post that later the premiere most recent the reunion mutual, she is anchoring man her own county show, titled Glint Moms: Epic Showdowns .

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