Season 1
13 episodes · first aired 2011-07-13
| Still | # | Title | Overview | Air date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 01 | The Competition Begins 2011-07-13 | Meet the dance instructor Abby Lee Miller, the dance moms and their daughters as the competition season begins and they travel from Pittsburgh to Phoenix. | 2011-07-13 | 10.0 |
 | 02 | Wildly Inappropriate 2011-07-20 | The Dance Moms allow their girls to wear outfits at the competition that are revealing and the scandal threatens to bring down the house. Abby's attempt to turn up the competition heat blows the audience away with what some may call an inappropriate dance number. She hopes it will give them their next big win. But it could backfire. | 2011-07-20 | 0.0 |
 | 03 | Cheerleader Blues 2011-07-27 | The Dance Moms need to win this week's competition to stay in the game, but chaos ensues when Mom Kelly's daughter wants to drop out of dance as she hurts her hip and she wants to be a cheerleader. Kelly convinces her daughter to stay in dance, pushing her so far that it may cause permanent injuries. | 2011-07-27 | 0.0 |
 | 04 | Stealing the Show 2011-08-03 | Abby gives each girl a solo dance for their next competition. However, she gives two solos to her star dancer, Maddie, clearly providing her with an advantage over the others. Christi has seen this too many times and lashes out at Abby in uncontrollable fury. | 2011-08-03 | 0.0 |
 | 05 | When Stars Collide 2011-08-10 | The Abby Lee Dance Company is on the edge after learning that a big Broadway casting director will attend their annual showcase, an exhibition in which she shows off her accomplished dancers. Abby's desire to push the girls to the max could have catastrophic effects if they don't do their best. | 2011-08-10 | 0.0 |
 | 06 | Dying to Dance 2011-08-17 | On their way to a big competition, Christi finds out that her grandmother has been admitted into a hospital. She now must choose whether to go to the hospital to sit by her grandmother's side or go to the dance competition. | 2011-08-17 | 0.0 |
 | 07 | She's a Fighter 2011-08-24 | Abby's typecasting of Nia sends Holly over the edge. Meanwhile, minister Dawn returns to the Abby Lee Dance Company and Abby is fully prepared for any heated argument that might erupt. | 2011-08-24 | 0.0 |
 | 08 | Love On The Dance Floor 2011-08-31 | Abby plays cupid with Brooke and her duet partner. | 2011-08-31 | 0.0 |
 | 09 | From Ballerinas to Showgirls 2011-09-07 | Chloe finds herself at the top of Abby's pyramid; Cathy prepares her dancers to compete against Abby's dancers. | 2011-09-07 | 0.0 |
 | 10 | Cathy Brings It On! 2011-09-14 | Kelly secretly hires choreographers to give Brooke and Paige an edge; Cathy's dancers arrive to go head to head against Abby's dancers. | 2011-09-14 | 0.0 |
 | 11 | It All Ends Here 2011-09-28 | After competing all season, it all boils down to the National Title Competition. Abby's dancers have been on a losing streak and this is their last chance to prove they can win. Meanwhile, Melissa leaves the competition early to go on vacation. Her ex-husband, Kurt, steps in as a "Dance Dad", sending Melissa into a panic. | 2011-09-28 | 0.0 |
 | 12 | There's Only One Star 2011-10-05 | Abby brings everyone back to Los Angeles and the girls audition and are cast for a music video. The girls compete against each other because only one girl can be cast as the lead in the video. The directors end up casting Chloe as the lead because she looks the part. | 2011-10-05 | 0.0 |
 | 13 | Most Outrageous Moments 2011-10-12 | A one-hour special hosted by the series' infamous dance instructor Abby Lee Miller counting down this season's most talked-about highlights and best moments. The show will also include never-before-seen footage of the cast! | 2011-10-12 | 0.0 |
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