Episode 1
Aired Nov 29, 2016
Fight for Your Life
After an eight-week break, Abby reaches out to the Junior Elite mothers and asks them to come to the ALDC to hear an announcement.
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Episode 2
Aired Dec 6, 2016
Abby's Worst Nightmare
Abby challenges the Junior Elites to a head-to-head competition and makes changes to the team; Abby brings in two new girls in hopes of finding her super team; Abby's biggest rival returns.
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Episode 3
Aired Dec 13, 2016
Return of the Rotten Apples
Abby and the ALDC bring an edgy group routine to this week's competition in hopes of overtaking Cathy and her Candy Apples for the second week in a row; Kendall dances a solo and is determined to beat Nicaya.
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Episode 4
Aired Dec 20, 2016
Winner Takes All
Abby challenges Daviana and Kalani to a head-to-head solo showdown; two minis rejoin the team; Abby eliminates a member of the super team.
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Episode 5
Aired Dec 27, 2016
New Kid on the Block
Abby brings in a new dancer with an eccentric mother; Abby encourages Brynn to lead Kalani and Kendall in their trio; Abby assigns the first hip-hop routine since the elites walked out, making the mothers nervous.
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Episode 6
Aired Jan 3, 2017
No Clowning Around
With Nationals only six weeks away, the mothers begin to worry about the ever-changing team; Nia gets her first solo; Abby gives two new dancers a chance to shine; the veteran mothers go on the attack when a new mother insults their children.
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Episode 7
Aired Jan 10, 2017
The Fresno Curse
Abby and the ALDC try to break a long-standing losing streak in Fresno, Calif.; Holly's nerves fray when Abby announces the theme for a controversial group dance; Elliana and Maesi's duet brings out the worst in their mothers.
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Episode 8
Aired Jan 17, 2017
ALDC Ain't Dead Yet
Abby brings the girls to a cemetery to get them in the spirit for a graveyard-inspired routine; the mothers are frustrated when Brynn is given a special part; Elliana and Lilliana are given head-to-head solos for the first time.
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Episode 9
Aired Jan 24, 2017
Battle of the Blondes
Abby auditions a new dancer to be a part of the Great 8 team heading to Nationals; Brynn, Lilly and Maesi all go head-to-head with solos; the mothers are hopeful that a new dancer will complete the team, but Ashlee thinks otherwise.
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Episode 10
Aired Jan 31, 2017
Breathless in Denver
Kalani, Kendall and Nia all dance competing solos in Denver; the minis work on a technically complicated group dance, and the mothers wonder if this addition will ruin their winning streak heading into Nationals.
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Episode 11
Aired Feb 7, 2017
Leaving La La Land
In the final week before the ALDC heads to Pittsburgh for Nationals, the elite girls struggle with a difficult ballet routine and get the cold shoulder from Abby; Abby becomes obsessed with the mini soloists; Kendall resumes her stalled music career.
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Episode 12
Aired Feb 14, 2017
It's Not Always Sunny in Pittsburgh
The team returns to Pittsburgh where the stress of proving themselves leads to explosive battles between some of the mothers; Abby questions Camryn's desire to be on the team and gives her one more chance to prove herself.
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Episode 13
Aired Feb 20, 2017
Same Old Frenemies
Abby hits a major roadblock with the group routine; Brynn, Kalani, Lilliana and Elliana are assigned solos, leaving Holly and Jill fuming; Kendall premieres her music video; a former ALDC dancer considers visiting her old teammates.
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Episode 14
Aired Feb 20, 2017
Same Old Frenemies
The ALDC battles the Candy Apples for the final time this season; Abby breaks down when faced with an uncertain future; a surprise guest makes an appearance that shocks the whole team.
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Episode 15
Aired Aug 1, 2017
Judgment Day Approaches
News spreads about Abby's approaching court sentencing; Abby's denial creates havoc for the team; Abby creates a group dance centered around Ashlee and Brynn's family court battle.
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Episode 16
Aired Aug 8, 2017
Abby Flies the Coop
The mothers butt heads with Abby over a vegan-inspired routine; Kendall, Brynn and Kalani compete; the team says goodbye to Abby when she leaves for Europe.
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Episode 17
Aired Aug 15, 2017
Out With Abby, In With Chloe
The mothers bring in choreographer Laurieann Gibson, which shakes things up; Chloe returns to the competition world for the first time in two years.
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Episode 18
Aired Aug 22, 2017
Out With Abby, In With Chloe
The mothers bring in choreographer Laurieann Gibson, which shakes things up; Chloe returns to the competition world for the first time in two years.
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Episode 19
Aired Aug 29, 2017
All Choked Up
With Abby missing in action, Laurieann Gibson pushes the girls out of their comfort zones with professional-level choreography; Kalani and Brynn compete head to head with out-of-the-box solos; the group routine provokes a fight between two mothers.
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Episode 20
Aired Sep 5, 2017
Stamina, Stamina, Stamina
Laurieann Gibson returns, determined to win; with two duets and a group dance, the girls struggle with stamina as well as their new leader's cutthroat attitude; Laurieann loses her patience with the mothers at a competition.
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Episode 21
Aired Sep 12, 2017
Ashlee's Big Decision
Abby makes an unexpected return to her studio; Chloe performs for the first time in front of Abby in two years, but struggles with missing her old teammates; Ashlee makes a decision that shocks the group.
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Episode 22
Aired Sep 19, 2017
Ashlee's Big Decision
Abby makes a return to her studio; Chloe performs for Abby for the first time in years; Ashlee makes a decision.
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Episode 23
Aired Oct 3, 2017
There's a New Team in Town
The Irreplaceables and the ALDC go head to head at a competition for the first time; Abby's team competes with a fan-favorite group number; the older girls shock the audience with a mature routine.
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Episode 24
Aired Oct 10, 2017
There's a New Team in Town
The Irreplaceables and the ALDC go head to head at a competition for the first time; Abby's team competes with a fan-favorite group number; the older girls shock the audience with a mature routine.
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Episode 25
Aired Oct 17, 2017
Everyone's Replaceable ... Even Abby
The Irreplaceables and the ALDC both find new choreographers to take Abby's place; Cheryl Burke works with the Irreplaceables; the girls' insecurities and their mothers prove to be a struggle for Cheryl; the ALDC struggles to stay together.
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Episode 26
Aired Oct 24, 2017
Under Cheryl's Spell
Cheryl adds an old rival to the team, but the mothers are not happy with sharing the spotlight; Kalani suffers a catastrophic injury, putting her solo and the group routine in jeopardy; the pressure of winning brings Camryn to her breaking point.
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Episode 27
Aired Oct 24, 2017
The Best Is Yet to Come
Emotions run high as the team prepares for their final Nationals competition as the Irreplaceables; with four solos, the girls go head-to-head to see who can come out on top; the mothers and the girls contemplate what their future holds.
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Episode 28
Aired Oct 24, 2017
Abby's Last Dance
Abby takes a look back and explains the method behind the madness.
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Episode 29
Aired Oct 24, 2017
Chloe & Christi's Encore
Chloe and Christi Lukasiak reminisce about the past and explain what was going on behind the scenes.
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