Dance Moms
Series Overview
Dance Moms is an American dance reality series that debuted on Lifetime on July 13, 2011. Created by Collins Avenue Productions, it is set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at the Abby Lee Dance Company, and follows children's early careers in dance show business and their mothers.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
8 Seasons • 224 Episodes
2011 – 2019
Premiered: Wed, Jul 13, 2011
Abby MillerLatest Aired Episode
Season 8, Episode 18: “Reunion: Kids Tell All”
Jai Rodriquez joins the newest members of the ALDC as they dish the dirt on Abby, the moms, secret crushes and more; the girls give performances of their favorite award-winning dances.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Dance Moms: Season 6 Official Extended Trailer | New Episodes Tuesdays 9/8c | LifetimeOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-09-02
Cast & Creators
Explore Star Directory →Abby Miller
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Stacey Ketchman
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Tricia Farrar
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Ann Colin
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Joanne Paolantonio
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Michelle Georgiana
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Ashley Hosbach
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Erin Kristich
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Lakisha Samuels
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Lilliana Ketchman
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Brady Farrar
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Hannah Colin
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GiaNina Paolantonio
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Sarah Georgiana
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Pressley Hosbach
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Savannah Kristich
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Paris Moore
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Abby Miller
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dance Moms
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What is Dance Moms about?
Dance Moms is an American dance reality series that debuted on Lifetime on July 13, 2011. Created by Collins Avenue Productions, it is set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at the Abby Lee Dance Company, and follows children's early careers in dance show business and their mothers.
How many seasons does Dance Moms have?
Dance Moms comprises 8 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Dance Moms?
Key cast members in Dance Moms include Abby Miller, Stacey Ketchman, Tricia Farrar, Ann Colin, Joanne Paolantonio.
Who created or directed Dance Moms?
Dance Moms was developed and directed by Abby Miller.