Dance Moms Season 5 Episodes

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Season 5 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - Kickoff Special - Girl Talk

Abby Lee Miller runs the Abby Lee Dance Company in Pittsburgh, which she started when she was 14. Miller is a notoriously demanding and passionate instructor.

Episode 2 - 99 Problems But a Mom Ain't One

The dance competition season is off to a rocky start when a key team member disappears and cuts off all ties; Abby calls an old friend to join the team.
Episode 3 - Abby Got Served

Maddie and Kalani prepare for a showdown; Abby's rival seeks revenge; Abby's team members begin to turn against her.
Episode 4 - JoJo with a Bow Bow

Maddie heads to Los Angeles for an exciting new opportunity; the mothers question Abby's dedication to this week's routines since her favorite dancer is gone.
Episode 5 - Bye Bye Pittsburgh

JoJo and Jess return to fight for a spot on the ALDC; the team prepares for their Hollywood adventure; Holly and Jill are concerned that Nia and Kendall will be forgotten by Abby.
Episode 6 - Hello Hollywood, Goodbye Abby

The ALDC arrives in Los Angeles; a top west coast dance studio declares war on the ALDC; Abby sets up an audition with a casting agent for the girls.
Episode 7 - Nia Risks It All

After Holly and Abby get into an argument, Holly goes behind Abby's back to work with a huge star; Maddie prepares for another Hollywood job.
Episode 8 - Wild Wild West Coast (Part 1)

The mothers' patience with Abby grows thin during the ALDC's last week in Los Angeles; Abby brings in two swing dancers that threaten the other girls' chances at an audition.
Episode 9 - Wild Wild West Coast (Part 2)

While in Los Angeles, the girls juggle a competition and a music video shoot; Abby attempts to shut down the music video shoot.
Episode 10 - The Great Divide

The ALDC returns to Pittsburgh; the mothers are divided based on who stayed to film the music video and those who left.
Episode 11 - The New Maddie?

The ALDC move forward after a rocky journey to Los Angeles; Cathy returns with a surprise choreographer; Abby invites Ashlee and her daughter Brynn to come dance at the ALDC.
Episode 12 - Nia's Last Chance

The ALDC heads to Philadelphia with a risky non-lyrical routine; Abby gives Nia an ultimatum; frustrated with the lack of support from Melissa and Jill.
Episode 13 - Abby's Trash, Cathy's Treasure

The media goes crazy for Maddie's second music video with Sia; Cathy assembles a team of dancers who have all worked with Abby and are ready to seek vengeance on the dance floor.
Episode 14 - Mackenzie's Time to Shine

While Maddie is away, Mackenzie has the opportunity to prove herself; Abby decides to push the envelope with a sassy routine in a competition against Cathy.
Episode 15 - Hollywood, Round Two

The ALDC returns to Los Angeles to compete; Abby decides to manage Kendall's new singing career; Nia and Kendall work to become pop stars while going head to head with solos.
Episode 16 - Maddie vs. Kalani

Determined to have a victory, the girls face Murrieta Dance Project; Abby gives solos to her strongest dancers; Nia is left out of a show-biz opportunity.
Episode 17 - Video Killed the ALDC Star

JoJo and Kendall have challenging solos for the last competition in Los Angeles; Nia and Kendall have music video shoots; Holly and Jill get competitive.
Episode 18 - Showdown in Pittsburgh (Part 1)

The team returns to Pittsburgh to tie up loose ends before they move to Los Angeles; Abby schedules the team to attend a competition and a convention.
Episode 19 - Showdown in Pittsburgh (Part 2)

The ALDC embarks on their final competition before their move to Los Angeles; chaos ensues when only two girls show up at the competition.
Episode 20 - Seeing Stars

Abby and the mothers meet to discuss the highs and lows of the season; Holly and Abby go head to head; Cathy and Jeanette stir things up; Maddie discusses her newfound fame.
Episode 21 - Dance Moms Down Under (Part 1)

The ALDC heads to Australia to perform at the ASTRA Awards; Abby loses her passport and leaves the team stranded in Sydney without her; Jess confronts the other mothers.
Episode 22 - Dance Moms Down Under (Part 2)

The team is divided into two factions when Abby excludes Nia and JoJo from the rest of the planned events in Australia.
Episode 23 - Live From LA, Its Kendall K

The team makes its permanent move to Los Angeles; Kendall is pushed to the limit as her pop star debut approaches along with having a solo; Abby makes a dramatic decision.
Episode 24 - Maddie vs. Mackenzie

Maddie and Mackenzie compete with solos against each other in the same age category; Abby brings in a guest choreographer to teach the girls a routine inspired by voguing.
Episode 25 - West Coast Strikes Back

The ALDC's biggest west coast rival returns to compete; Abby tests Mackenzie's confidence with a big opportunity; Jess is desperate for JoJo to have a featured role.
Episode 26 - Abby vs. Kira

The mothers push Abby to have more dance classes after losing two competitions in a row; Kira takes matters into her own hands and brings in outside help.
Episode 27 - Where in the World is Abby Lee Miller?

Last week's argument between Abby, Kira and Kalani leaves all three nowhere to be found; Kendall's single drops; Nia meets with music producers.
Episode 28 - Abby vs Kira...AGAIN!

With only four weeks until Nationals, the ALDC is desperate for a group routine win; the Candy Apples return with a surprise guest; the ALDC travels to Arizona.

Episode 29 - Solo Battle: Round 1

When Jeanette takes over the Candy Apples, she brings an epic routine to competition; Abby tests the girls.
Episode 30 - Baby Dance Mama Drama

Abby announces that the grand opening party will coincide with Nationals; Kendall is rewarded with a solo; the girls have a bridesmaid-themed group dance.
Episode 31 - Nia vs Kalani: Winner Takes All

The ALDC faces the talented MDP; Abby gives Kalani and Nia head-to-head solos to determine who will get the senior division solo next week; Nia shoots her second music video.
Episode 32 - Chaos at Nationals

The season comes to a close with nationals and the girls feel the pressure to remain undefeated; Abby opens her new studio the day before a competition.

Episode 33 - City of Angels

Abby and the mothers discuss what went wrong at Nationals and some of the most shocking moments in Los Angeles; the mothers are divided on hot button issues.
Episode 34 - No Moms Allowed

The girls dish about all of the drama from the past season, what's to come for the ALDC and answer fans' biggest questions.



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