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The Worst Episodes of Dance Moms

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...

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    #1 - I Know What You Did Last Competition

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    S2:E16

    Melissa faces a cheating scandal. Kelly's daughters are put on probation. Payton rejoins the competition team causing tension among the Dance Moms.

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    #2 - Do-Si-Do and Do-Si-Don't

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    S3:E35

    It's Regionals and the pressure is on for Abby's dancers to prove they are worthy of attending Nationals. Abby assigns what appears to be a simple country-style group number, but the hoe-down proves so physically demanding the girls aren't sure they can pull it off. Meanwhile, with Nationals just around the corner, Abby comes up with some interesting pairings for duets that put the dancers and their mom's to the test.

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    #3 - Girl Talk

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    S4:E18

    The dancers receive the chance to speak their minds about Abby.

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    #4 - Episode 30

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    #5 - Episode 20

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    #6 - Episode 21

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    #7 - Episode 22

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    S8:E22

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  9. 4.4/10(20 votes)

    #8 - Slumber Party!

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    S5:E33

    In this Slumber Party special, Maddie takes us behind the scenes as she and the girls from Dance Moms dish on celebrity crushes, makeup tips, who takes the longest to get ready and more!

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  10. 4.5/10(25 votes)

    #9 - Episode 40

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    S3:E40

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  11. 4.5/10(37 votes)

    #10 - Playing Favorites

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    S4:E32

    The mothers face off against Abby, and accuse her of favoritism; Maddie discusses her success.

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  12. 4.7/10(22 votes)

    #11 - Tap Versus Hip Hop

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    S3:E27

    Abby is back from LA. Maddie receives a tap solo called "Me And You Against The World." Chloe gets a hip hop solo entitled "Beautiful", and Kenzie gets a solo called "California Adventure." The group dance is titled "Gone Too Soon." It's about Hollywood deaths. Maddie is Princess Diana, Chloe is Marilyn Monroe, Brooke is Amy Winehouse, Paige is Anna Nicole Smith, Nia is Whitney Houston, and Kendall is Selena. Mackenzie is told by Abby that she cannot participate in recess, because she was so tired out at solo rehearsal.

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  13. 4.8/10(27 votes)

    #12 - Episode 39

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  14. 4.8/10(19 votes)

    #13 - Maddie vs. Kalani

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    S5:E15

    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.

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  15. 4.8/10(18 votes)

    #14 - Dance Moms Down Under, Part 1

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    S5:E20

    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; Maddie misses a crucial rehearsal when she goes to an interview in Abby's place.

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  16. 4.8/10(18 votes)

    #15 - Dance Moms Down Under, Part 2

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    S5:E21

    The team is divided into two factions when Abby excludes Nia and JoJo from the rest of the planned events in Australia; Kendall, Kalani, Maddie and Mackenzie must learn a new routine to perform at a private fan event.

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  17. 4.8/10(23 votes)

    #16 - Live From LA, It's Kendall K

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    S5:E22

    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.

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  18. 4.9/10(21 votes)

    #17 - Double the Moms, Double the Trouble

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    S4:E21

    The ALDC travels to Woodbridge, Va., for a competition; Abby invites Jade to join the Elite Team for the week; Christi is upset when Abby picks Chloe to compete against Jade; Abby decides to pull the current group routine.

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  19. 4.9/10(18 votes)

    #18 - Baby Dance Mama Drama

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    S5:E29

    The ALDC is finally in their new LA studio and Abby announces that their official grand opening party will coincide with Nationals in two weeks! After Kendall beat JoJo last week, she's rewarded with a solo up against both Maddie and Mackenzie to determine once and for all who will get the solo at Nationals.

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  20. 5.0/10(19 votes)

    #19 - Maddie vs. Mackenzie

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    S5:E23

    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.

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  21. 5.0/10(13 votes)

    #20 - Chaos at Nationals

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    S5:E31

    The girls get ready to take part at Nationals and feel the pressure to remain undefeated.

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  22. 5.0/10(17 votes)

    #21 - Brynn's Big Moment

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    S6:E12

    Abby enlists Todrick Hall to direct the girls in a commercial inspired by "The Wiz" in hopes of gaining more business. Later, Brynn has a chance to join the ALDC if she can lead a team of her choosing to victory against a group led by Maddie.

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  23. 5.1/10(17 votes)

    #22 - Wild Wild West Coast, Part 1

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    S5:E7

    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; Abby's job as a manager is put to the test.

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  24. 5.1/10(19 votes)

    #23 - Solo Battle: Round 1

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    S5:E28

    Jeanette's officially taking over the Candy Apples and she's bringing an epic routine featuring the Gay Man's Chorus of LA to competition. Meanwhile, Abby tests the girls with a challenging prop.

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  25. 5.1/10(20 votes)

    #24 - Now You See Abby, Now You Don't

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    S6:E4

    It's a full house at the ALDC and the minis are set to compete with their first group dance. Maddie is back and books a prestigious photo shoot with two other ALDC girls.

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  26. 5.1/10(20 votes)

    #25 - Abby Lee Horror Story

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    S6:E10

    The ALDC travels to Northern California; Abby's routines grow darker; the mothers' prank attempt backfires horribly; Maddie, Brynn and Kendall compete with solos; Ashlee will do anything to give Brynn an advantage.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"I Know What You Did Last Competition" is the worst rated episode of "Dance Moms". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/19/2012. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Do-Si-Do and Do-Si-Don't".