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Dance Moms: Season 6

Poster for Dance Moms Season 6

33 episodes · first aired Jan 6, 2016

With her LA studio now open for business, Abby is determined to ensure her team won’t have another dismal competition season. To keep her girls focused, Abby issues a ban on anything other than dance. In a move to keep her empire alive and grow new stars, Abby makes the controversial decision to form a new Mini Elite Competition Team that will learn from the older girls in the company. With Abby’s legal woes on the horizon, will the Abby Lee Dance Company be able to get back on top?

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  1. 1 New Season, New Rules Jan 6, 2016 · 42m In the Season 6 premiere, Abby has a big announcement for the ALDC; and Maddie shoots her first movie while Jill and Kendall aren't pleased with her substitute. Elsewhere, Jeanette and the…
  2. 2 Abby vs. Melissa Jan 12, 2016 · 42m The mothers are shocked to learn that Abby is forming a new team; news breaks that Abby could be facing jail time; when Mackenzie receives the brunt of Abby's rage, Melissa vows not to…
  3. 3 Mini Dancers, Big Drama Jan 19, 2016 · 42m Abby's new mini team arrives in Los Angeles and tensions are high; Abby is distracted by new mothers, new dancers and her legal troubles; Ashlee and Brynn are caught in Jill's cross hairs…
  4. 4 Now You See Abby, Now You Don't Jan 26, 2016 · 42m 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.
  5. 5 Abby's Replaceable Feb 2, 2016 · 42m Abby locks the team out of her Los Angeles studio; Debbie Allen invites the ALDC to work with her; guest choreographer Nakul includes the minis in a difficult Bollywood routine; Kalani and…
  6. 6 Abby's New Favorites Feb 9, 2016 · 42m Abby is back but her focus is only on the minis. With only four girls on the unofficial mini team, a new mini and her mother show up to audition and they rub Melissa the wrong way.
  7. 7 Debbie Allen to the Rescue Feb 16, 2016 · 42m With the stress of Abby's legal woes looming overhead, she reaches her limit and kicks the girls out of her studio.
  8. 8 Maddie is Back Feb 23, 2016 · 42m Maddie has returned from shooting her movie and is back on the team for good, but to everyone's surprise, Abby doesn't seem happy to see her #1 dancer. The moms question if Abby is jealous…
  9. 9 Nia Saves the Day Mar 1, 2016 · 42m It's a week of duets for the ALDC junior elite team with Brynn and Maddie going up against Kalani and Kendall. But when Kalani's back injury starts to act up and Kira is not there to help…
  10. 10 Abby Lee Horror Story Mar 8, 2016 · 42m 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…
  11. 11 The Maddie Rumor Mar 15, 2016 · 42m Maddie is nominated for a People's Choice Award and the media is abuzz with rumors that she is leaving the ALDC. The moms are furious when Abby invites an unexpected guest as her date to…
  12. 12 Brynn's Big Moment Mar 22, 2016 · 42m 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…
  13. 13 ALDC Does Vegas Mar 29, 2016 · 42m The ALDC heads to Las Vegas; Ashlee and Brynn are now official members of the team; Kendall stands up to Ashlee for the first time; the mothers are concerned that the girls are becoming…
  14. 14 JoJo Steals the Show Show Apr 5, 2016 · 42m Abby welcomes back ALDC Pittsburgh veteran, Sarah, to dance with the team. Tempers flare when her mother, Christy, calls Jess' loyalty into question.
  15. 15 Melissa's Announcement Apr 12, 2016 · 42m Abby's whole world is shattered when Melissa shares shocking news that will change the face of the ALDC forever.
  16. 16 Mack Z Vs. Abby Lee Apr 19, 2016 · 42m Abby gives Brynn and JoJo hip hop solos, but gives Mackenzie a safe acrobatic routine; Mackenzie fights for what she wants; Abby flees the studio
  17. 17 Mini Madness Apr 26, 2016 · 42m Maddie and Brynn have solos this week; the mothers are not happy when Abby assigns Brynn a dance inspired by an old Maddie routine; the mini team returns to compete for Abby's attention.
  18. 18 One Last Dance May 3, 2016 · 1h 3m Maddie and Mackenzie participate in their final competition with the ALDC team; Abby pits Mackenzie against a new mini, Ari; the mothers encourage Melissa to reason with Abby.
  19. 19 Hello and Goodbye May 10, 2016 · 40m The mothers reunite to discuss the dramatic events from the season; the mini mothers discuss the future of the ALDC; the junior elite team performs.
  20. 20 The Girls Say Goodbye May 17, 2016 · 42m Jai Rodriguez hosts a very special episode of Dance Moms where the girls from the ALDC say goodbye to Maddie and Mackenzie.
  21. 21 Maddie and Mackenzie Say Goodbye May 24, 2016 · 42m For the first time ever, Maddie and Mackenzie sit down with Abby and give an exclusive take on their Dance Moms journey before they say their final farewell.
  22. 22 Abby's New Beginning Aug 30, 2016 · 48m The season begins with a newly motivated Abby Lee promising to no longer overlook her remaining dancers now that her star, Maddie, is gone. Abby assigns Brynn and Kendall head-to-head…
  23. 23 Nia & Kendall Face Off Sep 2, 2016 · 48m Abby challenges Nia and Kendall with tough head-to-head trios but the group tribute to Madonna leaves the moms wanting more. Holly suspects Abby has a hidden agenda for Nia but, when she…
  24. 24 Girl Talk (3) Sep 6, 2016 · 41m With Maddie gone, a newly motivated Abby promises to no longer overlook her remaining dancers; Abby assigns Brynn and Kendall head-to-head duets with boy partners; Jess calls out Abby's…
  25. 25 Return of the Minis Sep 20, 2016 · 1h 3m The minis are back for the first time this season and the elites question if Abby can hold true to her promise of new beginnings.
  26. 26 Mommy Meltdown Sep 27, 2016 · 1h 3m Abby tasks the minis with their first lyrical routine to honor her mother on Mother's Day; the elites are tested when their mothers make a decision that leaves them without a group dance…
  27. 27 Mini Mayhem Oct 3, 2016 · 1h 3m Abby attempts to unify the two teams by assigning the elites and minis as duet partners; the elites are forced to choreograph their own group dance as Abby continues to favor the minis.
  28. 28 Abby, You're Fired! Oct 11, 2016 · 1h 3m Abby punishes the minis for their poor performance and awards the elites their first solos of the season. Jill infuriates Abby when she makes a major decision about Kendall's music. No one…
  29. 29 JoJo Is a No Show Oct 18, 2016 · 1h 3m Abby choreographs an emotional dance after the ALDC learns of tragic news from Kira and Kalani's hometown; the minis attempt to make a comeback with their group number; JoJo is tested…
  30. 30 ALDC for Sale? Oct 25, 2016 · 42m Abby's trial hits the news again; the mothers speculate about the ALDC's future; Brynn is put to the test with her first solo of the season; the elites are tasked with a challenging dance…
  31. 31 Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like Ab-bee Nov 1, 2016 · 42m The elite dancers become spread thin when Abby books a demanding commercial shoot for the team; a chain of events could lead to a big rift between Abby, the mothers and the elite girls.
  32. 32 Two Teams, Two Studios (1) Nov 15, 2016 · 42m Fed up with the ALDC, the elites leave for rival Erin Babbs, blindsiding Abby and the mini team.
  33. 33 Two Teams, Two Studios (2) Nov 22, 2016 · 42m Tension and animosity is at an all-time high as the elite team faces Abby and her mini team at the first competition ever where Abby is not on the same side as the elites.