Move over, beauty pageant moms and take a fascinating look at the pressure-filled world of competitive dance and its youngest students, their doting mothers and demanding dance instructor in DANCE MOMS, an explosive series that raises the curtain on one of the worlds fast-growing and most controversial sports. At the renowned Abby Lee Dance Company, instructor Abby Lee Miller runs her school with an iron tap shoe. Famously-demanding and passionate, Abby Lee oversees her young, talented students while dealing with impassioned mothers who go to great lengths to help their children achieve their dreams. With a powerful cast of characters that will raise eyebrows, the series immerses itself in the highs and lows surrounding the high-stress dance competition season to deliver an intriguing and dramatic look at a world shrouded in sequins, costumes and fiery catfights.