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Dance Moms

2011·Show
224Episodes in8Seasons·TV-PG
58
DecentGoodWatch score

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Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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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.
Reality TV CringeDance Competition DramaToxic ParentingAbby Lee Miller PersonaCampy EntertainmentChild Star PressureSecondhand EmbarrassmentPittsburgh SettingGuilty Pleasure

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Where can I stream Dance Moms?

In the United States, Dance Moms streams on Prime, Disney+, Hulu, Peacock, and Philo, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Lifetime, Pluto TV, Spectrum On Demand, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is Dance Moms worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 4.8 and Metacritic 54). Season 5 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 5.3 against 7.0 for the best season.

Which season of Dance Moms is best?

Season 9, with an IMDb average of 7.0. Season 5 is the weakest at 5.3. The highest-rated episode is The Reunion (season 9, episode 1) at 8.7, and the lowest is Rise From the Ashes (season 8, episode 15) at 4.4.

Is Dance Moms okay for kids?

TV-PGStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for strong language and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Dance Moms?

157 h

About 157 hours: 224 episodes in 8 seasons of about 42 minutes each, aired from 2011 to 2019.

Can I half-watch Dance Moms?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will Dance Moms make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly cringe comedy (10 of 10) and absurd humor (8 of 10).