Episode
Dance Moms: Double the Moms, Double the Trouble
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- Dance Moms
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2014-07-29
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Double the Moms, Double the Trouble is Episode 21 in Season 4 of Dance Moms. It aired on 2014-07-29. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 20: Abby's Top Ten Dances
Abby reveals her 10 favorite group dances and offers insight into how they came about.
Episode 22: Kiss or Get off the Pot
With the Select Team gone for the week, the Elite Team needs to end their losing streak. This will prove difficult because they are competing against the Candy Apples on their home turf and Cathy will do whatever it takes to ensure a win. Inspired from her time as a judge on Dancing with the Stars, Abby recruits former Candy Apple Gino to dance a duet with Maddie where the choreography calls for her very first kiss.
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Episode 23: 3 Soloists, One Star
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Episode 18: Girl Talk
The dancers receive the chance to speak their minds about Abby.
Episode 24: Abby-phobic
The ALDC heads to Woodbridge, VA to face their toughest competition yet, Studio Bleu. Abby invites Select Team member Jade and new dance mom Loree to join the Elite Team for the week. Christi is in an uproar when Abby picks Chloe to compete a solo against Jade, two years her senior. Abby shocks everyone when she decides to pull the current group routine and start over from scratch, choreographing a dance about phobias.
Episode 17: Seeing Red
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Episode 25: Chloe Gets Revenge
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Episode 16: Presenting My New Team
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Episode 26: No More Crybabies
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Episode 15: Lights! Camera! Dance!
Melissa takes control during Mackenzie's music video shoot; Abby's team is under pressure to continue their winning streak; this week's dances are a tribute to Abby's ailing mother.
Episode 27: The Understudies
When Abby assigns Chloe and Kendall to be Maddie's understudies for the week, it prompts an idea from Holly to use a board to keep score of all the times Abby favors Maddie over the other children. As the number of tally marks increases, so does the tension between the moms and Abby. Meanwhile, Cathy and her Candy Apples are looking for their very first win against the ALDC this season and they've brought back Gino to help them get it.