Intensity grows as the group prepares for a performance routine that pays tribute to the late Rosa Parks because they must face off against the Candy Apples.

A livid Kelly learns that Abby has decided to pull Brooke from the latest competition; Abby invites a Broadway star to choreograph the latest routine.

Melissa and Mackenzie are thrown for a loop when a new dancer arrives to join the ALDC, meanwhile Abby visits a taxidermist about preserving her dog.

Abby runs with a political theme as she assigns the girls to compete for a solo to be voted on by fellow dancers; Mackenzie must watch from the sidelines.

After being invited to guest host on "The View", Abby lets Mackenzie and Asia face-off to determine which dancer may come with her.

The girls accompany Abby to New York for her guest hosting gig on "The View", during which the girls get the chance to perform; Candy holds auditions.

Abby and her girls compete head-to-head against the Candy Apples in New York City at the Masters of Dance competition; Abby makes an unexpected announcement.

The mothers are shocked to learn Abby has assigned both Maddie and Chloe the same exact solo to finally determine who the best dancer is at ALDC.

After losing another competition to Abby, Cathy must reevaluate her squad, especially after having to kick a traitor off of the squad.

With no one's spot guaranteed on the team, Cathy's Candy Apples must deliver at their next competition, meanwhile Jalen works on his first contemporary solo.

Abby returns from Hollywood to learn that everyone has been slacking off while she has been away; Melissa struggles after being ousted from the group.

Kelly threatens to pull both of her girls after Abby gives Paige the only new solo for the recital; the girls enjoy a cover photo shoot for a national magazine.

With Kelly, Paige and Brooke still missing, Abby decides to give Payton a new gig knowing they will surface; Maddie is punished by having her solo pulled.

Abby shocks everyone else after revealing what she ended up doing after the passing of Broadway Baby, her beloved dog; Kelly tries to meet with the other women.

With Abby strangely missing for several days, Kelly takes the opportunity to sneak her girls back into the fold at ALDC; Payton worries about her rising status.

After the nasty brawl at Tonya's party, the women try to reassemble their friendships; Christy, Briana and Lila bring the girls together for a race.

Terra treats the ladies to a weekend on Catalina Island, but some aren't happy that they'll be roughing it and Lila gets fed up with the girls.