Jojo Siwa during
"Dance Moms" first aired in 2011.
  • The reality show "Dance Moms" first premiered on Lifetime in 2011. 
  • One of the stars, JoJo Siwa has gone on to gain a massive social-media following. 
  • Maddie Ziegler made it big when she danced in Sia's music video and is now an actor. 

"Dance Moms" first premiered on Lifetime in 2011. 

The dance docuseries followed controversial dance instructor Abby Lee Miller as she runs Abby Lee Dance Company (ALDC). It followed the routines, the drama, and, of course, the dancers' parents.