Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team

Episode 1

Hundreds of hopefuls arrive for preliminary auditions, where less than half will move on after Dallas Cowboys Cheerleade

Episode 2

Competition heats up in the final audition as surviving candidates go head-to-head against experienced veteran cheerlead

Episode 3

The group of 43 hopefuls celebrate moving on in the selection process and adjust to the physical demands of Training Cam

Episode 4

Two weeks into training camp, veteran cheerleaders choose their wardrobe for the swimsuit calendar shoot, rookies auditi

Episode 5

As reality sets in for the remaining candidates, the rookies are fitted for their skimpy DCC uniforms, then they must pa

Episode 6

After brutally honest guest choreographer Kitty Carter puts them through the wringer, the training camp candidates get s

Episode 7

The rookies don the iconic Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders uniform for a modeling shoot, and they have a life-changing exper

Episode 8

The last rehearsals and the final cuts for the 2007 squad; the ladies pose for their Squad Photo; the squad performs in

Episode 1

Over 600 excited and anxious Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders hopefuls arrive at Texas Stadium for the preliminary auditions.

Episode 2

In the finals audition, the competition really heats up.  Now, surviving candidates must go head-to-head against experi

Episode 3

Training Camp begins!  The newly elected training camp candidates are excited, even star struck, as they meet the veter

Episode 4

Only two weeks into training camp, it's time to start making cuts. Uniform Fittings is the first order of business. It's

Episode 5

After saying goodbye to one of their own, reality sets in for the remaining training camp candidates:  nobody's positio

Episode 6

The entire squad needs a wake up call and guest choreographer Kitty Carter gives it to them. She takes the group throug

Episode 7

Some fantasies come true, as the remaining lucky training camp candidates model the iconic Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders u

Episode 8

With more cuts looming, and only two rehearsals left, the girls struggle into their famous white cowboy boots for the fi

Episode 1

There's a buzz of nervous energy and excitement when over 500 hopefuls arrive for the preliminary auditions, each perfor

Episode 2

In the final audition, the new candidates compete with returning veterans for a spot in training camp, and the hopefuls

Episode 3

Training camp kicks off at Valley Ranch with the candidates learning how they scored with the judges, and Kelli and Judy

Episode 4

Week three of training camp starts with cuts and uniform fittings, where each candidate gets to try on the famous blue a

Episode 5

The rookies are left in the dark about what Kelli and salon director Rainer Schneck have planned for them when they get

Episode 6

When Kelli gives a former contestant a once-in-a-lifetime second chance to join training camp three weeks late, there is

Episode 7

The notoriously demanding and intimidating Kitty Carter returns to Valley Ranch to teach the candidates a technique clas

Episode 8

It's now or never for the remaining training camp candidates as there are only two rehearsals left before final cuts, an

Episode 1

For the first time, the magnificent Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, is the venue for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader

Episode 2

The 47 new girls invited to attend DCC finals auditions have had two weeks to prepare, but are they ready to swap dance

Episode 3

DCC training camp begins. The training camp candidates arrive at Valley Ranch for the first time and have the opportunit

Episode 4

In just the second week of rehearsals, the first cuts of a training camp loom. Before the arduous rehearsals begin, a fe

Episode 5

Week four of training camp begins with the rookie candidates getting their DCC "Makeovers." From having their hair and m

Episode 6

The end of training camp is approaching, and DCC cameo photos are on the schedule. The training camp candidates and vete

Episode 7

The 2010 squad must be announced in the next two days. At a local high school football stadium, the girls take to the tu

Episode 8

Thirty-four rookie candidates and veterans suit up for the squad photo. Will the girls win Judy's and Kelli's approval,

Auditions Begin

Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, is once again the venue for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders auditions.

On The Field

Tensions run high for the 69 new hopefuls as 18 returning DCC veterans join the competition by way of coveted invitation

Training Camp

The stress the newly selected training camp candidates are under is evident as they struggle to rearrange their schedule

The Famous Uniform

Two weeks into training camp, the dancers are tasked with mastering the world famous DCC kick line and jump split as Kel

Makeovers

On makeover day, the rookie candidates are given a new look with hair and makeup to transform them in the DCC mold.

Cameo Photos

Rehearsal starts with a big bang when DCC Technical Director Kitty Carter makes a surprise visit to Valley Ranch.

Field Rehearsal

It's a tense time for all as the candidates prepare for the first and only field rehearsal on the Cowboys' stadium.

Finale

It has all come down to the final night of training camp. Tonight, dreams will be made or broken.

Preliminary Auditions

Six hundred hopeful candidates arrive at Cowboys Stadium for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders preliminary auditions.

50th Episode: Training Camp

DCC training camp opens, and many of the new candidates have had to uproot their lives and move to Dallas with no guaran

Jump Split

It is just the second week of rehearsals, and Kelli and Judy are quick to run the training camp candidates through the s

Makeover

The women receive DCC-approved makeovers before rehearsing their routines, and Kelli and Judy get to know some of the ou

Week Five

DCC Technical Director Kitty Carter runs an intense rehearsal while Kelli is out sick, the remaining candidates enjoy a

Final Cuts

Another week of training camp kicks off with a rehearsal on the field at the Cowboys' home stadium, and the women start

Announcing The Squad

As training camp comes to an end, Kelli and Judy hold one final field rehearsal before announcing which women will be a

High Performance

The squad gears up for their first game day performance, some of the rookies meet with a nutritionist, and the women gea

Swimsuit Calendar

The cheerleaders head to Mexico for a swimsuit calendar photoshoot, everyone gets their own moment in a fashion show, an

First Home Game

The dancers endure an intense rehearsal schedule as Kelli and Judy prepare for their first regular home game performance

Season Finale

Cheerleading hopefuls travel from near and far to follow their dreams and audition for a highly coveted spot on the Dall

The Journey Begins

Dreams are on the line as the tryouts for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders 2013-2014 squad begin.

Return Of The Vets

The pressure mounts as 54 new candidates compete with 32 returning veterans for a coveted spot in the Dallas Cowboys Che

Pressure To Perform

Training camp kicks off at Valley Ranch, and the first meeting is filled with excitement and energy -- and surprising ne

Harsh Reality

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Appearance Counts

D.J. Guthrie teaches the ladies a new dance style; Kelli and Judy have some tough decisions to make.

A Toxic Situation

Kitty Carter pays a visit to the training camp and takes no prisoners, ripping into the new girls and the veterans.

The Pressure Cooker

With their futures on the line, the camp candidates need to push through their emotions to prove they deserve to be a pa

Game Day

The squad finally learn their fate and dreams come true.

The Journey Begins

Tryouts begin for the 2013-2014 Dallas Cowboys Cheerleading squad. 500 ladies put their dreams on the line and try to su

Dancing for Your Life

With 55 high-calibre girls making it to finals, the 30 veterans join the audition process and must fight to keep their p

Welcome to Valley Ranch

A Week of Firsts

Fear takes over for the new training camp candidates as they face the reality of doing the DCC kick line and jump splits

Getting the DCC Look

To be a DCC, you need to look like a DCC. This week Kelli makes sure all the girls have the look starting with makeovers

Time to Get Serious

The candidates feel the pressure to look the part as they enter the sixth week of training camp, and Melissa Rycroft and

A Lucid Dream

With three girls left to cut and the first game around the corner, the pressure is intense as the girls return to the Da

The Payoff

The final day of training camp has everyone nervous because Kelli and Judy might take a squad of less than 36 people. Af

Dare to Dream

400 girls that have aspired to become a world famous Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader put it all on the line as preliminary au

Dance Your Heart Out

Dreams are made and hopes are crushed when the 59 candidates are reduced down to 46 to attend training camp.

An Emotional Beginning

Training camp begins and the candidates start to crack as the reality of how hard it is to become a DCC sets in. Melissa

The Cuts Begin

Kelli and Judy must cut 10 girls to get down to the magic number of 36 for the squad. Uniform fittings give Kelli a bett

Becoming World Class

The ladies get the DCC look, which helps some but not all. Later, two surprise guests stop by rehearsal and rock the DCC

Having a Bad Day

Cameos and Show Group auditions push the new girls and vets to their limits. Meanwhile, Melissa Rycroft tries to save a

The Cutting Board

Emotions are supercharged as Kelli and Judy make a lot of tough cuts to keep up the quality of the squad.

Living the Dream

Kelli finally announces the squad, injuries threaten the opening of Cowboys training camp, and game day chaos endangers

The Dream Begins

Hundreds of beautiful and talented hopefuls arrive to try out for the best cheerleading team in the world, while many of

Comeback Girls

Veterans fight for their jobs as new girls try to live their dreams and make DCC Training Camp. But standing in their wa

These Are the Big Dogs

The new candidates' eyes are opened when they get a taste of what it is to be a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader. As girls str

Time to Push

Big Surprises

A new choreographer shakes things up as uniform fittings and the Belk fashion show are on the agenda. Meanwhile, singer

Dance Intervention

Melissa Rycroft makes a house call to help Yuko; Kitty Carter rocks a few of the candidate's worlds; cameos give Kelli a

Rehearsals With The Stars

Kellie Pickler comes to a rehearsal to share her experience and motivate the girls as training camp comes to an end; Mel

The Finish Line

The squad is announced and it's bittersweet as some favorites go home. Later, the team makes its first appearance at the

Auditions Begin

Hundreds of beautiful and talented women converge on AT&T Stadium to start the hardest audition process in professional

Semis

With the field narrowed down to 119 women, the pressure is on. They must quickly learn a power pom routine and the famo

Finals

The veterans finally enter the audition process. Now all 83 women are judged head to head during a panel interview, a so

Empty Your Bucket

44 women begin the very first training camp at the new 1 billion dollar Cowboys’ facility, The Star. At the First Meet

Getting The Look

First the ladies need to have the “classic look” of a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader. Kelli’s hair and make-up transfo

Media Training

Kelli media trains the rookie candidates to determine who best represents the DCC at press events. NBC news anchor, Mere

Personality Testing

Personality is critical when representing the DCC brand. Kelli takes the women on location to see how they interact duri

Picture Perfect

Katy Perry’s choreographer, Nick Florez, stops by to offer some performance advice to the ladies. A day that each chee

Hit The Field

The squad goes on an appearance to support pop music star, Demi Lovato. The ladies learn the entrance to the famed pre-g

The Next Step

With two suspended vets, the team must re-block their formations for their Hall Of Fame performance. New vets step up as

Hall of Fame Week

23 veterans travel to Canton, Ohio to perform at Jerry Jones’ induction to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. All eyes are

Down to the Wire

As training camp winds down the pressure skyrockets. No one wants to be sent home now. The ladies start to crack under t

The Pre Season Test

Kelli announces the official squad and the women realize the hard fought dream of becoming a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader.

The Road to World-Class Begins

Hundreds of eager hopefuls -- ranging from starry-eyed rookies to experienced NFL cheerleaders -- gather at AT&T Stadium

Field of Dreams

The 125 remaining hopefuls must nail a choreographed routine before advancing to the final rounds, and the DCC veterans

Leave It All on the Dance Floor

A former Laker Girl who survived the Las Vegas shooting chases her dream, and the women work on their solo presentations

Success Is Such Hard Work

The returning veterans travel to the Bahamas to shoot the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders swimsuit calendar, and the rookies

Getting the DCC Look

The first-year hopefuls get new looks on Rookie Makeover Day, DCC alumni give the candidates feedback, and Cowboys' Head

Jump Split Reckoning

Before Kelli and Judy make roster cuts, the rookies learn the famed kickline and jump splits, get fitted for the iconic

Big-Time Dance

Emmy-winning choreographer Travis Wall tests the hopefuls’ contemporary dance skills, Kelli and Judy make show group s

Here Comes Kitty

A veterinary technician chases her dream, Kelli has an uncomfortable conversation about an applicant’s weight, and the

Field of Fears

Candidates hit the football field for the first time as Judy teaches them the DCC entrance. If a candidate can’t pick

The Next Level

Candidates take their publicity photo. Being photogenic is a must. You either take a good photo or not. Kelli puts the l

Staying Strong

Michael Jackson dancer Marcea Lane comes to town to shake things up; the candidates learn how to rejuvenate; the swimsui

Time's Up

Judy gets tough at rehearsal; the candidates learn how to carry themselves under pressure at etiquette training; the fir

Game Day

The final rehearsal - to cut or not to cut, that is the question; dreams come true as the squad photo is taken; the ladi

First Impressions

Four hundred dancers from all over the country converge on AT&T Stadium to start the hardest audition process in the ent

Choreography Competition

The 101 remaining hopefuls must master tough choreography, learn the famous DCC kickline and impress judges Melissa Rycr

It's Going Down

It’s Finals! The new rookie candidates face off against the re-auditioning veterans.

Overwhelmed

36 hours after making Training Camp the candidates are thrust into a new level of pressure. Some break down.

The Transformation Begins

Emmy-award winning choreographer, Travis Wall, comes to rehearsal to shake things up. The physical rigors of training ca

Adventures in Dance

Charm La'Donna teaches the candidates a hip-hop-style routine, the judges pick their charm squad, the ladies visit the D

Proving You're the Best

The candidates audition for show group, an honorary contingent of 18 cheerleaders who represent the DCC on USO tours and

Who's Got the Magic

Emmy-winning choreographer Tyce Diorio teaches the ladies to bring the magic as he puts them though a tough routine; Eva

Field Ready

The hopefuls hit the field in their DCC boots for the first time, Melissa Rycroft stops by for showmanship coaching, and

Welcome to the Triangle!

The recruits do media training with NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth lead news anchor Meredith Land, Kelli and Judy name two tria

Picture Perfect

It’s a make or break moment when the candidates take their cameo photos. The team has some bonding time during a cooki

Time is Running Out

Kelli and Judy have to make a very tough cut. Show Group performs for the first time this season. Charlotte Jones visits

Game Day

To make their final cut, Kelli and her team try to find one hopeful of the remaining 37 who isn't ready to perform at th

Like No Other

After an unusual online audition process, the rookie candidates for the 2020 squad move into an isolated training camp b

Unexpected

The Rookie candidates must show Kelli & Judy they can learn choreography quickly; the ladies try on the fabric of the DC

Gettin' Real

Celebrity choreographer Charm LaDonna challenges the candidates; the vets arrive and the stakes go up; choreographer Den

A Day at the Stadium

A Day at the Stadium

Vets Aren't Safe

Famed celebrity choreographer Travis Wall arrives and realizes the new candidates are tough competition for the veterans

Upstaged

Upstaged

The Bubble Bursts

The Bubble Bursts

We Have a Team

We Have a Team

Judges' Showcase

As 51 rookies and veterans arrive to chase their dreams, the candidates hope to prove their talent with a standout solo

You Came To Play!

Melissa Rycroft comes to the first rehearsal to look for showmanship mentoring candidates. Then Brittany Perry-Russell s

Call the Medic!

The candidates are taught techniques to get their kicks even higher. Evan Miller teaches his fast-paced choreography tha

Social Media Dilemma

Denise DiCharry teaches high level choreography to see who learns quickly. Kelli gets to know the rookie candidates bett

Turn Them Out

Criscilla Anderson teaches LA style choreography and gives some hard-learned life lessons. Then Emmy winning choreograph

Stomp the Roach!

Judy teaches the DCC entrance and the candidates must do jump splits for the first time, though not everyone is successf

Show Group Showdown

The DCC candidates tryout for coveted positions on the elite Show Group. And with five cuts left to make for the top 36,

I've Heard Rumors

After the most effective makeovers ever, both Kelli and Judy have big announcements.A veteran gives a sudden and emotion

You Are Wasting Our Time!

Week nine of training camp intensifies when Kelli and Judy confront Alora-Rose and deliberate squad dismissal decisions

Everybody Needs a Dream

With the final full squad announced, Kelli leads the team into the pressures of Game Day, including a first-time ever pe