Your Mama Don't Dance

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  • 2008
  • 1 Season
  • 3.6  (24)

Your Mama Don't Dance was a reality dance competition show that aired on Lifetime in 2008 and was hosted by Paige Davis and Miller Adams. The show was inspired by the song "Your Mama Don't Dance" by Loggins and Messina and featured ten mother-daughter pairs who were divided into two teams, one represented the daughters and the other the mothers. The teams participated in weekly dance challenges to win a cash prize of $100,000.

Each week, the teams were given a different style of dance to perform, including everything from salsa to hip hop, and were judged on technique, performance, and overall execution. The judges for the show were three professional dancers: Cris Judd, who has worked with Michael Jackson and Jennifer Lopez; Danny Teeson, a choreographer who worked on the movie "Chicago;" and Rachel Hunter, a former model and Dancing With the Stars participant.

In addition to the dance challenges, the show also highlighted the relationships between the mothers and daughters. The challenges often brought up personal issues and allowed the pairs to work through their problems while learning to dance together. The show was unique in that it showcased the bond between mother and daughter and emphasized the importance of communication and compromise in relationships.

Throughout the season, teams were eliminated until only one remained, and they were crowned the winners of Your Mama Don't Dance. Along the way, viewers got to see not only the progress of the competition but also the progress of the relationships between the mothers and daughters. The show was heartwarming and entertaining, providing moments of laughter, tears, and awe-inspiring dance performances.

In addition to the competition, the show also had celebrity guest appearances, including Lance Bass and Mario Lopez, both of whom served as guest judges. The show also featured several guest choreographers who worked with the teams to create their performances, including So You Think You Can Dance choreographer Mia Michaels.

One of the most touching moments of the show was during the finale when the pairs performed a tribute dance to their mothers and daughters. The dance routines were emotional and showcased the growth and progress of each team throughout the competition. The show concluded with the crowning of the winning team, who were overjoyed with their victory and proud to have shared the experience with their loved ones.

Overall, Your Mama Don't Dance was a heartwarming and entertaining reality competition show that showcased the relationship between mothers and daughters. The show emphasized the importance of communication, compromise, and working together, and provided viewers with impressive dance performances and touching moments. It was a unique and innovative show that left a lasting impression on those who watched it.

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Seasons
Episode 8
8. Episode 8
April 18, 2008
The remaining trio of teams compete on the dance floor in the finals for the championship.
Episode 7
7. Episode 7
April 11, 2008
The final four teams compete following the release of another pair.
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
April 4, 2008
The five remaining teams compete, and one pair is released.
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
March 28, 2008
One more team is eliminated as the remaining six teams perform. Two more teams are voted into the bottom for elimination.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
March 21, 2008
Seven teams remain now that another has been dismissed.
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
March 14, 2008
The first of the Mother/Son teams are eliminated. Then, the remaining eight teams continue on and perform.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
March 7, 2008
A father-daughter team is eliminated and the mother-son teams perform.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
February 29, 2008
The competition begins as five sons and their mothers are paired up and five daughters and their fathers.
Description
  • Premiere Date
    February 29, 2008
  • IMDB Rating
    3.6  (24)