The Road to World-Class BeginsHundreds of eager hopefuls -- ranging from starry-eyed rookies to experienced NFL cheerleaders -- gather at AT&T Stadium for a shot at joining the world’s most famous squad.
Field of Dreams
E2
Field of DreamsThe 125 remaining hopefuls must nail a choreographed routine before advancing to the final rounds, and the DCC veterans reveal their plans for the future.
Leave It All on the Dance Floor
E3
Leave It All on the Dance FloorA former Laker Girl who survived the Las Vegas shooting chases her dream, and the women work on their solo presentations and interviews as finals approach.
Success Is Such Hard Work
E4
Success Is Such Hard WorkThe returning veterans travel to the Bahamas to shoot the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders swimsuit calendar, and the rookies feel the pressure as training camp begins.
Getting the DCC Look
E5
Getting the DCC LookThe first-year hopefuls get new looks on Rookie Makeover Day, DCC alumni give the candidates feedback, and Cowboys' Head Coach Jason Garrett stops by during a rehearsal.
Jump Split Reckoning
E6
Jump Split ReckoningFirst, the ladies learn the famed kickline and the scary jump splits. Then they must pass Jay's boot camp fitness test or be called out. Finally, a dream comes true as the new ladies try on the legendary uniform for maybe their only time.
Big-Time Dance
E7
Big-Time DanceEmmy-winning choreographer Travis Wall tests the hopefuls’ contemporary dance skills, Kelli and Judy make show group selections, and Melissa Rycroft teaches injury prevention.
Here Comes Kitty
E8
Here Comes KittyA veterinary technician chases her dream, Kelli has an uncomfortable conversation about an applicant’s weight, and the women explore their new city.
Field of Fears
E9
Field of FearsCandidates hit the football field for the first time as Judy teaches them the DCC entrance. If a candidate can’t pick it up quickly, she will be cut!
The Next Level
E10
The Next LevelCandidates take their publicity photo. Being photogenic is a must. You either take a good photo or not. Kelli puts the ladies through media training.
Staying Strong
E11
Staying StrongMichael Jackson dancer Marcea Lane comes to town to shake things up; the candidates learn how to rejuvenate; the swimsuit calendar covers are revealed at a special event.
Time's Up
E12
Time's UpJudy gets tough at rehearsal; the candidates learn how to carry themselves under pressure at etiquette training; the first Show Group performance of the year; new members of Show Group, the ladies must shine in front of Charlotte and Mr. Jones.
Game Day
E13
Game DayThe final rehearsal - to cut or not to cut, that is the question; dreams come true as the squad photo is taken; the ladies hit the field for their first game, but first they must prove the moment isn't too big for them.