Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team

- Season 12

(2018)

Hundreds 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.

The 125 remaining hopefuls must nail a choreographed routine before advancing to the final rounds, and the DCC veterans reveal their plans for the future.

A 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.

The returning veterans travel to the Bahamas to shoot the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders swimsuit calendar, and the rookies feel the pressure as training camp begins.

The ladies learn to look and dance like a DCC.

First, 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.

Nick Florez, choreographer for Katy Perry, Pink and the Super Bowl comes to rehearsal. Then Kelli and Judy must pick the best of the best for "Show Group". Injuries happen and Katie Schaar is going to try to prevent them.

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Candidates 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!

Candidates take their publicity photo. Being photogenic is a must. You either take a good photo or not. Kelli puts the ladies through media training.

Michael Jackson dancer, Marcea Lane comes to town to shake things up. The candidates learn how to rejuvenate. The swim suit calendar covers are revealed at a special event.

Judy 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.

The final rehearsal - To cut or not to cut? That is the question. Dreams come true as the Squad Photo is taken and the ladies hit the field for their first game, but first they must prove the moment isn't too big for them.