This season opens with a brutal battle in the quest for wins at Nationals. Abby, however, seems to be backpedaling a bit on her system for determining the solos. Chances are, Miller’s decision to have Maddie do a solo will surprise absolutely nobody.

• Dance Moms - Season 5
• Abby Lee Miller
• Maddie Ziegler
• Mackenzie Ziegler
• Guido Verweyen
• Jennifer
• VanGaasbeek
• Eric Weingrad
• Anthony Gonzales