With the field narrowed down to 101 women, the pressure is on. They must conquer their nerves, master tough choreography, and learn the famous kickline. Melissa Rycroft and Charm LaDonna are featured.
Emmy-award winning choreographer, Travis Wall, comes to rehearsal to shake things up. The physical rigors of training camp begin with the kickline and the fear of the jumpsplits.
Charm LaDonna returns and puts the DCC through a Hollywood-style audition on stage before picking her top 36. Denise Dicharry teaches a tough power jazz routine. Melissa Rycroft is also featured.
Cheryl Burke drops in to judge as the DCC take the stage at Gilley's Dallas for Show Group Auditions. Makeovers help some stand out, while others go home in tears. Cheryl Burke and Melissa Rycroft are featured.
Emmy-winner Tyce Diorio teaches the ladies to bring the magic as he puts them though a tough routine. Evan Miller challenges the DCC's power and musicality.
The DCC take the field for the first time in their signature DCC boots. Learning the DCC entrance proves very challenging for some, while others struggle to get accustomed to dancing in cowboy boots. Melissa Rycroft is featured.
Judy announces everyone's place in the famous triangle with a surprising reveal. Media Training has a few casualties. Melissa Rycroft has to make a tough decision about who to keep.
It's a make or break moment when the candidates take their cameo photos. The team has some bonding time during a cooking challenge. Someone goes down during rehearsal and a candidate goes home.
Kelli and Judy have to make a very tough cut. Show Group performs for the first time this season. Charlotte Jones visits rehearsal to help the squad get to 36.