But I'm a National Champion!

But I'm a National Champion!
Season	3
Episode	3
Air date	January 15, 2013
Viewers	2.64 million
Episode Chronology
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"But I'm a National Champion!" is the third episode of the third season of Dance Moms. It first aired on January 15, 2013.

Synopsis

The original Moms return, including Kelly, and the all must face the wrath of Abby after being on strike for two weeks. Abby dotes on her new "Superstar" Sophia Lucia, who alone returns among the replacement dancers; causing Christi to wonder how to chase Sophia's mother Jackie back to California.

Competition Attended

In10sity in Youngstown, Ohio, on October 28, 2012

Weekly Dances

Abby Lee Dance Company
Dancer(s)	Dance Name	Dance Style	Place
Chloe Kendall Mackenzie Maddie Nia Paige Sophia	Red Carpet Special	Jazz	1st in Elite Junior Small Group
Chloe	Another Girl	Contemporary	3rd in Elite Junior Solo Expressive Heart Award
Nia	Cathedral (not shown)	Contemporary	8th in Elite Junior Solo
Sophia	Superstar	Jazz	1st in Elite Junior Solo

Other Information

• Pyramid:
  • Sophia
  • Kendall, Mackenzie, Maddie, Nia, Chloe

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