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"Careful What You Wish For" is the ninth episode of the second season of Dance Moms: A New Era. It first aired on December 8, 2025.

Synopsis[]

As rivals Gina and Audrey fight for a coveted Nationals solo, Gina's biggest wish could be her downfall. While Lily struggles with her first group lead ever, behavior at the studio sparks a meltdown that drives a mom and daughter out forever.

Competition Attended[]

TRDC in Manassas, VA (Osbourn Park High School) on April 25-27, 2025.

Weekly Dances[]

Project X Dance Company
Dancer(s)
Dance Name
Dance Style
Place
Baby in the Bayou Contemporary 1st in Junior Competitive Small Group
$75 Cash Award
Blue Diamond
Audrina Parasitic Twin Contemporary 1st in Teen Competitive Solo
2nd Top Overall Solo Ages 10-15
$50 Cash Award
Blue Diamond
Gina The Lionfish Lyrical 1st in Junior Competitive Solo
1st Top Overall Solo Ages 10-15
$50 Cash Award
Blue Diamond

Other Information[]

  • Pyramid:
    • Bellatrix
    • Miah, Isabella, Gina
    • Leilah, Ashlan, Audrina, Lily
  • Unlike most Dance Moms competitions in the later seasons, the event was not an invitational competition. Despite the event lasting the whole weekend, filming only lasted for Saturday's schedule.

Picture Gallery[]

To view the gallery for "Careful What You Wish For," click here.

Video Gallery[]

To view the video gallery for "Careful What You Wish For," visit subpage Careful What You Wish For/Videos.