Trinity Anderson has been dancing with the same strict teacher since she was four years old. She is trained to view anything under five points under perfect as a loss. When her dance teacher dies of cancer a new woman steps in and takes over. Unfortunately she doesn't know how to run a elite team so Trinity and her mom left the studio. They end up going to one of Abby's auditions. Since Abby didn't go to jail she adds Trinity to the Elite competition team. With the mom drama and blossoming romances Trinity must learn to handle being on Dance Moms.