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USA Today
2 days ago
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- USA Today
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Netflix docuseries back for Season 2: See release date, more
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Netflix docuseries back for Season 2: See release date, more Show Caption Hide Caption Need a show to binge? These are the must watch shows this summer USA TODAY's TV critic Kelly Lawler breaks down the best TV shows you don't to want to miss this summer The search to find America's (newest) Sweethearts will kick off shortly. "America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders," a docuseries about the legendary cheer team, returns for its second season on Netflix June 18. The show follows a group of hopefuls as they compete for a spot on the Dallas Cowboys Cheer Team, the pinnacle of professional cheerleading. "There are, of course, the physics-defying kicks and jump splits of 'Thunderstruck,' the squad's signature — and seriously difficult to master — routine set to the AC/DC song. And then, there are the tears and cheers as girls make or are cut from the final team," per Tudum. The big difference between this season and the last is that the pool of dancers auditioning to accompany the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (DCC) through the National Football League's 2024-25 season is that most of them are rookies. Only 23 of 36 veterans will be re-auditioning for a spot. "From Emmy Award-winning director Greg Whiteley and the team behind 'Cheer' and 'Last Chance U,' the fan-favorite series will return to continue giving viewers unfiltered access into this iconic team and franchise," according to Netflix. Here's what we know about Season 2 so far, including how to watch. Watch 'Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' Season 2 trailer What's 'Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' Season 2 about? This season picks up ahead of the final round of auditions for the 2024-2025 squad and follows the 36 women who get selected through training camp, cuts, the official team announcement and into the NFL season, according to Tudum. "This season dives deeper into the stories, sisterhood, and sacrifices of the women who wear the stars on and off the field," reads a description of the show. "Get ready for new faces, high stakes, and raw emotion as these athletes redefine what it means to shine under pressure." Which 'Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' are returning for Season 2? It seemingly takes a village to put together a cheer team, especially one as iconic as this one. "This time around, DCC director Kelli Finglass and head choreographer Judy Trammell work to build yet another impressive team of talented athletes who can wow the world with their high kicks and jump splits as AC/DC's 'Thunderstruck' blasts throughout AT&T Stadium," according to Tudum. Only 23 of 36 veterans are trying out for the team this season, which means DCC will have a larger pool of rookies who are vying for a spot to ultimately make the team. Finglass and Trammel whittled down the nearly 500 new submissions they received to determine the group of hopefuls, made up of veterans and rookies, who will formally audition for a spot on the team. Here are some of the women we know for sure will be in Season 2 (You'll have to tune in to see if your favorite veteran is returning this season.) Coaches: Kelli Finglass, senior director of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Judy Trammell, head choreographer for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Veterans: Armani Chandi Jada KayDianna Kayla H. Kleine Megan Reece Sophy Rookie candidates: Abby Ariel Ava Charly Clare Marie Cooper Dayton Jenna Kelly V. Madie K. More details about the squad members, whom we know about, can be found here. How to watch 'Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' Season 2 The new season drops June 18 on Netflix. You can also stream the first season on Netflix right now, especially if you need to rewatch to prepare.
UPI
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- UPI
Watch: Cheerleaders face audition stress in 'America's Sweethearts' Season 2
Season 2 of "America's Sweethearts" arrives on Netflix June 18. Photo courtesy of Netflix June 4 (UPI) -- Netflix is previewing Season 2 of the docuseries America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, which premieres on the streamer June 18. In the trailer released Wednesday, the cheerleaders anticipate the results of a competitive audition process. "You're like 'when we make this team, we're gonna make it together 'cause we're friends,'" a hopeful says as the girls laugh and eat pizza together. "But then it doesn't always end up like that." The sophomore season will give a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the cheerleading squad during the 2024-2025 NFL football season, beginning with tryouts. "DCC (Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders) is the pinnacle of professional cheerleading, and Kelli Finglass, the team director, and Judy Trammell, the head choreographer, have returned to find the 36 best dancers from this smiling army of hopefuls," the official synopsis reads. Greg Whitely (Cheer) directs Season 2, which arrives roughly a year after the docuseries premiered.
Yahoo
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
The 'Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' Are Back! New Squad Faces Tears, More Pressure and Tougher Expectations in Season 2 Trailer
Netflix just dropped a new trailer for America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders season 2 The reality docuseries will chronicle the squad's 2024-2025 season as the team welcomes fresh faces among returning fan-favorites New episodes of America's Sweethearts premiere Wednesday, June 18Things are heating up for the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders! In a new trailer released ahead of the season 2 premiere of America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on Wednesday, June 18, fans are getting their first extended look at what's to come for the squad in new episodes. As this season's team is put together, the tension mounts and new drama awaits. "We're excited that there's a lot of new girls," one returning cheerleader says. "Every year, the talent just gets better and better and better." Another prospective squad member adds: "We've always been told, there's a 100 more girls who would love to do this job." Even Kelli Finglass, DCC director, is affected by the grueling audition process. "It's hard when you have to put your heart aside," choreographer Judy Trammell says, to which a teary-eyed Finglass responds: "Yeah, but at what cost?" At another point in the process, Finglass elaborates on the competitive aspect of choosing a team. "The pressure doesn't go away, we just cut a good one," she says. The new season follows at least one cheerleader who had previously tried out, as well as another who is following in the footsteps of her mother, who was a member of the DCC decades ago. And another prospective squad member reveals that the girls "all do crazy things to be here." "I have three jobs, four if you count DCC," she says, alluding to the financial implications of making the team. According to Netflix, season 2 of director Greg Whiteley's hit sports reality series will "continue giving viewers unfiltered access into this iconic team and franchise." The new episodes will chronicle "the 2024-25 Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders squad from start to finish — kicking off at auditions and training camp and continuing all the way through the NFL season." is now available in the Apple App Store! Download it now for the most binge-worthy celeb content, exclusive video clips, astrology updates and more! America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, meanwhile, is part of the growing expanded Dallas Cowboys universe on Netflix. In addition to the new season, America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys will explore the history of the NFL team and its owner Jerry Jones. That series is expected to debut later this summer. Never miss a story — sign up for to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Season 2 of America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders premieres Wednesday, June 18. Read the original article on People
Yahoo
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
‘America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' Season 2 Sets June Netflix Premiere Date (EXCLUSIVE)
The high kicks are back! Season 2 of the hit series 'America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' will premiere on Netflix June 18, giving NFL fans a unique glimpse into the lives of the 2024-25 Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders squad, Variety can exclusively reveal. More from Variety Advertisers Hungry for Super Bowl, NFL in Early TV Upfront Talks Netflix's Manga Adaptation 'Bet' Isn't Worth the Gamble: TV Review Ten Takes on the Making of Netflix's Epic Series 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' Following the series' first season, which captured the unfiltered lives of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders both on and off the field, Season 2 will follow the team from auditions all the way through NFL season. Emmy Award-winning Greg Whiteley ('Cheer,' 'Last Chance U') returns to direct. When Season 1 debuted last June, it launched onto Netflix's Top 10 worldwide chart with 2.3 million views within just four days on the platform. It remained in the Top 10 U.S. TV shows for five weeks straight with moments like the 'Thunderstruck'AC/DC number going viral on TikTok. In addition to Kelli Finglass (the Senior Director, DCC) and Judy Trammell (the Head Choreographer, DCC), cheerleader Reece Weaver will be among the returning cheerleaders. 'Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' is executive produced by Whiteley and Adam Leibowitz for One Potato Productions, Andrew Fried and Dane Lillegard for Boardwalk Pictures and Ross M. Dinerstein and Rebecca Evans for Campfire Studios. Production companies include One Potato Productions and Boardwalk Pictures in association with Campfire Studios. During an interview with Variety last June, Whiteley discussed his hopes for Season 2. 'Our last two or three weeks of filming, we were just starting to hit our stride. I'd love to have more time to see if we can get deeper and deeper with more and more of the team,' Whiteley said. 'Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' joins Netflix's continued relationship with the Dallas Cowboys, including the upcoming docuseries 'America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys,' which is set to release in August. Check out first look images below. Best of Variety New Movies Out Now in Theaters: What to See This Week Emmy Predictions: Talk/Scripted Variety Series - The Variety Categories Are Still a Mess; Netflix, Dropout, and 'Hot Ones' Stir Up Buzz Oscars Predictions 2026: 'Sinners' Becomes Early Contender Ahead of Cannes Film Festival
Time of India
18-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Season 2 OTT Release Date - When and where to watch series
America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Season 2 OTT Release Date - The high kicks are back, and so is the drama. Netflix's hit docuseries is returning for Season 2 on June 18, 2025, giving fans another inside look at one of the NFL's most famous cheer squads. The new season will take viewers behind the scenes of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (DCC) as they go through intense auditions, gruelling training camps, and ultimately take the field during the 2024–25 NFL season. What to expect this season? America's Sweethearts Season 2 is once again directed by Greg Whiteley, the Emmy Award-winning creator behind Cheer and Last Chance U. The chapter will pick up where the first left off. From day-one hopefuls walking into auditions with big dreams to veterans fighting to keep their spot, the series will show just how much it takes to wear the DCC uniform. Returning faces include Reece Weaver, while familiar names like Kelli Finglass (Senior Director, DCC) and Judy Trammell (Head Choreographer, DCC) will also be back, playing central roles in how the squad comes together. Recap: Season 1 was a global hit America's Sweethearts' debut season, which premiered in June 2024, struck a chord with viewers worldwide. In just four days, it clocked 2.3 million views, made its way onto Netflix's Top 10 global English TV list, and stayed in the U.S. Top 10 for five weeks. The series trended in 27 countries, and moments like the 'Thunderstruck' performance set social media buzzing, especially on TikTok, where it went viral. Who's behind the series? America's Sweethearts Season 2 is produced by One Potato Productions, Boardwalk Pictures, and Campfire Studios. Executive producers include: Greg Whiteley and Adam Leibowitz (One Potato Productions) Andrew Fried and Dane Lillegard (Boardwalk Pictures) Ross M. Dinerstein and Rebecca Evans (Campfire Studios) Excited about America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Season 2? Drop your thoughts @Indiatimes.
