"Dance Moms" season 5 ends and will be back for season 6 without Abby Lee Miller.
As soon as news about "Dance Moms" season 6 emerged, fans are thinking who among the cast will return. There are speculations that coach Miller will not be back next season and Cathy Nesbitt-Stein may take her place.
According to Movie News Guide, Nesbitt-Stein seems ready to replace Miller and handle the show, but she has a feeling that Miller will not agree to that. Nesbitt-Stein and her dance mom, Vivi-Anne Quinn, joined the Lifetime show in 2011 and they caught the interest of viewers to the extent that their absence in season 5 disheartened fans.
However, while talking to International Business Times, Nesbitt-Stein cited a busy schedule as the main reason for her absence in season 5, but she showed her readiness to return to the show for season 6, especially if the shooting will be done near her studio.
After leaving "Dance Moms" in season 5, Nesbitt-Stein has been focusing on her dance studio. She moved with Quinn who is part of the team that recent won the Grand National prize.
Nesbitt-Stein indicated that she would want to be more hands-on and make their own steps as opposed to relying on guest choreographers. Furthermore, Nesbitt-Stein revealed that Quinn is currently undertaking an important project that she is very excited about.
The reason behind Miller's absence next season is due to her conflict with the show's producers. Rumors indicated that cast members were complaining about delayed payments.
Amid speculations that Miller will exit the Lifetime show, "Dance Moms" team is currently looking for new cast members for season 6.