''Cheer Perfection'' is an American

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series that debuted on December 19, 2012, on

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. TLC announced on February 6, 2013, that it had ordered an eight-episode second season, which premiered on August 28, 2013. Alisha Dunlap, Cassadee, R.D. Dunlap, Bonnie Crow, Alana, Ann Robinson, Torann and Robinson's husband Torey originally appeared on ''

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''. Dunlap owns Perfection Studios, which appeared in episodes of ''Toddlers & Tiaras''. After Andrea Clevenger, who appeared on ''Cheer Perfection'', was arrested on charges relating to rape of a 13-year-old boy, TLC released a statement that the show had already been canceled and no repeats will be aired.

Synopsis

''Cheer Perfection'' follows a group of young

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at Cheer Time Revolution, located in

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, as they endure the world of

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Episodes

Series overview

Season 1 (2012–13)

Season 2 (2013)

Reception

David Hinckley of '' New York Daily News'' said the parents are not an endearing bunch. Brian Lowry of ''

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'' said the show isn't original. Verne Gay of '' Newsday'' said the show is dull, trivial and never, ever outrageous. Melissa Camacho of ''

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'' gave the show 2 stars out of 5.

References

External links

* * {{Former TLC Programming 2010s American reality television series 2012 American television series debuts 2013 American television series endings Cheerleading television series English-language television shows Sherwood, Arkansas Television series by Authentic Entertainment Television series about children Television shows set in Arkansas TLC (TV network) original programming