Netflix is heading to cheerleader try outs for its latest sports docuseries. The streamer has ordered America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.
It comes after Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making The Team ended its 16 season run on Paramount cable network CMT in 2022. At that time, Cheerleader director Kelli Finglass, who is involved in the Netflix series, said that they were in the “process of negotiating a new partnership” on a “new platform”.
The series follows the 2023-24 Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders squad from start to finish — kicking off at auditions and training camp and continuing all the way through the NFL season.
It comes from director Greg Whiteley and the team behind Cheer and Last Chance U. The seven-part series is led by Finglass as they open their doors to document the personal stories behind the uniforms.
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