As the new season of “America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders” premieres on Netflix, Kelli Finglass and Judy Trammell reflect on their close relationship with associate choreographer Shelly Bramhall and her daughter, Dayton, who faced a tough challenge after being cut from the cheerleading squad for the second time.
Dayton previously appeared on “Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making The Team” and had dedicated herself to pursuing a spot on the celebrated cheerleading team. While this latest rejection was a significant setback, Kelli Finglass emphasized the strength of their personal connections, stating that Dayton was even a part of her daughter’s wedding last summer, further highlighting the bond formed over the years.
Judy Trammell shared her empathy for Shelly, noting the emotional toll this experience has taken on her friend. Despite the disappointment, both Finglass and Trammell remain supportive and optimistic. Finglass noted that Dayton is currently in the trial process once again, saying, “We’ll wish her the best,” underscoring the determination and resilience both mother and daughter exhibit.
As for the new season itself, Finglass described it as being “more emotional” than the first, suggesting that viewers can expect to see a deeper exploration of the personal narratives of the cheerleaders. Trammell admired the storytelling approach of director Greg Whiteley, acknowledging that each new season brings fresh stories and challenges that resonate with their experiences.
The second season of “America’s Sweethearts” promises to deliver poignant moments while continuing to capture the spirit and aspirations of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, showcasing the journey of the women involved and the strong ties they form along the way. It’s a reminder that while competition can be tough, the relationships built in pursuit of a dream often provide lasting support.
The new season is now available for streaming on Netflix, ready for audiences to catch up on the heartfelt journeys of these cheerleaders.