The Gifted

Everything is big in Texas -- especially the stakes at Universal Royalty! In this pageant, mothers and daughters compete against each other to win the title and $5,000 cash!! The stakes are high, and so is the pressure for one dedicated pageant dad.

This first annual pageant brings in girls of all ages from all over Georgia, and it ranges from full glitz to au naturale. All natural Kayleigh competes with pageant pro Story for the title, and it's not over until the recount!

Austin, Texas, is home of Universal Royalty's state pageant. Texas is a staple in the pageant world, and the competition will be fierce. The judging happens on stage while the drama ensues off stage as each mom tries to prove their baby is beautiful.

This pageant in South Carolina may be held in a very small town, but it draws girls from many states who have big dreams of stardom. Last year's winner, Madison, has stiff competition in glitz girl Aubrey, and both have a mom eyeing the prize.

This pageant in the small town of Inez, Kentucky, draws kids from numerous states for the opportunity to "make dreams come true one crown at a time." Seven-year-old Holly faces off against the confident Jadyn to win the title of Ultimate Grand Supreme.

With 90 contestants at the Wonderland pageant in Charleston, West Virginia, there is plenty of great competition! All eyes are on Payton, who, at six years old, is hoping for a Grand Supreme title to mark his retirement from pageantry.

The stage is full of glitz and glamour in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Even a massive snowstorm can't keep the diehard pageant kids away. For the Ayala sisters, Angela, 8, Addison, 5, and Aliana, 2, it is their first time doing a glitz pageant!

At the Texas Walk of Fame, boys and girls come from all over to win the title and $1,000 cash! Feisty brothers Maverick, 2, and Hayden, 3, are completely unpredictable on stage, and newcomer Taralyn, 4, battles rival Faith, 5, for the ultimate prize!

At the Darling Divas pageant in Brooklyn, New York, everyone's inner diva shines! Little princess Paige, 4, does some unusual preparation with a chiropractic adjustment, but pageant pro Essence, 6, steals the show with her Tina Turner routine.