"Bunheads" is a television series created by Amy Sherman-Palladino that aired on ABC Family from 2012 to 2013. The show follows Michelle Simms, a former ballet dancer who unexpectedly becomes a dance teacher in a small town after a series of life changes. The series explores her relationships with her students and the challenges they face in pursuing their dreams. The show features a mix of drama and comedy, highlighting themes of ambition, friendship, and personal growth. It showcases the lives of Michelle and her students as they navigate the world of dance, family dynamics, and self-discovery.