Dancing with the Stars (American season 6)
Dancing with the Stars | |
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Season 6 | |
![]() Promotional poster, featuring pro dancer Edyta Śliwińska and former pro dancer Alec Mazo | |
Celebrity winner | Kristi Yamaguchi |
Professional winner | Mark Ballas |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of episodes | 21 |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Original release | March 17 May 20, 2008 | –
Season chronology |
Season six of Dancing with the Stars premiered on March 17, 2008; the first results show was a double-elimination episode airing on March 25, 2008. The show followed the format of previous seasons, with 12 couples.
On May 6, 2008 DWTS had a special two-hour edition to commemorate its 100th episode.
The most frequently-given score for this season was 29, which was given 9 times to leaders in several weeks.
Kristi Yamaguchi and her partner, Mark Ballas, won the competition. Kristi & Mark combined for four of the five perfect scores given out this season; she received three of them for her three Finals dances, giving her a perfect 90 out of 90.
Couples[]
The contestants were announced during the season finale of Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann by season two contestants Lisa Rinna, Jerry Rice, and Kenny Mayne. The contestants were:
Celebrity | Notability (known for) | Professional partner | Status |
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Penn Jillette | Magician | Kym Johnson | Eliminated 1st on March 25, 2008 |
Monica Seles | Professional tennis player | Jonathan Roberts | Eliminated 2nd on March 25, 2008 |
Steve Guttenberg | Actor | Anna Trebunskaya | Eliminated 3rd on April 1, 2008 |
Adam Carolla | Comedian & radio host | Julianne Hough | Eliminated 4th on April 8, 2008 |
Priscilla Presley | Actress & businesswoman | Louis Van Amstel | Eliminated 5th on April 15, 2008 |
Marlee Matlin | Film & television actress | Fabian Sanchez | Eliminated 6th on April 22, 2008 |
Shannon Elizabeth | American Pie actress | Derek Hough | Eliminated 7th on April 29, 2008 |
Mario | R&B singer | Karina Smirnoff | Eliminated 8th on May 6, 2008 |
Marissa Jaret Winokur | Broadway actress | Tony Dovolani | Eliminated 9th on May 13, 2008 |
Cristián de la Fuente | International film & television actor | Cheryl Burke | Third Place on May 20, 2008 |
Jason Taylor | Miami Dolphins defensive end | Edyta Śliwińska | Runner-Up on May 20, 2008 |
Kristi Yamaguchi | Olympic figure skater | Mark Ballas | Winner on May 20, 2008 |
Scoring chart[]
Couple | Place | 1 | 2 | 1+2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
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Top 3 | Top 2 | ||||||||||||
Kristi & Mark | 1 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 26+28=54 | 29+26=55 | 29+28=57 | 30+30=60 | +30=90 |
Jason & Edyta | 2 | 22 | 27 | 49 | 23 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 29+26=55 | 29+23=52 | 28+27=55 | 24+27=51 | +30=81 |
Cristián & Cheryl | 3 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 25+21=46 | 28+29=57 | 27+29=56 | 26+26=52 | |
Marissa & Tony | 4 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27+25=52 | 25+25=50 | 26+26=52 | ||
Mario & Karina | 5 | 24 | 26 | 50 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 24+27=51 | 27+26=53 | |||
Shannon & Derek | 6 | 21 | 24 | 45 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 27+24=51 | ||||
Marlee & Fabian | 7 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 21 | |||||
Priscilla & Louis | 8 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 26 | 22 | 21 | ||||||
Adam & Julianne | 9 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 21 | 19 | |||||||
Steve & Anna | 10 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 21 | ||||||||
Monica & Jonathan | 11 | 15 | 15 | 30 | |||||||||
Penn & Kym | 12 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
- Red numbers indicate the couples with the lowest score for each week
- Green numbers indicate the couples with the highest score for each week
- indicates the couple that was eliminated that week
- indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two
- indicates the returning couple that was last to be called safe
- indicates the winning couple
- indicates the runner-up couple
- indicates the third place couple
Average score chart[]
This table only counts dances scored on a 30-point scale.
Rank by average |
Place | Couple | Total points |
Number of dances |
Average |
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1 | 1 | Kristi & Mark | 425 | 15 | 28.3 |
2 | 2 | Jason & Edyta | 395 | 26.3 | |
3 | 5 | Mario & Karina | 254 | 10 | 25.4 |
4 | 3 | Cristián & Cheryl | 353 | 14 | 25.2 |
5 | 6 | Shannon & Derek | 195 | 8 | 24.4 |
6 | 4 | Marissa & Tony | 286 | 12 | 23.8 |
7 | 8 | Priscilla & Louis | 114 | 5 | 22.8 |
8 | 7 | Marlee & Fabian | 134 | 6 | 22.3 |
9 | 9 | Adam & Julianne | 74 | 4 | 18.5 |
10 | 10 | Steve & Anna | 55 | 3 | 18.3 |
11 | 12 | Penn & Kym | 33 | 2 | 16.5 |
12 | 11 | Monica & Jonathan | 30 | 15.0 |
Highest and lowest scoring performances[]
The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 30-point scale are as follows:
Dance | Highest scored dancer(s) | Highest score | Lowest scored dancer(s) | Lowest score |
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Cha-cha-cha | Kristi Yamaguchi | 30 | Penn Jillette | 16 |
Foxtrot | Jason Taylor | 28 | Monica Seles Adam Carolla |
15 |
Quickstep | Jason Taylor | 30 | Penn Jillette | 17 |
Mambo | Cristián de la Fuente | 29 | Monica Seles | 15 |
Jive | Kristi Yamaguchi | 30 | Marissa Jaret Winokur | 19 |
Tango | Jason Taylor Kristi Yamaguchi |
29 | Steve Guttenberg Adam Carolla Mario |
21 |
Viennese waltz | Jason Taylor | 29 | Priscilla Presley | 22 |
Paso doble | Kristi Yamaguchi | 29 | Adam Carolla | 19 |
Rumba | Kristi Yamaguchi | 29 | Priscilla Presley | 21 |
Samba | Cristián de la Fuente | 29 | Cristián de la Fuente | 21 |
Freestyle | Kristi Yamaguchi | 30 | Cristián de la Fuente | 26 |
Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances[]
Scores are based upon a potential 30-point maximum.
Couple | Highest scoring dances | Lowest scoring dances |
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Kristi & Mark | Jive (x2), Cha-cha-cha, & Freestyle (30) | Viennese waltz & Samba (26) |
Jason & Edyta | Quickstep (30) | Foxtrot (22) |
Cristián & Cheryl | Mambo & Samba (29) | Quickstep (20) |
Marissa & Tony | Tango (27) | Cha-cha-cha (18) |
Mario & Karina | Rumba (28) | Tango (21) |
Shannon & Derek | Viennese waltz (28) | Cha-cha-cha (21) |
Marlee & Fabian | Quickstep & Viennese waltz (24) | Jive & Mambo (21) |
Priscilla & Louis | Tango (26) | Mambo & Rumba (21) |
Adam & Julianne | Tango (21) | Foxtrot (15) |
Steve & Anna | Tango (21) | Mambo (16) |
Monica & Jonathan | Foxtrot & Mambo (15) | Foxtrot & Mambo (15) |
Penn & Kym | Quickstep (17) | Cha-cha-cha (16) |
Weekly scores[]
Individual judges' scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli.
Week 1[]
The couples danced the cha-cha-cha or the foxtrot.
- Running order (Night 1 - Men)
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music |
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Penn & Kym | 16 (5, 6, 5) | Cha-cha-cha | "Fool in Love"—Tina Turner |
Jason & Edyta | 22 (7, 8, 7) | Foxtrot | "Pride and Joy"—Marvin Gaye |
Cristián & Cheryl | 21 (7, 7, 7) | Cha-cha-cha | "Bang Bang"—David Sanborn |
Adam & Julianne | 15 (5, 5, 5) | Foxtrot | "Mellow Yellow"—Donovan |
Mario & Karina | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Cha-cha-cha | "Request Line"—The Black Eyed Peas |
Steve & Anna | 18 (6, 6, 6) | Foxtrot | "(Up a) Lazy River"—Bobby Darin |
- Running order (Night 2 - Women)
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music |
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Shannon & Derek | 21 (7, 7, 7) | Cha-cha-cha | "Shut Up and Drive"—Rihanna |
Monica & Jonathan | 15 (5, 5, 5) | Foxtrot | "Bubbly"—Colbie Caillat |
Marissa & Tony | 18 (6, 6, 6) | Cha-cha-cha | "Low"—Flo Rida featuring T-Pain |
Priscilla & Louis | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Foxtrot | "Feeling Good"—Nina Simone |
Kristi & Mark | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Foxtrot | "The More I See You"—Michael Bublé |
Marlee & Fabian | 22 (7, 7, 8) | Cha-cha-cha | "Get on Your Feet"—Gloria Estefan |
Week 2[]
The couples danced the mambo or the quickstep. This is the first time that the series featured a double elimination.
- Running order
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
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Steve & Anna | 16 (6, 5, 5) | Mambo | "I Got a Girl"—Lou Bega | Safe |
Cristián & Cheryl | 20 (7, 6, 7) | Quickstep | "Americano"—The Brian Setzer Orchestra | Last to be called safe |
Monica & Jonathan | 15 (5, 5, 5) | Mambo | "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)"—En Vogue | Eliminated |
Penn & Kym | 17 (6, 6, 5) | Quickstep | "Man With the Hex"—Atomic Fireballs | Eliminated |
Priscilla & Louis | 21 (7, 7, 7) | Mambo | "Bossa Nova Hand Dance (Deixa Isso Pra La)"—Connie Francis | Safe |
Shannon & Derek | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Quickstep | "Swing With Me"—Jessica Simpson | Safe |
Jason & Edyta | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Mambo | "Lupita"—Perez Prado | Safe |
Marissa & Tony | 21 (7, 7, 7) | Quickstep | "Flip, Flop and Fly"—The Blues Brothers | Last to be called safe |
Adam & Julianne | 19 (6, 7, 6) | Mambo | "House of Bamboo"—Andy Williams | Safe |
Marlee & Fabian | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Quickstep | "Mack The Knife"—Rosemary Clooney | Safe |
Kristi & Mark | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Mambo | "Hey Baby"—No Doubt featuring Bounty Killer | Safe |
Mario & Karina | 26 (9, 8, 9) | Quickstep | "Valerie"—Amy Winehouse | Safe |
Week 3[]
The couples danced the jive or the tango.
- Running order
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
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Marlee & Fabian | 21 (7, 7, 7) | Jive | "You May Be Right"—Billy Joel | Safe |
Steve & Anna | 21 (7, 7, 7) | Tango | "Jalousie"—Alfred Hause's Tango Orchestra | Eliminated |
Cristián & Cheryl | 25 (8, 8, 9) | Jive | "Don't Stop Me Now"—Queen | Safe |
Mario & Karina | 21 (7, 6, 8) | Tango | "El Tango de Roxanne"—Moulin Rouge! soundtrack | Last to be called safe |
Shannon & Derek | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Jive | "Goody Two Shoes"—Adam Ant | Safe |
Adam & Julianne | 21 (7, 7, 7) | Tango | "I Can't Tell A Waltz From A Tango"—Alma Cogan | Safe |
Marissa & Tony | 19 (6, 7, 6) | Jive | "Girlfriend"—Avril Lavigne | Safe |
Priscilla & Louis | 26 (8, 9, 9) | Tango | "El Choclo"—Lalo Schifrin | Safe |
Jason & Edyta | 23 (8, 7, 8) | Jive | "I Got a Woman"—Ray Charles | Safe |
Kristi & Mark | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Tango | "Rio"—Duran Duran | Safe |
Week 4[]
The couples danced the paso doble or the viennese waltz.
- Running order
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
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Kristi & Mark | 29 (10, 9, 10) | Paso doble | "Blue Monday"—New Order | Safe |
Priscilla & Louis | 22 (7, 7, 8) | Viennese waltz | "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man"—Etta James | Bottom two |
Adam & Julianne | 19 (6, 7, 6) | Paso doble | "Plaza of Execution"—James Horner | Eliminated |
Marlee & Fabian | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Viennese waltz | "She's Always a Woman"—Billy Joel | Safe |
Mario & Karina | 24 (8, 7, 9) | Paso doble | "Higher Ground"—Stevie Wonder | Safe |
Jason & Edyta | 29 (10, 9, 10) | Viennese waltz | "It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World"—James Brown | Safe |
Cristián & Cheryl | 26 (9, 8, 9) | Paso doble | "La Virgen de la Macarena"—Canadian Brass | Safe |
Shannon & Derek | 28 (9, 10, 9) | Viennese waltz | "Keep Holding On"—Avril Lavigne | Safe |
Marissa & Tony | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Paso doble | "My Family is My Life"—James Horner | Safe |
Week 5[]
The couples danced the samba or the rumba.
- Running order
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
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Mario & Karina | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Samba | "A-Tisket, A-Tasket"—Ella Fitzgerald and Chick Webb | Safe |
Priscilla & Louis | 21 (7, 7, 7) | Rumba | "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"—Roberta Flack | Eliminated |
Marissa & Tony | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Samba | "Tambourine"—Eve | Safe |
Cristián & Cheryl | 23 (7, 8, 8) | Rumba | "If You're Not the One"—Daniel Bedingfield | Bottom two |
Marlee & Fabian | 22 (7, 7, 8) | Samba | "Samba Hey"—El General | Safe |
Kristi & Mark | 29 (9, 10, 10) | Rumba | "Say"—John Mayer | Safe |
Shannon & Derek | 23 (8, 8, 7) | Samba | "Pon de Replay"—Rihanna | Safe |
Jason & Edyta | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Rumba | "You're All I Need to Get By"—Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell | Safe |
Week 6[]
The couples performed one unlearned dance and a group country-western.
- Running order
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
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Jason & Edyta | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Cha-cha-cha | "Best of My Love"—The Emotions | Safe |
Shannon & Derek | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Rumba | "True Colors"—Cyndi Lauper | Safe |
Marlee & Fabian | 21 (7, 7, 7) | Mambo | "Mi Tierra"—Gloria Estefan | Eliminated |
Cristián & Cheryl | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Foxtrot | "Come Fly with Me"—Frank Sinatra | Safe |
Marissa & Tony | 26 (9, 8, 9) | Viennese waltz | "Delilah"—Tom Jones | Safe |
Kristi & Mark | 30 (10, 10, 10) | Jive | "Rip it Up"—Little Richard | Safe |
Mario & Karina | 28 (9, 9, 10) | Rumba | "Let's Get it On"—Marvin Gaye | Bottom two |
Shannon & Derek Marissa & Tony Kristi & Mark Marlee & Fabian Mario & Karina Cristian & Cheryl Jason & Edyta |
N/A | Country Western | "Cotton-Eyed Joe"—The Nashville Riders |
Week 7[]
The couples performed two unlearned dances.
- Running order
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
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Marissa & Tony | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Tango | "Champagne Tango"—Carlos Di Sarli | Bottom two |
25 (9, 8, 8) | Rumba | "Quando, Quando, Quando"—Engelbert Humperdinck | ||
Cristián & Cheryl | 25 (8, 8, 9) | Viennese waltz | "I'll Make Love to You"—Boyz II Men | Safe |
21 (7, 7, 7) | Samba | "Sobe Son"—Miami Sound Machine | ||
Kristi & Mark | 26 (9, 8, 9) | Viennese waltz | "I'm with You"—Avril Lavigne | Safe |
28 (10, 8, 10) | Cha-cha-cha | "Don't Stop the Music"—Rihanna | ||
Mario & Karina | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Foxtrot | "I'm Your Man"—Leonard Cohen | Safe |
27 (9, 9, 9) | Mambo | "Mambo a la Sandoval"—Angel Melendez | ||
Shannon & Derek | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Tango | "Tanguedia II"—Ástor Piazzolla | Eliminated |
24 (8, 8, 8) | Mambo | "Ain't Nothing Wrong with That"—Robert Randolph and the Family Band | ||
Jason & Edyta | 29 (10, 9, 10) | Quickstep | "The Dirty Boogie"—The Brian Setzer Orchestra | Safe |
26 (9, 8, 9) | Paso doble | "Heavy Action"—Johnny Pearson |
Week 8: Quarterfinals[]
The couples performed two unlearned dances.
- Running order
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
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Kristi & Mark | 29 (9, 10, 10) | Quickstep | "Billy a Dick"—Klaus Hallen | Safe |
26 (8, 9, 9) | Samba | "Volare"—Gipsy Kings | ||
Mario & Karina | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Viennese waltz | "If I Ain't Got You"—Alicia Keys | Eliminated |
26 (9, 8, 9) | Jive | "Little Bitty Pretty One"—Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers | ||
Marissa & Tony | 25 (9, 8, 8) | Foxtrot | "New York, New York"—Frank Sinatra | Safe |
25 (8, 8, 9) | Mambo | "Ritmo de Chunga"—Perez Prado | ||
Jason & Edyta | 29 (10, 9, 10) | Tango | "Tango Barbaro"—Lalo Schifrin | Last to be called safe |
23 (8, 7, 8) | Samba | "It Had Better Be Tonight"—Michael Bublé | ||
Cristián & Cheryl | 28 (10, 9, 9) | Tango | "Beat It"—Michael Jackson | Safe |
29 (10, 9, 10) | Mambo | "Saca Tu Mujer"—Tito Puente, Jr. |
Week 9: Semifinals[]
The couples performed two learned dances.
- Running order
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
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Jason & Edyta | 28 (9, 10, 9) | Foxtrot | "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off"—Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald | Safe |
27 (9, 9, 9) | Paso doble | "El Gato Montes"—Manuel Panella | ||
Marissa & Tony | 26 (9, 9, 8) | Quickstep | "Around the World"—Buddy Greco | Eliminated |
26 (8, 9, 9) | Rumba | "Just the Two of Us"—Grover Washington, Jr. and Bill Withers | ||
Cristián & Cheryl | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Viennese waltz | "Satellite"—Dave Matthews Band | Last to be called safe |
29 (10, 9, 10) | Samba | "Sweetheart from Venezuela"—Harry Belafonte | ||
Kristi & Mark | 29 (10, 9, 10) | Tango | "Midnight Tango"—Arthur Murray Orchestra | Safe |
28 (9, 9, 10) | Jive | "Nutbush City Limits"—Tina Turner |
Week 10: Finals[]
On the first night, the couples danced a cha-cha-cha face-off and a freestyle.
On the second night, the final two couples performed their best dance of the season.
- Running order (Night 1)
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
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Kristi & Mark | 30 (10, 10, 10) | Cha-cha-cha | "Dancing on the Ceiling"—Lionel Richie | Safe |
30 (10, 10, 10) | Freestyle | "Workin' Day and Night"—Michael Jackson | ||
Jason & Edyta | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Cha-cha-cha | "Dancing on the Ceiling"—Lionel Richie | Safe |
27 (9, 9, 9) | Freestyle | "Miami"—Will Smith | ||
Cristián & Cheryl | 26 (8, 9, 9) | Cha-cha-cha | "Dancing on the Ceiling"—Lionel Richie | Third place |
26 (9, 8, 9) | Freestyle | "Suavemente"—Elvis Crespo |
- Running order (Night 2)
Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kristi & Mark | 30 (10, 10, 10) | Jive | "Rip it Up"—Little Richard | Winner |
Jason & Edyta | 30 (10, 10, 10) | Quickstep | "The Dirty Boogie"—The Brian Setzer Orchestra | Runner-up |
Dance chart[]
Couple | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||||
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Kristi & Mark | Foxtrot | Mambo | Tango | Paso doble | Rumba | Jive | Two-step | Viennese waltz | Cha-cha-cha | Quickstep | Samba | Tango | Jive | Cha-cha-cha | Freestyle | Jive |
Jason & Edyta | Foxtrot | Mambo | Jive | Viennese waltz | Rumba | Cha-cha-cha | Two-step | Quickstep | Paso doble | Tango | Samba | Foxtrot | Paso doble | Cha-cha-cha | Freestyle | Quickstep |
Cristián & Cheryl | Cha-cha-cha | Quickstep | Jive | Paso doble | Rumba | Foxtrot | Two-step | Viennese waltz | Samba | Tango | Mambo | Viennese Waltz | Samba | Cha-cha-cha | Freestyle | Paso doble |
Marissa & Tony | Cha-cha-cha | Quickstep | Jive | Paso doble | Samba | Viennese waltz | Two-step | Tango | Rumba | Foxtrot | Mambo | Quickstep | Rumba | Paso doble | ||
Mario & Karina | Cha-cha-cha | Quickstep | Tango | Paso doble | Samba | Rumba | Two-step | Foxtrot | Mambo | Viennese waltz | Jive | Mambo | ||||
Shannon & Derek | Cha-cha-cha | Quickstep | Jive | Viennese waltz | Samba | Rumba | Two-step | Tango | Mambo | Quickstep | ||||||
Marlee & Fabian | Cha-cha-cha | Quickstep | Jive | Viennese waltz | Samba | Mambo | Two-step | Mambo | ||||||||
Priscilla & Louis | Foxtrot | Mambo | Tango | Viennese waltz | Rumba | Tango | ||||||||||
Adam & Julianne | Foxtrot | Mambo | Tango | Paso doble | Paso doble | |||||||||||
Steve & Anna | Foxtrot | Mambo | Tango | Tango | ||||||||||||
Monica & Jonathan | Foxtrot | Mambo | Mambo | |||||||||||||
Penn & Kym | Cha-cha-cha | Quickstep | Cha-cha-cha |
- Highest scoring dance
- Lowest scoring dance
- Danced, but not scored
Junior ballroom dancing competition[]
- Names in bold are the winners of the round.
Date | Round | Pair | Dance | Votes |
---|---|---|---|---|
April 8, 2008 | 1 | Aaron & Daniela | Samba | Len Goodman |
Aaron & Rashell | Paso doble | Carrie Ann Inaba & Bruno Tonioli | ||
April 15, 2008 | 2 | Dmitriy & Michelle | Jive | Carrie Ann Inaba |
Jaryd & Cara | Cha-cha-cha | Len Goodman & Bruno Tonioli | ||
April 22, 2008 | 3 | Brandon & Brittany | Cha-cha-cha | Carrie Ann Inaba & Bruno Tonioli |
Austin & Liza | Samba | Len Goodman | ||
May 13, 2008 | 4 | Aaron & Rashell | Cha-cha-cha | The public voted for the winner, announced on May 20, 2008. |
Jaryd & Cara | Samba | |||
Brandon & Brittany | Paso doble |
- In the final round, Kym Johnson helped Aaron and Rashell, Maksim Chmerkovskiy helped Jaryd and Cara, and Ashly DelGrosso helped Brandon and Brittany.
Musical guests & performance dancers[]
Date | Artist | Tracks performed | Dancers |
---|---|---|---|
March 26, 2008 | The Jonas Brothers | "Take On Me" | Tony Dovolani, Edyta Śliwińska, Jonathan Roberts, and Anna Trebunskaya |
"When You Look Me in the Eyes" | Louis van Amstel and Cheryl Burke | ||
April 1, 2008 | Kylie Minogue | "All I See" | Kylie Minogue's dancers |
"Can't Get You Out of My Head" | Mark Ballas and Julianne Hough (Derek Hough was supposed to dance but he pulled his neck out) | ||
April 8, 2008 | Sheryl Crow | "All I Wanna Do" | Tony Dovolani, Edyta Śliwińska, Kym Johnson, and Fabian Sanchez |
"Out of Our Heads" | Delyan Terziev and Boriana Deltcheva (Latin Dance Champions) | ||
April 15, 2008 | James Blunt | "Carry You Home" | Eric Luna and Georgia Ambarian (World Dance Champions) |
Ozomatli | "Esa Morena" | Jonathan Roberts, Derek Hough, Louis van Amstel, Fabian Sanchez, Edyta Śliwińska, Karina Smirnoff, Anna Trebunskaya, and Kym Johnson | |
April 22, 2008 | Ashlee Simpson | "Boys" | Artem Chigvintsev, Genya Mazo, Lilit Avagyan, and Anna Tovbin |
April 29, 2008 | Def Leppard | "Pour Some Sugar on Me" | Mark Ballas, Anna Trebunskaya, Tony Dovolani, Karina Smirnoff, Louis van Amstel, and Cheryl Burke |
"Nine Lives" | Jose DeCamps and Joanna Zacharewicz | ||
May 6, 2008 | Rascal Flatts | "Everyday" | Apolo Anton Ohno and Julianne Hough |
"Life Is a Highway" | Mel B and Maksim Chmerkovskiy | ||
May 20, 2008 | Usher | "Love in This Club" | Usher's dancers |
"Yeah!" | Usher's dancers and DWTS pros Cheryl Burke, Derek Hough, Artem Chigvintsev, Karina Smirnoff, and Kym Johnson |
Macy's Stars of Dance[]
Date | Performers |
---|---|
March 26, 2008 | Jacques Heim of the Diavolo Dance Theatre and Cirque du Soleil |
April 1, 2008 | Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater dancers |
April 22, 2008 | Riverdance |
May 6, 2008 | Mario Lopez and the cast of Broadway's A Chorus Line |
Professional 100th Episode Dance: Kym Johnson, Cheryl Burke, Ashly DelGrosso, Karina Smirnoff, Anna Trebunskaya, Elena Grinenko, Jonathan Roberts, Derek Hough, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Alec Mazo, Louis van Amstel, Fabian Sanchez | |
May 13, 2008 | Omarion, Award-winning choreographer Travis Payne and dancers in tribute to Michael Jackson's Thriller |
External links[]
- Dancing with the Stars (American TV series)
- 2008 American television seasons