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Dancing with the Stars (American TV series) season 5
Created by	BBC Entertainment
Country of origin	United States
No. of episodes	21
Production
Executive producer	Jim Smith
Running time	61-91 minutes (Live)
Original release
Network	American Broadcasting Company
Release	September 24, 2007 – November 27, 2007

The fifth season of Dancing with the Stars (US TV series) premiered on September 24, 2007 with a special 3 night premiere week. The season ended on November 27, 2007. As with previous seasons, CTV Television Network had aired the series in Canada.

The show was hosted by Tom Bergeron, with returning judges; Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli, and Carrie Ann Inaba. Co-host Samantha Harris gave birth on September 23, 2007; during her leave of absence Dancing with the Stars (US season 2) champion Drew Lachey co-hosted the show with Bergeron. On October 15, 2007 Harris returned to the show.

On August 29, 2007, the celebrity cast was announced on Good Morning America by host Tom Bergeron, judge Carrie Ann Inaba, and reigning celebrity champion Apolo Anton Ohno. The winner of this season's competition was announced on November 27, 2007.

Couples

The 12 celebrities and professional dancers that competed were:

Scoring chart

Blue numbers indicate the team(s) with the lowest score for each week

Gold backgrounds indicate the team that was also in the bottom two with the eliminated team

Turquoise backgrounds indicate the teams that were eliminated

Yellow background indicates the winning couple.

Magenta background indicates the second place team.

Orange background indicates the third place team.

Template:Fnb Jane Seymour did not attend the Week 2 results show because her mother, Mieke Frankenberg, died that afternoon.

Template:Fnb Marie Osmond fell unconscious at the start of the judges' critique of her samba. The show cut to a five-minute commercial break while she recovered. Although she appeared to be fine, the show moved on to her scores without judges' commentary.

Template:Fnb Jane Seymour did not attend the Week 6 results show due to suspected food poisoning.

Template:Fnb Marie Osmond did not attend the Week 7 results show because her father, George Osmond, died that morning.

Template:Fnb Beginning with Week 7, it was stated by Tom Bergeron, that the bottom two would no longer be announced.

Template:Fnb Jennie and Derek were chosen to do the encore dance for their breakthrough performance of the Cha-Cha-Cha which earned them a Perfect Score

Template:Fnb On week 6, the judges chose the group dance as the encore performance.

Dance Schedule

• Week 1: Cha-Cha-Cha, Foxtrot
  
• Week 2: Quickstep, Mambo
  
• Week 3: Jive, Tango
  
• Week 4: Viennese Waltz, Paso Doble
  
• Week 5: Samba, Rumba
  
• Week 6: One new dance from weeks 1-5 and Group Rock'N Roll
  
• Week 7: Two new dances from weeks 1-5
  
• Week 8: Two new dances from weeks 1-5
  
• Week 9: Favorite Ballroom and Latin Dances from weeks 1-5
• Week 10: Judges' Choice, Freestyle, and Favorite Dance of Season (final 2 was judged, 3rd placed danced for final dance).

Dance Chart

References

1. "CTV.ca: Dancing with the Stars".
2. "Dancing with the Stars host has baby". TheStar.com. 2007-09-24.

External links

• Official website of U.S Dancing with the Stars

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• Dancing with the Stars (US TV series)
• 2007 in television