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Dancing with the Stars

Dancing with the Stars Season 13

TV Show"Dance like everyone's watching."

Season 13 Plot

Season thirteen of Dancing with the Stars premiered on September 19, 2011. Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman and Bruno Tonioli returned as the judges, and Tom Bergeron and Brooke Burke Charvet returned as hosts. Twelve couples competed in this season. Starting this season, Alan Dedicoat, the announcer, introduces Harold Wheeler and his band after the introduction of the remaining competitors. Actor J.R. Martinez won the competition with over 9 million votes. A first time in Dancing with the Stars history were the winner was millions ahead in votes by the runner up. J.R. Martinez won over reality TV star Rob Kardashian and actress Ricki Lake who took 2nd and 3rd place, respectively.

Dancing with the Stars Season 13 aired on September 19th, 2011.

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Season 13 Episodes

1. Performance Show: Week 1

September 19th, 2011

The couples perform for the first time.

2. Meet The Cast & Results Show: Week 1

September 20th, 2011

Exciting moments from the contestants' first performances and their weeks of training. And the couple with the lowest score face elimination; Harry Connick Jr. performs; LMFAO performs.

3. Performance Show: Week 2

September 26th, 2011

It's all about the Jive and the Quickstep as the 11 remaining stars take to the stage to show us their latest dancing moves in a fast-paced Week 2

4. Encore Performance & Results Show: Week 2

September 27th, 2011

5. Performance Show: Week 3

October 3rd, 2011

With Elizabeta & Val gone from the competition, Rob Kardashian & Cheryl, Kristin Cavallari & Mark , Chynna Phillips & Tony, Nancy Grace & Tristan, David Arquette & Kym, Hope Solo & Maksim, Carson Kressley & Anna, J.R. Martinez & Karina, Ricki Lake & Derek, and Chaz Bono & Lacy take to the dance floor for Story Week.

6. Results Show: Week 3

October 4th, 2011

7. Performance Show: Week 4

October 10th, 2011

In a two night live event the couples will be dancing the Paso Doble, Tango or Foxtrott, except Carson and Anna, who will be dancing the Viennese Waltz to famous soundtracks of movies.

8. Results Show: Week 4

October 11th, 2011

In the results show Julianne Hough is coming back to the dance floor prior to the premiere of her film Footloose to dance with her brother Derek.

9. Performance Show: Week 5

October 17th, 2011

It's the Eighties Week and the eight remaining couples will dance to hits from the eighties.

10. Results Show: Week 5

October 18th, 2011

11. Performance Show: Week 6

October 24th, 2011

The celebrity dancers and their pro partners will dance to popular songs from great Broadway musicals. Additionally they will perform a group dance.

12. Results Show: Week 6

October 25th, 2011

Having combined the judges' votes with the viewers' votes another couple will be going home. Kristin Chenoweth and Martina McBride are the guest stars.

13. Performance Show: Week 7

October 31st, 2011

14. Results Show: Week 7

November 1st, 2011

15. Performance Show: Week 8

November 7th, 2011

With David Arquette & Kym out of the running, the competition is down to their Final Five: Rob Kardashian & Cheryl, Nancy Grace & Tristan, Hope Solo & Maksim, J.R. Martinez & Karina and Ricki Lake & Derek. Each dancer is going to have to do two dances.

16. Results Show: Week 8

November 8th, 2011

17. Semi Finals: Week 9

November 14th, 2011

In the Latin Dances the semi-finalists will dance either the Samba or the Paso Doble. Then it's time for the Argentine Tango with close embrace. Finally there will be a Cha Cha Cha rela

18. Semi Finals Results Show

November 15th, 2011

19. Final 3: Week 10

November 21st, 2011

The three finalists J.R., Rob and Ricki and their Pro-Dancer Partners Karina, two-times champion Cheryl and three-times champion Derek will compete against each other in two dances. First they have to dance an unlearned dance and then they will hit the floor for the most anticipated freestyle.

20. Season Finale

November 22nd, 2011

The three finalists will dance their favorite dance of the season once more. Then having combined the judges' scores with the viewers' votes two couples with the highest scores will dance an Instant Samba. Lady Antebellum is the special guest star of the two-hour Season 13 Finale. They'll perform the television debut of "Dancing Away with My Heart" and then their mega-hit "Need you Know". The winner of season 13 will be announced and will get the most anticipated mirror ball trophy.

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