Dancing with the Stars - Season 13

Dancing with the Stars - Season 13

Season 13

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.
Network
Episodes20
DatesSept. 19, 2011 - Nov. 22, 2011
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Episodes

Episode 1
Season 13Episode 1120 min

Episode 1

The couples perform for the first time.
Sept. 19, 2011
Episode 2
Season 13Episode 2120 min

Episode 2

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.
Sept. 20, 2011
Episode 3
Season 13Episode 3120 min

Episode 3

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
Sept. 26, 2011
Episode 4
Season 13Episode 4120 min

Episode 4

Sept. 27, 2011
Episode 5
Season 13Episode 5120 min

Episode 5

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.
Okt. 3, 2011
Episode 6
Season 13Episode 6120 min

Episode 6

Okt. 4, 2011
Episode 7
Season 13Episode 7120 min

Episode 7

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.
Okt. 10, 2011
Episode 8
Season 13Episode 8120 min

Episode 8

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.
Okt. 11, 2011
Episode 9
Season 13Episode 9120 min

Episode 9

It's the Eighties Week and the eight remaining couples will dance to hits from the eighties.
Okt. 17, 2011
Episode 10
Season 13Episode 10120 min

Episode 10

Okt. 18, 2011
Episode 11
Season 13Episode 11120 min

Episode 11

The celebrity dancers and their pro partners will dance to popular songs from great Broadway musicals. Additionally they will perform a group dance.
Okt. 24, 2011
Episode 12
Season 13Episode 12120 min

Episode 12

Having combined the judges' votes with the viewers' votes another couple will be going home. Kristin Chenoweth and Martina McBride are the guest stars.
Okt. 25, 2011
Episode 13
Season 13Episode 13120 min

Episode 13

Okt. 31, 2011
Episode 14
Season 13Episode 14120 min

Episode 14

Nov. 1, 2011
Episode 15
Season 13Episode 15120 min

Episode 15

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.
Nov. 7, 2011
Episode 16
Season 13Episode 16120 min

Episode 16

Nov. 8, 2011
Episode 17
Season 13Episode 17120 min

Episode 17

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
Nov. 14, 2011
Episode 18
Season 13Episode 18120 min

Episode 18

Nov. 15, 2011
Episode 19
Season 13Episode 19120 min

Episode 19

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.
Nov. 21, 2011
Season 13 Finale
Season 13Episode 20120 min

Season 13 Finale

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.
Nov. 22, 2011

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