Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 1)

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Dancing with the Stars (season 1)
Eventual winner Kelly Monaco and partner Alec Mazo on Season 1 of the American edition of Dancing With The Stars.
Country of origin	United States
Network	ABC
Original run	June 1, 2005 – July 6, 2005
No. of episodes	10
Celebrity winner	Kelly Monaco
Professional winner	Alec Mazo
Next season	2

The first season of the United States version of Dancing with the Stars debuted on ABC on June 1, 2005. Six celebrities were paired with six professional ballroom dancers. Tom Bergeron and Lisa Canning were the hosts for this season.

The premiere drew over 13 million viewers, the biggest summer debut ever for an American reality series. The second week climbed to 15 million viewers, and the show climbed to #1 in the summer 2005 TV season ratings, where it remained for the remainder of the season. The season finale aired July 6, 2005.

Contents 1 Couples 2 Judges' Scoring summary 3 Average Chart 4 Perfect Tens 5 Dance Chart 6 References

[edit] Couples

The six professionals and celebrities that competed were:

Celebrity	Occupation	Professional partner	Status
Trista Rehn	The Bachelor and Bachelorette contestant	Louis van Amstel	Eliminated 1st on June 8th, 2005
Evander Holyfield	Heavyweight Boxer	Edyta Sliwinska	Eliminated 2nd on June 13th, 2005
Rachel Hunter	Supermodel	Jonathan Roberts	Eliminated 3rd on June 22nd, 2005
Joey McIntyre	New Kids on the Block member and Actor	Ashly DelGrosso	Eliminated 4th on June 29th, 2005
John O'Hurley	Actor and TV Host	Charlotte Jørgensen	Second Place on July 6th, 2005
Kelly Monaco	Actress	Alec Mazo	Winners on July 6th, 2005

[edit] Judges' Scoring summary

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 couples eliminated that week.

     indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two.

     indicates the winning couple.

     indicates the runner-up couple.

Couple	Place	1	2	3	4	5	6	Dance Off
Kelly & Alec	1	13	17	21	28	22+25=47	25+30=55	25+24+25=74
John & Charlotte	2	20	27	24	21	27+27=54	27+27=54	22+30+25=77
Joey & Ashly	3	20	21	22	20	20+25=45
Rachel & Jonathan	4	24	26	29	27
Evander & Edyta	5	18	14	13
Trista & Louis	6	19	24

[edit] Average Chart

This chart is based on the dancers' averages and not their place in the competition.

Rank by average	Competition finish	Couple	Total	Number of Dances	Average
1	2	John & Charlotte	276	11	25.0
2	4	Rachel & Jonathan	95	4	23.7
3	1	Kelly & Alec	253	11	23.0
4	3	Joey & Ashly	128	6	21.3
5	6	Trista & Louis	37	2	18.5
6	5	Evander & Edyta	50	3	15.0

[edit] Perfect Tens

Team	Total No. of Tens	Week	Judge(s) who gave a ten	Dance Performed	Score
Kelly/Alec	3	6	Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, & Bruno Tonioli	Freestyle	30
John/Charlotte	3	Dance-Off	Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, & Bruno Tonioli	Waltz	30

[edit] Dance Chart

     This couple performed this dance at the finale of Dancing With the Stars.

Couple	1	2	3	4	5	6	Dance Off
Kelly & Alec	Waltz	Rumba	Jive	Samba	Foxtrot, Paso Doble	Samba, Freestyle	Cha-Cha-Cha, Quickstep, Freestyle
John & Charlotte	Cha-Cha-Cha	Quickstep	Tango	Samba	Foxtrot, Paso Doble	Quickstep, Freestyle	Rumba, Waltz, Freestyle
Joey & Ashly	Cha-Cha-Cha	Quickstep	Jive	Samba	Foxtrot, Paso Doble
Rachel & Jonathan	Waltz	Rumba	Tango	Samba
Evander & Edyta	Cha-Cha-Cha	Quickstep	Jive
Trista & Louis	Waltz	Rumba

[edit] References

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Preceded by none

Dancing with the Stars (US version) Season 1

Succeeded by Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 2)

v • d • e Dancing with the Stars Seasons 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 Participants Complete List of Participants (Celebrities & Professionals) Current Hosts Tom Bergeron • Samantha Harris Former & Replacement Hosts Lisa Canning (Season 1) • Drew Lachey (Season 5 - temporary) Panel of Judges Len Goodman • Carrie Ann Inaba • Bruno Tonioli Celebrity champions Kelly Monaco • Drew Lachey • Emmitt Smith • Apolo Anton Ohno • Hélio Castroneves • Kristi Yamaguchi Professional champions Alec Mazo • Cheryl Burke (Seasons 2 & 3) • Julianne Hough (Seasons 4 & 5) • Mark Ballas Celebrity runners-up John O'Hurley • Jerry Rice • Mario Lopez • Joey Fatone • Mel B • Jason Taylor Professional runners-up Charlotte Jørgensen • Anna Trebunskaya • Karina Smirnoff • Kym Johnson • Maksim Chmerkovskiy • Edyta Śliwińska Ballroom & Latin Dances Cha-Cha-Cha • Foxtrot • Mambo (Season 3-present) • Quickstep • Tango • Jive • Paso Doble • Viennese Waltz (Season 5-present) • Waltz (Seasons 1-4) • Samba • Rumba • Freestyle Music Complete List of Performed Songs Alternate Versions Dancing with the Stars (International) • Strictly Come Dancing (United Kingdom) Games Dancing with the Stars (video game) • Dancing with the Stars (card game) Spin-Offs Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann