Dancing with the Stars

Season 9

TV-PG

The competition sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted on by viewers. Enjoy sizzling salsas, sambas and spray-tans as they vie for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy.

Where to Watch Dancing with the Stars • Season 9

21 Episodes

Episode 901
E1
Episode 901Eight men compete in the cha cha cha and foxtrot, then face off in salsa and Viennese waltz relays.
Episode 901A
E2
Episode 901AThe eight women compete in the salsa and Viennese waltz, then face off in cha cha cha and foxtrot relays.
Episode 901B
E3
Episode 901BThe first two contestants, one man and one woman, are eliminated. The show also includes a performance by Sean Kingston, a premiere video from Miley Cyrus, a performance by the cast of "The Lion King", and a tribute to Patrick Swayze.
Episode 902
E4
Episode 902The contestants compete in the jive, quickstep and tango. Director Baz Luhrmann serves as a guest judge, filling in for Len Goodman.
Episode 902A
E5
Episode 902AThe show features guest performances by Joss Stone and Selena Gomez, along with a college-themed number featuring the USC Trojan Marching Band with dancers from Stomp the Yard.
Episode 903
E6
Episode 903On Latin Night, the contestants compete in the rumba and samba.
Episode 903A
E7
Episode 903AThe results show for Latin Night includes guest performances by Queen Latifah and the dance crew JabbaWockeez. The condition of Tom DeLay's foot injuries is updated, determining whether he will be able to continue in the competition.
Episode 904
E8
Episode 904Four new dances are introduced to the program as the contestants compete in the country two-step, Charleston, bolero and Lambada.
Episode 904A
E9
Episode 904AShakira performs two songs and the pro dancers give a preview of next week's Argentine tango and paso doble. The stress of the competition is seen in a taped segment, along with visits from the children of four contestants.
Episode 905
E10
Episode 905The contestants compete in the Argentine tango and paso doble, and also perform the hustle in the season's first group dance.
Episode 905A
E11
Episode 905AThe program features two performances by Norah Jones, as well as a special dance tribute to Michael Jackson and a look behind the scenes at the contestants' daily routines on the day of a taping.
Episode 906
E12
Episode 906The contestants compete in the jitterbug and waltz in the first double-elimination week of the season. They also face off in a marathon-style mambo competition, and preview the following night's dance-off.
Episode 906A
E13
Episode 906AAfter a night of Waltz, Jitterbug and the first competition Mambo group routine, the remaining nine couples face their first Dance-Off double elimination as the eighth and ninth couples eliminated from the competition are announced.
Episode 907
E14
Episode 907In addition to their individual dance, the seven contestants split into two groups to compete as teams, paso against tango.
Episode 907A
E15
Episode 907AIn the second consecutive week of double elimination, two couples meet in a dance-off to save one of them. The show also features performances by Colbie Caillat and Rod Stewart, as well as a new song performed by Mark and Derek.
Episode 908
E16
Episode 908In the quarterfinals, the five remaining contestants each perform two individual dances for the first time - a ballroom dance, then a Latin dance themed to a particular era.
Episode 908A
E17
Episode 908AOne of the five contestants is eliminated, and Michael Bublé and Susan Boyle perform. The 'Design-a-Dance' created through viewer voting is presented, and Kenny Mayne and Jerry Rice provide another installment of DanceCenter.
Episode 909
E18
Episode 909In the semifinals, each of the four contestants performs three individual dances - a ballroom dance, a Latin dance, and also the knock-out dance they've been rehearsing for a month. Background features on all four are also included.
Episode 909A
E19
Episode 909AOne of the four semifinalists is eliminated, and performances by Alicia Keys, Leona Lewis and the Bee Gees are featured, along with a number from the upcoming musical film "Nine". The pro dancers also discuss the work involved in performing their own separate dance numbers.
Episode 910
E20
Episode 910The three finalists compete with two individual dances - including the freestyle - along with a megamix challenge in which they must perform three dance styles side-by-side with identical choreography.
Episode 910A
E21
Episode 910AFinalists Kelly Osbourne, Mya and Donny Osmond compete in their last dance to capture the mirrorball trophy. The season's eliminated contestants and some past inept favorites return with additional dances, Whitney Houston performs, Jeffrey Ross welcomes a new member to the Losers Club, and Jerry Rice has a dance-off against Michael Irvin.