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Season guide

Dancing with the Stars Season 6 — Episodes and Where to Watch

20 episodes · first aired 2008-03-17

The sixth season of Dancing with the Stars premiered on March 17, 2008; the first results show was a double-elimination episode airing on March 25, 2008. The show followed the format of previous seasons, with 12 couples. On May 6, 2008 DWTS had a special two-hour edition to commemorate its 100th episode. The most frequently-given score for this season was 29, which was awarded 9 times to leaders in several weeks. Kristi Yamaguchi and her partner, Mark Ballas, won the competition. Kristi & Mark combined for four of the five perfect scores given out this season; she received three of them for her three Finals dances, giving her a perfect 90 out of 90. This season, along with the previous season, season 14 and season 15 are the only ones without a score under 15 or without a score under 5 given from any judge.

Episode guide

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Episode 1: Episode 601

2008-03-17

This is the two hour season premiere of season six of Dancing With The Stars. The celebrity dancers and their professional partners are introduced. The men dance either the Cha Cha or the Foxtrot.

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Episode 2: Episode 601A

2008-03-18

The women perform either the Cha Cha or the Fox Trot.

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Episode 3: Episode 602

2008-03-24

This is the last performance show before the double elimination show, when two will go home. The men and women performed either the Quickstep or the Mambo.

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Episode 4: Episode 602A

2008-03-25

This is the first elimination show of the season and two couples will be sent packing. Who will stay and who will go? Special music guest, the Jonas Brothers, perform live. The "Macy's Stars of Dance" segment was choreographed by Jacques Heim from Cirque du Soleil.

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Episode 5: Episode 603

2008-03-31

Now that the magician and the tennis star have been escorted to the exit door, can the remaining celebrities bring back their own magic as they perform either the Tango or the Jive?

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Episode 6: Episode 6 a

2008-04-01

Contestants participate in the third round of the competition.

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Episode 7: Episode 604

2008-04-07

It's the fourth performance show of the season. The remaining celebrities will dance either the Paso Doble or the Viennese Waltz.

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Episode 8: Episode 604A

2008-04-08

The fourth couple to be dismissed from the ballroom will be announced, music star Sheryl Crow hits the stage and kids compete in a live ballroom dancing competition!

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Episode 9: Episode 605

2008-04-14

It's Latin week and the remaining couples will heat up the dance floor as they dance either the Rumba or the Samba.

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Episode 10: Epsiode 605A

2008-04-15

It's time for another celebrities to pack their bags, but who? James Blunt and Ozomatli perform, as well the ten year old Latin dancers.

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Episode 11: Episode 606

2008-04-21

Now that the King's wife has been escorted to the exit door, the remaining couples will perform two dances this week for the first time this season. They will perform a dance they haven't done before and a country themed group dance.

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Episode 12: Episode 606A

2008-04-22

Musical guest Ashlee Simpson takes the stage, a troop from renowned Irish dance show Riverdance performs, and the next couple to be sent home is revealed!

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Episode 13: Episode 607

2008-04-28

Now that Marlee Matlin is gone like the dust in the wind, the remaining six couples must perform two new dances, one ballroom and one Latin.

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Episode 14: Epsiode 607A

2008-04-29

It's elimination time again. Def Leppard performs and "Dance Center" with Kenny Mayne returns.

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Episode 15: Episode 608

2008-05-05

Now that Shannon has been sent packing, the remaining five couples will dance two different dances again this week. Will Cristian de la Fuente be able to keep up after his injury?

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Episode 16: Epsiode 608A

2008-05-06

It's the 100th episode of Dancing With The Stars. A lot of surprises, besides the elimination, are expected. Mario Lopez who will be performing with the cast of the Broadway show A Chorus Line, Apolo Anton Ohno, Julianne Hough, Melanie Brown, and Maksim Chmerkovskiy will also be performing.

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Episode 17: Episode 609

2008-05-12

TMDB does not provide an episode synopsis.

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Episode 18: Episode 609A

2008-05-13

It's the last big elimination show before the final round. Is your favorite celebrity still standing? A speical musical guest performs.

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Episode 19: Episode 610

2008-05-19

TMDB does not provide an episode synopsis.

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Episode 20: Episode 610A

2008-05-20

The mirror ball trophy is awarded and all the eliminated celebrities return for one last spin across the dance floor.

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