Dancing with the Stars (American season 1)
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| Country of origin | United States |
|---|---|
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | June 1, 2005 – July 6, 2005 |
| Additional information | |
| Celebrity winner | Kelly Monaco |
| Professional winner | Alec Mazo |
The first season 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 judges were Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, and Bruno Tonioli.
The premiere drew over 13 million viewers, the second biggest summer debut ever for an American reality series after Survivor.[1] The second week climbed to 15 million viewers, and the show climbed to No. 1 in the summer 2005 TV season ratings, where it remained for the remainder of the season.[2]
The season finale aired July 6, 2005, with the winners of the season being actress Kelly Monaco and her dance partner Alec Mazo.[3]
Contents
Couples
The six professionals and celebrities that competed were:[4]
| Celebrity | Notability (known for) | Professional partner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trista Sutter | The Bachelorette star | Louis Van Amstel | Eliminated 1st on June 8, 2005 |
| Evander Holyfield | Heavyweight boxer | Edyta Śliwińska | Eliminated 2nd on June 15, 2005 |
| Rachel Hunter | Supermodel | Jonathan Roberts | Eliminated 3rd on June 22, 2005 |
| Joey McIntyre | New Kids on the Block singer | Ashly DelGrosso | Third place on June 29, 2005 |
| John O'Hurley | Actor & game show host | Charlotte Jørgensen | Runner-up on July 6, 2005 |
| Kelly Monaco | General Hospital actress | Alec Mazo | Winner on July 6, 2005 |
- †Kelly Monaco returned for the All-Stars season, where this time she was paired with Valentin Chmerkovskiy. They finished third.
Scoring chart
| Couple | Place | 1 | 2 | 1+2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly & Alec | 1 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 21 | 26 | 22+25=47 | 25+30=55 |
| John & Charløtte | 2 | 20 | 26 | 46 | 24 | 21 | 27+27=54 | 27+27=54 |
| Joey & Ashly | 3 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 22 | 20 | 20+25=45 | |
| Rachel & Jonathan | 4 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 26 | 25 | ||
| Evander & Edyta | 5 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 13 | |||
| Trista & Louis | 6 | 18 | 19 | 37 | ||||
- Red numbers indicate the lowest score for each week
- Green numbers indicate the highest score for each week
- the couple eliminated that week
- the returning couple that finished in the bottom two
- the winning couple
- the runner-up couple
- the third-place couple
Average chart
This table only counts dances scored on a 30-point scale.
| Rank by average |
Place | Couple | Total points |
Number of dances |
Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | John & Charlotte | 199 | 8 | 24.9 |
| 2 | 4 | Rachel & Jonathan | 95 | 4 | 23.8 |
| 3 | 1 | Kelly & Alec | 179 | 8 | 22.4 |
| 4 | 3 | Joey & Ashly | 128 | 6 | 21.3 |
| 5 | 6 | Trista & Louis | 37 | 2 | 18.5 |
| 6 | 5 | Evander & Edyta | 45 | 3 | 15.0 |
Highest and lowest scoring performances
The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 30-point scale are as follows:
| Dance | Highest scored dancer(s) | Highest score | Lowest scored dancer(s) | Lowest score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cha-cha-cha | John O'Hurley Joey McIntyre |
20 | Evander Holyfield | 18 |
| Waltz | Rachel Hunter | 20 | Kelly Monaco | 13 |
| Rumba | Rachel Hunter | 24 | Kelly Monaco | 17 |
| Quickstep | John O'Hurley | 27 | Evander Holyfield | 14 |
| Jive | Joey McIntyre | 22 | Evander Holyfield | 13 |
| Tango | Rachel Hunter | 26 | John O'Hurley | 24 |
| Samba | Kelly Monaco | 26 | Joey McIntyre | 20 |
| Paso doble | John O'Hurley | 27 | Kelly Monaco Joey McIntyre |
25 |
| Foxtrot | John O'Hurley | 27 | Joey McIntyre | 20 |
| Freestyle | Kelly Monaco | 30 | John O'Hurley | 27 |
Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances
Scores are based upon a potential 30-point maximum.
| Couple | Highest scoring dance(s) | Lowest scoring dance(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelly & Alec | Freestyle (30) | Waltz (13) |
| John & Charløtte | Foxtrot, Paso doble, Quickstep & Freestyle (27) | Cha-cha-cha (20) |
| Joey & Ashly | Paso doble (25) | Cha-cha-cha, Samba and Foxtrot (20) |
| Rachel & Jonathan | Tango (26) | Waltz (20) |
| Evander & Edyta | Cha-cha-cha (18) | Jive (13) |
| Trista & Louis | Rumba (19) | Waltz (18) |
Weekly scores
Individual judges' scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli.
Week 1
- Running order[5]
| Couple | Scores | Dance | Music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joey & Ashly | 20 (7, 7, 6) | Cha-cha-cha | "Crazy in Love"—Beyoncé |
| Rachel & Jonathan | 20 (7, 6, 7) | Waltz | "Three Times A Lady"—Lionel Richie |
| Evander & Edyta | 18 (5, 7, 6) | Cha-cha-cha | "Respect"—Aretha Franklin |
| Kelly & Alec | 13 (5, 4, 4) | Waltz | "I Have Nothing"—Whitney Houston |
| John & Charløtte | 20 (7, 7, 6) | Cha-cha-cha | "September"—Earth, Wind & Fire |
| Trista & Louis | 18 (6, 6, 6) | Waltz | "Come Away with Me"—Norah Jones |
Week 2
- Running order[6]
| Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel & Jonathan | 24 (8, 8, 8) | Rumba | "I Don't Wanna Miss a Thing"—Aerosmith from Armageddon | Bottom two |
| Joey & Ashly | 21 (8, 7, 6) | Quickstep | "You're The One That I Want"—John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John | Safe |
| Trista & Louis | 19 (6, 7, 6) | Rumba | "Endless Love"—Diana Ross and Lionel Richie | Eliminated |
| John & Charløtte | 26 (8, 9, 9) | Quickstep | "Let's Face the Music and Dance"—Irving Berlin | Safe |
| Kelly & Alec | 17 (5, 6, 6) | Rumba | "Hero"—Enrique Iglesias | Safe |
| Evander & Edyta | 14 (5, 4, 5) | Quickstep | "It Don't Mean a Thing"—Duke Ellington | Safe |
Week 3
- Running order[7]
| Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evander & Edyta | 13 (5, 4, 4) | Jive | "Reet Petite"—Jackie Wilson | Eliminated |
| Rachel & Jonathan | 26 (8, 9, 9) | Tango | "Toxic"—Britney Spears | Safe |
| Kelly & Alec | 21 (6, 7, 8) | Jive | "Footloose"—Kenny Loggins | Safe |
| John & Charløtte | 24 (9, 8, 7) | Tango | "Dance with Me"—Debelah Morgan | Safe |
| Joey & Ashly | 22 (7, 7, 8) | Jive | "I'm Still Standing"—Elton John | Bottom two |
Week 4
- Running order[8]
| Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey & Ashly | 20 (7, 6, 7) | Samba | "Tequila"—The Champs | Safe |
| Rachel & Jonathan | 25 (7, 9, 9) | Samba | "Soul Bossa Nova"—Quincy Jones | Eliminated |
| John & Charløtte | 21 (7, 8, 6) | Samba | "Just The Two of Us"—Grover Washington, Jr. and Bill Withers | Bottom two |
| Kelly & Alec | 26 (9, 9, 8) | Samba | "Bailamos"—Enrique Iglesias | Safe |
| John & Charløtte Rachel & Jonathan Kelly & Alec Joey & Ashly |
N/A | Viennese waltz | "I Got You Babe"—Sonny & Cher | |
Week 5
- Running order[9]
| Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John & Charløtte | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Foxtrot | "Let There Be Love"—Nat King Cole | Safe |
| 27 (9, 9, 9) | Paso doble | "España cañí"—Mexicana Aleque la-Band | ||
| Kelly & Alec | 22 (8, 7, 7) | Foxtrot | "Don't Know Why"—Norah Jones | Bottom two |
| 25 (9, 8, 8) | Paso doble | "Bamboleo"—Gipsy Kings | ||
| Joey & Ashly | 20 (8, 6, 6) | Foxtrot | "Big Spender"—Shirley Bassey from Sweet Charity | Third place |
| 25 (9, 8, 8) | Paso doble | "Eye of the Tiger"—Survivor |
Week 6: Finale
- Running order[10]
| Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John & Charløtte | 27 (9, 9, 9) | Quickstep | "Let's Face the Music and Dance"—Irving Berlin | Runner-up |
| 27 (9, 9, 9) | Freestyle | "I'm So Excited"—The Pointer Sisters | ||
| Kelly & Alec | 25 (7, 9, 9) | Samba | "Bailamos"—Enrique Iglesias | Winner |
| 30 (10, 10, 10) | Freestyle | "Let's Get Loud"—Jennifer Lopez |
Dance off
- Running order
| Couple | Scores | Dance | Music | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly & Alec | 25 (7, 9, 9) | Cha-cha-cha | "Lady Marmalade"—All Saints | Runner-up |
| 24 (9, 7, 8) | Quickstep | "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"—Marilyn Monroe | ||
| 25 (8, 8, 9) | Freestyle | "Get The Party Started"—Pink | ||
| John & Charløtte | 22 (7, 8, 7) | Rumba | "The Look of Love"—Anita Baker | Winner |
| 30 (10, 10, 10) | Waltz | "You Light Up My Life"—Whitney Houston | ||
| 25 (8, 8, 9) | Freestyle | "I Am What I Am"—Gloria Gaynor |
Dance chart
The celebrities and professional partners will dance one of these routines for each corresponding week:
- Week 1: Cha-cha-cha or waltz
- Week 2: Rumba or quickstep
- Week 3: Jive or tango
- Week 4: Samba and viennese waltz group dance
- Week 5: Foxtrot and paso doble (Semifinals)
- Week 6: One previously performed dance and freestyle (Finals)
| Couple | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly & Alec | Waltz | Rumba | Jive | Samba | Viennese waltz | Foxtrot | Paso doble | Samba | Freestyle | ||||
| John & Charløtte | Cha-cha-cha | Quickstep | Tango | Samba | Viennese waltz | Foxtrot | Paso doble | Quickstep | Freestyle | ||||
| Joey & Ashly | Cha-cha-cha | Quickstep | Jive | Samba | Viennese waltz | Foxtrot | Paso doble | ||||||
| Rachel & Jonathan | Waltz | Rumba | Tango | Samba | Viennese waltz | ||||||||
| Evander & Edyta | Cha-cha-cha | Quickstep | Jive | ||||||||||
| Trista & Louis | Waltz | Rumba | |||||||||||
- Highest scoring dance
- Lowest scoring dance
- Danced, but not scored
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