Dancing with the Stars (American season 5)


Season five of Dancing with the Stars premiered on September 24, 2007 with a special three-night premiere week, on the ABC network.
As with previous seasons, CTV Television Network had aired the series in Canada.
On November 27, 2007, Indy 500 driver Hélio Castroneves and Julianne Hough were announced the winners, marking the second win for Hough.

Cast

Couples

On August 29, 2007, the celebrity cast was announced on Good Morning America by host Tom Bergeron, judge Carrie Ann Inaba, and reigning celebrity champion Apolo Anton Ohno.
CelebrityNotability Professional partnerStatus
Josie MaranModel & actressAlec MazoEliminated 1st
on September 25, 2007
Albert ReedSupermodelAnna TrebunskayaEliminated 2nd
on October 2, 2007
Wayne NewtonLas Vegas entertainerCheryl BurkeEliminated 3rd
on October 9, 2007
Floyd Mayweather Jr.Professional boxerKarina SmirnoffEliminated 4th
on October 16, 2007
Mark CubanDallas Mavericks owner & entrepreneurKym JohnsonEliminated 5th
on October 23, 2007
Sabrina BryanThe Cheetah Girls singer & actressMark BallasEliminated 6th
on October 30, 2007
Jane SeymourFilm actressTony DovolaniEliminated 7th
on November 6, 2007
Cameron MathisonAll My Children actor & TV hostEdyta ŚliwińskaEliminated 8th
on November 13, 2007
Jennie GarthActressDerek HoughEliminated 9th
on November 20, 2007
Marie OsmondEntertainerJonathan RobertsThird place
on November 27, 2007
Mel BSpice Girls singerMaksim ChmerkovskiyRunners-up
on November 27, 2007
Hélio CastronevesIndy 500 championJulianne HoughWinners
on November 27, 2007'''

Hosts and judges

The show was hosted by Tom Bergeron, with returning judges Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli, and Carrie Ann Inaba. Co-host Samantha Harris gave birth on September 23, 2007; during her leave of absence season two champion Drew Lachey served as co-host. On October 15, 2007, Harris returned to the show.

Scoring chart

Average score chart

This table only counts dances scored on a 30-point scale.
Rank by
average		PlaceCoupleTotal
points		Number
of dances		Average
12Mel & Maks4141527.6
21Hélio & Julianne4071527.1
37Sabrina & Mark162627.0
44Jennie & Derek3081225.7
53Marie & Jonathan3441424.6
65Cameron & Edyta2451024.5
66Jane & Tony196824.5
811Albert & Anna42221.0
99Floyd & Karina83420.8
108Mark & Kym102520.4
1110Wayne & Cheryl52317.3
1212Josie & Alec16116.0

Highest and lowest scoring performances

The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 30-point scale are as follows:
DanceHighest scored dancerHighest scoreLowest scored dancerLowest score
Cha-cha-chaJennie Garth
Hélio Castroneves		30Floyd Mayweather Jr.18
FoxtrotHélio Castroneves30Josie Maran16
QuickstepHélio Castroneves30Wayne Newton15
MamboMel B30Mark Cuban18
JiveMel B
Sabrina Bryan
Cameron Mathison		27Mark Cuban20
TangoJennie Garth28Wayne Newton18
Viennese waltzMel B30Mark Cuban22
Paso dobleSabrina Bryan
Mel B		30Marie Osmond
Floyd Mayweather Jr.		23
RumbaMel B30Hélio Castroneves23
SambaMel B29Mark Cuban
Marie Osmond		21
FreestyleHélio Castroneves29Marie Osmond22

Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances

Scores are based upon a potential 30-point maximum.
CoupleHighest scoring dancesLowest scoring dances
Helio & JulianneQuickstep, Foxtrot, Cha-cha-cha Rumba
Mel & MaksRumba, Paso doble, Viennese waltz, Mambo Quickstep
Marie & JonathanQuickstep Foxtrot & Samba
Jennie & DerekCha-cha-cha Cha-cha-cha & Quickstep
Cameron & EdytaPaso doble, Jive, Viennese waltz Foxtrot & Mambo
Jane & TonyTango Mambo
Sabrina & MarkPaso doble Foxtrot
Mark & KymViennese waltz Mambo
Floyd & KarinaPaso doble Cha-cha-cha
Wayne & CherylCha-cha-cha Quickstep
Albert & AnnaCha-cha-cha & Quickstep Cha-cha-cha & Quickstep
Josie & AlecFoxtrot Foxtrot

Weekly scores

Individual judges' scores in the charts below are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli.

Week 1

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Jennie & Derek21 Cha-cha-cha"Uptown Girl"—Billy JoelSafe
Josie & Alec16 Foxtrot"Walkin' My Baby Back Home"—Nat King ColeEliminated
Sabrina & Mark26 Cha-cha-cha"Don't Cha"—Pussycat DollsSafe
Marie & Jonathan21 Foxtrot"I Hear a Symphony"—The SupremesSafe
Mel & Maks24 Cha-cha-cha"A Deeper Love"—Aretha FranklinSafe
Jane & Tony24 Foxtrot"Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love"—Eartha KittSafe

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Cameron & Edyta21 Foxtrot"Moondance"—Van MorrisonSafe
Floyd & Karina18 Cha-cha-cha"The Way You Move"—OutKastSafe
Hélio & Julianne25 Foxtrot"Bewitched"—Steve LawrenceSafe
Albert & Anna21 Cha-cha-cha"A Little Less Conversation"—Elvis PresleySafe
Mark & Kym21 Foxtrot"King of the Road"—Roger MillerBottom two
Wayne & Cheryl19 Cha-cha-cha"You're the First, the Last, My Everything"—Barry WhiteSafe

Week 2

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Mel & Maks23 Quickstep"Take On Me"—A-haSafe
Mark & Kym18 Mambo"Ride wit Me"—NellySafe
Wayne & Cheryl15 Quickstep"Viva Las Vegas"—Elvis PresleyBottom two
Marie & Jonathan24 Mambo"Mambo "—Perez PradoSafe
Albert & Anna21 Quickstep"99 Red Balloons"—NenaEliminated
Hélio & Julianne27 Mambo"Para Los Rumberos"—SantanaSafe
Jennie & Derek21 Quickstep"Suddenly I See"—KT TunstallSafe
Cameron & Edyta21 Mambo"Mas Que Nada"—Sérgio Mendes and The Black Eyed PeasSafe
Floyd & Karina21 Quickstep"Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours"—Stevie WonderSafe
Jane & Tony21 Mambo"Cuban Pete"—Desi ArnazSafe
Sabrina & Mark26 Quickstep"They're Red Hot"—Robert JohnsonSafe

Week 3

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Sabrina & Mark27 Jive"Shake, Rattle, and Roll"—Huey Lewis and the NewsSafe
Cameron & Edyta23 Tango"The Beat Goes On"—Sonny & CherSafe
Mark & Kym20 Jive"New Shoes"—Paolo NutiniSafe
Jennie & Derek26 Tango"Cite Tango"—Astor PiazollaSafe
Mel & Maks27 Jive"Sweet Soul Music"—Sam & DaveSafe
Wayne & Cheryl18 Tango"La Cumparsita"—Danny MalandoEliminated
Floyd & Karina21 Jive"Mess Around"—Ray CharlesBottom two
Jane & Tony27 Tango"Perfidia"—arranged by John Altman, from Shall We Dance?Safe
Hélio & Julianne24 Jive"Kids in America"—Kim WildeSafe
Marie & Jonathan26 Tango"Please Mr. Brown"—Alma CoganSafe

Week 4

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Mark & Kym22 Viennese waltz"Mr. Bojangles"—Robbie WilliamsSafe
Sabrina & Mark30 Paso doble"You Spin Me Round "—Dead or AliveSafe
Jane & Tony26 Viennese waltz"Piano Man"—Billy JoelSafe
Floyd & Karina23 Paso doble"Captain From Castille"—The United States Air Force Band and the RockiesEliminated
Mel & Maks26 Viennese waltz"Breakaway"—Kelly ClarksonBottom two
Cameron & Edyta27 Paso doble"Theme from Superman"—John WilliamsSafe
Marie & Jonathan26 Viennese waltz"Can't Help Falling in Love"—Elvis PresleySafe
Jennie & Derek27 Paso doble"Because We Can"—Fatboy SlimSafe
Hélio & Julianne27 Viennese waltz"Iris"—Goo Goo DollsSafe

Week 5

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Marie & Jonathan21 Samba"Crickets Sing for Anamaria"—Astrud GilbertoSafe
Jane & Tony26 Rumba"Breathe Again"—Toni BraxtonBottom two
Mark & Kym21 Samba"I Dream of Jeannie"—The Hit CrewEliminated
Sabrina & Mark28 Rumba"Me & Mrs. Jones"—Billy PaulSafe
Jennie & Derek25 Samba"Cosmic Girl"—JamiroquaiSafe
Hélio & Julianne23 Rumba"Apologize"—Timbaland featuring OneRepublicSafe
Mel & Maks29 Samba"Spice Up Your Life"—Spice GirlsSafe
Cameron & Edyta26 Rumba"I've Got to See You Again"—Norah JonesSafe

Week 6

;Running order

Week 7

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Hélio & Julianne25 Tango"The Jean Genie"—David BowieSafe
Hélio & Julianne27 Samba"Candela"—Buena Vista Social ClubSafe
Marie & Jonathan28 Quickstep"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"—The Andrews SistersSafe
Marie & Jonathan24 Cha-cha-cha"Venus"—BananaramaSafe
Mel & Maks24 Foxtrot"Jimmy Mack"—Martha and the VandellasSafe
Mel & Maks30 Paso doble"Free Your Mind"—En VogueSafe
Jane & Tony24 Quickstep"I Walk the Line"—Johnny CashEliminated
Jane & Tony26 Cha-cha-cha"The Shoop Shoop Song "—Betty EverettEliminated
Jennie & Derek25 Viennese waltz"Runaway"—The CorrsLast to be called safe
Jennie & Derek28 Rumba"Fallen"—Lauren WoodLast to be called safe
Cameron & Edyta24 Quickstep"Why Can't I Be You?"—The CureSafe
Cameron & Edyta27 Jive"Boy from New York City"—The Manhattan TransferSafe

Week 8

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Jennie & Derek24 Jive"It Takes Two"—Marvin Gaye and Kim WestonLast to be called safe
26 Foxtrot"I've Got You Under My Skin"—Michael Bublé-Last to be called safe
Cameron & Edyta27 Viennese waltz"Hedwig's Theme"—John WilliamsEliminated
Cameron & Edyta24 Cha-cha-cha"Brown Sugar"—Rolling StonesEliminated
Marie & Jonathan24 Rumba"My Cherie Amour"—Stevie WonderSafe
Marie & Jonathan25 Jive"Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?"—Shania TwainSafe
Hélio & Julianne27 Paso doble"Amparito Roca"—Unidad de Musica de la Guardia RealSafe
Hélio & Julianne30 Quickstep"Hey Pachuco"—from The MaskSafe
Mel & Maks27 Tango"Personal Jesus"—Depeche ModeSafe
Mel & Maks29 Mambo"Mambo Jambo"—Perez PradoSafe

Week 9

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Marie & Jonathan29 Quickstep"Good Morning"—from Singin' in the Rain soundtrackSafe
Marie & Jonathan27 Mambo"Guaglione"—Perez PradoSafe
Mel & Maks30 Viennese waltz"Somebody to Love"—QueenSafe
Mel & Maks30 Paso doble" Satisfaction"—The Rolling StonesSafe
Jennie & Derek28 Tango"The Take Over, the Breaks Over"—Fall Out BoyEliminated
Jennie & Derek30 Cha-cha-cha"Mustang Sally"—Wilson PickettEliminated
Hélio & Julianne30 Foxtrot"Ain't That a Kick in the Head?"—Dean MartinLast to be called safe
Hélio & Julianne30 Cha-cha-cha"Love Rollercoaster"—The Ohio PlayersLast to be called safe

Week 10

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Mel & Maks28 Cha-cha-cha"Car Wash"—Rose RoyceSafe
Mel & Maks27 Freestyle"The Way I Are"—Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson and D.O.E.Safe
Marie & Jonathan24 Samba"Chica Chica Boom Chic"—Carmen MirandaThird place
Marie & Jonathan22 Freestyle"Start Me Up"—The Rolling StonesThird place
Hélio & Julianne25 Jive"Let's Twist Again"—Chubby CheckerSafe
Hélio & Julianne29 Freestyle"Land of 1000 Dances"—Wilson PickettSafe

;Running order
CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult
Mel & Maks30 Mambo"Mambo Jambo"—Perez PradoRunners-up
Hélio & Julianne30 Quickstep"Hey Pachuco"—from The MaskWinners

Dance chart

Tour

The third tour started in Seattle, Washington on December 18, 2007, and ended in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 10, 2008. The pairs performing in the tour were: