March 16, 2008
Dancing with the Stars, Season Six Video Preview
Dancing with the Stars returns for a sixth season on Monday, March 17 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC. TV personalities Tom Bergeron and Samantha Harris return as hosts; the returning judges are choreographer Carrie Ann Inaba; Len Goodman, dance school founder and judge of the original U.K. Dancing with the Stars; and choreographer Bruno Tonioli.
This season features the following contestants.
- Adam Carolla, TV and radio personality (partner: Julianne Hough)
- Cristián de la Fuente, actor (partner: Cheryl Burke)
- Shannon Elizabeth, actress (partner: Derek Hough)
- Steve Guttenberg, actor (partner: Anna Trebunskaya)
- Mario, singer (partner: Karina Smirnoff)
- Marlee Matlin, actress (partner: Fabian Sanchez)
- Penn Jillette, magician (partner: Kym Johnson)
- Priscilla Presley, actress and producer (partner: Louis van Amstel)
- Monica Seles, former tennis player (partner: Jonathan Roberts)
- Jason Taylor, NFL player (partner: Edyta Sliwinska)
- Marissa Jaret Winokur, actress (partner: Tony Dovolani)
- Kristi Yamaguchi, former figure skater (partner: Mark Ballas)
Six of the couples will dance on March 17, while the other six will dance on Tuesday, March 18 at 9 p.m. All 12 couples will perform on Monday, March 24 at 8 p.m. and the first elimination round will take place on Tuesday, March 25 at 9 p.m.—the series’ first double elimination.
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