Dancing with the Stars Season 18

Synopsis

Season eighteen of Dancing with the Stars premiered on March 17, 2014. Len Goodman, Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli returned as judges; Tom Bergeron returned as host while Erin Andrews replaced Brooke Burke-Charvet as co-host. Bandleader Ray Chew replaced the Harold Wheeler orchestra and singers.

Main Cast

Tom Bergeron

Self - Host

Age : 68 | Popularity : 6%

Carrie Ann Inaba

Self - Judge

Age : 56 | Popularity : 5%

Bruno Tonioli

Self - Judge

Age : 68 | Popularity : 4%

Erin Andrews

Self - Host

Age : 45 | Popularity : 3%

Len Goodman

Self - Judge

Age : 79 | Popularity : 8%

Sasha Farber

Self - Troupe Dancer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Lindsay Arnold

Self - Troupe Dancer

Age : 30 | Popularity : 3%

Henry Byalikov

Self - Partner: Diana Nyad

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Episodes

Episode 1

17 March 2014 - Week 1: Premiere

Past competitor Erin Andrews returns as the new co-host for season 18. R2D2 makes an appearance as Billy Dee Williams dances to a Star Wars medley opposite a pair of storm troopers and Ewoks.

Episode 2

24 March 2014 - Week 2: Star-Chosen Dances

One couple starts the show safe this week but the rest face a double elimination. Couples perform dances secretly chosen by the stars.

Episode 3

31 March 2014 - Week 3: Most Memorable Year

Robin Roberts joins the judges panel for this week's competition as couples perform dances inspired by the stars most memorable years. Injuries claim their first victim as Billy Dee Williams is unable to perform and is disqualified.

Episode 4

07 April 2014 - Week 4: Switch Up Night

Julianne Hough returns to the show as a guest judge once again. In a change of pace the entire cast opens the show with a wild group dance. Then the contestants switch partners for the competition based on the home audience's Twitter votes. Scores are combined with last week's for next week's elimination. In a special surprise Derek shows off his first choreographed routine for the Macy's Stars of Dance.

Episode 5

14 April 2014 - Week 5: Disney Night

The couples are back with their original partners and Donny Osmond joins the judges panel for Disney night. A few Disney characters find their way into some of the dances.

Episode 6

21 April 2014 - Week 6: Party Anthems Night

Redfoo joins the judges panel this week. Macys Stars of Dance return to perform Derek's choreography.

Episode 7

28 April 2014 - Week 7: Latin Night

Ricky Martin joins the show for the always popular Latin night as a guest judge and performer. Injuries begin to take their toll especially among the ladies leading up to the team dance.

Episode 8

05 May 2014 - Week 8: Celebrity Dance Duels

Mark Ballas opens the show with a vocal number. After performing their tradition dances, pairs of couples perform synchronized dances.

Episode 9

12 May 2014 - Week 9: American Icons

American Icons Night The semifinalists performed two unlearned dances to songs by American music icons. The celebrities were also able to speak with people who they consider "icons". Candace, Charlie, Amy, James, and Meryl each received advice from Angela Thomas, Scott Hamilton, Oprah Winfrey, L.A. Reid, and season 6 winner Kristi Yamaguchi respectively.

Episode 10

19 May 2014 - Week 10: The Finals - Part 1

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Episode 11

20 May 2014 - Road to the Finals

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Episode 12

20 May 2014 - Week 10: The Finals - Part 2

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Crew

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