Hosted by
Tom Bergeron, "Dancing With The Stars" is a popular TV show in which 10 celebrity contestants are paired with professional dancers. The 10 couples train in various forms of ballroom dance and compete in front of a live national audience, whose votes are combined with scores from a panel of judges (Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli and
Carrie Ann Inaba). The couple with the combined lowest score for the week is voted off the show. The celebrity winner of the first season of the show was
Kelly Monaco. The celebrity winner of the second season was
Drew Lachey.
Before debuting in the United States, there were many versions of the show internationally, starting with the British version called "Strictly Come Dancing."
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