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- Season 7 premiere: September 22, 2008
- Finale date: November 24, 2008
- New shows: Mondays 8/7c
- Results: Tuesdays 9/8c
- Hosts: Tom Bergeron and Samantha Harris
- Musical director: Harold Wheeler
- Judges: Len Goodman, Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli
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Welcome to week 7 of Dancing with the Stars season 7. Tonight our couples have been split into two teams. One group is team ChaCha and the other group is Team Paso Doble. Each group will perform together to earn one set of team points to be added to their individual scores from the first round. Don't forget Julianne Hough isn't here tonight so Cody is dancing with Edyta Sliwinska.
November 25, 2008: Brooke Burke and Derek Hough were named the winners, taking home the mirrored ball trophy. Warren Sapp and Kym Johnson came in second place. Lance Bass was the third runner up.
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Leader Board
- Brooke - 30 + 29=59
- Maurice - 25 + 29=54
- Warren - 21 + 29=50
- Lance - 25 + 20=45
- Susan - 24 + 20=44-Eliminated
- Cody - 22 + 20=42
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Dancing with the Stars Season 7 Week 7
- 11/03 The first couple on the dance floor tonight is Warren Sapp & Kym Johnson. They are dancing the Foxtrot.
- YouTube Video: Warren & Kim (Time: 1:34)
- Len: It wasn't a classic Foxtrot, it wasn't your best dance.
- Bruno: After a promising beginning the technique went into recession. You have to go back to the ease of movement you had at the beginning of the show.
- Carrie Ann: You didn't look secure or wow us.
- Scores:
- Carrie Ann: 7
- Len: 7
- Bruno: 7
- Total: 21 out of 30
- The second couple on the dance floor tonight is Susan Lucci & Tony Dovolani. They are dancing the Paso Doble.
- YouTube Video: Susan & Tony (Time: 5:53)
- Len: I thought that was right up there with some of your best dances.
- Bruno: You can ride that bull with pride and dignity
- Carrie Ann: You struggle with claiming your ground on that dance floor.
- Scores:
- Carrie Ann: 8
- Len: 8
- Bruno: 8
- Total: 24 out of 30
- Our third couple this evening is Maurice Greene & Cheryl Burke. They are dancing the Cha Cha Cha.
- YouTube Video: Maurice & Cheryl (Time: 1:32)
- Len: Bright and sparkling! Dazzling and I think it was your best dance so far.
- Bruno: Happy days are here again for Maurice!
- Carrie Ann: It was nice to see you bring your A-game!
- Scores:
- Carrie Ann: 8
- Len: 9
- Bruno: 8
- Total: 25 out of 30
- Next up on the dance floor is Cody Linley & Edyta Sliwinska. They are dancing the Viennese Waltz.
- YouTube Video: Cody & Edyta (Time: 6:59)
- Len: I thought you looked very comfortable doing the dance.
- Bruno: You where clumsy.
- Carrie Ann: I thought it was great!
- Scores:
- Carrie Ann: 8
- Len: 7
- Bruno: 7
- Total: 22 out of 30
- The next couple on the dance floor tonight is Lance Bass & Lacey Schwimmer. They are dancing the Rumba.
- YouTube Video: Lance & Lacey (Time: 7:36)
- Len: I didn't get it. Lacey you don't need all this nonsense, stop it!
- Bruno: Barefoot in the park has never been more seductive or romantic!
- Carrie Ann: That was fantastic! Your best dance yet!
- Scores:
- Carrie Ann: 9
- Len: 7
- Bruno: 9
- Total: 25 out of 30
- Our final couple dancing tonight is Brooke Burke & Derek Hough. They are dancing the Foxtrot.
- YouTube Video: Brooke & Derek (Time: 5:03)
- Len: That had so many elements, it was truly fantastic!
- Bruno: Beautiful performance from start to finish!
- Carrie Ann: Wow! Our front runner has returned!
- Scores:
- Carrie Ann: 10
- Len: 10
- Bruno: 10
- Total: 30 out of 30
- Next up is the team dances. In this corner Team ChaCha.
- Susan and Tony
- Lance and Lacey
- Cody and Edyta
- Vs
- And in this corner we have Team Paso Doble
- Warren and Kym
- Maurice and Cheryl
- Brooke and Derek
- Up first is Team ChaCha
- YouTube Video: Team ChaCha (Time: 9:42)
- Len: I thought you all came out and did a great job. Lance and Lacey's solo saved you all!
- Bruno: This performance tittered on the brink of disaster but was saved by the great solo of Lance and Lacey.
- Carrie Ann: The unison was very off and very brutal to watch. Lance and Lacey you did a great job!
- Scores:
- Carrie Ann: 6
- Len: 7
- Bruno: 7
- Total: 20 out of 30
- Next up is Team Paso Doble.
- YouTube Video: Team Paso Doble (Time: 8:15)
- Len: I thought it was a fantastic job. They where much tighter. I enjoyed it very much.
- Bruno: The men all blazing guns and the girls all massive weapons! Fantastic!
- Carrie Ann: That was total teamwork!
- Scores:
- Carrie Ann: 10
- Len: 9
- Bruno: 10
- Total: 29 out of 30
- Now we add the total each team won to their individual dance scores. Check the leader board for scores!
- See you tomorrow night for elimination night.
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DWTS Elimination Night 11/05
- 11/05 Welcome to Dancing with the Stars week 7 elimination night. Who goes home tonight? Will Julianne be back this week? Which couple is the judge's pick for favorite dance? Stay tuned!!
- The judge's pick this evening is the group dance from Team Paso Doble.
- YouTube Video: Team Paso Doble (Time: 8:15)
- Up now is Grammy winner Lionel Richie.
- Our first couple safe tonight is Maurice Greene & Cheryl Burke.
- Now we join Dance Center with Jerry Rice and Kenny Mayne. Len Goodman joins them this week.
- YouTube Video: "Dance Center" (Time: 7:22)
- Next is the Macy's Stars of Dance performance.
- YouTube Video: Stars of Dance (Time: 3:20)
- Our second couple safe tonight is Brooke Burke & Derek Hough.
- Our third couple safe tonight is Warren Sapp & Kym Johnson.
- Lionel Richie is up once more singing his classic hit "Dancing on the Ceiling."
- YouTube Video: Lionel Richie (Time: 3:58)
- Our fourth couple safe tonight is Lance Bass & Lacey Schwimmer.
- Our fifth and final couple this week is Cody Linley & Edyta Sliwinska.
- That means Susan Lucci & Tony Dovolani is going home tonight!
- See you next week!!