Episode
Dancing with the Stars: Week 7 - Performances
Overview
The remaining six couples will be dancing an unlearned dance featuring Jive, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Samba and Tango. Then they will be participating at the Cha Cha Cha Challenge.
Details
- Series
- Dancing with the Stars
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2011-05-02
Episode context
Week 7 - Performances is Episode 13 in Season 12 of Dancing with the Stars. It aired on 2011-05-02.
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