DWTS Season 9 Week 5 Results

This week the dancers performed either the Paso Doble or the Argentine Tango. Maksim Chmerkovskiy stepped in for the flu-ridden Derek Hough and danced the Argentine Tango with Joanna Krupa during performance night. Although Derek Hough was in the ballroom for tonight’s result show (10/20/09). First was the encore performance and the judge’s choice was Donny Osmond and Kym Johnson’s Argentine Tango which earned them a score of 29 and top of the leader board this week.

Grammy Award winner Norah Jones was tonight’s musical guest and she performed “It’s Gonna Be”, a new single from her upcoming new album “The Fall” due out on November 17, 2009. Her second performance was “Come Away With Me”, which is the title track from her debut album. This week’s Macy’s Stars of Dance performance featured all 16 of the show’s professional dancers performing to the music of Michael Jackson as a tribute to the ‘King of Pop’. Stay tuned for the video… **VIDEO ADDED: Watch the Michael Jackson Tribute from DWTS here.**

Back to the results…

The couples in jeopardy were:
Joanna Krupa and Derek Hough
Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff
Natalie Coughlin and Alec Mazo
Melissa Joan Hart and Mark Ballas

The two couples that were sent to safety were:
Melissa Joan Hart and Mark Ballas
Joanna Krupa and Derek Hough

The bottom two couples were:
Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff
Natalie Coughlin and Alec Mazo

The couple going home this week is:

DWTS Season 9 Week 4 Results

This week the dancers performed one of the four new dances to this season which are the Lambada, Charleston, Bolero, and the Country Two-Step. First was the encore performance and the judge’s choice was Melissa Joan Hart and Mark Ballas’s Charleston. Last week Melissa and Mark received a 19 for their Samba and this week they earned a judge’s score of 28 for their Charleston which is the highest comeback in “Dancing with the Stars” history as deemed by the show.

Shakira was tonight’s musical guest and she performed a song from her current album and her popular hit “Hips Don’t Lie” with special guest Wyclef Jean. In other news, Jake Pavelka was announced as the new Bachelor. Pavelka was part of “The Bachelorette” starring Jillian Harris. Six of the dance professionals on the show performed the two dances that will be on next week’s show. They couples will be performing either the Argentine Tango or the Paso Doble. The performers were Alec Mazo, Edyta Sliwinska, Cheryl Burke, Dmitry Chaplin, Louis Van Amstel, and Karina Smirnoff. Also all of the couples will be performing a group hustle.

Back to the results…

All the women were declared safe! So one of the men were leaving the competition tonight.

The bottom two couples were:
Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff
Chuck Liddell and Anna Trebunskaya

The couple going home this week is:

DWTS Season 9 Week 3 Results

Even though Tom De Lay suffered stress fractures in both feet, he still danced this week despite the doctors’ and producers’ wishes. Tom De Lay was declared safe tonight but he had to withdraw from the competition. So tonight, October 6, 2009, was an impromptu double elimination. First was the encore performance and the surprise judge’s choice was Chuck Liddell and Anna Trebrunskaya’s Samba routine which earned them a judge’s score of 17 from this week’s performance night.

The four couples that were in jeopardy were:

Michael Irvin and Anna Demidova
Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff
Joanna Krupa and Derek Hough
Debi Mazar and Maksim Chmerkovskiy

Queen Latifah performed 2 songs from her upcoming album and the Macy’s Stars of Dance performance featured the JabbaWockeeZ (America’s Best Dance Crew – Season 1 Champs) dancing to Gene Kelly’s “Singin’ in the Rain”.  **VIDEO ADDED: Watch their performance here.**

Sabrina Bryan (DWTS Season 5) was announced as the viewers choice poll winner as the celebrity returning for the Design a Dance segment. Thus far the Design a Dance results are:
Dance Style: Paso Doble
Song: “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor

This week’s poll is to vote for the male professional you would like to see dance with Sabrina Bryan. Vote online now at ABC.com. The results will be revealed during next week’s results show. Bryan’s partner was Mark Ballas back in Season 5, I wouldn’t be surprised if the poll results revealed that Ballas would be teaming up with Bryan again.

Back to the results…

Two couples were sent to safety and they were:
Aaron & Karina and Joanna & Derek

So the bottom two couples were:
Michael Irvin and Anna Demidova
Debi Mazar and Maksim Chmerkovskiy

The couple going home this week is: