Dancing with the Stars!
Summary:
Apolo appeared on
Dancing with the Stars, an ABC reality program, from March 19, 2007 to May 22,
2007. ABC announced his appearance on the show on February 20, 2007, sparking a
flurry of discussion about how Apolo would fare on a reality show. Turns out,
Apolo's athletic build and determination made him perfect for this competition.
Apolo's dance partner was Julianne Hough, an 18-year-old dance champion from
Utah, a first-timer to the show as well. Together, they went on to win the
competition, wowing the judges and earning the hearts of thousands of adoring
fans who voted online and over the phone for the pair. Apolo and Julianne
received a mirror ball trophy on May 22, 2007 (Apolo's birthday) when the
results that they had won the competition were announced live on network
television
Week by Week Results:
| Week # | Dance/Song | Judges' score | Result | ||
| Inaba | Goodman | Tonioli | |||
| 1 | Cha cha cha | 7 | 7 | 7 | Safe |
| 2 | Quickstep | 8 | 9 | 9 | Safe |
| 3 | Jive | 7 | 8 | 8 | Safe |
| 4 | Waltz | Safe | |||
| 5 | Samba | 10 | 10 | 10 | Safe |
| 6 | Rumba | 9 | 9 | 10 | Safe |
| 7 |
Foxtrot Mambo |
9 9 |
8 9 |
9 10 |
Safe |
| 8 |
Tango Paso Doble |
10 10 |
8 10 |
10 10 |
Safe |
|
9 (Semi-finals) |
Quickstep Cha cha cha |
10 10 |
10 9 |
10 10 |
Safe |
|
10 (Finals) |
Rumba Freestyle Paso Doble |
9 10 10 |
9 10 10 |
10 10 10 |
WON! |
Song's used during Apolo and Julianne's Dance Numbers
Cha Cha - Let's Hear It for the Boy - Deneice Williams
Quickstep Two Hearts - Phil Collins
Jive - You Never Can Tell - Chuck Berry
Waltz - If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin &
the Blue Notes
Samba - I Like to Move It - Reel 2 Reel
Rumba - Cool - Gwen Stefani
Foxtrot - Steppin' Out with My Baby - Dinah Shore
Mambo - Dr. Beat - Miami Sound Machine
Tango - Jessie's Girl - Rick Springfield
Paso Doble - Carnaval de Paris - Dario G
Quickstep - Mr. Pinstripe Suit - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Cha Cha - Push It - Salt-N-Pepa
Rumba - Midnight Train to Georgia - Gladys Knight and
the Pips
Freestyle - Bust a Move - Young MC
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