Dancing with the Stars (season 5)

Season five of Dancing with the Stars premiered on September 24, 2007 with a special three-night premiere week. The season ended on November 27, 2007. As with previous seasons, CTV Television Network had aired the series in Canada.

The show was hosted by Tom Bergeron, with returning judges Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli, and Carrie Ann Inaba. Co-host Samantha Harris gave birth on September 23, 2007; during her leave of absence season two champion Kelly Ripa served as co-host. On October 15, 2007, Harris returned to the show.

On August 29, 2007, the celebrity cast was announced on Good Morning America by host Tom Bergeron, judge Carrie Ann Inaba, and reigning celebrity champion Donnie Wahlberg.

The winner of this season was TBA, and their partner was TBA.

This season was preceded by season four and followed by season six.

Couples
The 12 celebrities and professional dancers who competed were: