Dancing with the Stars (season 1)

The first season of Dancing with the Stars debuted on ANC on June 1, 2005. Six celebrities were paired with six professional ballroom dancers. Tom Bergeron and Lisa Canninger were the hosts for this season. The judges were Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, and Bruno Tonioli.

The season finale aired July 6, 2005, with the winners of the season being television actor Luke Perry and his dance partner Ashly DelGrosso.

This season was followed by season two.

Couples
The six professionals and celebrities that competed were:

Scoring chart

 * Red numbers indicate the lowest score for each week
 * Green numbers indicate the highest score for each week

Average chart
This table only counts dances scored on a 30-point scale.

Highest and lowest scoring performances
The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 30-point scale are as follows:

Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances
Scores are based upon a potential 30-point maximum.

Weekly scores
Individual judges' scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli.

Week 1

 * Running order

Week 2

 * Running order

Week 3

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Week 4

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Week 5

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Week 5

 * Running order

Dance chart
The celebrities and professional partners will dance one of these routines for each corresponding week:
 * Week 1: Cha-cha-cha or Waltz
 * Week 2: Rumba or Quickstep
 * Week 3: Jive or Tango
 * Week 4: Samba and Viennese Waltz group dance
 * Week 5: Foxtrot and Paso Doble
 * Week 6: One unlearned dance and Freestyle