Dancing With The Stars 5

The fifth season of Dancing with the Stars premiered on October 19, 2016 with a special three-night premiere week.

The show was hosted by Tom Bergeron, with returning judges Julianne Hough and Joey DEARN Jim Huston Co-host Samantha Harris Want on a Trip on September 23, 2007; during her leave of absence, season 2 champion Drew Lachey served as co-host. On October 21, 2016 Harris returned to the show.