The BEST episodes of Dancing with the Stars season 2
Every episode of Dancing with the Stars season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Dancing with the Stars season 2!
The American version of the British “Strictly Come Dancing” sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted on by viewers. Enjoy sizzling salsas, sambas and spray-tans as they vie for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy!
#1 - Episode 202
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/12/2006
With one couple out of the game , the other nine couples perform the Quickstep and Rumba.
#2 - Episode 202A
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/13/2006
Tatum O'Neal was the next star voted out. Jesse McCartney performs.
#3 - Episode 203
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/19/2006
The eight remaining celebrities must dance the Jive and the Tango in order not to be the next ones sent home.
#4 - Episode 203A
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/20/2006
Giselle Fernandez and Jonathan Roberts are voted off the show. The Style Elements Crew performs.
#5 - Episode 204
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/26/2006
Tonight's featured dances were the Foxtrot and the Paso Doble. According to judge Len Goodman, the Foxtrot should be an elegant dance filled with gentle rises and falls. The Paso Doble is the most theatrical dance in ballroom, best known thanks to the fantastic film, Strictly Ballroom. In the Paso Doble, the man must portray the arrogant, macho matador and the woman acts as his cape.
#6 - Episode 205
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/2/2006
With P. Miller out of the game the real competion begins. Each team must perform two dances each - individual couple Sambas and then a Group Salsa.
#7 - Episode 205A
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/3/2006
The dancing couple of Tia Carrere & Maksim Chmerkovskiy are voted out of the competion. Barry Manilow performed three songs. The 2005 World Mambo champions perform.
#8 - Episode 206
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/9/2006
With Tia out now, the five remaining stars must again learn two dance routines in order to maintain their shot at the trophy. They perform the Jive, Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, and the Rumba.
#9 - Episode 207
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/16/2006
George Hamilton has left the floor. The final four couples must battle it out in the semifinals with two dances they've never done before. Who will make it to the finals?
#10 - Episode 201
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2006
Meet the new celebrity dance contestants and their professional dance partners. The women perform the Waltz and the men perform the Cha Cha.
#11 - Episode 201A
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/6/2006
Kenny Mayne & dance partner Andrea Hale are voted of the show. Burt Bacharach performs.
#12 - Episode 204A
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/27/2006
Master P and Ashly Delgrosso are voted off the show finally. The Pussycat Dolls strutted their stuff singing their hit single, "Don't Cha." They treated viewers to a performance of their single "Sway," as professional dancers Jonathan Roberts and Anna Trebunskaya danced the Cha Cha.
#13 - Episode 206A
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/10/2006
Former Righteous Brother Bill Medley will be performing his Oscar-winning hit "(I've Had) The Time of Life" from the movie "Dirty Dancing," Medley will be joined by his daughter, McKenna Medley, as professional dancers Cheryl Burke and Tony Dovolani recreate Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey's memorable routine. In addition, backed by a choir, New Zealand born Natasha Bedingfield will dazzle us with a performance of her latest single, "Unwritten." And though he may be out of the competition, Maksim Chmerkovskiy's dance teachings live on in a performance by his students - Sergey Onik, Michelle Glazarov, Valeria Kazherinova, Nicole Volynets, Valentin Chmerkivskiy and Boris Leokumovich -- who will be dancing the Jive to "Mambo #5."
#14 - Episode 207A
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/17/2006
Lisa Rinna & Louis van Amstel are voted off the show. Michael Bublé performs "For Once in My Life" and "The Way You Look Tonight." This week he serenades audiences on the "Dancing with the Stars" stage with his rendition of "Save the Last Dance for Me" from his latest album, "It's Time," as professional dancers Alec Mazo and Edyta Sliwinska dance the cha cha. He also accompanies professional dancers Nick Kosovich and Andrea Hale who dance the foxtrot as he sings "Moondance" off his highly successful sophomore album, "Come Fly with Me." Host Tom Bergeron will join Master P's former partner, Ashly Delgrosso, in a heroic attempt at the quickstep.
#15 - Episode 208
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/23/2006
With Lisa Rinna out, the other three stars are left to battle it out in the finals. Each couple must dance two dances, which will include a freestyle dance. Also Samantha Harris Makes her Ballroom Dancing Debut.
#16 - Episode 208A
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/26/2006
Drew Lachey and Cheryl Burke are crowned Dancing with the stars champion. Also Mary J. Blige perfroms two of her hit singles and all the celebrity dancers are back to perform one last time.