Season 12
Dancing with the Stars returned for its twelfth season on March 21, 2011. Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Len Goodman returned to the show as judges, while Tom Bergeron and Brooke Burke returned as hosts. Professional football player Hines Ward won the competition over actress Kirstie Alley and Disney star Chelsea Kane, who took second and third, respectively.
Episodes
1 Week 1 - Season Premiere Mar 21, 2011 2 Week 2 - Performances Mar 28, 2011 3 The Story So Far Mar 29, 2011 4 Week 2 - Eliminations Mar 29, 2011 5 Week 3 - Performances Apr 4, 2011 6 Week 3 - Eliminations Apr 5, 2011 7 Week 4 - Performances Apr 11, 2011 8 Week 4 - Eliminations Apr 12, 2011 9 Week 5 - Performances Apr 18, 2011 10 Week 5 - Eliminations Apr 19, 2011 11 Week 6 - Performances Apr 25, 2011 12 Week 6 - Eliminations Apr 26, 2011 13 Week 7 - Performances May 2, 2011 14 Week 7 - Eliminations May 3, 2011 15 Week 8 - Performances May 9, 2011 16 Week 8 - Eliminations May 10, 2011 17 Week 9 - Performances May 16, 2011 18 Week 9 - Eliminations May 17, 2011 19 Week 10 - Final 3 May 23, 2011 20 Week 10 - Season Finale May 24, 2011