Season 13
Season thirteen of Dancing with the Stars premiered on September 19, 2011. Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman and Bruno Tonioli returned as the judges, and Tom Bergeron and Brooke Burke Charvet returned as hosts. Twelve couples competed in this season. Starting this season, Alan Dedicoat, the announcer, introduces Harold Wheeler and his band after the introduction of the remaining competitors. Actor J.R. Martinez won the competition with over 9 million votes. A first time in Dancing with the Stars history were the winner was millions ahead in votes by the runner up. J.R. Martinez won over reality TV star Rob Kardashian and actress Ricki Lake who took 2nd and 3rd place, respectively.
Episodes
1 Performance Show: Week 1 Sep 19, 2011 
2 Meet The Cast & Results Show: Week 1 Sep 20, 2011 
3 Performance Show: Week 2 Sep 26, 2011 
4 Encore Performance & Results Show: Week 2 Sep 27, 2011 
5 Performance Show: Week 3 Oct 3, 2011 
6 Results Show: Week 3 Oct 4, 2011 
7 Performance Show: Week 4 Oct 10, 2011 
8 Results Show: Week 4 Oct 11, 2011 
9 Performance Show: Week 5 Oct 17, 2011 
10 Results Show: Week 5 Oct 18, 2011 
11 Performance Show: Week 6 Oct 24, 2011 
12 Results Show: Week 6 Oct 25, 2011 
13 Performance Show: Week 7 Oct 31, 2011 
14 Results Show: Week 7 Nov 1, 2011 
15 Performance Show: Week 8 Nov 7, 2011 
16 Results Show: Week 8 Nov 8, 2011 17 Semi Finals: Week 9 Nov 14, 2011 18 Semi Finals Results Show Nov 15, 2011 19 Final 3: Week 10 Nov 21, 2011 20 Season Finale Nov 22, 2011