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Dancing with the Stars: Season 20

14 episodes Premiered Mar 16, 2015 Updated Sep 25, 2026
Previously on Dancing with the Stars

Season 20 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Dancing with the Stars Season 19.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 20 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 20: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (11): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S20·E1 Mytharc

Week 1: Spring 2015 Season Premiere

Mar 16, 2015

The new season begins with 12 new celebrities that includes: Charlotte McKinney, Chris Soules, Michael Sam, Nastia Liukin, Noah Galloway, Patti LaBelle, Redfoo, Riker Lynch, Robert

S20·E4 Core

Week 4: Most Memorable Year

Apr 6, 2015

Each couple performed to a song of the celebrities choosing that encompasses an unforgettable time, or truly incredible experience in their life.

S20·E5 Core

Week #4 Results & Week #5 Performances

Apr 13, 2015

The results are announced from last week's performances as 1 Celebrity and their Professional dance partner are eliminated from the competition. The celebrities perform live for th

S20·E6 Core

Week 6: Spring Break Night

Apr 20, 2015

The eight remaining couples celebrate the season with individual routines to spring break inspired songs plus a competitive team dance performance.

S20·E7 Core

Week 7: Eras Night

Apr 27, 2015

The seven remaining couples will perform an iconic number from a different time period.

S20·E13 Mytharc

Week 10 The Finals

May 18, 2015

The final three couples competed for the judges' scores and fan votes to win the coveted Mirrorball Trophy!

S20·E14 Mytharc

Season Finale Results Show

May 19, 2015

The remaining couples fused two contrasting dance styles and had less than 24 hours to prepare. At the end of the night, the winner of the Gold Mirrorball trophy was announced!

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