Dancing with the Stars

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dance competition television series reality television series television series

Dancing with the Stars is a popular reality television competition in which celebrities are paired with professional dancers to perform choreographed routines judged by a panel and audience votes.

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All labels observed (17)

Label	Occurrences
Dancing with the Stars (U.S. TV series)	37
Dancing with the Stars canonical	29
Dancing with the Stars (U.S.)	6
Dancing with the Stars (American TV series)	4
Danse avec les stars	3
Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 10)	1
Dancing with the Stars (US TV series)	1
Dancing with the Stars (as guest/associated appearances)	1
Dancing with the Stars (season 16)	1
Dancing with the Stars (some seasons)	1
Dancing with the Stars Australia	1
Dancing with the Stars international franchise	1
Dancing with the Stars judging panel	1
Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars	1
Dancing with the Stars: Juniors	1
Danse avec les stars (France)	1
Danse avec les stars (France) – winner	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1607235 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Dancing with the Stars
Context triple: [Marla Maples, notableWork, Dancing with the Stars]

A. Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing is a popular British television dance competition in which celebrities are paired with professional dancers to perform choreographed routines judged by a panel and public vote.
B. Shall We Dance
"Shall We Dance" is a 1937 Hollywood musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, celebrated for its sophisticated dance sequences and classic George and Ira Gershwin songs.
C. Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 8)
Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 8) is a season of the American televised ballroom dancing competition series in which celebrities pair with professional dancers to compete in choreographed dance routines.
D. America's Got Talent
America's Got Talent is a popular American televised talent competition series that showcases performers of all ages and disciplines vying for a cash prize and national recognition.
E. Dancing with the Stars (US) season 7
Dancing with the Stars (US) season 7 is a 2008 installment of the American televised ballroom dance competition featuring celebrity contestants paired with professional dancers.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Dancing with the Stars
Target entity description: Dancing with the Stars is a popular reality television competition in which celebrities are paired with professional dancers to perform choreographed routines judged by a panel and audience votes.

A. Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing is a popular British television dance competition in which celebrities are paired with professional dancers to perform choreographed routines judged by a panel and public vote.
B. Shall We Dance
"Shall We Dance" is a 1937 Hollywood musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, celebrated for its sophisticated dance sequences and classic George and Ira Gershwin songs.
C. Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 8)
Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 8) is a season of the American televised ballroom dancing competition series in which celebrities pair with professional dancers to compete in choreographed dance routines.
D. America's Got Talent
America's Got Talent is a popular American televised talent competition series that showcases performers of all ages and disciplines vying for a cash prize and national recognition.
E. Dancing with the Stars (US) season 7
Dancing with the Stars (US) season 7 is a 2008 installment of the American televised ballroom dance competition featuring celebrity contestants paired with professional dancers.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	dance competition television series ⓘ reality television series ⓘ television series ⓘ
award	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography ⓘ
basedOn	Strictly Come Dancing ⓘ
competitionElement	elimination of lowest-ranked couples ⓘ seasonal mirrorball trophy winner ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
creator	BBC Studios ⓘ
developer	ABC ⓘ
firstAired	2005-06-01 ⓘ
format	celebrities paired with professional dancers ⓘ judges scores and audience votes combined ⓘ weekly choreographed dance routines ⓘ
franchise	Dancing with the Stars international franchise ⓘ linked to: Dancing with the Stars
genre	dance competition ⓘ reality television ⓘ talent show ⓘ
hasComponent	performance show ⓘ results show ⓘ
hasSpinOff	Dancing with the Stars: Juniors ⓘ linked to: Dancing with the Stars
inspiredAdaptationsIn	Australia ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ many other countries ⓘ
notableHost	Alfonso Ribeiro ⓘ Erin Andrews ⓘ Tom Bergeron ⓘ Tyra Banks ⓘ
notableJudge	Bruno Tonioli ⓘ Carrie Ann Inaba ⓘ Derek Hough ⓘ Len Goodman ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
originalNetwork	ABC ⓘ
productionCompany	BBC Studios Los Angeles ⓘ linked to: BBC Studios Dancing with the Stars Productions ⓘ
typicalDanceStyles	Argentine tango ⓘ linked to: tango Viennese waltz ⓘ cha-cha-cha ⓘ contemporary ⓘ foxtrot ⓘ jazz ⓘ jive ⓘ paso doble ⓘ quickstep ⓘ rumba ⓘ samba ⓘ tango ⓘ waltz ⓘ

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Referenced by (91)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Marla Maples → notableWork → Dancing with the Stars ⓘ

Jason Taylor → televisionAppearance → Dancing with the Stars ⓘ

Gavin DeGraw → hasPartIn → Dancing with the Stars (U.S. TV series) ⓘ