Dancing with the Stars
Final Performance
TV Flash files “Final Performance” as hour 61 of 509 in the TV Flash guide — Dancing with the Stars (2005–present) on ABC, season 4, episode 19, aired 2007-05-21, 120 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S04E19: listed hour 61 of 509 in the Dancing with the Stars guide, hour 19 of 20 in season 4. It aired 2007-05-21 (120 min). The listed hour before it is “Result Show” (S04E18). Next is “Season 4 Finale” (S04E20). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Tuesday's two-hour finale features the couples' third and final performance, one of their favorite past routines from the season. The judges' cumulative scores for the three dances will be combined with viewers' votes from the previous night to determine the winner. Other finale highlights include a group dance featuring all eight eliminated couples from this season. The professionals will also take the stage to Björk's "It's Oh So Quiet." All the excitement and frenzy will lead up to the moment we've all been waiting for -- Who among the three finalists will win reign as champions of "Dancing with the Stars" and take home the coveted mirror ball trophy?.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Final Performance sit in the Dancing with the Stars guide?
S04E19 is listed hour 61 of 509 — hour 19 of 20 in season 4, season 4 episode 19.
When did Dancing with the Stars S04E19 air?
Final Performance aired 2007-05-21 and is listed at 120 minutes.
Do I need ballroom knowledge?
No. Celebrities learn; pros sweat; judges shade. Scoring fights are plot. The mirrorball is democracy, not a syllabus.
In the series
Why this series still plays
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- Lenny Goodman as Judge
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- Carrie Ann Inaba as Judge
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- Bruno Tonioli as Judge
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