Synopsis
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.
Season 12 aired between 21 Mar 2011 and 24 May 2011, 20 episodes.
Episodes
E01
Week 1 - Season Premiere
21 Mar 2011
E02
Week 2 - Performances
28 Mar 2011
E03
The Story So Far
29 Mar 2011
E04
Week 2 - Eliminations
29 Mar 2011
E05
Week 3 - Performances
04 Apr 2011
E06
Week 3 - Eliminations
05 Apr 2011
E07
Week 4 - Performances
11 Apr 2011
E08
Week 4 - Eliminations
12 Apr 2011
E09
Week 5 - Performances
18 Apr 2011
E10
Week 5 - Eliminations
19 Apr 2011
E11
Week 6 - Performances
25 Apr 2011
E12
Week 6 - Eliminations
26 Apr 2011
E13
Week 7 - Performances
02 May 2011
E14
Week 7 - Eliminations
03 May 2011
E15
Week 8 - Performances
09 May 2011
E16
Week 8 - Eliminations
10 May 2011
E17
Week 9 - Performances
16 May 2011
E18
Week 9 - Eliminations
17 May 2011
E19
Week 10 - Final 3
23 May 2011
E20
Week 10 - Season Finale
24 May 2011