Dancing with the Stars | |
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Season 9 | |
Hosted by | |
Judges | |
Celebrity winner | Donny Osmond |
Professional winner | Kym Johnson |
No. of episodes | 23 |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Original release | September 21 November 24, 2009 | –
Season chronology |
Season nine of Dancing with the Stars premiered on September 21, 2009, on the ABC network.
Some changes were added this season, including a larger cast and relay dances. Four new dances were introduced to complement the large cast: the bolero, lambada, two-step, and Charleston.
Singer Donny Osmond and Kym Johnson were crowned the winners, while singer Mýa and Dmitry Chaplin finished in second place, and reality star Kelly Osbourne and Louis van Amstel finished in third place.