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DANCING WITH THE STARS
Air Date: Monday, October 24, 2016
Time Slot: 8:00 PM-10:01 PM EST on ABC
Episode Title: (#2307) "Episode 2307"
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THE EIGHT REMAINING CELEBRITIES DANCE TO SONGS FROM THE 1920s THROUGH THE 1990s, AND WILL ALSO PERFORM TWO TEAM DANCES, AS 'ERAS NIGHT' COMES TO 'DANCING WITH THE STARS,' MONDAY, OCTOBER 24

For the Team Dances, the Eight Celebrities and Their Pros Will Be Grouped Into Two Teams, With Each Performing a Dance to Celebrate Songs and Dance Styles From the Past and Present

Len Goodman Returns to the Ballroom as Head Judge

At the End of the Night, One Couple Will Be Sent Home

"Episode 2307" - The eight remaining celebrities will dance to some of the most popular songs throughout the decades, as "Eras Night" comes to "Dancing with the Stars," live, MONDAY, OCTOBER 24 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

Len Goodman returns as head judge for this special night of dancing, which showcases popular music throughout the eras from the 1920s through the 1990s. Each celebrity will perform either a quickstep, rumba, Charleston, jive, tango, foxtrot, samba or jitterbug.

In addition, the celebrities and their pros will be grouped into two teams - Team Past and Team Future - with each performing a dance to celebrate songs and dance styles from previous decades through present day. The team dance scores will be combined with the celebrity's individual dance scores for a final tally.

At the end of evening, one couple will be eliminated from the ballroom competition.

The teams are divided up as follows (in alphabetical order):

Team Past

James Hinchcliffe & Sharna Burgess

Calvin Johnson Jr. & Lindsay Arnold

Ryan Lochte & Cheryl Burke

Maureen McCormick & Artem Chigvintsev

Team Future

Marilu Henner & Derek Hough

Laurie Hernandez & Valentin Chmerkovskiy

Terra Jolé & Sasha Farber

Jana Kramer & Gleb Savchenko

The couples will dance to the following songs (in timeline order):

Marilu Henner & Derek Hough - Charleston - "Never Forget You" by Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox featuring Addie Hamilton (1920s)

Terra Jolé & Sasha Farber - Foxtrot - "Cheek to Cheek" by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong (1930s)

James Hinchcliffe & Sharna Burgess - Jitterbug - "In the Mood" by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra (1940s)

Calvin Johnson Jr. & Lindsay Arnold - Jive - "Good Golly Miss Molly" by Little Richard (1950s)

Laurie Hernandez & Valentin Chmerkovskiy - Quickstep - "One Fine Day" by The Chiffons (1960s)

Jana Kramer & Gleb Savchenko - Samba - "Get Down Tonight" by KC and the Sunshine Band (1970s)

Maureen McCormick & Artem Chigvintsev - Tango - "You Give Love a Bad Name" by Bon Jovi (1980s)

Ryan Lochte & Cheryl Burke - Rumba - "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" by Aerosmith (1990s)

Hosted by two-time Emmy-winning host Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews (sports host and "Dancing with the Stars" season 10 finalist), "Dancing with the Stars" is the hit series in which celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts, including dancers/choreographers Bruno Tonioli, Carrie Ann Inaba and Julianne Hough.

For week seven, viewers may cast their votes for their favorite couples via phone on Monday night during and up to 60 minutes after the end of the "Dancing with the Stars" broadcast in each time zone. Online voting at www.ABC.com and on Facebook at https://apps.facebook.com/votedwts/ is open for 24 hours, beginning from the start of each episode on the East Coast at 8:00 p.m. EDT/5:00 p.m. PDT and closing at 8:00 p.m. EDT/5:00 p.m. PDT on Tuesday evenings.

"Dancing with the Stars" is produced by BBC Worldwide Productions. Rob Wade, Ashley Edens-Shaffer and Joe Sungkur are executive producers. Phil Heyes directs. "Dancing with the Stars" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1 channel surround sound. This program carries a TV-PG, L parental guideline.

About BBC Worldwide Productions

BBC Worldwide Productions is a key business under BBC Worldwide North America, the U.S. division of the main commercial arm and wholly-owned subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), BBC Worldwide. Based in Los Angeles, BBC Worldwide Productions develops and produces scripted and unscripted projects based on BBC formats/brands for cable and broadcast networks, as well as digital platforms. Key titles include "Dancing with the Stars" (ABC), "Getting On" (HBO), "Top Gear" (History), the limited series "The Night Of" (HBO) and the upcoming game show, "Hypnotize Me" (FOX).

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