6.7/1021 votes#1 - Week 1: Premiere
Season 18 Episode 1 - Aired 3/17/2014
Past competitor Erin Andrews returns as the new co-host for season 18. R2D2 makes an appearance as Billy Dee Williams dances to a Star Wars medley opposite a pair of storm troopers and Ewoks.
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- 7.1/1018 votes
#2 - Week 2: Star-Chosen Dances
Season 18 Episode 2 - Aired 3/24/2014
One couple starts the show safe this week but the rest face a double elimination. Couples perform dances secretly chosen by the stars.
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- 7.9/1024 votes
#3 - Week 3: Most Memorable Year
Season 18 Episode 3 - Aired 3/31/2014
Robin Roberts joins the judges panel for this week's competition as couples perform dances inspired by the stars most memorable years. Injuries claim their first victim as Billy Dee Williams is unable to perform and is disqualified.
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- 6.7/1018 votes
#4 - Week 4: Switch Up Night
Season 18 Episode 4 - Aired 4/7/2014
Julianne Hough returns to the show as a guest judge once again. In a change of pace the entire cast opens the show with a wild group dance. Then the contestants switch partners for the competition based on the home audience's Twitter votes. Scores are combined with last week's for next week's elimination. In a special surprise Derek shows off his first choreographed routine for the Macy's Stars of Dance.
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- 6.8/1019 votes
#5 - Week 5: Disney Night
Season 18 Episode 5 - Aired 4/14/2014
The couples are back with their original partners and Donny Osmond joins the judges panel for Disney night. A few Disney characters find their way into some of the dances.
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- 6.5/1018 votes
#6 - Week 6: Party Anthems Night
Season 18 Episode 6 - Aired 4/21/2014
Redfoo joins the judges panel this week. Macys Stars of Dance return to perform Derek's choreography.
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- 7.0/1018 votes
#7 - Week 7: Latin Night
Season 18 Episode 7 - Aired 4/28/2014
Ricky Martin joins the show for the always popular Latin night as a guest judge and performer. Injuries begin to take their toll especially among the ladies leading up to the team dance.
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- 6.5/1017 votes
#8 - Week 8: Celebrity Dance Duels
Season 18 Episode 8 - Aired 5/5/2014
Mark Ballas opens the show with a vocal number. After performing their tradition dances, pairs of couples perform synchronized dances.
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- 7.5/1022 votes
#9 - Week 9: American Icons
Season 18 Episode 9 - Aired 5/12/2014
American Icons Night The semifinalists performed two unlearned dances to songs by American music icons. The celebrities were also able to speak with people who they consider "icons". Candace, Charlie, Amy, James, and Meryl each received advice from Angela Thomas, Scott Hamilton, Oprah Winfrey, L.A. Reid, and season 6 winner Kristi Yamaguchi respectively.
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- 8.2/1018 votes
#10 - Week 10: The Finals - Part 1
Season 18 Episode 10 - Aired 5/19/2014
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- 7.6/1015 votes
#11 - Road to the Finals
Season 18 Episode 11 - Aired 5/20/2014
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- 7.4/1017 votes
#12 - Week 10: The Finals - Part 2
Season 18 Episode 12 - Aired 5/20/2014
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The Best Episodes of Dancing with the Stars Season 18
Every episode of Dancing with the Stars Season 18 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dancing with the Stars Season 18!
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Season 18 Ratings Summary
"Week 1: Premiere" is the best rated episode of "Dancing with the Stars" season 18. It scored 6.7/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/17/2014. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Week 2: Star-Chosen Dances".