While fans of "Dancing With the Stars" may be bummed out that their favorite show is gone from Thursday nights, but the show remains a permanent fixture on the network schedule.
What's more, "Dancing With the Stars" makers, ABC, is reportedly planning to bring the show back in double editions next fall and winter, similar to "Survivor."
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It was the first time since "Survivor" was launched five years ago that it has faced a serious challenge.
"Dancing With the Stars" followers have the British to thank since the show was based on a series in that country.
"Dancing With the Stars" is the darling of women, and especially older women, but ABC isn't complaining because the "Dancing" audience helps lift the ratings for other network programs, and ABC is enjoying a rising tide of hits these days.
The people who watch "Dancing With the Stars" are passionate in their love for the show and are genuine in their love for the sheer joy of dancing, an almost forgotten pleasure of past decades.
"...When you think about it, dancing has always been as popular as apple pie in this country, going back to Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire right up through John Travolta and disco to "Dancing With the Stars." Why? Perhaps because more than anything else on television it reminds people of the good times they had when they were young and footloose."
Tom Dorsey, Courier Journal