Saturday, March 8, 2014

'DWTS' season 18 week 1: Who's Dancing What?

"Dancing with the Stars" season 18 begins March 17 on ABC with an all new, dangerously ringer-licious cast of celebrity characters.

The newly formed pairs have about two weeks to perfect their debut dances, with each hitting the ballroom with either a foxtrot, a cha cha cha, or a contemporary routine. Here's a look at who's dancing what to open the season.

Charlie White and Sharna Burgess - Contemporary

James Maslow and Peta Murgatroyd - Foxtrot

Billy Dee Williams and Emma Slater - Cha Cha

Drew Carey and Cheryl Burke

Amy Purdy and Derek Hough

Meryl Davis and Maksim Chmerkovskiy

Candace Cameron Bure and Mark Ballas

NeNe Leakes and Tony Dovolani

Diana Nyad and Henry Byalikov

Danica McKellar and Val Chmerkovskiy

Sean Avery and Karina Smirnoff

Cody Simpson and Witney Carson