# Dança dos Famosos season 5

Dança dos Famosos 5 was the fifth season of Brazilian reality television show Dança dos Famosos which premiered February 24, 2008 and ended May 11, 2008 on the Rede Globo television network.
Ten celebrities were paired with ten professional ballroom dancers. Fausto Silva and Adriana Colin were the hosts for this season.
Actress Christiane Torloni won the competition over Malhação Cast Member Rafael Almeida.

## Overview

* The season follows the same split-by-gender style from the last couple of seasons. It was the last season to feature the semi-final four-down-to-two format, as well a Final Two in Finale Night.
* At 51, Christiane Torloni became the oldest winner in the history of the show. Ironically, she beat Rafael Almeida, who at 18, is the youngest finalist and contestant that the show ever had.

## Couples

The ten professionals and celebrities that competed were:
| Celebrity | Occupation | Professional Partner | Status |
| Dudu Nobre | Singer & Compositor | Robertha Portela | Eliminated 1st on February 24, 2008 |
| Perlla | Funk Singer | Guilherme Abilhôa | Eliminated 2nd on March 2, 2008 |
| Maurício Lima | Former Volleyball Player 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist | Carla Prata | Eliminated 3rd on March 9, 2008 |
| Joana Balaguer Returned to Competition | Actress | Rogerio Mendonça | Eliminated 4th on March 16, 2008 |
| Joana Balaguer | Actress | Rogerio Mendonça | Withdrew on March 30, 2008 |
| Mariana Weickert | Top Model & TV Host | Marcelo Chocolate | Eliminated 5th on April 6, 2008 |
| Francisco Cuoco | Actor | Renata Mattos | Eliminated 6th on April 13, 2008 |
| Marco Antônio Gimenez | Actor | Aline Alves | Eliminated 7th on April 27, 2008 |
| Samara Felippo | Actress | João Ricardo Vieira | Eliminated 8th on April 27, 2008 |
| Rafael Almeida | Malhação Cast Member | Jaqueline Fernandes | Runners-Up on May 11, 2008 |
| Christiane Torloni | Actress | Álvaro Reis | Winners on May 11, 2008 |

## Scoring Chart

    Red numbers indicate the couples with the lowest score for each week.
    Green numbers indicate the couples with the highest score for each week.
    indicates the couple (or couples) eliminated that week.
    indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two.
    indicates the couple withdrew from the competition.
    indicates the couple that would have been eliminated had an elimination taken place.
    indicates the semifinal winning couple.
    indicates the wild card winning couple.
    indicates the winning couple.
    indicates the runner-up couple.
| Team | Place | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Christiane & Álvaro | 1 | – | 50 | — | 46 | — | 48 | 50 | 48 | 50 | — | 79+80=159 |
| Rafael & Jaqueline | 2 | 44 | — | 48 | — | — | 48 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 80+75=155 |
| Samara & João | 3 | – | 46 | — | 48 | – | 45 | 46 | 48 | 49 | 47 | |
| Marco Antônio & Aline | 4 | 45 | — | 47 | — | — | 44 | 48 | 43 | 49 | 45 | |
| Francisco & Renata | 5 | 48 | — | 45 | — | — | 46 | 45 | 45 | | | |
| Mariana & Chocolate | 6 | — | 49 | – | 45 | — | 47 | 44 | | | | |
| Joana & Rogerio | 7 | – | 48 | — | 44 | 50 | WD | | | | | |
| Mauricio & Carla | 8 | 43 | — | 47 | | 48 | | | | | | |
| Perlla & Guilherme | 9 | — | 45 | | | 45 | | | | | | |
| Dudu & Robertha | 10 | 40 | | | | 44 | | | | | | |

## Average Chart

This table only counts dances scored on the traditional 50-point scale.
| Rank | Place | Couple | Total | Dances | Average |
| 1 | 1 | Christiane & Alvaro | 391 | 8 | 48.9 |
| 2 | 2 | Rafael & Jaqueline | 430 | 9 | 47.7 |
| 3 | 7 | Joana & Rogerio | 142 | 3 | 47.3 |
| 4 | 3 | Samara & João | 329 | 7 | 47.0 |
| 5 | 6 | Mariana & Chocolate | 185 | 4 | 46.3 |
| 6 | 8 | Mauricio & Carla | 138 | 3 | 46.0 |
| 7 | 4 | Marco Antônio & Aline | 321 | 7 | 45.9 |
| 8 | 5 | Francisco & Renata | 229 | 5 | 45.8 |
| 9 | 9 | Perlla & Guilherme | 90 | 2 | 45.0 |
| 10 | 10 | Dudu & Robertha | 84 | 2 | 42.0 |

## Call-Out Order

The table below lists the order in which the contestants' fates will be revealed by Faustão.
| Order | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes |
| Order | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 1 | Christiane | Francisco | Christiane | Francisco | Christiane | Christiane | Christiane | Christiane | Christiane | Christiane |
| 2 | Joana | Marco | Joana | Marco | Rafael | Rafael | Rafael | Samara | Rafael | Rafael |
| 3 | Mariana | Mauricio | Mariana | Rafael | Mariana | Samara | Samara | Marco | Samara | |
| 4 | Perlla | Rafael | Samara | Christiane | Francisco | Marco | Marco | Rafael | Marco | |
| 5 | Samara | Christiane | Francisco | Samara | Samara | Francisco | Francisco | | | |
| 6 | Francisco | Mariana | Marco | Mariana | Marco | Mariana | | | | |
| 7 | Marco | Joana | Rafael | Joana | Joana | | | | | |
| 8 | Rafael | Samara | Mauricio | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Mauricio | Perlla | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Dudu | | | | | | | | | |
    The celebrity did not perform
    The celebrity was brought back into the competition, but had to withdraw
    The celebrity was eliminated
    The celebrity won the competition
* Episode 5 was the wild card round.

## Weekly results
### Week 1
#### Week 1 – Men

* Style: Bolero
Aired: February 24, 2008

### Week 2
#### Week 1 – Women

* Style: Bolero
Aired: March 2, 2008

### Week 3
#### Week 2 – Men

* Style: Merengue
Aired: March 9, 2008

### Week 4
#### Week 2 – Women

* Style: Merengue
Aired: March 16, 2008

### Week 5
#### Repechage

* Style: Gypsy
Aired: March 23, 2008

### Week 6
#### Top 7

* Style: Forró
Aired: March 30, 2008

### Week 7
#### Top 6

* Style: Lambada
Aired: April 6, 2008

### Week 8
#### Top 5

* Style: Paso Doble
Aired: April 13, 2008

### Week 9
#### Top 4 – Week 1

* Style: Maxixe
Aired: April 20, 2008

### Week 10
#### Top 3 – Week 2

* Style: Hip Hop
Aired: April 27, 2008

### Week 11
#### Top 2

* Style: Samba & Tango
Aired: May 11, 2008

## Dance Chart

| Couple | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| Christiane & Álvaro | — | Bolero | — | Merengue | — | Forró | Lambada | PasoDoble | Maxixe | — | Samba | Tango |
| Rafael & Jaqueline | Bolero | — | Merengue | — | — | Forró | Lambada | PasoDoble | Maxixe | Hip Hop | Samba | Tango |
| Samara & João | — | Bolero | — | Merengue | — | Forró | Lambada | PasoDoble | Maxixe | Hip Hop | | |
| Marco Antônio & Aline | Bolero | — | Merengue | — | — | Forró | Lambada | PasoDoble | Maxixe | Hip Hop | | |
| Francisco & Renata | Bolero | — | Merengue | — | — | Forró | Lambada | PasoDoble | | | | |
| Mariana & Chocolate | — | Bolero | — | Merengue | — | Forró | Lambada | | | | | |
| Joana & Rogerio | — | Bolero | — | Merengue | Gypsy | Forró | | | | | | |
| Maurício & Carla | Bolero | — | Merengue | | Gypsy | | | | | | | |
| Perlla & Guilherme | — | Bolero | | | Gypsy | | | | | | | |
| Dudu & Robertha | Bolero | | | | Gypsy | | | | | | | |
    Highest Scoring Dance
    Lowest Scoring Dance
    Withdrawn Dance (Not Performed/Scored)