Search: how much dancing with the stars paid
Why: Sadie loves dancing shows (though she prefers "So You Think You Can Dance").
Answer: Initial guaranteed salary: $125,000. Then it escalates (if the contestant survives):
- Week 3 - $10,000
- Week 4 - $10, 000
- Week 5 - $20,000
- Week 6 - $20,000
- Week 7 - $20,000
- Week 8 - $30,000
- Week 9 - $30,000
- Week 10 - $50,000
- Week 11 - $50,000
Source: DWTS.org
The More You Know: In earlier seasons, the maximum was $245,000 - and even then, only if the ratings were high enough to warrant a Week 9 season recap.
What about the dancers? How much is Chelsie Hightower getting paid?
ReplyDeleteThe only number I can find is $5,000 per episode, which sorta make sense when you figure the "prize" for winning that show is a disco ball.
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