DWTS: Derek Hough Lands New Dance Origin Show On Nat Geo
Derek Hough is bringing his moves to Nat Geo in his latest Dance The World With Derek Hough reality show. The series was picked up and scheduled to debut later this year. Derek is one of the most popular professional dancers to have first been introduced on the hit dance competition show, Dancing With the Stars. His new show marks yet another platform for the dancing vet to show his love for his art.
From 2007 to 2016, Derek won the mirror ball trophy on Dancing With the Stars a record-breaking six times. The dancer's popularity grew as he was nominated for 11 Prime Time Emmy Awards, winning three. Derek saw his star rise while taking on roles in Footloose: The Musical, Hairspray, and Nashville. Although he continued to flex his acting chops, Derek kept dancing close to him. The entertainer was also a judge on the Jennifer Lopez-produced World of Dance and he returned to the ballroom as a judge on the 29th season of Dancing With the Stars. This latest announcement comes on the heels of his latest batch of No Limit shows at the Venitian in Las Vegas.
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Dance The World With Derek Hough will take viewers on a global cultural journey of the origins of some of the most popular dance styles. According to Deadline, each episode will have Derek teaming up with a celebrity guest to embark on a quest to uncover the global cultural traditions that shape dance. Walt Disney Television Alternative is producing the upcoming reality show that will have a once-in-a-lifetime performance towards the end of each episode. Derek will serve as a guide on a journey to discover the roots of the most popular dance styles and trends around the world from different cultures. «Today
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