In Season 5 of Dancing with the Stars, he was partnered with Melanie Brown and the couple received second place. Following the season 5 finale, Chmerkovskiy reportedly told TV Guide Magazine he would not be returning to the show, something he later told People Magazine he had announced his departure because of stress.

Is Maksim still on Dancing with the Stars?

Professional cheerleader! Maksim Chmerkovskiy says he wont be returning to Dancing With the Stars following his 2018 departure, but that doesnt mean he isnt supporting the ABC series.

Did Peta get hurt on DWTS?

Peta Murgatroyd is on the mend after sustaining a neck injury during Mondays episode of Dancing with the Stars. Following her tango performance with celebrity partner Vernon Davis, the professional dancer was noticeably absent from the press line, later revealing she had left the set early because of an injury.

What is wrong with PETA on DWTS?

Peta Murgatroyd is on the mend after sustaining a neck injury during Mondays episode of Dancing with the Stars. Following her tango performance with celebrity partner Vernon Davis, the professional dancer was noticeably absent from the press line, later revealing she had left the set early because of an injury.

Did PETA hurt her shoulder?

I pulled my neck and had to run to therapy,” the pro tweeted shortly after the show. “Ill be ok but I needed to get it seen to ASAP. Murgatroyd appeared to be in discomfort as the pair received their critiques from the judges, at one point grimacing, stretching her neck and grabbing her right shoulder.