Dança dos Famosos 6, also taglined as Dança dos Famosos 2009 is the sixth season of the Brazilian reality television show Dança dos Famosos which premiered April 19, 2009, with and the competitive live shows beginning on the following week on April 26, 2009 on the Rede Globo television network.
Ten celebrities were paired with ten professional ballroom dancers. The celebrities did not know their professional partners until they were introduced to each other at the launch show. Fausto Silva and Adriana Colin were the hosts for this season. This was Adriana Colin's last season as co-hostess.[1]
The season follows the same split-by-gender style from the last couple of seasons. However, with new rules for that round. The five judges voted on a couple to be eliminated. The couple with the most votes would be sent home.[3]
On the wild card round, the first four couples eliminated returned danced. The couple with the highest number of public votes would be brought back into the competition. The winners were Katiuscia & Mauro with 61% of the vote.[4]
The final round began on week 8, where the final seven couples danced together at the same night. For the first time, the finals featured a final three rather than a final two.