voting_result
Bobby Bones Season 27 Mirrorball win
2018 · Season 27
Radio host Bobby Bones & Sharna Burgess won despite consistently low judges' scores (finale often lowest among finalists). Critics argued fan-base voting overrode dance quality; CNN and TVLine covered the backlash.
People: Suni Lee
Sources
- 'Dancing With the Stars' crowns shocking winner · CNNCNN (2018). 'Dancing With the Stars' crowns shocking winner. CNN. Retrieved 2026-11-03, from https://edition.cnn.com/2018/11/20/entertainment/dancing-stars-winner/index.html
- 'Dancing With The Stars' Winner Controversy — Bobby Bones In Season 27 · TVLineTVLine (2018). 'Dancing With The Stars' Winner Controversy — Bobby Bones In Season 27. TVLine. Retrieved 2026-11-03, from https://www.tvline.com/news/dancing-with-the-stars-winner-controversy-bobby-bones-season-27-1004130/
- Dancing with the Stars (American TV series) · WikipediaWikipedia contributors (2026). Dancing with the Stars (American TV series). Wikipedia. Retrieved 2026-11-03, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_with_the_Stars_(American_TV_series)