
On a show like Dancing With the Stars, which is returning this fall on the 2025 TV schedule, you never know what could happen. Especially since most of it is live. Someone could get injured, a dance move is done wrong, or even a wardrobe malfunction, which can happen more often than you expect. But the show must go on, no matter how awkward or terrifying it might be.
Season 1 winner Kelly Monaco looked back at her experience on DWTS while speaking to Entertainment Weekly for the show’s 20th anniversary. Since the show was new, there was no telling what to expect, especially for the celebrity contestants. That doesn’t mean that there wasn’t any plan in place for a potential wardrobe malfunction, and thanks to her partner Alec Mazo, the General Hospital star was ready for anything: