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Brooke Burke Opens Up About Connection With Derek Hough During 'DWTS'

  • Brooke Burke developed feelings for her DWTS partner Derek Hough but did not act on them as she was married at the time.
  • The duo initially struggled to connect but went to couples therapy arranged by the show's producers.
  • Brooke says the intimacy of dancing formed a deep bond between them.
  • After overcoming challenges, Burke and Hough went on to win the Mirrorball Trophy in 2008.
  • Burke acknowledges the intense nature of forging partnerships on DWTS.
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