Cheryl Burke Advises Future 'Dancing With the Stars' Contestants to Stay Single

The former pro dancer reveals the intense emotional dynamics between partners on the show.

Burke describes the pairing process as an 'arranged marriage' due to the extensive time spent together.
She emphasizes the vulnerability required to succeed, which can lead to strong emotional connections.
Burke admits to having had 'showmances' with three of her partners during her 26-season run.
She suggests single status for contestants to avoid complications in personal relationships.
Other celebrities have shared similar experiences of developing feelings for their dance partners.