Overview

• Cheryl Burke disclosed having three romantic relationships with her celebrity partners on 'Dancing With the Stars', one of which involved Chad Ochocinco Johnson.
• Despite the romances, Burke emphasizes that the relationships were based on lust, not love, and did not continue outside the show.
• Burke describes the 'Dancing With the Stars' environment as conducive to romance due to the intense, seven-day-a-week schedule and the vulnerability required in dance.
• The professional dancer also touched on the challenges of transitioning showmances into real-world relationships, noting the change in dynamics once off the set.
• Burke, who has been a part of the show for 26 seasons, expressed her interest in returning to the show as a judge following her departure in 2022.