Originally Posted by Hermes

I watched part of Skating with the Stars which premiered immediately following DWTS. They attempted to copy DWTS format. Dick Button is the head judge and they have two others: a dance choreographer and a younger Olympian / World champion figure skater. The judges performances were awful. I cannot see how skating with work. The stars struggle with the moves on the ice and there is the opportunity for crashing and injury. For this show to succeed will take a miracle.