The fifth season of Dancing on Ice began airing on 15 November 2019 and ended on 20 December 2019 on Sat.1. The series was once again filmed in the Magic Media Company Coloneum at Ossendorf in Köln, which was set up for the first and fourth series. Daniel Boschmann and Marlene Lufen both returned for their second season as hosts. Daniel Weiss was returned for his fourth series as a judge, as well as Katarina Witt and Judith Williams were returned for their second series, Cale Kalay was not returned this year on Ice panel.