diff --git a/src/internal/observable/combineLatest.ts b/src/internal/observable/combineLatest.ts
index 8f730f04f0..4a7704caac 100644
--- a/src/internal/observable/combineLatest.ts
+++ b/src/internal/observable/combineLatest.ts
@@ -43,27 +43,61 @@ export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends Observ
 /** @deprecated resultSelector no longer supported, pipe to map instead */
 export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>, O5 extends ObservableInput<any>, O6 extends ObservableInput<any>, R>(v1: O1, v2: O2, v3: O3, v4: O4, v5: O5, v6: O6, resultSelector: (v1: ObservedValueOf<O1>, v2: ObservedValueOf<O2>, v3: ObservedValueOf<O3>, v4: ObservedValueOf<O4>, v5: ObservedValueOf<O5>, v6: ObservedValueOf<O6>) => R, scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<R>;
 
-// If called with a single array, it "auto-spreads" the array.
-export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1], scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>]>;
-export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2], scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>]>;
-export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3], scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>]>;
-export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3, O4], scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>]>;
-export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>, O5 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3, O4, O5], scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>, ObservedValueOf<O5>]>;
-export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>, O5 extends ObservableInput<any>, O6 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3, O4, O5, O6], scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>, ObservedValueOf<O5>, ObservedValueOf<O6>]>;
-export function combineLatest<O extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: O[], scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<ObservedValueOf<O>[]>;
+// With a scheduler (deprecated)
+/** @deprecated Passing a scheduler here is deprecated, use {@link subscribeOn} and/or {@link observeOn} instead */
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1], scheduler: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>]>;
+/** @deprecated Passing a scheduler here is deprecated, use {@link subscribeOn} and/or {@link observeOn} instead */
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2], scheduler: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>]>;
+/** @deprecated Passing a scheduler here is deprecated, use {@link subscribeOn} and/or {@link observeOn} instead */
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3], scheduler: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>]>;
+/** @deprecated Passing a scheduler here is deprecated, use {@link subscribeOn} and/or {@link observeOn} instead */
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3, O4], scheduler: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>]>;
+/** @deprecated Passing a scheduler here is deprecated, use {@link subscribeOn} and/or {@link observeOn} instead */
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>, O5 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3, O4, O5], scheduler: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>, ObservedValueOf<O5>]>;
+/** @deprecated Passing a scheduler here is deprecated, use {@link subscribeOn} and/or {@link observeOn} instead */
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>, O5 extends ObservableInput<any>, O6 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3, O4, O5, O6], scheduler: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>, ObservedValueOf<O5>, ObservedValueOf<O6>]>;
+/** @deprecated Passing a scheduler here is deprecated, use {@link subscribeOn} and/or {@link observeOn} instead */
+export function combineLatest<O extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: O[], scheduler: SchedulerLike): Observable<ObservedValueOf<O>[]>;
+
+// Best case
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1]): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>]>;
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2]): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>]>;
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3]): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>]>;
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3, O4]): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>]>;
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>, O5 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3, O4, O5]): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>, ObservedValueOf<O5>]>;
+export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>, O5 extends ObservableInput<any>, O6 extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: [O1, O2, O3, O4, O5, O6]): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>, ObservedValueOf<O5>, ObservedValueOf<O6>]>;
+export function combineLatest<O extends ObservableInput<any>>(sources: O[]): Observable<ObservedValueOf<O>[]>;
 
 // Standard calls
+/** @deprecated Pass arguments in a single array instead `combineLatest([a, b, c])` */
 export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>>(v1: O1, scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>]>;
+/** @deprecated Pass arguments in a single array instead `combineLatest([a, b, c])` */
 export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>>(v1: O1, v2: O2, scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>]>;
+/** @deprecated Pass arguments in a single array instead `combineLatest([a, b, c])` */
 export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>>(v1: O1, v2: O2, v3: O3, scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>]>;
+/** @deprecated Pass arguments in a single array instead `combineLatest([a, b, c])` */
 export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>>(v1: O1, v2: O2, v3: O3, v4: O4, scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>]>;
+/** @deprecated Pass arguments in a single array instead `combineLatest([a, b, c])` */
 export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>, O5 extends ObservableInput<any>>(v1: O1, v2: O2, v3: O3, v4: O4, v5: O5, scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>, ObservedValueOf<O5>]>;
+/** @deprecated Pass arguments in a single array instead `combineLatest([a, b, c])` */
 export function combineLatest<O1 extends ObservableInput<any>, O2 extends ObservableInput<any>, O3 extends ObservableInput<any>, O4 extends ObservableInput<any>, O5 extends ObservableInput<any>, O6 extends ObservableInput<any>>(v1: O1, v2: O2, v3: O3, v4: O4, v5: O5, v6: O6, scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<[ObservedValueOf<O1>, ObservedValueOf<O2>, ObservedValueOf<O3>, ObservedValueOf<O4>, ObservedValueOf<O5>, ObservedValueOf<O6>]>;
 
+/** @deprecated Pass arguments in a single array instead `combineLatest([a, b, c])` */
+export function combineLatest<O extends ObservableInput<any>>(...observables: O[]): Observable<any[]>;
+
+/** @deprecated Pass arguments in a single array instead `combineLatest([a, b, c])` */
+export function combineLatest<O extends ObservableInput<any>, R>(...observables: Array<ObservableInput<any> | ((...values: Array<any>) => R)>): Observable<R>;
+
 /** @deprecated resultSelector no longer supported, pipe to map instead */
 export function combineLatest<O extends ObservableInput<any>, R>(array: O[], resultSelector: (...values: ObservedValueOf<O>[]) => R, scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable<R>;
+
+/** @deprecated Passing a scheduler here is deprecated, use {@link subscribeOn} and/or {@link observeOn} instead */
 export function combineLatest<O extends ObservableInput<any>>(...observables: Array<O | SchedulerLike>): Observable<any[]>;
+
+/** @deprecated Passing a scheduler here is deprecated, use {@link subscribeOn} and/or {@link observeOn} instead */
 export function combineLatest<O extends ObservableInput<any>, R>(...observables: Array<O | ((...values: ObservedValueOf<O>[]) => R) | SchedulerLike>): Observable<R>;
+
+/** @deprecated Passing a scheduler here is deprecated, use {@link subscribeOn} and/or {@link observeOn} instead */
 export function combineLatest<R>(...observables: Array<ObservableInput<any> | ((...values: Array<any>) => R) | SchedulerLike>): Observable<R>;
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