Dancing with the Stars 23


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Season twenty-three of Dancing with the Stars premiered on September 12, 2016, on the ABC network.

On November 23, 2016, Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez and Valentin Chmerkovskiy were announced the winner; IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe and Sharna Burgess placed second, and retired NFL player Calvin Johnson Jr. and Lindsay Arnold placed third. Having won at age 16, Hernandez is currently the youngest winner of the show, surpassing Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson (season 8).

Cast

Couples

The first eight professional dancers were revealed on Good Morning America on August 23, 2016, and have all appeared on the show before. The six returning from the previous season include Lindsay Arnold, Sharna Burgess, Witney Carson, Artem Chigvintsev, Val Chmerkovskiy, and Sasha Farber; the two returning from past seasons are Allison Holker (last seen in season 21) and Gleb Savchenko (from season 16). Later, other returning dancers were announced: Emma Slater (last seen in season 21), Maksim Chmerkovskiy (last competed in season 18), Derek Hough (last competed season 21) and Cheryl Burke (last competed season 19). Past troupe member Jenna Johnson is the only new pro this season. Pros from the previous season who did not return this season include reigning champion Peta Murgatroyd, who was expecting a child, Mark Ballas, Tony Dovolani, Edyta ?liwi?ska, and Karina Smirnoff. Keo Motsepe returned, but as a member of the show's dance troupe.

The full cast of celebrities and pros was revealed on August 30, 2016, on Good Morning America. They are:

Celebrity Notability (known for) Professional partner Status
Jake T. Austin Actor Jenna Johnson Eliminated 1st
Rick Perry Republican politician Emma Slater Eliminated 2nd
Babyface Singer, songwriter & record producer Allison Holker Eliminated 3rd
Vanilla Ice Rapper & actor Witney Carson Eliminated 4th
Amber Rose Model & actress Maksim Chmerkovskiy Eliminated 5th
Maureen McCormick Actress & author Artem Chigvintsev Eliminated 6th
Ryan Lochte Olympic swimmer Cheryl Burke Eliminated 7th
Marilu Henner Actress, broadcaster & author Derek Hough Eliminated 8th
Terra Jol Reality television star Sasha Farber Eliminated 9th
Jana Kramer Country music singer & actress Gleb Savchenko Eliminated 10th
Calvin Johnson Jr. Former American football wide receiver Lindsay Arnold Third place
James Hinchcliffe Race car driver Sharna Burgess
Runner-up
Laurie Hernandez Olympic artistic gymnast Valentin Chmerkovskiy Winner

Hosts and judges

Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews return as hosts, and Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, and Bruno Tonioli return as judges. On August 26, 2016, it was reported that Julianne Hough would return to the show as a judge following a hiatus. Due to a personal tragedy involving her boyfriend, Erin Andrews took a week off from her co-hosting duties; former pro Kym Johnson-Herjavec filled in during week 3 Tuesday's results show. On October 17, Pitbull took over Len Goodman's position as a guest judge for week 6. On November 7, Idina Menzel took over for Goodman as a guest judge for week 9.

Scoring charts

Couple Place 1 2 1+2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Laurie & Val 1 31 32 63 31 30 25 37 34+35=69 30+3=33 40+40=80 30+30=60 38+40=78 +40=118
James & Sharna 2 31 29 60 29 28 29 38 36+38=74 30+5=35 36+37=73 29+30=59 37+40=77 +40=117
Calvin & Lindsay 3 26 28 54 32 23 24 37 36+38=74 30 37+37=74 26+30=56 35+40=75 +40=115
Jana & Gleb 4 27 29 56 26 23 26 40 34+35=69 27+3=30 40+40=80 28+30=58 35+36=71
Terra & Sasha 5 25 31 56 30 25 27 30 34+35=69 24 38+36=74 30+30=60
Marilu & Derek 6 27 29 56 28 21 27 34 29+35=64 23 36+36=72
Ryan & Cheryl 7 24 24 48 25 22 24 30 28+38=66 23+3=26
Maureen & Artem 8 22 26 48 28 24 24 31 28+38=66
Amber & Maks 9 24 24 48 25 24 24 28
Vanilla Ice & Witney 10 25 26 51 23 23
Babyface & Allison 11 26 30 56 25 18
Rick & Emma 12 20 22 42 23
Jake & Jenna 13 22 24 46
Red numbers indicate the lowest score for each week
Green numbers indicate the highest score for each week
the couple eliminated that week
the returning couple that was the last to be called safe
the couple earned immunity, and could not be eliminated
{{colorbox}} the winning couple
{{colorbox}} the runner-up couple
{{colorbox}} the third-place couple

Average score chart

This table only counts dances scored on a 40-point scale (Weeks in which the scores were out of 30 have been rounded to be out of 40).

Rank by
average
Place Couple Total
points
Number
of dances
Average
1 1 Laurie & Val 59116 36.9
2 2 James & Sharna 586 36.6
3 3 Calvin & Lindsay 564 35.3
4 4 Jana & Gleb 521 15 34.7
5 5 Terra & Sasha 440 13 33.9
6 6 Marilu & Derek 349 11 31.7
7 8 Maureen & Artem 237 8 29.6
8 7 Ryan & Cheryl 261 9 29.0
9 9 Amber & Maks 165 6 28.4
10 11 Babyface & Allison 99 4 24.8
11 10 Vanilla Ice & Witney 97 4 24.3
12 13 Jake & Jenna 46 2 23.0
13 12 Rick & Emma 65 3 21.7

Highest and lowest scoring performances

The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 40-point scale (Weeks in which the scores were out of 30 have been rounded to be out of 40) are as follows:

Dance Highest scored dancer(s) Highest score Lowest scored dancer(s) Lowest score
Jive James Hinchcliffe 40 Jake T. Austin 22
Foxtrot Laurie Hernandez 40 Ryan Lochte
Amber Rose
24
Cha-cha-cha Marilu Henner 34 Rick Perry 20
Viennese Waltz Laurie Hernandez
James Hinchcliffe
40 Maureen McCormick 22
Quickstep Calvin Johnson Jr. 40 Rick Perry 22
Tango Terra Jol 40 Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds 24
Argentine tango Jana Kramer
Laurie Hernandez
40 Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds 30
Paso doble Jana Kramer 40 Rick Perry
Vanilla Ice
23
Salsa Calvin Johnson Jr. 40 Amber Rose 25
Charleston Terra Jol 38 Marilu Henner 29
Samba Laurie Hernandez 40 Maureen McCormick 31
Jazz Laurie Hernandez 40 Calvin Johnson Jr. 32
Contemporary Laurie Hernandez
Jana Kramer
40 Ryan Lochte 32
Rumba Terra Jol 40 Ryan Lochte 28
Jitterbug James Hinchcliffe 36 "? "?
Team dance Ryan Lochte
James Hinchcliffe
Maureen McCormick
Calvin Johnson, Jr
38 Laurie Hernandez
Terra Jol
Jana Kramer
Marilu Henner
35
Waltz Jana Kramer 40 Calvin Johnson Jr. 37
Team-up dance Laurie Hernandez
Jana Kramer
40 Marilu Henner
Terra Jol
36
Freestyle Calvin Johnson Jr.
Laurie Hernandez
James Hinchcliffe
40 Jana Kramer 36
Fusion dance Laurie Hernandez
James Hinchcliffe
Calvin Johnson Jr.
40 "? "?

Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances

Scores are based upon a potential 40-point maximum (Weeks in which the scores were out 30 have been rounded to be out of 40).

Couples Highest scoring dance(s) Lowest scoring dance(s)
Laurie & Val Jazz, Viennese Waltz, Argentine tango, Contemporary, Foxtrot, Samba, Freestyle & Foxtrot/Argentine tango fusion (40) Cha-cha-cha & Tango (31)
James & Sharna Viennese Waltz, Jive, Freestyle & Viennese Waltz/Foxtrot fusion (40) Paso doble & Cha-cha-cha (29)
Calvin & Lindsay Quickstep, Salsa, Freestyle & Jive/Quickstep fusion (40) Cha-cha-cha (26)
Jana & Gleb Argentine tango, Waltz, Contemporary & Paso doble (40) Jive (26)
Terra & Sasha Rumba & Tango (40) Jive (25)
Marilu & Derek Viennese Waltz, Samba & Jazz (36) Jive (27)
Ryan & Cheryl Team Dance (38) Foxtrot & Quickstep (24)
Maureen & Artem Team Dance (38) Viennese Waltz (22)
Amber & Maks Argentine tango & Samba (32) Foxtrot & Viennese Waltz (24)
Vanilla Ice & Witney Viennese Waltz (31) Paso doble (23)
Babyface & Allison Argentine tango (30) Tango (24)
Rick & Emma Paso doble (23) Cha-cha-cha (20)
Jake & Jenna Cha-cha-cha (24) Jive (22)

Weekly scores

Individual judges' scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Julianne Hough, Bruno Tonioli.

Week 1: First Dances

The couples danced the cha-cha-cha, foxtrot, jive, or Viennese Waltz.

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music
Marilu & Derek 27 (7, 7, 6, 7) Jive "Can't Stop Dancin'"?Captain & Tennille
James & Sharna 31 (8, 8, 7, 8) Foxtrot "Live Life""?Zayde Wlf
Calvin & Lindsay 26 (7, 6, 6, 7) Cha-cha-cha "That's What I Like""?Flo Rida feat. Fitz
Maureen & Artem 22 (6, 5, 5, 6) Viennese Waltz "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman""?Mary J. Blige
Babyface & Allison 26 (7, 6, 6, 7) Foxtrot "'Deed I Do""?Ray Charles
Amber & Maks 24 (6, 6, 6, 6) Foxtrot "Here""?Alessia Cara
Vanilla Ice & Witney 25 (7, 5, 6, 7) Cha-cha-cha "Ice Ice Baby""?Vanilla Ice
Jana & Gleb 27 (7, 6, 6, 8) Viennese Waltz "Dangerous Woman""?Ariana Grande
Jake & Jenna 22 (5, 6, 5, 6) Jive "Kiss You""?One Direction
Rick & Emma 20 (5, 5, 5, 5) Cha-cha-cha "God Blessed Texas""?Little Texas
Terra & Sasha 25 (7, 6, 6, 6) Jive "Stuff Like That There""?Betty Hutton
Ryan & Cheryl 24 (6, 6, 6, 6) Foxtrot "Call Me Irresponsible""?Michael Bubl
Laurie & Val 31 (8, 8, 7, 8) Cha-cha-cha "American Girl""?Bonnie McKee

Week 2: TV Night

The couples performed one unlearned dance to famous TV theme songs; Argentine tango, paso doble, quickstep, and tango are introduced.

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music TV show Result
Maureen & Artem 26 (7, 6, 6, 7) Quickstep "The Brady Bunch""?Peppermint Trolley Company The Brady Bunch Safe
Jana & Gleb 29 (7, 8, 7, 7) Tango "I Don't Want to Be""?Gavin DeGraw One Tree Hill Safe
Rick & Emma 22 (6, 5, 6, 5) Quickstep "Green Acres Theme""?Vic Mizzy Green Acres Safe
Calvin & Lindsay 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) Foxtrot "As Days Go By""?Jesse Frederick Family Matters Safe
Amber & Maks 24 (6, 6, 6, 6) Viennese Waltz "Game of Thrones Theme""?Ramin Djawadi Game of Thrones Safe
Jake & Jenna 24 (6, 6, 6, 6) Cha-cha-cha "Go, Diego, Go! Theme" Go, Diego, Go! Eliminated
Vanilla Ice & Witney 26 (6, 7, 6, 7) Foxtrot "Love and Marriage""?Frank Sinatra Married... with Children Safe
Terra & Sasha 31 (8, 7, 8, 8) Quickstep "Bewitched Theme""?Howard Greenfield & Jack Keller Bewitched Safe
Babyface & Allison 30 (8, 7, 7, 8) Argentine tango "The X-Files""?Mark Snow The X-Files Safe
Laurie & Val 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Jive "DuckTales""?Mark Mueller DuckTales Safe
James & Sharna 29 (7, 7, 7, 8) Paso doble "The Walking Dead Theme""?Bear McCreary The Walking Dead Safe
Marilu & Derek 29 (7, 8, 7, 7) Foxtrot "Angela""?Bob James Taxi Safe
Ryan & Cheryl 24 (6, 6, 6, 6) Quickstep "The Muppet Show Theme""?Jim Henson & Sam Pottle The Muppet Show Last to be called safe

Week 3: Face-off Night

The couples were paired off into six sets, with each set of couples performing the same dance to different songs. The highest-scoring couple from each set won immunity, and could not be eliminated (ties were broken by Len Goodman's deciding vote). Salsa is introduced. The show was shortened to one hour due to the presidential debate.

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Babyface & Allison 25 (7, 6, 6, 6) Jive "Great Gosh A'Mighty""?Little Richard Safe
Jana & Gleb 26 (6, 7, 6, 7) "Too Many Fish in the Sea""?Bette Midler Immunity
Rick & Emma 23 (6, 5, 6, 6) Paso doble "Tamacun""?Rodrigo y Gabriela Eliminated
Vanilla Ice & Witney 23 (6, 6, 5, 6) "Save Tonight""?Zayde Wlf Immunity
James & Sharna 29 (7, 7, 8, 7) Cha-cha-cha "Big Trouble""?Outasight Immunity
Ryan & Cheryl 25 (6, 7, 6, 6) "If It Ain't Love""?Jason Derulo Safe
Terra & Sasha 30 (8, 7, 8, 7) Viennese Waltz "Iris""?Goo Goo Dolls Safe
Calvin & Lindsay 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) "Woman's World""?BJ the Chicago Kid Immunity
Amber & Maks 25 (7, 6, 6, 6) Salsa "Booty""?Jennifer Lopez feat. Iggy Azalea Last to be called safe
Maureen & Artem 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) "Tres Deseos""?Gloria Estefan Immunity
Laurie & Val 31 (7, 8, 8, 8) Tango "Into the Sunset""?Crystal Lake feat. Kifi Immunity
Marilu & Derek 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) "Battle Cry""?Imagine Dragons Safe

Week 4: Cirque du Soleil Night

Individual judges' scores in this charts (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Julianne Hough, Bruno Tonioli.

The couples performed one unlearned dance inspired by a Cirque du Soleil show, while Cirque du Soleil acrobats, aerialists, dancers, and fire stick performers performed alongside them; Charleston, jazz, and samba are introduced.

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Cirque du Soleil show Result
Calvin & Lindsay 23 (8, 7, 8) Charleston "Bella Donna Twist""?Raphal Beau Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities Safe
Maureen & Artem 24 (8, 8, 8) Argentine tango "High Bar/Taikoba""?Benot Jutras Mystre Safe
Jana & Gleb 23 (8, 7, 8) Foxtrot "Here Comes the Sun""?The Beatles The Beatles: LOVE Last to be called safe
Marilu & Derek 21 (7, 7, 7) Paso doble "Battlefield""?Ren Dupr K Safe
Amber & Maks 24 (8, 8, 8) Argentine tango "Two Two Tango""?Simon Carpentier Zumanity Safe
Ryan & Cheryl 22 (7, 7, 8) Viennese Waltz "Jeux d'Eau""?Benot Jutras O Safe
Babyface & Allison 18 (6, 6, 6) Tango "Come Together""?The Beatles The Beatles: LOVE Eliminated
Terra & Sasha 25 (9, 8, 8) Samba "Tzelma""?Benot Jutras O Safe
Laurie & Val 30 (10, 10, 10) Jazz "The Way You Make Me Feel""?Michael Jackson Michael Jackson: One Safe
Vanilla Ice & Witney 23 (8, 7, 8) Viennese Waltz "La Nouba""?Benot Jutras La Nouba Eliminated
James & Sharna 28 (9, 9, 10) Quickstep "The Hollywood Wiz""?Guy Dubuc & Marc Lessard Paramour Safe

Week 5: Most Memorable Year Night

The couples performed one unlearned dance to celebrate the most memorable year of their lives; contemporary is introduced. Due to the lack of a separate results show, no elimination took place this week.

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music
Maureen & Artem 24 (8, 8, 8) Foxtrot "From the Ground Up""?[[Dan + Shay]]
Calvin & Lindsay 24 (8, 8, 8) Jazz "Ain't No Mountain High Enough""?Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Jana & Gleb 26 (9, 8, 9) Contemporary "In My Daughter's Eyes""?Martina McBride
Ryan & Cheryl 24 (8, 8, 8) Contemporary "A Song for You""?Leon Russell
Laurie & Val 25 (8, 9, 8) Paso doble "Rise""?Katy Perry
Marilu & Derek 27 (9, 9, 9) Viennese Waltz "Surprise Yourself""?Jack Garratt
Amber & Maks 24 (8, 8, 8) Samba "Woman Up""?Meghan Trainor
James & Sharna 29 (10, 9, 10) Tango "The Right Time""?Yves V feat. Mike James
Terra & Sasha 27 (9, 9, 9) Contemporary "Stand by Me""?Florence + The Machine

Week 6: Latin Night

Individual judges' scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Pitbull, Julianne Hough, Bruno Tonioli.

The couples danced a Latin-inspired routine; rumba is introduced.

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Ryan & Cheryl 30 (7, 8, 8, 7) Salsa "La Negra Tiene Tumbao""?Celia Cruz Safe
Terra & Sasha 30 (7, 8, 8, 7) Paso doble "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood""?Santa Esmeralda Safe
Amber & Maks 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) Cha-cha-cha "Bla Bla Bla Cha Cha Cha""?Petty Booka Eliminated
James & Sharna 38 (10, 9, 9, 10) Rumba "Need the Sun to Break""?James Bay Safe
Marilu & Derek 34 (8, 9, 9, 8) Cha-cha-cha "Echa pa'lante""?Thala Safe
Jana & Gleb 40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Argentine tango "Hands to Myself""?Selena Gomez Safe
Maureen & Artem 31 (8, 7, 8, 8) Samba "Mas que Nada""?Srgio Mendes feat. The Black Eyed Peas Safe
Calvin & Lindsay 37 (9, 10, 9, 9) Argentine tango "Hotel California""?Eagles Last to be called safe
Laurie & Val 37 (9, 9, 9, 10) Salsa "Light It Up""?Major Lazer feat. Nyla & Fuse ODG Safe

Week 7: Eras Night

The couples performed one unlearned dance and a team dance representing different historical eras; jitterbug is introduced.

After a three-week absence, Len Goodman temporarily returned to the judges' table.

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Era Music Result
Laurie & Val 34 (8, 8, 9, 9) Quickstep 1960s "One Fine Day""?The Chiffons Safe
Ryan & Cheryl 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) Rumba 1990s "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing""?Aerosmith Safe
Marilu & Derek 29 (7, 7, 8, 7) Charleston 1920s "Never Forget You""?Postmodern Jukebox feat. Addie Hamilton Safe
Calvin & Lindsay 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Jive 1950s "Good Golly, Miss Molly""?Little Richard Safe
Maureen & Artem 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) Tango 1980s "You Give Love a Bad Name""?Bon Jovi Eliminated
Terra & Sasha 34 (9, 8, 9, 8) Foxtrot 1930s "Cheek to Cheek""?Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong Safe
Jana & Gleb 34 (8, 8, 9, 9) Samba 1970s "Get Down Tonight""?KC and the Sunshine Band Last to be called safe
James & Sharna 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Jitterbug 1940s "In the Mood""?Glenn Miller Safe
Ryan & Cheryl
Maureen & Artem
Calvin & Lindsay
James & Sharna
38 (10, 9, 9, 10) Freestyle
(Team Past)
Past "The Skye Boat Song""?Raya Yarbrough
Jana & Gleb
Terra & Sasha
Marilu & Derek
Laurie & Val
35 (8, 9, 9, 9) Freestyle
(Team Future)
Future "Embrace""?Armin van Buuren feat. Eric Vloeimans

Week 8: Halloween Night

Individual judges' scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Julianne Hough, Bruno Tonioli.

Couples performed one unlearned dance to Halloween themes and songs; the couple with the highest score earned an immunity from elimination, while the rest of the couples participated in dance-offs for extra points.

After injuring her knee in week 7, Sharna Burgess was unable to perform with James Hinchcliffe; Jenna Johnson danced in her place.

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Terra & Sasha 24 (8, 8, 8) Cha-cha-cha "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)""?Harry Belafonte Last to be called safe
Laurie & Val 30 (10, 10, 10) Viennese Waltz "Pure Imagination""?Jane Monheit Safe
Marilu & Derek 23 (7, 8, 8) Argentine tango "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)""?Emily Browning Safe
Calvin & Lindsay 30 (10, 10, 10) Quickstep "Dr. Bones""?Cherry Poppin' Daddies Safe
Ryan & Cheryl 23 (7, 8, 8) Tango "Howlin' for You""?The Black Keys Eliminated
Jana & Gleb 27 (9, 9, 9) Jazz "Little Shop of Horrors""?Alan Menken Safe
James & Jenna 30 (10, 10, 10) Viennese Waltz "You Don't Own Me""?Grace feat. G-Eazy Safe (Immunity)
Because Calvin, Laurie, and James all earned perfect scores, the tiebreaker was cumulative points over the season, which resulted in James winning immunity and a five-point bonus. For each dance-off, the couple with the highest remaining score picked the opponent against whom they wanted to dance; the chosen opponent was allowed to pick the dance style (cha-cha-cha, jive, or salsa). The winner of each dance-off earned three points. The general public helped to determine the winner of each dance-off via the show's official website.

Dance-offs
Couple Judges' votes Public vote Dance Music Result
Laurie & Val Laurie, Laurie, Laurie Laurie (63%) Jive "The Purple People Eater""?Sheb Wooley Winner (3 pts)
Calvin & Lindsay Loser
Jana & Gleb Terra, Jana, Jana Jana (54%) Salsa "Magic""?Robin Thicke Winner (3 pts)
Terra & Sasha Loser
Ryan & Cheryl Ryan, Ryan, Marilu Ryan (58%) Cha-cha-cha "Can't Feel My Face""?The Weeknd Winner (3 pts)
Marilu & Derek Loser

Week 9: Showstoppers Night (Quarterfinals)

Individual judges' scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Idina Menzel, Julianne Hough, Bruno Tonioli.

Couples performed one musical theatre-inspired dance and a team-up dance with another couple, which involved the celebrities dancing side-by-side to the same song (and, for a few moments, without the assistance of their pro partners) and receiving the same set of scores from the judges for the routine. Waltz is introduced.

Jenna Johnson stepped in to dance with James Hinchcliffe again this week due to Sharna Burgess' knee injury.

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Musical Result
Marilu & Derek 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Samba "December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)""?The Four Seasons Jersey Boys Eliminated
Calvin & Lindsay 37 (9, 9, 10, 9) Waltz "Memory""?Andrew Lloyd Webber Cats Safe
James & Jenna 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Jazz "A Brand New Day""?Luther Vandross The Wiz Safe
Terra & Sasha 38 (10, 10, 9, 9) Charleston "If My Friends Could See Me Now""?Cy Coleman Sweet Charity Safe
Jana & Gleb 40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Waltz "She Used to Be Mine""?Sara Bareilles Waitress Last to be called safe
Laurie & Val 40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Argentine tango "Cell Block Tango""?Kander and Ebb Chicago Safe
James & Jenna
Calvin & Lindsay
37 (9, 9, 10, 9) Paso doble "No Good""?Kaleo
Marilu & Derek
Terra & Sasha
36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Jazz "Big Noise from Winnetka""?Bette Midler
Laurie & Val
Jana & Gleb
40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Contemporary "Bird Set Free""?Sia

Week 10: Semifinals

Individual judges' scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Julianne Hough, Bruno Tonioli.

The couples performed an unlearned dance and a trio dance involving an eliminated pro or a member of the troupe; Sharna Burgess returned to the dance floor after a two-week hiatus.

Running order
Couple
Scores Dance Music Result
James & Sharna
29 (9, 10, 10) Argentine tango "Santa Mara (del Buen Ayre)""?Gotan Project Safe
30 (10, 10, 10) Jive "Gimme Some Lovin'""?The Spencer Davis Group
Terra & Sasha
30 (10, 10, 10) Rumba "Scars to Your Beautiful""?Alessia Cara Eliminated
30 (10, 10, 10) Tango "Hideaway""?Kiesza
Jana & Gleb
28 (9, 9, 10) Quickstep "Go Mama""?Wayne Beckford Safe
30 (10, 10, 10) Paso doble "Kill of the Night""?Gin Wigmore
Calvin & Lindsay
26 (8, 9, 9) Tango "Seven Nation Army""?The White Stripes Last to be called safe
30 (10, 10, 10) Salsa "Limbo""?Daddy Yankee
Laurie & Val
30 (10, 10, 10) Foxtrot "Hollow""?Tori Kelly Safe
30 (10, 10, 10) Samba "Magalenha""?Srgio Mendes feat. Carlinhos Brown

Week 11: Finals

Individual judges' scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Julianne Hough, Bruno Tonioli.

On the first night, the couples performed a redemption dance and a freestyle.

On the second night, the final three couples danced a fusion dance that fused two dance styles.

Once again after a three-week absence, Len Goodman returned to the judges' table for the finals.

Running order (Night 1)
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Calvin & Lindsay 35 (8, 9, 9, 9) Viennese Waltz "I Am Your Man""?Ryan Shaw Safe
40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Freestyle "I Want You Back""?The Jackson 5
"Please Mr. Postman""?The Marvelettes
Jana & Gleb 35 (8, 9, 9, 9) Tango "Stay the Night""?Zedd feat. Hayley Williams Eliminated
36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Freestyle "Unstoppable""?Sia
Laurie & Val 38 (9, 10, 9, 10) Paso doble "Wicked Ones""?DOROTHY Safe
40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Freestyle "Brand New""?Ben Rector
James & Sharna 37 (9, 9, 9, 10) Foxtrot "It Had to Be You""?Harry Connick Jr. Last to be called safe
40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Freestyle "Beethoven's 5 Secrets""?The Piano Guys
Running order (Night 2)
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
James & Sharna 40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Viennese Waltz
Foxtrot
"Over and Over Again""?Nathan Sykes feat. Ariana Grande Runner-up
Calvin & Lindsay 40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Jive
Quickstep
"Tutti Frutti""?Little Richard Third place
Laurie & Val 40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Foxtrot
Argentine tango
"We Are the Ones""?Myon Winner

Dance chart

The celebrities and professional partners will dance one of these routines for each corresponding week:

  • Week 1: Cha-cha-cha, foxtrot, jive, or Viennese Waltz
  • Week 2: One unlearned dance (TV Night)
  • Week 3: One unlearned dance (Face-off Night)
  • Week 4: One unlearned dance (Cirque du Soleil Night)
  • Week 5: One unlearned dance (Most Memorable Year Night)
  • Week 6: One unlearned dance (Latin Night)
  • Week 7: One unlearned dance and team dances (Eras Night)
  • Week 8: One unlearned dance and dance-offs (Halloween Night)
  • Week 9: One unlearned dance and team-up challenge (Showstoppers Night)
  • Week 10: One unlearned dance and trio dance (Semifinals)
  • Week 11 (Night 1): Redemption dance and freestyle
  • Week 11 (Night 2): 24-hour fusion challenge
Couple Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11
Laurie & Val Cha-cha-cha Jive Tango
Jazz Paso doble Salsa Quickstep Freestyle
Viennese Waltz Jive Argentine tango Contemporary
Foxtrot Samba Paso doble Freestyle Samba Foxtrot
Argentine tango
James & Sharna Foxtrot Paso doble Cha-cha-cha
Quickstep Tango Rumba Jitterbug Freestyle
Viennese Waltz Immunity Jazz Paso doble
Argentine tango Jive Foxtrot Freestyle Quickstep Viennese Waltz
Foxtrot
Calvin & Lindsay Cha-cha-cha Foxtrot Viennese Waltz
Charleston Jazz Argentine tango Jive Freestyle
Quickstep Jive Waltz Paso doble
Tango Salsa Viennese Waltz Freestyle Argentine tango Jive
Quickstep
Jana & Gleb Viennese Waltz Tango Jive
Foxtrot Contemporary Argentine tango Samba Freestyle
Jazz Salsa Waltz Contemporary
Quickstep Paso doble Tango Freestyle Argentine tango
Terra & Sasha Jive Quickstep Viennese Waltz
Samba Contemporary Paso doble Foxtrot Freestyle
Cha-cha-cha Salsa Charleston Jazz
Rumba Tango
Marilu & Derek Jive Foxtrot Tango
Paso doble Viennese Waltz Cha-cha-cha Charleston Freestyle
Argentine tango Cha-cha-cha Samba Jazz
Ryan & Cheryl Foxtrot Quickstep Cha-cha-cha
Viennese Waltz Contemporary Salsa Rumba Freestyle
Tango Cha-cha-cha
Maureen & Artem Viennese Waltz Quickstep Salsa
Argentine tango Foxtrot Samba Tango Freestyle
Viennese Waltz
Amber & Maks Foxtrot Viennese Waltz Salsa
Argentine tango Samba Cha-cha-cha
Vanilla Ice & Witney Cha-cha-cha Foxtrot Paso doble
Viennese Waltz Cha-cha-cha
Babyface & Allison Foxtrot Argentine tango Jive
Tango
Rick & Emma Cha-cha-cha Quickstep Paso doble
Jake & Jenna Jive Cha-cha-cha
Highest scoring dance
Lowest scoring dance
Not scored or danced by the celebrity
Gained bonus points for winning this dance-off
Gained no bonus points for losing this dance-off
Danced, but not scored

Ratings

U.S. Nielsen ratings

Episode Air date Rating/Share
(18-49)
Viewers
(millions)
18-49 rank
(Weekly)
DVR
18-49
DVR
Viewers
(millions)
Total
18-49
Total
Viewers
1 "Week 1: Premiere" September 12, 2016 2.1 7 12.19 8 (tied)
2 "Week 2: TV Night" September 19, 2016 1.7 6 10.71 14 0.3 1.33 2.0 12.04
3 "Week 2: Results" September 20, 2016 1.5 5 8.60 22
4 "Week 3: Face-off Night" September 26, 2016 1.8 6 10.83 23 (tied) 1.40 12.38
5 "Week 3: Results" September 27, 2016 1.3 5 8.03  "?
6 "Week 4: Cirque du Soleil Night" October 3, 2016 1.7 6 10.73 21 (tied)
7 "Week 4: Results" October 4, 2016 1.4 5 9.12  "?
8 "Week 5: Most Memorable Year" October 10, 2016 1.6 5 10.43  "?
9 "Week 6: Latin Night" October 17, 2016 1.6 5 10.55 25 (tied)
10 "Week 7: Eras Night" October 24, 2016 1.6 5 11.03 25 (tied)
11 "Week 8: Halloween Night" October 31, 2016 1.5 5 10.39 15 (tied)
12 "Week 9: Showstoppers Night" November 7, 2016 1.6 5 10.84 23 (tied)
13 "Week 10: Semifinals" November 14, 2016 1.7 5 11.34 17 (tied)
14 "Week 11: Finals" November 21, 2016 1.8 6 11.97 12 (tied)
15 "Week 11: The Finale Results" November 22, 2016 1.8 6 10.97


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