Dance scores

Every new professional dancer on Strictly wants to make a good early impression, and one of the easiest ways to do so is to receive a 10 from one (or more) of the judges. So which Pro took the fewest number of routines to receive their first ever 10?

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Michael Bublé is the second most popular artist in terms of musical selection on Strictly Come Dancing. But how do Bublé backed dances score when compared with the rest? We take a look in this blog…

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After Tony and Katya quickstepped to an improved score by 12 points on Saturday, it’s true that everyone loves to see a Strictly partnership who improve on their score from the previous week, but which dances have seen the largest weekly improvements in the history of the show?

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We were sent a brilliant message this week by fellow “Strictly Statistician” James. He pointed out that after last Saturday’s show, the perfect 10 paddle had been awarded 992 times. This means we’re only eight away from seeing the 1000th being awarded!

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It’s hard to believe that there have been occasions when a dance was given a 10 by Craig but NOT by one of the other judges. Well it’s happened – and more than once….

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After Richie and Giovanni’s early exit from the competition last weekend, we thought it would be fun to look over the stats to see which Professional Male dancer overall has had the most Strictly success to date.

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Tyler and Diane’s Charleston topped the Judges’ scores last night but looking at the data perhaps this isn’t too surprising – Charleston is the second highest scoring dance in Strictly history topped only by Final Week Showdances!

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Can you guess which dance has seen the most Movie Week success to date? It’s Movie Week – so in anticipation of some fab dances this Saturday we’ve collected the highest scoring movie themed performances Strictly has seen into our own Movie dance leaderboard.

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The judges loved last night’s Quicksteps scoring them the two highest dances of the evening!

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Last night’s dance scores suggest 2022 will be a bumper Strictly season. The second highest average score for first dances on the series ever!

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