Season twenty-five of Dancing with the Stars premiered on September 18, 2017, on the ABC network.
On November 21, 2017, actor and singer Jordan Fisher and Lindsay Arnold were declared the winners, marking Arnold's first win. Violinist and composer Lindsey Stirling and Mark Ballas finished second, while actor and race car driver Frankie Muniz and Witney Carson finished third. Having won at age 23, Fisher is currently the youngest male winner of the show, surpassing short track speed skating competitor Apolo Anton Ohno (season 4). Fisher also currently holds the record for most perfect scores by a celebrity in a season (9), surpassing Bindi Irwin (season 21) and Laurie Hernandez (season 23).
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Cast
Couples
Good Morning America announced the professional dancers who would be competing in the upcoming season. The two professionals from the previous season that did not return were Kym Johnson-Herjavec and Sasha Farber. Farber returned to the troupe, and Mark Ballas, who last appeared on season 22, also returned. Alan Bersten, a troupe member since season 20, was promoted to pro. On September 4, it was revealed that Cheryl Burke was the thirteenth pro added to the lineup. Drew Scott was announced as the first celebrity competing for the season partnered with Emma Slater. On September 6, the rest of the cast was revealed on Good Morning America.
Hosts and judges
Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews returned as hosts, while Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, and Bruno Tonioli returned as judges. Julianne Hough did not return as a permanent judge this season, though she did return as a guest judge during the first night of the finals. On October 23, singer Shania Twain joined the panel as a guest judge.
Dance troupe
The dance troupe members for the season are former pros Sasha Farber and Jenna Johnson, and season 24 troupe members Artur Adamski, Brandon Armstrong, Hayley Erbert, and Britt Stewart.
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Scoring charts
- 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 winning couple
- the runner-up couple
- the third-place couple
Average score chart
This table only counts dances scored on a 30-point scale (scores by guest judges are excluded).
Highest and lowest scoring performances
The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 30-point scale (scores by guest judges are excluded) are as follows:
Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances
Scores are based upon a potential 30-point maximum (team dances and scores by guest judges are excluded).
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, Bruno Tonioli.
Week 1: First Dances
The couples danced the cha-cha-cha, foxtrot, salsa or tango.
- Running order
Week 2: Ballroom Night / Latin Night
The couples had to prepare two new dances to be performed on two consecutive nights. On Monday, the couples performed an unlearned ballroom routine, with one couple being eliminated at the end of the show. On Tuesday, the remaining couples performed an unlearned Latin routine, with another couple being eliminated.
Argentine tango, paso doble, quickstep, rumba, samba, Viennese Waltz, and waltz are introduced.
- Running order (Night 1)
- Running order (Night 2)
Week 3: Guilty Pleasures Night
The couples performed one unlearned dance to a song that reminded them of their secret indulgences.
Charleston, jazz and jive are introduced.
At the start of the show, a moment of silence was held to honor the victims of the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, which occurred the previous day. It was announced at the beginning of the show that, due to the tragedy, no elimination would take place.
Maksim Chmerkovskiy was unable to perform due to an unspecified personal issue, so eliminated pro Alan Bersten danced with Vanessa Lachey instead.
- Running order
Week 4: Most Memorable Year Night
The couples danced one unlearned dance to celebrate the most memorable year of their lives.
Contemporary is introduced.
- Running order
Week 5: Disney Night
The couples performed one unlearned dance to a song from a Disney film to celebrate Walt Disney through the years. All performances were chronological, based on when the couple's respective movie was released.
- Running order
Week 6: A Night at the Movies
Individual judges' scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Shania Twain, Bruno Tonioli.
The couples performed one unlearned dance, capturing the spirit of a specific movie genre.
- Running order
Week 7: Halloween Night
The couples performed one unlearned dance and a team dance to Halloween themes and songs.
- Running order
Week 8: Celebrity Trio Dances (Quarterfinals)
The couples performed an unlearned dance and a trio dance. Unlike in prior seasons, where the trios involved eliminated pros or troupe members, the trios were instead composed of past celebrity winners or finalists.
- Running order
Week 9: Semifinals
The couples performed an unlearned dance using music chosen by the pros, as well as a dance that reinterpreted an iconic routine from a previous season.
- Running order
Week 10: 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 their favorite routine and a fusion dance of two styles. For the first time, a short window of "last chance" audience voting was added for the Eastern and Central time zones immediately after the final scored dance.
- Running order (Night 1)
- Running order (Night 2)
Dance chart
The celebrities and professional partners will dance one of these routines for each corresponding week:
- Week 1: Cha-cha-cha, foxtrot, salsa, or tango (First Dances)
- Week 2:
- Night 1: One unlearned ballroom dance (Ballroom Night)
- Night 2: One unlearned Latin dance (Latin Night)
- Week 3: One unlearned dance (Guilty Pleasures Night)
- Week 4: One unlearned dance (Most Memorable Year Night)
- Week 5: One unlearned dance (Disney Night)
- Week 6: One unlearned dance (A Night at the Movies)
- Week 7: One unlearned dance and team dances (Halloween Night)
- Week 8: One unlearned dance and trio dances (Quarterfinals)
- Week 9: Two unlearned dances (Semifinals)
- Week 10: Finals
- Night 1: Redemption dance and freestyle (Final 4)
- Night 2: Favorite dance and 24-hour fusion challenge (Final 3)
- Highest scoring dance
- Lowest scoring dance
- Danced, but not scored
Ratings
U.S. Nielsen ratings
Notes
References
External links
- Official website
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