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The Worst Episodes of Strictly Come Dancing

Every episode of Strictly Come Dancing ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Strictly Come Dancing!

Worst episode
S21E22 Week 11 Results
4.814 votes
Best episode
S7E15 Week 12 Results
9.225 votes
Top season
Season 4
10.0avg
Binge time
6d 15h
598 episodes

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Strictly Come Dancing Season 21 Episode 22 - Week 11 Results
    4.8/10(14 votes)
    S21:E22

    This week's results show opens with our professional dancers performing a dazzling routine inspired by Chorus Line, and also features music from Joss Stone singing This Time from the brand new musical The Time Traveller's Wife. Will your votes at home change the musicals week leaderboard? The two couples with the lowest combined score will face each other in the dance-off. Which of our couples will be your 2023 semi-finalists?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Strictly Come Dancing Season 22 Episode 26 - 20 Fabulous Years
    4.8/10(13 votes)
    S22:E26

    Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman for a sparkling celebration of two decades of Strictly Come Dancing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Strictly Come Dancing Season 15 Episode 1 - Meet the Celebrities
    5.2/10(13 votes)
    S15:E1

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Strictly Come Dancing Season 17 Episode 27 - Christmas Special
    4.8/10(9 votes)
    S17:E27

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Strictly Come Dancing Season 21 Episode 10 - Week 5 Results
    5.2/10(12 votes)
    S21:E10

    Tonight’s results show opens with a 60s Fosse-inspired number from our Strictly professionals and a music performance from Bastille. Sadly, one couple’s time on Strictly will come to an end as the two couples with the lowest combined judges' score and viewer vote will face each other in the dance-off. Who will the judges save and who will leave the competition?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Strictly Come Dancing Season 16 Episode 1 - Meet the Celebrities
    5.4/10(12 votes)
    S16:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Strictly Come Dancing Season 22 Episode 4 - Week 2 Results
    5.6/10(13 votes)
    S22:E4

    It's the first results show of the series, plus music from Ezra Collective ft Yazmin Lacey.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Strictly Come Dancing Season 20 Episode 24 - Week 12 Results
    5.4/10(10 votes)
    S20:E24

    Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman announce the results of the judges' scores and viewers' votes, with the two couples with the lowest combined scores taking part in a dance-off to decide who will be next to leave the contest and who will win the last place in next week's final. Craig Revel Horwood joins the professionals for a special routine, and there is music from Lewis Capaldi

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Strictly Come Dancing Season 15 Episode 4 - Week 1
    5.3/10(9 votes)
    S15:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Strictly Come Dancing Season 16 Episode 5 - Week 2 Results
    5.4/10(9 votes)
    S16:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Strictly Come Dancing Season 21 Episode 14 - Week 7 Results
    5.6/10(11 votes)
    S21:E14

    Everyone is back in the ballroom for the Week 7 results show, opening with a magnificent Afro-Latin festival routine from our Strictly professionals alongside some special guests and a performance from Swedish pop singer Zara Larsson. The two couples with the lowest combined judges score and viewer votes will face each other in the dance-off. Sadly, another couple will leave the competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Strictly Come Dancing Season 23 Episode 4 - Week 2 Results
    5.9/10(18 votes)
    S23:E4

    It’s the first results show of the series, and our couples nervously wait to find out the results. There’s a beautiful group routine with our professional dancers and a performance from Zara Larsson.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Strictly Come Dancing Season 23 Episode 6 - Week 3 Results
    5.8/10(14 votes)
    S23:E6

    It’s the sequel to movie night, and the tension is high as our couples wait to find out the results of your vote.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Strictly Come Dancing Season 20 Episode 22 - Week 11 Results
    5.5/10(9 votes)
    S20:E22

    Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present as the two lowest-scoring couples compete in the dance-off, with a place in the semi-final up for grabs. There's also a performance from the cast of The Cher Show and a Guys and Dolls routine from the professionals

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Strictly Come Dancing Season 21 Episode 16 - Week 8 Results
    5.6/10(10 votes)
    S21:E16

    The results show opens with a beautiful Remembrance Sunday routine from the professional dancers and a very special music performance from Andrea and Virginia Bocelli. The two couples with the lowest combined judges score and viewer vote will have to face each other in the dance-off. Who will they take through to Blackpool and who will leave the competition?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Strictly Come Dancing Season 20 Episode 12 - Week 6 Results
    5.7/10(11 votes)
    S20:E12

    Another two couples face a dance-off, and there's a music performance by the outstanding Rina Sawayama. Who will the judges trick and treat this Halloween?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Strictly Come Dancing Season 16 Episode 25 - Week 12 Results
    5.3/10(7 votes)
    S16:E25

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Strictly Come Dancing Season 21 Episode 1 - Launch Show
    6.0/10(18 votes)
    S21:E1

    Strictly Come Dancing is back! Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as 15 brand new celebrities are welcomed to the Strictly ballroom.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Strictly Come Dancing Season 21 Episode 12 - Week 6 Results
    5.9/10(14 votes)
    S21:E12

    The results show opens with a Wednesday Addams-inspired routine from the Strictly professionals, and there will be a music performance from the legend that is Rick Astley. The two couples with the lowest combined judges score and viewer vote will have to face each other in the dance-off. Only one couple will return to dance again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Strictly Come Dancing Season 15 Episode 11 - Week 5
    5.8/10(11 votes)
    S15:E11

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Strictly Come Dancing Season 22 Episode 2 - Week 1
    6.0/10(15 votes)
    S22:E2

    It's the first live show of Strictly Come Dancing 2024, and our professional dancers open it in style with a fabulously fiery group number. Fifteen brand new couples perform their opening routines.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Strictly Come Dancing Season 11 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    5.7/10(9 votes)
    S11:E2

    Put your dancing shoes on; Strictly is back! Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly bring back the glitz and glamour to your Saturday nights. The red carpet is rolled out to greet our 15 stars, before the nail-biting moment when they discover who their professional dance partner will be. They then all take to the dance floor to perform together for the very first time. Will it be ballroom bliss, or murder on the dance floor? Plus music performances from Rod Stewart and Jessie J, who performs her new single. Let the dancing commence.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Strictly Come Dancing Season 14 Episode 26 - Week 12
    5.7/10(9 votes)
    S14:E26

    Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman invite viewers to join them for the semi-final of Strictly Come Dancing. Fifteen couples have been whittled down to just four, with each couple having to perform two dances for a chance to win a place in the Strictly grand final. Voting lines will open at the end of the show. Once the judges' scores have been added to viewer votes, the two lowest-scoring couples will perform again in the dreaded dance-off in the results show.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Strictly Come Dancing Season 17 Episode 2 - Launch
    5.9/10(12 votes)
    S17:E2

    Strictly is back with a new line-up of celebrities and a new judge, Motsi, joining Craig, Bruno and Shirley. Kylie Minogue, Mark Ronson and Yebba perform in the studio.

    Director:Pete Deagle
    Writer:Unknown

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  26. Strictly Come Dancing Season 21 Episode 18 - Blackpool Special Results
    6.0/10(14 votes)
    S21:E18

    It’s back to the Blackpool Tower for the results show. Our professional dancers open the show with a fantastic group number, and Madness perform in the ballroom. At this stage of the competition, no-one wants to go home. Who will the judges save for another week?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Week 11 Results" is the worst rated episode of Strictly Come Dancing. It scored 4.8/10 from 14 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on December 3, 2023.

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