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Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing

2004Returning Series23 Seasons584 Episodes5.9TMDB
BBC One

A dance competition where celebrities compete to be crowned the winner. Who is kicked out of the competition each week is decided by the judges scores and viewer votes. Are today's celebrities fleet of foot or do they have two left feet?

Created by: Fenia Vardanis, Richard Hopkins, Karen Smith

Season 20 Episodes

Browse every episode and jump into details.

Episode 1: Launch Show

Sep 23, 2022 · 1h 47m

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host the launch of the 20th series, joined by judges Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse as they welcome 15 new celebrities to the Strictly ballroom. Featuring a guest appearance by John Legend, and last year's champions Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice reprising their winning routine

Episode 2: Week 1

Sep 24, 2022 · 2h 21m

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host the first live show of the series. Judges Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Shirley Ballas assess the routines of the 15 couples, with the scores they award tonight being carried over to next week when viewers will have their chance to vote. Plus, a special group routine from the professional dancers

Episode 3: Week 2

Oct 1, 2022 · 2h 15m

Our 15 new couples return to the Strictly ballroom. They’ve broken in their dancing shoes and are now performing live to keep their place in the competition. This week, not only do they have to impress the judges but also the viewers at home, as for the first time this series, the public vote will open.

Episode 4: Week 2 Results

Oct 2, 2022 · 44m

Two couples face the first dance-off of the series. Entertaining us all in the ballroom is the legendary Robbie Williams.

Episode 5: Week 3 Movie Week

Oct 8, 2022 · 2h 10m

It's time to roll out the red carpet as Strictly Come Dancing takes you to the movies. Our remaining couples' routines take their inspiration from the silver screen.

Episode 6: Week 3 Results

Oct 9, 2022 · 40m

Two couples face a Movie Week dance-off. With a guest performance by Adam Lambert.

Episode 8: Week 4 Results

Oct 16, 2022 · 43m

The results show opens with a routine from our professional dancers and George Ezra performing in the Strictly Ballroom. One couple's fate hangs in the balance as your votes at home decide who will be in the bottom two and who has to fight for their place in the competition. Who will stay and who will go through to the BBC100 Special next week? Find out tonight

Episode 11: Week 6 Halloween Special

Oct 29, 2022 · 1h 45m

It's the Strictly Come Dancing Halloween special! Our remaining couples perform fierce and fun routines for all the family to enjoy.

Episode 12: Week 6 Results

Oct 30, 2022 · 40m

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?

Episode 15: Week 8

Nov 12, 2022 · 1h 30m

The couples fight to secure a place in next week's Blackpool special.

Episode 16: Week 8 Results

Nov 13, 2022

Two more couples face a dance-off, our professionals mark Remembrance Sunday with a beautiful group number, and the guest music performance is by Sheku and Zak.

Episode 17: Week 9 Blackpool

Nov 19, 2022 · 1h 25m

After a two-year absence, Strictly Come Dancing returns to the iconic Blackpool Tower Ballroom.

Episode 18: Week 9 Results

Nov 20, 2022 · 41m

Two more couples face a dance-off, and Sam Ryder performs in the ballroom. At this stage of the competition, no-one wants to go home. Who will the judges save for another week?

Episode 19: Week 10

Nov 26, 2022 · 1h 10m

The couples have to do more than ever to secure their places in next week's Musicals Special quarter-final.

Episode 20: Week 10 Results

Nov 27, 2022 · 30m

Two more couples face a dance-off, and special guests Tom Grennan and Joel Corry perform in the ballroom.

Episode 21: Week 11 Musicals

Dec 2, 2022 · 1h 5m

The show makes a rare second appearance this week as the quarter-final is moved forward a day thanks to World Cup coverage. This musicals-themed edition opens with a dance extravaganza performed by the professional dancers alongside West End legends Marisha Wallace, Ivano Turco and Trevor Dion Nicholas. Fleur, Hamza, Helen, Kym, Molly and Will then take to the ballroom floor with routines inspired by the world of musical theatre. Everyone wants to secure their place in next week's semi-final, so showstopping performances and a stellar night of dance are to be expected.

Episode 22: Week 11 Results

Dec 3, 2022 · 37m

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

Episode 23: Week 12 Semi-Final

Dec 11, 2022 · 1h 45m

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the semi-final of the pro-celebrity contest, for which Fleur, Hamza, Helen, Molly and Will must master two brand new routines to win the approval of judges and viewers alike and secure a place in next week's grand final

Episode 24: Week 12 Results

Dec 12, 2022

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

Episode 25: The Final

Dec 17, 2022 · 2h 30m

The final 4, Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman introduce the climax of this year's series.

Episode 26: Christmas Special

Dec 25, 2022 · 1h 14m

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the annual special, which sees singer Nicola Roberts, DJ Rickie Haywood-Williams, podcaster Rosie Ramsey, actor Larry Lamb, CBBC presenter George Webster and former Corrie star Alexandra Mardell perform festive routines in the hope of lifting the coveted Strictly Christmas trophy. There's also a special performance from a ghost of Strictly past - Bruno Tonioli. Is Anton's judging seat safe?

Season 20 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Strictly Come Dancing Season 20 premiere?

Strictly Come Dancing Season 20 premiered on September 23, 2022.

How many episodes are in Strictly Come Dancing Season 20?

Strictly Come Dancing Season 20 has 26 episodes.

What is the first episode of Strictly Come Dancing Season 20?

The season opens with Season 20 Episode 1, "Launch Show". It aired on September 23, 2022.

Go to Season 20 Episode 1

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