How have the judges scored over all series?
Each judge is listed here alphabetically.
To jump to a particular judge click one of these links:
Some averages are less representative than others...
For example, Darcey has a higher average score for series 7
as she only joined the panel for the last three weeks, by which
time most couples were scoring strongly.
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Scores for each series, special and pro
Click a series number or special title to view the individual scores.
Click here to see how the judges scored a particular pro.
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Shirley Ballas
Ballroom expert, nicknamed the ‘Queen of Latin’.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
15
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3 |
7.54 |
10 |
16
|
3 |
7.56 |
10 |
17
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2 |
7.47 |
10 |
18
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4 |
7.99 |
10 |
19
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4 |
7.96 |
10 |
20
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4 |
7.91 |
10 |
21
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4 |
7.70 |
10 |
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Pudsey Bear
BBC ‘Children in Need’ mascot.
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Darcey Bussell
Retired ballerina of The Royal Ballet.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
7
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5 |
8.64 |
10 |
10
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4 |
7.39 |
10 |
11
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4 |
7.76 |
10 |
12
|
4 |
7.62 |
10 |
13
|
4 |
7.52 |
10 |
14
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5 |
7.98 |
10 |
15
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4 |
7.32 |
10 |
16
|
4 |
7.54 |
10 |
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Alesha Dixon
Singer. Series 5 winner.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
7
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3 |
7.41 |
10 |
8
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4 |
7.77 |
10 |
9
|
2 |
7.81 |
10 |
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Anton du Beke
British ballroom dancer. Pro on Strictly since the first series.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
18
|
7 |
8.65 |
10 |
19
|
4 |
7.96 |
10 |
20
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4 |
8.28 |
10 |
21
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5 |
7.99 |
10 |
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Cynthia Erivo
Multi-award winning musical theatre star.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
19
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7 |
8.46 |
10 |
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Mark Foster
Team GB swimmer. Competed in series 6.
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Len Goodman
Professional ballroom dancer, judge and coach.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
1
|
4 |
7.04 |
9 |
2
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3 |
7.11 |
10 |
3
|
4 |
7.59 |
10 |
4
|
4 |
7.76 |
10 |
5
|
5 |
7.96 |
10 |
6
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4 |
8.03 |
10 |
7
|
5 |
7.53 |
10 |
8
|
4 |
7.55 |
10 |
9
|
4 |
7.62 |
10 |
10
|
4 |
7.50 |
10 |
11
|
4 |
7.91 |
10 |
12
|
4 |
7.74 |
10 |
13
|
4 |
7.45 |
10 |
14
|
5 |
8.07 |
10 |
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Jennifer Grey
American actress who starred in the film ‘Dirty Dancing’.
Winner of season 11 of ‘Dancing with the Stars’.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
9
|
7 |
8.20 |
9 |
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Motsi Mabuse
Former German Latin Champion and South African Champion.
The sister of Strictly pro Oti Mabuse.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
17
|
3 |
7.55 |
10 |
18
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5 |
8.07 |
10 |
19
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4 |
7.85 |
10 |
20
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4 |
8.19 |
10 |
21
|
4 |
7.83 |
10 |
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Donny Osmond
Former teen idol. Winner of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ in 2009.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
12
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5 |
7.29 |
10 |
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Lee Pearson
Ten-times Paralympic games gold medallist. Team GB Dressage.
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Arlene Phillips
Choreographer, theatre director.
|
Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
1
|
3 |
6.48 |
10 |
2
|
1 |
6.53 |
10 |
3
|
2 |
6.79 |
10 |
4
|
2 |
7.09 |
10 |
5
|
3 |
7.37 |
10 |
6
|
3 |
7.47 |
10 |
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Craig Revel Horwood
Australian-British dancer, choreographer and theatre director.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
1
|
2 |
5.85 |
9 |
2
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1 |
6.08 |
10 |
3
|
1 |
6.31 |
9 |
4
|
2 |
6.83 |
10 |
5
|
2 |
6.96 |
10 |
6
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1 |
6.66 |
10 |
7
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2 |
6.46 |
10 |
8
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1 |
6.41 |
10 |
9
|
1 |
6.64 |
10 |
10
|
2 |
6.75 |
10 |
11
|
2 |
6.86 |
10 |
12
|
2 |
6.60 |
10 |
13
|
2 |
6.55 |
10 |
14
|
2 |
7.23 |
10 |
15
|
2 |
6.39 |
10 |
16
|
1 |
6.69 |
10 |
17
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2 |
6.66 |
10 |
18
|
2 |
7.32 |
10 |
19
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3 |
6.98 |
10 |
20
|
2 |
7.06 |
10 |
21
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2 |
7.06 |
10 |
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Alfonso Ribeiro
American actor who starred in ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel Air’.
Winner of season 19 of ‘Dancing with the Stars’.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
16
|
6 |
7.92 |
9 |
17
|
5 |
8.08 |
10 |
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Bruno Tonioli
Italian-born British choreographer.
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Series |
Minimum |
Average |
Maximum |
1
|
3 |
6.70 |
9 |
2
|
3 |
7.08 |
10 |
3
|
3 |
7.34 |
10 |
4
|
4 |
7.86 |
10 |
5
|
4 |
7.85 |
10 |
6
|
4 |
7.91 |
10 |
7
|
4 |
7.18 |
10 |
8
|
3 |
7.56 |
10 |
9
|
4 |
7.77 |
10 |
10
|
4 |
7.46 |
10 |
11
|
3 |
7.76 |
10 |
12
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4 |
7.77 |
10 |
13
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3 |
7.38 |
10 |
14
|
4 |
8.16 |
10 |
15
|
3 |
7.62 |
10 |
16
|
3 |
7.90 |
10 |
17
|
3 |
7.64 |
10 |
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Terry Wogan
BBC ‘Children in Need’ presenter.
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