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?
Where to Watch Series 18
18 Episodes
Launch Show
E1
Launch ShowThis year's contestants make their grand entrance into the famous Strictly ballroom
Week 1
E2
Week 1The 12 celebrity and professional dancer pairings take to the dancefloor for their debut performances.
Week 2
E3
Week 2The competition gets into gear as the couples compete for viewers' votes for the first time. Anyone whose performance is not up to scratch may face the dreaded dance-off.
Week 2 Results
E4
Week 2 ResultsThe couples face elimination for the first time. Which two must brave the dreaded dance-off, and who will be going home? With a performance from pop superstar Sam Smith.
Week 3
E5
Week 3Lights, camera, glamour! It’s movie week, so prepare to be shaken and stirred by an all-action James Bond opening performance from our Strictly professionals, before we roll the red carpet out for our Strictly stars.
Week 3 Results
E6
Week 3 ResultsFeaturing a musical performance by the Kanneh-Masons and a very special Remembrance Day performance from our Strictly professionals in tribute to Dame Vera Lynn.
Week 4
E7
Week 4Nine celebrity couples remain in the race to be crowned Strictly champion. They take to the floor in another bid to impress judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood and Anton Du Beke.
Week 4 Results
E8
Week 4 ResultsTess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which two couple will face this week's dance-off. With a musical performance by The Vamps.
Week 5
E9
Week 5In what would have been Blackpool week, the eight remaining celebrities and their partners try once again to impress the judges with their latest routines.
Week 5 Results
E10
Week 5 ResultsTess and Claudia put another two couples through a tense dance-off. Featuring a musical performance from Billy Ocean and a dance debrief from Bruno in LA.
Week 6
E11
Week 6Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman introduce the latest round of dances as the battle in the ballroom intensifies. Place in next week’s musicals special are up for grabs.
Week 6 Results
E12
Week 6 ResultsAnother two couples face a tense dance-off as they try to make it through to next week's musicals special. Featuring a special performance by pop superstar Gary Barlow.
Week 7
E13
Week 7This year's musicals special opens with a Priscilla-themed routine before the six remaining couples attempt new routines based on some of the most popular musicals of all time.
Week 7 Results
E14
Week 7 ResultsTess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal the two couples who must face each other in the dreaded dance-off, and there’s a performance of Climb Ev’ry Mountain by musical theatre star Marisha Wallace.
Week 8
E15
Week 8In the series semi-final, the five remaining Strictly couples each perform two routines, as they hope the judges and viewers will grant them a place in the grand final.
Week 8 Results
E16
Week 8 ResultsTess and Claudia reveal which couples have made it through to the grand final. Featuring a guest performance by Little Mix.
The Final
E17
The FinalAfter nine sensational weeks of sparkle, glamour and show-stopping performances, the remaining four couples take to television’s most prestigious dance floor for the final time.
Christmas Special
E18
Christmas Special
Cast of Series 18
Claudia WinklemanSelf - Presenter
Tess DalySelf - Presenter
Craig Revel HorwoodSelf - Judge
Motsi MabuseSelf - Judge
Shirley BallasSelf - Judge
Alan DedicoatSelf - Narrator
Watch Series 18 Videos
Strictly Come Dancing: Season 18
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