The BEST episodes of Dancing with the Stars season 29

Every episode of Dancing with the Stars season 29, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Dancing with the Stars season 29!

The American version of the British “Strictly Come Dancing” sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted on by viewers. Enjoy sizzling salsas, sambas and spray-tans as they vie for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy!

Last Updated: 12/18/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Continuing
Finale
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8.10
20 votes

#1 - Finale

Season 29 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/23/2020

Four celebrity and pro-dancer couples dance and compete to win the coveted mirrorball trophy; Nelly performs.

Double Elimination Night – Use Your Vote!
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7.73
22 votes

#2 - Double Elimination Night – Use Your Vote!

Season 29 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/2/2020

Nine celebrity and pro-dancer couples face double elimination.

Top 11
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7.55
20 votes

#3 - Top 11

Season 29 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/19/2020

Eleven celebrity and pro-dancer couples compete.

Top 13
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7.26
27 votes

#4 - Top 13

Season 29 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/5/2020

Thirteen celebrity and pro-dancer couples compete for the fourth week of the competition.

Semi-Finals
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7.21
19 votes

#5 - Semi-Finals

Season 29 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/16/2020

Celebrities repeat a dance style they struggled with earlier in the season; couples perform another style of dance as they try to make it into the semi-finals.

Villains Night
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7.21
24 votes

#6 - Villains Night

Season 29 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/26/2020

Ten celebrity and pro-dancer couples find their inner villain as they compete to a variety of songs.

Icons Night
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7.20
15 votes

#7 - Icons Night

Season 29 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/9/2020

Honoring their favorite musical icons, seven celebrity and pro-dancer couples dance to the famous artists' songs and face elimination.

2020 Premiere
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7.09
34 votes

#8 - 2020 Premiere

Season 29 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/2020

A new cast of 15 celebrities compete for the coveted Mirrorball trophy. Supermodel and businesswoman Tyra Banks hosts.

'80s Night
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7.00
24 votes

#9 - '80s Night

Season 29 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/2020

Twelve celebrity and pro-dancer couples compete for the fifth week of the competition.

Disney Night
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6.96
24 votes

#10 - Disney Night

Season 29 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/2020

Fourteen celebrity and pro-dancer couples compete for the third week as the magic of Disney returns to the ballroom.

First Elimination
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6.67
30 votes

#11 - First Elimination

Season 29 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/2020

The 15 celebrity and pro-dancer couples compete a second week, with the first elimination of the 2020 season; host Tyra Banks teaches the celebrities how to "smize" and use it throughout the competition.