The BEST episodes of Strictly Come Dancing season 13
Every episode of Strictly Come Dancing season 13, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Strictly Come Dancing season 13!
Dazzling routines, outrageous sets, flamboyant costumes and the occasional dance dis-aaa-ster.
#1 - Week 8 Results
Season 13 - Episode 17 - Aired 11/15/2015
Nine couples have danced their best to win a coveted place at the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool. It's now decision time as only seven will make it through automatically and two couples find themselves in the dreaded dance-off. Plus, Brandon Flowers from The Killers performs in the Strictly studio.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Week 10
Season 13 - Episode 20 - Aired 11/28/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman invite you to join them for a night to remember on the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom floor. The competition is at melting point as our seven surviving couples pivot, twist and turn to keep the glitterball trophy in their sights. And tonight they have to dance not just once, but twice! After performing their couple's routine, they then have to take to the floor for the 'Quickstepathon'. All seven couples will dance a quickstep routine at the same time, hoping to impress the judges for valuable extra points. The leaderboard could be turned upside down at this crucial stage of the competition. 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 Sunday night's Results Show.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - Week 11
Season 13 - Episode 22 - Aired 12/5/2015
The six remaining couples are dancing to songs from the world's biggest musicals, competing for a place in the semi-finals. The show opens with the professional dancers and contestants performing a spectacular routine to That's Entertainment! Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Week 6
Season 13 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/31/2015
Strictly does Halloween! Get ready for the fright of your life and join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as the 11 remaining couples hit the dance floor for a spooktacular ballroom battle. Voting lines 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 deadly dance-off in Sunday night's results show.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - Week 9
Season 13 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/21/2015
The eight remaining couples battle it out on the dancefloor of the Blackpool Tower Ballroom. The show opens with the dancers performing an Upstairs, Downstairs-themed Lindy hop routine.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - Week 8
Season 13 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/14/2015
Celebrity dance contest presented by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman. The competition is hotting up as nine couples take to the Strictly dance floor, all fighting to make it through to the Blackpool special. It's the show where no-one wants to make a mistake but they will all have to dance their very best to impress the judges. Their scores will be combined with the viewers' vote to decide who will make it to Blackpool and who will face the dance-off.
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - Week 12 Results
Season 13 - Episode 25 - Aired 12/13/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to the big one - it's the Results Show which reveals the four couples that will reach the Grand Final of Strictly Come Dancing. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined and the two couples with the lowest score will dance off against each other, before five couples become four. The professional dancers will also be taking to the floor with another incredible routine. Plus a musical performance by Kylie accompanied by our professional dancers.
#8 - Final
Season 13 - Episode 26 - Aired 12/19/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman invite you to join them for the Strictly Come Dancing Grand Final! In the first of two spectacular live shows, the remaining four couples perform two dances as they begin the battle to be crowned champions of Strictly 2015. They have to deliver a spectacular showdance and reprise one of their classic routines from the series, chosen by the judges. The judges will be commenting and scoring the performances for your guidance only as it's all down to the viewer's vote - it's up to you to decide who your winner will be. And we'll be finding out who will take home the prized glitterball trophy in the results show later tonight.
#9 - Week 9 Results
Season 13 - Episode 19 - Aired 11/22/2015
Eight couples are reduced to seven. The professional dancers open the show with a classic number, honouring the legacy of the Blackpool Tower Ballroom, and Take That perform their new single.
#10 - Week 4
Season 13 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/17/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman invite you to join them for another evening of sequins and sparkles as our 13 remaining couples hit the dance floor for a ballroom battle to stay in Strictly Come Dancing. So far we've had plenty of surprises and even some shocks but, as the competition intensifies, who's going to wow the judges and win the viewers' hearts? Voting lines 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 Sunday night's results show.
#11 - Week 4 Results
Season 13 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/18/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to another exciting results show full of dance drama. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined, and the two couples with the lowest score dance off against each other before 13 couples become 12. Will Young performs in the studio, and the professional dancers wow the audience with a spectacular routine that's not to be missed. Who will survive another week and who will go twirling off the dance floor?
#12 - Week 7
Season 13 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/7/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman invite you to indulge in an evening of sequins and sparkles as our ten remaining couples hit the dance floor for a ballroom battle to stay on Strictly Come Dancing. 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 Sunday night's results show.
#13 - Week 3
Season 13 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/10/2015
It's Saturday night at the movies as Strictly celebrates some of the biggest films in history. We are now down to 14 couples and every one of them has to deliver an amazing routine to a classic movie track stay in the competition. Who will get into character and deliver award-winning performances, and who will be flops at the box office? Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host an evening full of sparkling moves, iconic songs and plenty of surprises.
#14 - Week 10 Results
Season 13 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/29/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to another nail-biting Strictly results show. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined, and the two couples with the lowest scores will dance off against each other, before seven couples become six. Get ready to let the amazing vocals of Adam Lambert entertain you, and prepare to be stunned as our professional dancers perform another amazing group routine.
#15 - Final Results
Season 13 - Episode 27 - Aired 12/19/2015
Sequins at the ready as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to the second nail-biting show in the Strictly Come Dancing 2015 live final. At the start of the second part of tonight's show, four couples become three as the couple with the lowest number of votes is eliminated. The voting lines will then reopen as the three remaining couples perform their favourite dance of the series in their final bid to take home the glitterball trophy. All of the celebrities of 2015 are reunited to perform together one last time in a stunning group spectacular. It's been a battle of the ballroom from day one, but finally the Strictly 2015 Champions will be crowned.
#16 - Week 5 Results
Season 13 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/25/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to another exciting results show full of dance drama and a performance from superstar Bryan Adams. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined, and the two couples with the lowest scores will dance off against each other before 12 couples become 11. Who will survive another week and who will be cha-cha-cha-ing their way off Strictly?
#17 - Week 7 Results
Season 13 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/8/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to another exciting results show that's bound to be full of drama. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined and the two couples with the lowest scores will dance off against each other before ten couples become nine. To mark Remembrance Sunday, the Strictly pro dancers perform a spectacular routine to a Glen Miller classic. Plus pop superstar Seal joins us with his latest single.
#18 - Week 12
Season 13 - Episode 24 - Aired 12/12/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman invite you to join them for the semi-final of Strictly Come Dancing! Fifteen couples started the competition back in September but, three months on and hundreds of dances later they have been whittled down to just five. In this round it is heartbreak for one couple because only four can make it through to the Grand Final. It is doubly difficult for the five remaining couples, as each must perform not one, but 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 Sunday night's Results Show. There is only space for four couples in the Final, so who is within touching distance of the glitterball and who will be waltzing out of the competition at the last hurdle?
#19 - Week 1 - Show 1
Season 13 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/2015
Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman for the first night in a live dancing double bill as six couples take to the floor for the very first time. There'll be no public vote this week, but the couples still have to impress the Strictly judges, whose scores will be carried over to next week. Will all those hours in the training room pay off? Whose nerves will get the better of them? And who will be cha-cha-cha-ing their way to the top of the leader board? Let's start dancing!
#20 - Week 6 Results
Season 13 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/1/2015
Pumpkins at the ready as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to a results show full of freaky Halloween delights, a performance of Demons by James Morrison to awaken the werewolves inside us and a bewitching group routine by the professionals. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined, and the two couples with the lowest scores will dance off against each other before Halloween claims its next victim and 11 couples become 10. So which couples will be treated to another week on Strictly, and who will be spirited away for good?
#21 - Week 5
Season 13 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/24/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman invite you to join them for an evening of glitter and glamour. The competition intensifies as our 12 remaining couples hit the dance floor and do ballroom battle to stay in the running for the glitterball trophy. 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 Sunday night's results show.
#22 - Week 3 Results
Season 13 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/11/2015
It's time for another couple to leave the floor as the movie weekend builds to its finale. The only sequel in Strictly is the dreaded dance-off, and no-one wants to find themselves in the bottom two. And Italian singing sensation Andrea Bocelli performs a classic track from a Hollywood blockbuster.
#23 - Week 1 - Show 2
Season 13 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/2015
Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman for the weekend's second live show full of Strictly sparkle, as nine more celebrities take to the floor for their dancing debuts. The judges can't wait to critique the talent, and, by the end of the show, viewers will know who has the potential to go far in the competition and who will be worried that their time on Strictly could be a short-lived dream. The Viewers' Vote doesn't start for another week, but the judges' scores will give us our first leader board, so it's all to dance for.
#24 - Week 11 Results
Season 13 - Episode 23 - Aired 12/6/2015
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman preside over the musicals-themed results show which opens with a dazzling performance by the professional dancers. Josh Groban sings a classic musical number before the competition intensifies and two couples dance off to decide who will claim the last semi-final place.
#25 - Week 2
Season 13 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/2015
Grab your glitterballs and join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman for a sparkling spectacular as all 15 couples hit the dance floor, together for the first time in a dance floor spectacular. Every step counts, as the judges' scores from last week are combined with those from tonight's show. The celebrities are dancing for survival, as the two lowest-scoring couples will face the dreaded dance-off in Sunday's results show. The pressure is on. No-one wants to be the first to leave the competition.