Season 16 (2018)
The sixteenth season of Strictly Come Dancing aired on BBC One in 2018, featuring fifteen celebrity contestants paired with professional dancers. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman hosted, with judges Craig Revel Horwood, Bruno Tonioli, Darcey Bussell, and Shirley Ballas. The final featured Stacey Dooley, Ashley Roberts, Faye Tozer, and Joe Sugg. Documentary presenter Stacey Dooley and her partner Kevin Clifton won the series, marking Clifton’s first win. Ashley Roberts received the most perfect scores but did not win. This season introduced Couples’ Choice dances, allowing contestants to perform contemporary, street, or theatre/jazz routines for the first time. (AI Generated). More on Wikipedia.
Couples
- Winners!SKStacey & Kevin16 dances, 544 points
- APAshley & Pasha16 dances, 591 points
- FGFaye & Giovanni16 dances, 584 points
- JDJoe & Dianne16 dances, 524 points
- LALauren & AJ13 dances, 347 points
- CKCharles & Karen11 dances, 327 points
- GOGraeme & Oti10 dances, 260 points
- KAKate & Aljaž9 dances, 225 points
- DADanny & Amy8 dances, 226 points
- RJDr. Ranj & Janette7 dances, 170 points
- SKSeann & Katya6 dances, 135 points
- VGVick & Graziano5 dances, 121 points
- KGKatie P. & Gorka4 dances, 70 points
- LNLee & Nadiya3 dances, 67 points
- S
Susannah & Anton2 dances, 24 points
Judges
Shirley Ballas1034 total dances judged
Alfonso Ribeiro24 total dances judged
Bruno Tonioli1958 total dances judged
Craig Revel Horwood2606 total dances judged
Darcey Bussell980 total dances judged
Series Rankings
| Couple | Series Rank | Dances | Total Points | Avg Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stacey & Kevin | 1st | 16 | 544 | 8.5 |
| Ashley & Pasha | 2nd | 16 | 591 | 9.2 |
| Faye & Giovanni | 2nd | 16 | 584 | 9.1 |
| Joe & Dianne | 2nd | 16 | 524 | 8.2 |
| Lauren & AJ | 5th | 13 | 347 | 6.7 |
| Charles & Karen | 6th | 11 | 327 | 7.4 |
| Graeme & Oti | 7th | 10 | 260 | 6.5 |
| Kate & Aljaž | 8th | 9 | 225 | 6.3 |
| Danny & Amy | 9th | 8 | 226 | 7.1 |
| Dr. Ranj & Janette | 10th | 7 | 170 | 6.1 |
| Seann & Katya | 11th | 6 | 135 | 5.6 |
| Vick & Graziano | 12th | 5 | 121 | 6.1 |
| Katie P. & Gorka | 13th | 4 | 70 | 4.4 |
| Lee & Nadiya | 14th | 3 | 67 | 5.6 |
| Susannah & Anton | 15th | 2 | 24 | 3 |
Scores by Week
| Weeks: | Series Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dances | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | |
| Total Points | 342 | 348 | 380 | 345 | 352 | 313 | 307 | 296 | 274 | 226 | 222 | 340 | 470 | |
| Average Score | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 9.3 | 8.5 | 9.8 | |
| Stacey & Kevin | 1st | 24 | 20 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 32 | 33 | 39 | 38 | 75 | 114 |
| Ashley & Pasha | 2nd | 29 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 36 | 38 | 76 | 120 |
| Faye & Giovanni | 2nd | 29 | 31 | 36 | 29 | 33 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 76 | 120 |
| Joe & Dianne | 2nd | 27 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 38 | 35 | 36 | 59 | 116 |
| Lauren & AJ | 5th | 25 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 25 | 23 | 35 | 54 | |
| Charles & Karen | 6th | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 36 | 25 | 28 | 35 | 38 | 30 | 35 | ||
| Graeme & Oti | 7th | 22 | 15 | 31 | 26 | 29 | 21 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 24 | |||
| Kate & Aljaž | 8th | 20 | 27 | 29 | 20 | 26 | 20 | 23 | 30 | 30 | ||||
| Danny & Amy | 9th | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 37 | 30 | 22 | 27 | |||||
| Dr. Ranj & Janette | 10th | 27 | 24 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 27 | ||||||
| Seann & Katya | 11th | 18 | 15 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 20 | |||||||
| Vick & Graziano | 12th | 18 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 20 | ||||||||
| Katie P. & Gorka | 13th | 17 | 13 | 22 | 18 | |||||||||
| Lee & Nadiya | 14th | 22 | 26 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Susannah & Anton | 15th | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||
Leaderboard Rank by Week
| Weeks: | Series Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stacey & Kevin | 1st | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Ashley & Pasha | 2nd | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Faye & Giovanni | 2nd | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe & Dianne | 2nd | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Lauren & AJ | 5th | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
| Charles & Karen | 6th | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Graeme & Oti | 7th | 9 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |||
| Kate & Aljaž | 8th | 11 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| Danny & Amy | 9th | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | |||||
| Dr. Ranj & Janette | 10th | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | ||||||
| Seann & Katya | 11th | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | |||||||
| Vick & Graziano | 12th | 12 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||
| Katie P. & Gorka | 13th | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | |||||||||
| Lee & Nadiya | 14th | 9 | 7 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Susannah & Anton | 15th | 15 | 15 |