The third season of Let's Dance began on 9 April 2010. After three years of pause, Nazan Eckes returned as host, while Daniel Hartwich replaced Hape Kerkeling. Joachim Llambi, forming the head judge in fact, was the only remaining judge from the first two seasons. Former professional participant Isabel Edvardsson as well as Peter Kraus and Harald Glööckler joined.
Couples Celebrity Occupation Professional Partner StatusArthur AbrahamBoxerNina UszkureitWithdrewon April 13, 2010Mathieu CarrièreActorTatjana KuschillEliminated 2ndon April 16, 2010Hillu SchwetjeAuthorChristian PolancWithdrewon April 22, 2010Achim MentzelMusician Sarah LattonEliminated 3rdon April 23, 2010Brigitte NielsenActress Oliver TienkenEliminated 4thon April 30, 2010Rolf ScheiderEntertainerMotsi MabuseEliminated 5thon May 7, 2010Raúl RichterActor Melissa Ortiz-GomezEliminated 6thon May 14, 2010Nina BottActressRoberto AlbaneseThird Place on May 21, 2010Sylvie van der VaartModelChristian Bärens (Week 1-6) Christian Polanc (Week 7-8)Runners-Up on May 28, 2010Sophia ThomallaActressMassimo SinatoWinners on May 28, 2010
Judges scores Couple Place12345678Sophia & Massimo1232828293331+36=6740+35=7539+37+39=115Sylvie & Christian P / B2262727312728+30=5828+29=5733+37+38=108Nina & Roberto3272526262726+25=5127+29=56Raúl & Melissa4282829252627+29=56Rolfe & Motsi52022232121Brigitte & Oliver620222622Achim & Sarah7262322Hillu & Christian P824----Mathieu & Tatjana92421Arthur & Nina1011
Red numbers indicate the lowest score for each week. Green numbers indicate the highest score for each week. indicates the couple eliminated that week. indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two. indicates the couple was eliminated but later returned to the competition. indicates the couple withdrew. indicates the couple that did not dance due to physical injury. indicates the winning couple. indicates the runner-up couple.
Weekly scores and songs
Week 1
Individual judges scores in charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Harald Glööckler, Peter Kraus, Isabel Edvardsson, Joachim Llambi. Running order CoupleScoreStyleMusicBrigitte & Oliver20 (8,5,5,2)Salsa"Let's Get Loud" - Jennifer Lopez Rolf & Motsi20 (6,6,6,2)Waltz"Für mich solls Rote Rosen regnen" - Trude Herr Sophia & Massimo23 (7,6,5,5)Salsa"Evacuate the Dancefloor" - Cascada Mathieu & Tatjana24 (9,7,5,3)Waltz"The Godfather Theme" - Nino RotaArthur & Nina11 (4,3,3,1)Salsa"Beat It" - Michael Jackson Hillu & Christian24 (8,7,5,4)Waltz"See the Day" - All Saints Raul & Melissa28 (7,9,7,5)Salsa"Livin' la Vida Loca" - Ricky Martin Nina & Roberto 27 (9,8,6,4) Waltz "You Are So Beautiful" - Joe Cocker Achim & Sarah26 (9,8,6,3)Salsa"Hamma!" - Culcha Candela Sylvie & Christian26 (9,8,6,3)Waltz"A Moment Like This" - Kelly Clarkson
Week 2
Individual judges scores in charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Harald Glööckler, Peter Kraus, Isabel Edvardsson, Joachim Llambi. Running order CoupleScoreStyleMusicNina & Roberto25 (8,7,6,4)West Coast Swing"Get the Party Started" - P!nk Mathieu & Tatjana21 (7,6,5,3)West Coast Swing"I Just Want to Make Love to You" - Etta James Sophia & Massimo28 (8,8,7,5)Jive"Hey Ya!" - OutKast Rolf & Motsi22 (9,6,5,2)West Coast Swing"I Am What I Am" - Gloria Gaynor Brigitte & Oliver22 (8,7,4,3)Jive"Poker Face" - Lady Gaga Achim & Sarah23 (9,7,5,2)Jive"Schmittchen Schleicher" (Niko Haag)Sylvie & Christian27 (8,9,7,3)West Coast Swing"Heavy Cross" - Gossip Raul & Melissa28 (9,8,7,4)Jive"Dance With Somebody" - Mando Diao
Week 3
Individual judges scores in charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Harald Glööckler, Peter Kraus, Isabel Edvardsson, Joachim Llambi. Running order CoupleScoreStyleMusicAchim & Sarah22 (7,6,5,4)Tango"Hernando's Hideaway" - Alma Cogan Nina & Roberto26 (8,8,6,4)Rumba"Endless Love" - Lionel Richie Brigitte & Oliver26 (8,8,6,4)Rumba"Total Eclipse of the Heart" - Bonnie Tyler Rolf & Motsi23 (8,7,5,3)Tango"Kriminal Tango" - Hazy Osterwald Sylvie & Christian27 (7,9,7,4)Rumba"She's Like the Wind" - Patrick Swayze Raul & Melissa29 (9,7,7,6)Rumba"Lass es Liebe sein" - Rosenstolz Sophia & Massimo28 (8,9,5,6)Tango"Seven Nation Army" - The White Stripes
Week 4
Individual judges scores in charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Harald Glööckler, Peter Kraus, Isabel Edvardsson, Joachim Llambi. Running order CoupleScoreStyleMusicSophia & Massimo29 (9,7,7,6)Paso Doble"Maneater" - Nelly Furtado Nina & Roberto26 (8,7,6,5)Quickstep"Valerie" - Amy Winehouse Brigitte & Oliver22 (8,6,5,3)Paso Doble"We Will Rock You" - Queen Raul & Melissa25 (9,8,6,2)Quickstep"Jungle Drum" - Emiliana Torrini Sylvie & Christan31 (9,9,7,6)Paso Doble"He's a Pirate" - Pirates of the Caribbean Soundtrack Rolf & Motsi21 (7,6,5,3)Quickstep"The Muppets" Theme
Week 5
Individual judges scores in charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Harald Glööckler, Peter Kraus, Isabel Edvardsson, Joachim Llambi. Running order CoupleScoreStyleMusicRolf & Motsi21 (8,6,5,2)Samba"Tanze Samba mit mir" - Tony Holiday Nina & Roberto27 (8,7,7,5)Samba"If a Song Could Get Me You" - Marit Larsen Sylvie & Christian27 (9,8,6,4)Samba"Dancing Queen" - ABBA Sophia & Massimo33 (9,9,8,7)Samba"Hips Don't Lie" - Shakira & Wyclef Jean Raul & Melissa26 (7,9,7,3)Samba"Club Tropicana" - Wham! Rolfe & MotsiRaul & MelissaNina & RobertoSylvie & ChristianSophia & MassimoN/ARock'n'Roll"Rock Around the Clock" - Bill Haley & His Comets"Jailhouse Rock" - Elvis Presley"Tutti Frutti" - Little Richard"Johnny B. Goode" - Chuck Berry"Great Balls of Fire" - Jerry Lee Lewis"Sugar Baby" - Peter Kraus
Week 6
Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Harald Glööckler, Peter Kraus, Isabel Edvardsson, Joachim Llambi.
Running order CoupleScoreStyleMusicSylvie & Christian28 (9,7,7,5)Jive"SOS" — Rihanna30 (9,8,8,5)Salsa"Tequila" — The ChampsNina & Roberto26 (7,7,7,5)Salsa"Bailamos" — Enrique Iglesias25 (7,7,7,4)Jive"Don't Stop Me Now" — QueenSophia & Massimo31 (8,9,8,6)Waltz"All by Myself" — Eric Carmen36 (10,10,8,8)West Coast Swing"Don't Cha" — Pussycat DollsRaul & Melissa27 (8,7,7,5)West Coast Swing"I Like" — Keri Hilson29 (9,7,8,5)Waltz"Greatest Love of All" — Whitney Houston
Week 7
Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Harald Gloockler, Peter Klaus, Isabel Edvardsson, Joachim Llambi.
Running order CoupleScoreStyleMusicNina & Roberto27 (9,7,7,4)Tango"I Kissed a Girl" — Katy Perry29 (9,8,7,5)Paso Doble"Star Wars Theme" — John WilliamsSylvie & Christian28 (9,9,6,4)Quickstep"Fascination — Alphabeat29 (9,8,6,6)Tango"Bad Romance" — Lady GagaSophia & Massimo40 (10,10,10,10)Rumba"Fields of Gold" — Sting35 (9,9,9,8)Quickstep"Irgendwie, irgendwo, irgendwann" — Nena
Week 8
Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Harald Gloockler, Peter Klaus, Isabel Edvardsson, Joachim Llambi.
Running order CoupleScoreStyleMusicSylvie & Christian33 (9,9,8,7)Paso Doble"He's a Pirate" — Pirates of the Caribbean Soundtrack37 (10,10,9,8)Salsa"Tequila" — The Champs38 (10,10,9,9)FreestyleMedley:"Feeling Good" — Michael Bublé"Fever" — Peggy Lee"You Can Leave Your Hat On" — Randy Newman"Unchain My Heart" — Ray CharlesSophia & Massimo39 (10,10,10,9)Rumba"Fields of Gold" — Sting37 (10,10,9,8)Samba"Hips Don't Lie" — Shakira & Wyclef Jean39 (10,10,10,9)FreestyleMichael Jackson-Medley:"Smooth Criminal""Thriller""Black or White"
Dance Chart
Week 1: Salsa or Waltz Week 2: Jive or West Coast Swing Week 3: Rumba or Tango Week 4: Paso Doble or Quickstep Week 5: Samba & Group Rock'n'Roll Week 6: Two unlearned dances from Week 1 & 2 Week 7: Two unlearned dances from Week 3 & 4 & Group Viennese Waltz Finals: Favourite Dance of the Season & Redemption Dance & Freestyle
Couple12345678Sophia & MassimoSalsaJiveTangoPaso DobleSambaRock'n'RollWaltzWest Coast SwingRumbaQuickstepViennese WaltzRumbaSambaFreestyleSylvie & Christian P.; Christian B.WaltzWest Coast SwingRumbaPaso DobleSambaJiveSalsaQuickstepTangoPaso DobleSalsaFreestyleNina B. & RobertoWaltzWest Coast SwingRumbaQuickstepSambaSalsaJiveTangoPaso DobleRaúl & MelissaSalsaJiveRumbaQuickstepSambaWest Coast SwingWaltzRolfe & MotsiWaltzWest Coast SwingTangoQuickstepSambaBrigitte & OliverSalsaJiveRumbaPaso DobleAchim & SarahSalsaJiveTangoHillu & Christian P.Waltz Mathieu & TatjanaWaltzWest Cost SwingArthur & Nina U.Salsa
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