The fourteenth season of Dancing with the Stars debuted on 30 September 2014. Daniel McPherson and Edwina Bartholomew returned as hosts, while Adam Garcia, Kym Johnson, Todd McKenney, and Helen Richey returned as judges.
Former AFL player David Rodan and Melanie Hooper were announced as the winners on 25 November, while Home and Away actress Lynne McGranger and Carmelo Pizzino finished in second place, and singer Ricki-Lee Coulter and Jarryd Byrne finished in third.
Couples This season featured eleven celebrity contestants. The cast was announced on 28 August. Actor Paul Fenech was originally part of the cast, but withdrew after he was arrested in September.
Celebrity Notability Professional partner Status Ashley Hart Model Julz Tocker Eliminated 1st April Rose Pengilly Actress & model Aric Yegudkin Eliminated 2nd Kyly Clarke Model Damian Whitewood Withdrew Mark Holden Singer Jessica Prince Eliminated 3rd Eamon Sullivan Olympic swimmer Ash-Leigh Hunter Eliminated 4th Torah Bright Olympic snowboarder Robbie Kmetoni Withdrew Matt Cooper NRL player Masha Belash Eliminated 5th Tai Hara Home and Away actor Jorja Freeman Eliminated 6th Ricki-Lee Coulter Singer-songwriter Jarryd Byrne Third place Lynne McGranger Home and Away actress Carmelo Pizzino Runners-up David Rodan AFL player Melanie Hooper Winners
Scoring chart The highest score each week is indicated in with a dagger (), while the lowest score each week is indicated in with a double-dagger ().
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+Dancing with the Stars (season 14) - Weekly scores Couple Week 1 2 1+2 3 4 5 6 5+6 7 8 7+8 9 10 David & Melanie 1st 34 28 62 33 33+10=43 36+35= 33+28= 132 30+40= 40+40+40= Lynne & Carmelo 2nd 29 30 59 32 25 29 28+5=33 62 30+32=62 29+32= 28+35= 36+38+36= Ricki-Lee & Jarryd 3rd 31 34 65 30 33 32 36+8= 76 33+35=68 36+37=73 27+37=64 40+38=78 Tai & Jorja 4th 32 23 55 23 22 32 35+9= 76 26+32=58 35+34=69 127 29+36=65 Matt & Masha 5th 28 27 55 32 29 32 32+7=39 71 24+32= 38+37= 131 Torah & Robbie 6th 50 21 33 30 31+6=37 67 Eamon & Ash-Leigh 7th 29 32 61 28 27+4= Mark & Jessica 8th 19 Kyly & Damian 9th 34 April & Aric 10th 32 30 62 29 Ashley & Julz 11th 28 23 51 Notes
Weekly scores Individual judges scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Todd McKenney, Helen Richey, Kym Johnson, Adam Garcia.
Week 1 Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleScoresDanceMusic Ashley & Julz 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) Cha-cha-cha "I Will Never Let You Down" — Rita Ora Eamon & Ash-Leigh 29 (6, 8, 7, 8) Foxtrot "Story of My Life" — One Direction Kyly & Damian 35 (9, 9, 9, 8) Contemporary "Read All About It" — Emeli Sande David & Melanie 34 (9, 8, 8, 9) Cha-cha-cha "Everybody" — Justice Crew Lynne & Carmelo 29 (7, 7, 7, 8) Viennese waltz "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" — James Brown Matt & Masha 28 (6, 7, 8, 7) Cha-cha-cha "Timber" — Pitbull, feat. Kesha Mark & Jessica 19 (2, 6, 6, 5) Foxtrot "You Make Me Feel So Young" — Frank Sinatra April & Aric 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Viennese waltz "Say Something" — A Great Big World, feat. Christina Aguilera Torah & Robbie 15 (1, 3, 5, 6) Foxtrot "Rather Be" — Clean Bandit, feat. Jess Glynne Tai & Jorja 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Contemporary "All of Me" — John Legend Ricki-Lee & Jarryd 31 (7, 8, 8, 8) Cha-cha-cha "Move" — Little Mix
Week 2 Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult David & Melanie 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) Samba "I Want You Back" — The Jackson 5 Safe Matt & Masha 27 (6, 7, 7, 7) Waltz "Let It Go" — Idina Menzel Safe April & Aric 30 (7, 7, 8, 8) Samba "Bamboleo" — Gipsy Kings Safe Mark & Jessica 17 (3, 5, 5, 4) Viennese waltz "She's Leaving Home" — The Beatles Bottom two Lynne & Carmelo 30 (8, 8, 7, 7) Jive "Shake a Tail Feather" — Ray Charles Safe Kyly & Damian 34 (7, 9, 9, 9) Waltz "You Raise Me Up" – Josh Groban Safe Ashley & Julz 23 (5, 6, 6, 6) Salsa "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" — Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes Eliminated Eamon & Ash-Leigh 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Paso doble "The Pretender" — Foo Fighters Safe Ricki-Lee & Jarryd 34 (8, 8, 9, 9) Contemporary "One Sweet Day" — Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men Safe Tai & Jorja 23 (5, 6, 6, 6) Foxtrot "Keep it Loose, Keep it Tight" — Amos Lee Safe Torah & Robbie 35 (9, 8, 9, 9) Contemporary "Roar" — Katy Perry Safe
Week 3 Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult Matt & Masha 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Tango "Love Runs Out" — OneRepublic Safe Eamon & Ash-Leigh 35 (9, 9, 8, 9) Quickstep "Puttin' On the Ritz" — Irving Berlin Safe April & Aric 29 (7, 7, 7, 8) Rumba "You Ruin Me" — The Veronicas Eliminated David & Melanie 33 (7, 9, 9, 8) Viennese waltz "If I Knew" — Bruno Mars Safe Tai & Jorja 23 (5, 6, 6, 6) Jive "Don't Stop" — 5 Seconds of Summer Safe Mark & Jessica 4 (1, 1, 1, 1) Jazz "House of Fun" — Madness Safe Torah & Robbie 21 (5, 5, 6, 5) Samba "Problem" — Ariana Grande, feat. Iggy Azalea Bottom two Ricki-Lee & Jarryd 30 (7, 8, 8, 7) Rumba "Halo" — Beyoncé Safe Lynne & Carmelo 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Tango "Addicted to You" — Avicii Safe
Week 4 Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult David & Melanie 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Quickstep "Let's Go Crazy" — Prince & The Revolution Safe Matt & Masha 29 (6, 7, 8, 8) Salsa "U Can't Touch This" — MC Hammer Safe Eamon & Ash-Leigh 28 (7, 8, 7, 6) Tango "Rock and Roll All Nite" — Kiss Safe Torah & Robbie 33 (9, 8, 8, 8) Jive "Shake It Off" — Taylor Swift Safe Lynne & Carmelo 25 (6, 6, 6, 7) Cha-cha-cha "It's My Party" — Jessie J Safe Tai & Jorja 22 (4, 6, 6, 6) Cha-cha-cha "Party Rock Anthem" — LMFAO Bottom two Mark & Jessica 12 (1, 3, 3, 5) Paso doble "Highway To Hell" — AC/DC Eliminated Ricki-Lee & Jarryd 33 (8, 8, 8, 9) Foxtrot "Time After Time" — Cyndi Lauper Safe
Week 5 Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleScoresDanceMusic Tai & Masha 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Paso doble "My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)" — Fall Out Boy Torah & Jarryd 30 (7, 7, 8, 8) Viennese waltz "The Only Exception" — Paramore Eamon & Melanie 26 (5, 7, 7, 7) Jive "Dance with Me Tonight" — Olly Murs Matt & Ash-Leigh 32 (9, 8, 8, 7) Foxtrot "Moondance" — Van Morrison David & Jorja 38 (10, 9, 9, 10) Rumba "Thinking Out Loud" — Ed Sheeran Ricki-Lee & Carmelo 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Jive "Another Man" — Itch, feat. Megan Joy Lynne & Robbie 29 (7, 7, 7, 8) Foxtrot "Dark Paradise" — Lana Del Rey Couples performed one unlearned dance style with a different partner selected by the general public; no elimination took place.
Week 6 Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult Ricki-Lee & Jarryd 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Paso doble "Thriller" — Michael Jackson Safe David & Melanie 33 (9, 8, 8, 8) Tango "Black Widow" — Iggy Azalea, feat. Rita Ora Safe Eamon & Ash-Leigh 27 (6, 7, 7, 7) Samba "Fun House" — Pink Eliminated Matt & Masha 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Paso doble "Sympathy for the Devil" — The Rolling Stones Safe Tai & Jorja 35 (9, 8, 9, 9) Tango "Little Drop of Poison" — Tom Waits Safe Lynne & Carmelo 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) Quickstep "That Old Black Magic" — Frank Sinatra Safe Torah & Robbie 31 (8, 7, 8, 8) Paso doble "Bring Me to Life" — Evanescence Bottom two Eamon & Ash-Leigh 4 HalloweenMarathon "This is Halloween" — from The Nightmare Before Christmas,"Devil Gate Drive" — Suzi Quatro,"Monster Mash" — Bobby "Boris" Pickett &"The Time Warp" — from The Rocky Horror Picture Show Lynne & Carmelo 5 Torah & Robbie 6 Matt & Masha 7 Ricki-Lee & Jarryd 8 Tai & Jorja 9 David & Melanie 10
Week 7 Due to Torah being injured, she was replaced by Ash-Leigh Hunter in the team dance. Because of Torah's injury, there was also no elimination this week.
Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleScoresDanceMusic David & Melanie 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Jive "Happy" — Pharrell Williams Matt & Masha 24 (5, 6, 7, 6) Rumba "Impossible" — James Arthur Tai & Jorja 26 (6, 6, 7, 7) Viennese waltz "Hallelujah" — Jeff Buckley Lynne & Carmello 30 (7, 7, 8, 8) Jazz "Le Jazz Hot!" — from Victor/Victoria Ricki-Lee & Jarryd 33 (8, 8, 8, 9) Viennese waltz "Fallin'" — Alicia Keys Lynne & CarmelloMatt & MashaTai & Jorja 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Team Rock(Paso doble & Tango) "Thunderstruck" — AC/DC Ash-Leigh & RobbieDavid & MelanieRicki-Lee & Jarryd 35 (8, 8, 10, 9) Team Pop(Cha-cha-cha & Samba) "Bom Bom" — Sam and the Womp
Week 8 Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult Tai & Jorja 35 (8, 10, 9, 8) Paso doble "Scott & Fran's Paso Doble" — from Strictly Ballroom Safe 34 (9, 8, 8, 9) Rumba "Stay with Me" — Sam Smith Matt & Masha 38 (9, 10, 9, 10) Foxtrot "It's a Beautiful Day" — Michael Bublé Eliminated 37 (9, 9, 10, 9) Argentine tango "Asi se Baila el Tango" — Veronica Verdier David & Melanie 33 (8, 9, 8, 8) Rumba "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" — Paloma Faith Safe28 (7, 7, 7, 7)Foxtrot"Ain't No Mountain High Enough"—Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell Lynne & Carmelo 29 (7, 7, 7, 8) Foxtrot "You're the Boss" — Elvis Presley & Ann-Margret Safe 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Waltz "Open Arms" — Mariah Carey Ricki-Lee & Jarryd 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Jive "Bang Bang" — Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj Safe 37 (10, 9, 9, 9) Tango "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" — Lorde
Week 9 - Semifinals Each semi-finalist was mentored by one of the four judges this week, and this judge was unable to score their corresponding couple in round one.
Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleMentorScoresDanceMusicResult Ricki-Lee & Jarryd Kym Johnson 27 (9, 9, X, 9) Quickstep "Do Your Thing" — Basement Jaxx Safe 37 (9, 9, 10, 9) Broadway "Cinema Italiano" — Kate Hudson Tai & Jorja Helen Richey 29 (9, X, 10, 10) Argentine tango "El Sonido De La Milonga" — Campo Eliminated 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Urban "Talk Dirty" — Jason Derulo, feat. 2 Chainz Lynne & Carmelo Adam Garcia 28 (10, 9, 9, X) Salsa "Conga" — Gloria Estefan Safe 35 (8, 10, 9, 8) Charleston "Pencil Full of Lead" — Paolo Nutini David & Melanie Todd McKenney Contemporary "Latch" — Sam Smith Safe Bollywood "Ek Ajnabee" — Sunidhi Chauhan, Sukhwinder Singh & Vishal Dadlani
Week 10 - Grand Finale Couples are listed in the order they performed. CoupleScoresDanceMusicResult Ricki-Lee & Jarryd 40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Paso doble "Malaguena" — Domingo DeGrazia Third place 38 (9, 10, 9, 10) Freestyle "Shot Me Down" — David Guetta, feat. Skylar Grey David & Melanie 40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Quickstep "Jumpin' Jack" — Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Winners 40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Freestyle "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" — Michael Jackson 40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Cha-cha-cha "Everybody" — Justice Crew Lynne & Carmelo 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Jazz "I'm a Woman" — from Smokey Joe's Cafe Runners-up 38 (9, 9, 10, 10) Freestyle "I Just Wanna Dance" — Alison Jiear 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Jive "Shake a Tail Feather" — Ray Charles
Dance chart The couples performed the following each week: Weeks 1–5: One unlearned dance Week 6: One unlearned dance & dance marathon Week 7: One unlearned dance & team dance Week 8: Week 5 dance & one unlearned dance Week 9: Two unlearned dances Week 10: Audience's choice, judges' choice & freestyle