The sixth series of Dancing with the Stars premiered on 31 May 2015 on TV3, and was hosted by Dominic Bowden and Sharyn Casey. Stefano Olivieri, Hayley Holt, and Candy Lane were the series' judges; Lane served as the head judge.
Cast
Couples
Celebrity Notability Professional partner Status Maz Quinn Professional surfer Caryn LinEliminated 1ston June 8, 2015 Colin Mathura-Jeffree Model & television presenter Kristie WilliamsEliminated 2ndon June 15, 2015 Pam Corkery Former politician & broadcaster Matt Tatton-BrownEliminated 3rdon June 22, 2015 Teuila Blakely Former Shortland Street actress Scott ColeEliminated 4thon June 29, 2015 Ben BarringtonThe Almighty Johnsons actor Krystal StuartEliminated 5thon July 6, 2015 Shane Cameron Professional boxer Nerida CorteseEliminated 6thon July 6, 2015 Jay-Jay Harvey The Edge radio presenter Enrique JohnsEliminated 7thon July 13, 2015 Siobhan Marshall Television actress & singer Charlie BillingtonThird Placeon July 19, 2015 Chrystal Chenery The Bachelor New Zealand contestant Jonny WilliamsRunners-upon July 19, 2015 Simon Barnett Television & radio broadcaster Vanessa ColeWinnerson July 19, 2015
Scorecard
Team Place 1 2 1+2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Simon & Vanessa 11236242826+29=55++ Chrystal & Jonny 2191938222527+=+= Siobhan & Charlie 324252428+27=50+=56 Jay-Jay & Enrique42015351821192324+= Shane & Nerida513193220212323 Ben & Krystal61831151422 Teuila & Scott7172138 Pam & Matt81417 Colin & Kristie919214019 Maz & Caryn101528
Red numbers indicate the couples with the lowest score for each week. Green numbers indicate the couples with the highest score for each week. indicates the couples eliminated that week. indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two. indicates the winning couple. indicates the runner-up couple. indicates the couple who placed third.
Average score chart This table only counts for dances scored on a 30-point scale. Rank by<br/ >average Place Couple Totalpoints Numberof dances Average 1 1 Simon & Vanessa 255 10 25.5 2 2 Chrystal & Jonny 253 25.3 3 3 Siobhan & Charlie 252 25.2 4 4 Jay-Jay & Enrique 160 8 20.0 5 5 Shane & Nerida 119 6 19.8 6 9 Colin & Kristie 59 3 19.7 7 7 Teuila & Scott 94 5 18.8 8 6 Ben & Krystal 102 6 17.0 9 10 Maz & Caryn 28 2 14.0 10 8 Pam & Matt 54 4 13.5
Highest and lowest scoring performances The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 30-point scale are as follows:
Dance Highest scored dancer(s) Highest score Lowest scored dancer(s) Lowest score Cha-cha-cha Chrystal Chenery 29 Simon Barnett 12 Jive 28 Teuila Blakely 17 Foxtrot Simon Barnett 27 Pam Corkery 11 Samba 28 12 Quickstep Chrystal Chenery 27 Jay-Jay Harvey 15 Rumba Siobhan Marshall 30 Pam CorkeryBen Barrington 14 Tango Simon BarnettSiobhan Marshall 24 Pam Corkery 17 Waltz Siobhan Marshall 25 Chrystal CheneryShane Cameron 19 Paso doble Simon Barnett 30 Teuila Blakely 18 Viennese waltz 27 Ben Barrington 22 Argentine tango Shane Cameron 23 Salsa Siobhan Marshall 28 Freestyle Chrystal Chenery 30 Jay-Jay Harvey 20
Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances Scores are based upon a potential 30-point maximum. Couples Highest scoring dance(s) Lowest scoring dance(s) Simon & Vanessa Paso doble (30) Cha-cha-cha (12) Chrystal & Jonny Freestyle (30) Jive & Waltz (19) Siobhan & Charlie Rumba (30) Cha-cha-cha (21) Jay-Jay & Enrique Viennese waltz (24) Quickstep (15) Shane & Nerida Argentine tango & Samba (23) Cha-cha-cha (13) Ben & Krystal Viennese waltz (22) Samba (13) Teuila & Scott Rumba (25) Cha-cha-cha (13) Pam & Matt Tango (17) Foxtrot (11) Colin & Kristie Foxtrot (21) Jive & Cha-cha-cha (19) Maz & Caryn Foxtrot (15) Cha-cha-cha (13)
Weekly scores Individual judges' scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Stefano Olivieri, Candy Lane, Hayley Holt.
Week 1 Couples performed the cha-cha-cha, foxtrot or jive. Running order Couple Score Dance MusicTeuila & Scott17 (5, 6, 6)Jive"Happy"—Pharrell WilliamsSimon & Vanessa12 (4, 4, 4)Cha-cha-cha"Rock DJ"—Robbie WilliamsBen & Krystal18 (6, 6, 6)Foxtrot"Fever"—Peggy LeeJay-Jay & Enrique20 (6, 7, 7)Jive"Candyman"—Christina AguileraShane & Nerida13 (4, 4, 5)Cha-cha-cha"When Love Comes To Town"—U2 feat. B.B. KingColin & Kristie19 (6, 7, 6)Jive"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go"—Wham! Pam & Matt11 (4, 3, 4)Foxtrot"Big Spender"—Shirley BasseySiobhan & Charlie21 (7, 7, 7)Cha-cha-cha"Uptown Girl"—Billy JoelMaz & Caryn15 (5, 5, 5)Foxtrot"Wade in the Water"—Eva CassidyChrystal & Jonny19 (6, 6, 7)Jive"Shake it Off"—Taylor Swift
Week 2 Running order Couple Score Dance Music ResultJay-Jay & Enrique15 (5, 4, 6)Quickstep"Walking On Sunshine"—Katrina & The WavesSafeChrystal & Jonny19 (6, 6, 7)Waltz"Skyfall"—AdeleSafeBen & Krystal13 (5, 4, 4)Samba"Livin' La Vida Loca"—Ricky MartinBottom twoShane & Nerida19 (6, 6, 7)Waltz"If You Don't Know Me By Now"—Harold Melvin & The Blue NotesSafeColin & Kristie21 (7, 7, 7)Foxtrot"All About That Bass"—Meghan TrainorSafeMaz & Caryn13 (5, 4, 4)Cha-cha-cha"Uptown Funk"—Mark Ronson feat. Bruno MarsEliminatedSiobhan & Charlie24 (8, 8, 8)Tango"Without You"—David Guetta feat. UsherSafePam & Matt14 (5, 4, 5)Rumba"Wonderful Tonight"—Eric ClaptonSafeTeuila & Scott21 (7, 7, 7)Foxtrot"It Had To Be You"—Frank SinatraSafeSimon & Vanessa24 (8, 8, 8)Tango"Viva La Vida"—ColdplaySafe
Week 3: Latin Night Couples performed Latin-themed dances. Running order Couple Score Dance Music ResultSiobhan & Charlie24 (8, 8, 8)Samba"Lean On"—Major Lazer feat. MØ & DJ SnakeSafeShane & Nerida20 (7, 6, 7)Jive"Land Of A Thousand Dances"—Wilson PickettSafeSimon & Vanessa24 (8, 8, 8)Rumba"How Will I Know"—Sam SmithSafeChrystal & Jonny22 (7, 7, 8)Paso doble"Up"—Olly Murs & Demi LovatoBottom twoColin & Kristie19 (6, 6, 7)Cha-cha-cha"Troublemaker"—Olly Murs feat. Flo Rida EliminatedPam & Matt12 (4, 4, 4)Samba"Hey Baby"—No DoubtSafeTeuila & Scott25 (9, 8, 8)Rumba"Thinking Out Loud"—Ed SheeranSafeBen & Krystal15 (5, 5, 5)Cha-cha-cha"Party Rock Anthem"—LMFAOSafeJay-Jay & Enrique18 (6, 6, 6)Rumba"All of Me"—John LegendSafe
Week 4: Winter Wonderland Night Couples performed in a Winter Wonderland special. Running order Couple Score Dance Music ResultSimon & Vanessa27 (9, 9, 9)Foxtrot"Baby, It's Cold Outside"—Ricardo Montalbán & Esther WilliamsSafeShane & Nerida21 (7, 7, 7)Quickstep"Umbrella"—RihannaSafePam & Matt17 (6, 6, 5)Tango"Here Comes The Rain Again"—EurythmicsEliminatedSiobhan & Charlie25 (8, 9, 8)Waltz"Let It Go"—from FrozenBottom twoBen & Krystal14 (5, 5, 4)Rumba"Jar of Hearts"—Christina PerriSafeJay-Jay & Enrique21 (7, 7, 7)Tango"Set Fire to the Rain"—AdeleSafeChrystal & Jonny25 (8, 9, 8)Viennese waltz"Kiss from a Rose"—SealSafeTeuila & Scott13 (4, 4, 5)Cha-cha-cha"Ice, Ice Baby"—Vanilla IceSafe
Week 5: Movie Night Couples performed to movie classics.
Running order Couple Score Dance Music Film ResultTeuila & Scott18 (6, 6, 6)Paso dobleTheme from "X-Men"—John OttmanX-MenEliminatedJay-Jay & Enrique19 (6, 7, 6)Samba"Shake Your Pom Pom"—Missy ElliottStep Up 2SafeShane & Nerida23 (8, 8, 7)Argentine tango"Por Una Cabeza"—Carlos GardelScent of a WomanSafeChrystal & Jonny 27 (9, 9, 9)Quickstep"Show Me How You Burlesque"—Christina AguileraBurlesqueSafeSiobhan & Charlie24 (8, 8, 8)Rumba"On My Own"—Anne HathawayLes MisérablesSafeBen & Krystal22 (7, 8, 7)Viennese waltz"A Thousand Years"—Christina PerriBreaking Dawn – Part 1Bottom twoSimon & Vanessa28 (9, 10, 9)Paso doble"Eye of the Tiger"—SurvivorRocky IIISafe
Week 6: 80s Night Couples performed dances to music from the decade of the 80s.
Running order Couple Score Dance Music ResultSimon & Vanessa28 (10, 9, 9)Samba"Pour Some Sugar On Me"—Def LeppardSafeBen & Krystal20 (6, 7, 7)Paso doble"Another One Bites the Dust"—QueenEliminatedJay-Jay & Enrique23 (8, 8, 7)Cha-cha-cha"Pull Up to the Bumper"—Grace JonesBottom threeShane & Nerida23 (7, 8, 8)Samba"Conga"—Gloria EstefanEliminatedChrystal & Jonny29 (10, 10, 9)Cha-cha-cha"Kiss"—Tom JonesSafeSiobhan & Charlie28 (9, 9, 10)Salsa"I Wanna Dance with Somebody"—Whitney HoustonSafe
Week 7: Semi-Final Couples performed two dances for the first time in the competition, one involving a prop and the second a freestyle routine.
Running order Couple Score Dance Music ResultSiobhan & Charlie23 (8, 8, 7)Jive"Runaway Baby"—Bruno MarsSafe27 (9, 9, 9)Freestyle"Chandelier"—SiaChrystal & Jonny27 (9, 9, 9)Samba"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"—BeyoncéBottom two30 (10, 10, 10)Freestyle"I'm Not the Only One"—Sam SmithJay-Jay & Enrique24 (8, 8, 8)Viennese waltz"You Don't Own Me"—Grace feat. G-EazyEliminated20 (7, 7, 6)Freestyle"Shut Up and Dance"—Walk the MoonSimon & Vanessa26 (9, 9, 8)Cha-cha-cha"I Don't Feel Like Dancin"—Scissor SistersSafe29 (10, 10, 9)Freestyle"Time After Time"—Cyndi Lauper
Week 8: Final Couples performed two dances, one new style and their favourite dance of the season to reprise.
Running order (Dance 1) Couple Score Dance MusicChrystal & Jonny27 (9, 9, 9)Rumba"Bleeding Love"—Leona LewisSiobhan & Charlie26 (9, 8, 9)Paso doble"Unstoppable"—E.S. PosthumusSimon & Vanessa27 (9, 9, 9)Viennese waltz"I Have Nothing"—Whitney Houston
Running order (Dance 2) Couple Score Dance Music ResultChrystal & Jonny28 (9, 10, 9)Jive"Shake it Off"—Taylor SwiftRunners-upSiobhan & Charlie30 (10, 10, 10)Rumba"On My Own"—Anne HathawayThird placeSimon & Vanessa30 (10, 10, 10)Paso doble"Eye of the Tiger"—SurvivorWinners
Dance chart
Highest scoring dance Lowest scoring dance
Couple 1 2 3 4 5 6 78Simon & VanessaCha-cha-chaTangoRumbaFoxtrotPaso dobleSambaCha-cha-chaFreestyleViennese waltzPaso dobleChrystal & JonnyJiveWaltzPaso dobleViennese waltzQuickstepCha-cha-chaSambaFreestyleRumbaJiveSiobhan & CharlieCha-cha-chaTangoSambaWaltzRumbaSalsaJiveFreestylePaso dobleRumbaJay-Jay & EnriqueJiveQuickstepRumba TangoSambaCha-cha-chaViennese waltzFreestyleShane & NeridaCha-cha-chaWaltzJiveQuickstepArgentine tangoSambaBen & KrystalFoxtrotSambaCha-cha-chaRumbaViennese waltzPaso dobleTeuila & ScottJiveFoxtrotRumbaCha-cha-chaPaso doblePam & MattFoxtrotRumba SambaTangoColin & KristieJiveFoxtrotCha-cha-chaMaz & CarynFoxtrotCha-cha-cha
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