The twelfth season of Danse avec les stars (the French version of Strictly Come Dancing) premiered in September 2022 on TF1, hosted by Camille Combal.
Around the Show Host Camille Combal returns as the host of the show for the fourth year.
Jury Chris Marques will return as the only remaining judge from previous seasons. as well as Paris Opera dancer François Alu. The third judge will be singer-songwriter and season 11 runner-up Bilal Hassani, replacing Jean Paul Gaultier, and the fourth judge will be Paris Opera ballet dancer Marie-Agnès Gillot replacing Denitsa Ikonomova.
Dancers Denitsa Ikonomova, 4 Times winner & juror in The previous season, announced her withdrawal due to a busy schedule. Christian Millette, dancer since the third season and Maxime Dereymez, dancer since the first season and winner of the second season, Joël Luzolo and Coralie Licata, who debuted in the previous season also announced their departures.
Katrina Patchett, who was absent from the previous season announced her return for season 12 on July 31, 2022.
Marie Denigot who was absent from the previous two seasons announced on August 4, 2022. She was originally planning to return, but ultimately did not because her partner canceled his participation. Frankie Muniz, a comedian who played Malcolm in Malcolm in the Middle and finalist of the twenty-fifth season of the American version in 2017, departed from the series due to health-related problems.
Things To Know The first week will be pre-recorded and divided in two shows just like last year only 6 contestants will compete for each group It means that On September 9 will be performing : Anggun, Thomas Da Costa, David Douillet, Amandine Petit, Billy Crawford and Eva Queen For the second part who will be aired on September 16 are competing : Carla Lazzari, Clémence Castel, Florent Peyre, Léa Elui, Stéphane Legar and Théo Fernandez
David Douillet has the second most important difference of height and weight (6 feet 3) and 264 lbs previously Camille Lacourt from Danse avec les stars (season 8) hold that record (6 feet 5 and 187 lbs)
Carla Lazzari became the first female minor contestant to reach the finals. The first male was Lenni-Kim on Danse avec les stars (season 8)
Because Clémence Castel came out in 2021, she will be the first female contestant to dance with a woman.
Anggun and Billy Crawford are the first contestants ever in the whole French franchise show of Asian descent
Anggun was asked to compete on Danse avec les stars (season 6) but refuses
The older sister of Eva Queen Jazz Correia was supposed to compete on the previous season she will appear as a guest on week 4
Participants CelebrityKnown forPartnerStatus David Douillet Retired judoka and politicianKatrina Patchett Eliminated 1st Théo Fernandez Actor and comedian Alizée Bois Eliminated 2nd Clémence Castel Koh-Lanta winner and television personality Candice Pascal Eliminated 3rd SingerJordan Mouillerac Eliminated 4th Amandine Petit Miss France 2021 Anthony Colette Eliminated 5th Anggun Singer-songwriter Adrien Caby Eliminated 6th Florent Peyre Comedian and actor Inès Vandamme Eliminated 7th Social media influencer Christophe Licata Eliminated 8th Thomas Da Costa ActorElsa Bois Eliminated 9th Stéphane Legar Model and singerCalisson Goasdoué Third Place Carla Lazzari Singer Pierre Mauduy Runner up Billy Crawford Actor, singer and television presenter Fauve Hautot Winners
Scoring Team Place 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10Billy & Fauve14 Buzz3635263847 + 20 = 6732 + 20 = 5239 + 35 = 7439Carla & Pierre24 Buzz3131203541 + 10 = 51 34 + 25 = 5935 + 32 = 6739Stéphane & Calisson34 Buzz332520 3636 + 5 = 4137 + 15 = 52 33 + 33 = 6638Thomas & Elsa424 + 8 = 322723 20 2030 24 + 5 = 2931 + 0 = 31Léa & Christophe526 + 10 = 362624 233134 + 15 = 4927 + 10 = 37Florent & Inès627 + 8 = 352826202233Anggun & Adrien723 + 6 = 2924271925Amandine & Anthony827 + 10 = 37233016Eva & Jordan9212824Clémence & Candice1021 + 6 = 2719Théo & Alizée1119David & Katrina12Red buzz
Red numbers indicate couples with the lowest score for each week. Blue numbers indicate couples with the highest score for each week. Green numbers indicate couples who did not dance their second dance for each week. the couple earned immunity, and could not be eliminated indicates couples eliminated that week. indicates the returning couple who finished in the bottom two. indicates the winning couple. indicates the runner-up couple. indicates the third place couple.
Notes of each couples
CoupleTotal10987654321AverageBilly & Fauve36102051colspan=6 9.1Carla & Pierre36491751colspan=5 8.3Stéphane & Calisson364137831colspan=3 8.1Thomas & Elsa32colspan=2 410972Colspan=3 6.2Léa & Christophe28colspan=2 710101colspan=4 6.8Florent & Inès24colspan=2 21183colspan=4 6.5Anggun & Adrien19colspan=3 6112colspan=4 6.2Amandine & Anthony15colspan=2 2553colspan=4 6.4Eva & Jordan12colspan=3 6312colspan=3 6.1Clémence & Candice8colspan=4 161colspan=3 5.0Théo & Alizée4colspan=5 31colspan=3 4.8David & Katrina0colspan=10 N/ATotal25018424462512670007.2
Averages This table only counts dances scored on the traditional 40-point scale. Rank byaverage Place Couple Total Number of dances Number of dances scored Average 1 1 Billy & Fauve 327 13 9 36,33 2 2 Carla & Pierre 298 13 9 33,11 3 3 Stéphane & Calisson 291 11 9 32,33 4 5 Léa & Christophe 191 8 7 27,29 5 6 Florent & Inès 156 6 6 26,00 6 8 Amandine & Anthony 96 4 4 25,60 7 4 Thomas & Elsa 199 9 8 24,88 8 7 Anggun & Adrien 118 5 5 24,84 9 9 Eva & Jordan 73 3 3 24,33 10 10 Clémence & Candice 40 2 2 20,00 11 11 Théo & Alizée 19 1 1 19,00 12 12 David & Katrina / 1 0 /
Highest and lowest scoring performances The best and worst dance performances according to the judges' marks were, out of 40 points: Dance Best dancer Best score Worst dancer Worst score Cha-cha-cha Carla Lazzari 34 Anggun 23 Argentine Tango Florent Peyre 28 19 American Smooth Amandine Petit 30 David Douillet Red buzz Waltz Billy Crawford 34.7 21 Contemporary dance Billy Crawford 36 21 Modern Jazz Florent Peyre 27 Florent Peyre 27 Samba Billy Crawford 38 Thomas Da Costa 20 Quickstep Billy CrawfordCarla Lazzari 32 Théo Fernandez 19 Jive Carla Lazzari 31 Thomas Da Costa 26.7 Rumba Billy Crawford 35 Florent Peyre 22 Salsa Carla Lazzari 31 Carla Lazzari 31 Tango Billy Crawford 37.6 Stéphane Legar 25 Charleston Stéphane Legar 36 Billy Crawford 35 Paso Doble Billy CrawfordCarla Lazzari 39 Thomas Da Costa 24 Foxtrot Stéphane Legar 37 Stéphane Legar 37 Freestyle Billy Crawford 39 Stéphane Legar 38
Couples' Highest and lowest scoring performances According to the traditional 40-point scale: Couples Highest Scoring Dances Lowest Scoring Dances Billy and Fauve Paso DobleFreestyle (39) Quickstep (32) Carla and Pierre Paso Doble (39) Waltz / Contemporary (26.7) Stéphane and Calisson Freestyle (38) Tango (25) Thomas and Elsa Contemporary (31) Samba (20) Léa and Christophe Contemporary (31) American Smooth (24) Florent and Inès Argentine Tango (28) Rumba (22) Anggun and Adrien Tango (27) Cha-cha-cha (23) Amandine and Anthony American Smooth (30) Contemporary (21.3) Eva and Jordan Argentine Tango (28) Waltz / Contemporary (21) Clémence and Candice Waltz / Contemporary (21) Argentine Tango (19) Théo and Alizée Quickstep (19) Quickstep (19) David and Katrina American Smooth (Red Buzz) American Smooth (Red Buzz)
Weekly Scores Week 1 Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) appeared in this order from left to right: François Alu, Bilal Hassani, Marie-Agnès Gillot, Chris Marques.
Each juste have a golden buzzer, If each judge buzz for a couple, the couple is immediately qualified for prime 3.
Chris Marques have, in addition of the golden buzzer, a red buzz, if he activates the red buzzer, the couple is immediately in bottom 3.
Running order CoupleScoreStyleMusicTotalAnggun & Adrien23 (6,6,6,5)Cha-cha-chaBreak My Soul - BeyoncéAmandine & Anthony27 (7,7,7,6)Argentine TangoBruler le Feu - Juliette ArmanetDavid & KatrinaRed buzzerAmerican smoothMesdames - Grand Corps MaladeThomas & Elsa24 (5,8,7,4)Argentine TangoTôt Le Matin - Gaël FayeBilly & Fauve4 BuzzCha-cha-cha Watermelon Sugar - Harry StylesEva & Jordan21 (4,6,6,5)Waltz/ContemporaryDangerous Woman - Ariana GrandeChoreography challenge Amandine & Anthony +10Clap Your Hands - Kungs 37 Thomas & Elsa +8 32 Anggun & Adrien +6 29Face To Face Eva & Jordan Safe(58%) Paso DobleYou Really Got Me - 2WEI Anggun & Adrien Safe(18%) David & Katrina Eliminated(24%)
Judges' votes to save Alu: Anggun & Adrien Hassani: Anggun & Adrien Gillot: Anggun & Adrien Marques: Anggun & Adrien
Week 2 Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) appeared in this order from left to right: Bilal Hassani, Marie-Agnès Gillot, Jean-Marc Généreux, François Alu.
Chris Marques tested positive for COVID-19 two days before the live show. As a result, Jean-Marc Généreux, judge until the Season 10 replace him.
Each juste have a golden buzzer, If each judge buzz for a couple, the couple is immediately qualified for prime 3.
Jean-Marc Généreux have, in addition of the golden buzzer, a red buzz, if he activates the red buzzer, the couple is immediately in bottom 3.
Running order CoupleScoreStyleMusicTotalFlorent & Inès27 (7,7,6,7)Modern JazzAs It Was - Harry StylesLéa & Christophe26 (7,7,6,6)SambaSloMo - ChanelThéo & Alizée19 (5,5,4,5)QuickstepBlesse-moi - Therapie TaxiCarla & Pierre4 BuzzContemporaryRunning Up That Hill - Kate BushStéphane & Calisson4 BuzzSambaToko Toko - Dadju & RonisiaClémence & Candice21 (6,5,5,5)Waltz / ContemporaryNe me jugez pas - Camille LelloucheChoreography challenge Léa & Christophe +10Swalla - Jason Derulo 36 Florent & Inès +8 35 Clémence & Candice +6 27Face To Face Florent & Inès Save (64%) Cha-Cha-ChaToop Toop - Cassius Clémence & Candice Save (23%) Théo & Alizée Eliminated (13%)
Judges' votes to save Hassani: Clémence & Candice Gillot: Clémence & Candice Généreux: Clémence & Candice Alu: Théo & Alizée
Week 3 Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) appeared in this order from left to right: Bilal Hassani, Marie-Agnès Gillot, Chris Marques, François Alu.
The 10 remaining couples are put into 5 duels based on previous weeks, the 1st of prime 1 against the 1st of prime 2 and goes on.
The duels' winners are qualified for prime 4 while losers are in face to face. Running order
CoupleScoreStyleMusicResult Anggun & Adrien 24 (7,6,5,6) American Smooth Easy on Me - Adele Bottom 5 Florent & Inès 28 (8,7,6,7) Argentine Tango Dexter's theme - Rolfe Kent Safe Carla & Pierre 31 (8,8,8,7) Jive Je t'aime Trop - Pas Sages Safe Amandine & Anthony 23 (6,6,5,6) Samba Liar - Camila Cabello Bottom 5 Stéphane & Calisson 33 (8,9,8,8) Contemporary Respire - Gaël Faye Bottom 5 Billy & Fauve 36 (9,9,9,9) ContemporaryL'Enfer - Stromae Safe Thomas & Elsa 27 (7,7,6,7) Waltz Hold My Hand - Lady Gaga Safe Léa & Christophe 26 (7,6,6,7) Rumba - Julien Doré Bottom 5 Clémence & Candice 19 (5,5,4,5) Argentine Tango Therefore I Am - Billie Eilish Eliminated Eva & Jordan 28 (7,7,7,7) Argentine Tango 1, 2, 3 - Amel Bent & Hatik SafeFace To FaceAnggun & AdrienSaved by the public Quickstep Walking On Sunshine - Katrina And The Waves Amandine & Anthony Saved by the jury Stéphane & Calisson Saved by the public Léa & Christophe Saved by the jury Clémence & Candice Eliminated
Week 4 Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) appeared in this order from left to right: Bilal Hassani, Marie-Agnès Gillot, Chris Marques, François Alu.
Each couples dance a part of their routine with one or two guests
The 3 worst scoring couples goes to bottom 3
Running order