Dancing With The Stars: Week 1 Results & Surprises
The first week of Dancing With The Stars Season 32 is in the books, and it was a whirlwind of glitter, sequins, and unexpected twists! With a fresh batch of celebrities and their pro partners, the dance floor was buzzing with excitement and nervous energy. But who impressed the judges and the audience enough to earn a spot in the top ranks, and who found themselves on the chopping block?
Here are some of the biggest takeaways from Week 1:
The Early Leaders:
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The "Queen of Pop" reigns supreme! Sabrina Carpenter, known for her music career, absolutely blew everyone away with her passionate and technically strong cha-cha with partner Brady Kemp. She took home the highest score of the night, earning an impressive 39 out of 40.
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From the stage to the dance floor! Broadway star Jordan Kimball and his partner Britt Stewart wowed the judges with a foxtrot that showcased their chemistry and elegance. Their graceful moves and undeniable talent landed them in second place with a score of 38.
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The "Bachelor" delivers! Sean Lowe, the beloved former Bachelor, surprised everyone with his unexpected charisma and smooth quickstep alongside partner Jenna Johnson. They garnered a score of 37, proving that even a reality TV star can hold his own on the dance floor.
Unexpected Twists:
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The "Bachelor in Paradise" struggle: While fans were excited to see Aaron Carter compete, his cha-cha with partner Latonia Skervin was unfortunately a bit rough around the edges. The judges criticized the lack of technique and synchronization, leaving them with a score of 21.
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The "Real Housewives" debut: Melissa Gorga, star of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," paired up with Gleb Savchenko, but their foxtrot was met with mixed reviews. The judges praised Gorga's enthusiasm but felt she lacked the technical precision needed for a smooth foxtrot. Their score of 26 left them in the bottom half of the pack.
Week 1's Eliminations:
The first night of competition inevitably brought with it the first round of eliminations. The "Bachelor in Paradise" drama continued, as Aaron Carter and Latonia Skervin were the first couple sent home.
Looking Forward:
Week 1 was just the beginning of a thrilling season. We've seen potential stars emerge, surprises unfold, and the first casualties fall. As the competition heats up, we're eager to see which couples can rise to the challenge and who will ultimately be crowned the champion of Dancing With The Stars!
