The Week 10 semifinals of “Dancing With the Stars” delivered a full night of Prince-themed performances on November 18. Each of the six remaining couples completed two routines, with live scoring updates shaping the standings ahead of the elimination reveal. The night opened with a high-energy group performance to “Let’s Go Crazy.” First-round and second-round scores continued throughout the broadcast.
The semifinals are critical, with only one episode left before the finale. The leaderboard has tightened as several couples earned perfect scores, boosting their overall totals. Here is the complete breakdown of every routine from both rounds.
All First-Round and Second-Round Semifinal Scores
The first round featured six performances across different dance styles. The second round raised the stakes with several perfect scores. These totals determine which couples enter the finale with momentum.
- Elaine Hendrix & Alan Bersten: 27 + 30 = 57 out of 60
- Alix Earle & Val Chmerkovskiy: 28 + 30 = 58 out of 60
- Whitney Leavitt & Mark Ballas: 29 + 29 = 58 out of 60
- Dylan Efron & Daniella Karagach: 27 + 28 = 55 out of 60
- Jordan Chiles & Ezra Sosa: 27 + 30 = 57 out of 60
- Robert Irwin & Witney Carson: 30 + 29 = 59 out of 60
The highest total score of the night went to Robert Irwin and Witney Carson with 59 out of 60. Two couples tied for second with 58 points. Several perfect scores increased pressure ahead of the elimination announcement.
What These Scores Mean for the Semifinals
The rankings show a narrow race. Robert Irwin’s early perfect score set the tone, while Alix Earle and Whitney Leavitt delivered strong comebacks in the second round. Dylan Efron sits at the bottom of the scoreboard, but viewer votes have shifted results in past weeks.
The finale lineup now depends on combined judges’ scores and audience voting. With multiple ties and near-perfect totals, the semifinal elimination may be one of the closest of the season. The results will be confirmed live during the broadcast.
The full semifinal scoreboard is now set, and all eyes turn to the final elimination before next week’s finale. The updated totals show how tight the competition has become during Prince Night.
FYI (keeping you in the loop)-
Q1: What were the highest scores on Week 10 Prince Night?
Robert Irwin and Witney Carson led with 59 out of 60. Several couples earned perfect second-round scores.
Q2: How many perfect scores were given?
Three couples received perfect 30s during the second-round routines.
Q3: Which couple sits at the bottom of the leaderboard?
Dylan Efron and Daniella Karagach finished with 55 out of 60.
Q4: Do viewer votes affect the semifinal elimination?
Yes. The final result combines judges’ scores and viewer votes before determining who moves to the finale.
Q5: When will the elimination be announced?
The elimination will be revealed live during the broadcast as the semifinal episode ends.
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