"Dancing With the Stars" (DWTS) Season 22 (2016) Week 6 featured "Famous Dances Night" wherein the remaining nine couples recreated iconic dance numbers from various movies, music videos and more. The couples performed one unlearned dance before they face the elimination. Here is a detailed recap for the latest episode of the show. Read on to find out what happens next.
[Spoiler alert! This article contains spoilers for "Dancing With the Stars" (DWTS) Season 22 (2016) Week 6 "Famous Dances Night." Do not read further if you don't wish to know more about it.]
In the previous episode, the celebrities performed with a different professional choreographer. Nyle DiMarco and Sharna Burgess topped the score board, Antonio Brown and Karina Smirnoff scored the lowest points. However, no eliminations were made.
In Week 6 of "Dancing With the Stars" (DWTS) Season 22 (2016), the celebrities perform with their original dance partners. The top 9 couples participating in "Famous Dances Night" are: Antonio Brown and Sharna Burgess, Nyle DiMarco and Peta Murgatroyd, Kim Fields and Sasha Farber, Doug Flutie and Karina Smirnoff, Von Miller and Witney Carson, Wanya Morris and Lindsay Arnold, Jodie Sweetin and Keoikantse Motsepe, Paige VanZant and Mark Ballas, and Ginger Zee and Valentin Chmerkovskiy.
"Dancing With the Stars" (DWTS) Season 22 (2016) Week 6 performances
The show opens with the first dance routine by Kim Fields and Sasha Farber. The couple performs a Jive to the tune of "You Can't Stop the Beat" by Hairspray.
Scores: Carrie Ann Inaba: 8 Len Goodman: 8 Bruno Tonioli: 8
Total Score: 24/30
Performing next are Von Miller and Witney Carson. They are performing a jazz routine to the tune of "Bad" by Michael Jackson.
Score: Carrie Ann: 8 Len: 8 Bruno: 8
Total Score: 24/30
Jodie Sweetin and Keo Motsepe takes the stage next. The couple is performing contemporary on "Try" by Pink.
Score: Carrie Ann: 9 Len: 8 Bruno: 8
Total Score: 25/30
Paige VanZant and Mark Ballas is performing Jazz next. They are recreating "Soul Bossa Nova" by Quincy Jones.
Score: Carrie Ann : 9 Len: 10 Bruno: 9
Total Score: 28/30
Nyle DiMarco and Peta Murgatroyd are doing a quickstep routine. The couple performed on "Hey Pachuco" from "The Mask."
Score: Carrie Ann: 8 Len: 8 Bruno: 9
Total Score: 25/30
Nyle and Peta are followed by Ginge Zee and Val Chmerkovskiy. They are performing Jazz on "Nasty" by Janet Jackson.
Score: Carrie Ann: 8 Len: 8 Bruno:8
Total Score: 24/30
Doug Flutie and Karina Smirnoff are next. The couple performs "Dancing With the Stars" (DWTS) first ever Bollywood routine. They are performing to the tune of "Jai Ho" from "Slumdog Millionaire" by A. R. Rahman.
Score: Carrie Ann: 7 Len: 7 Bruno: 7
Total Score: 21/30
Wanya Morris and Lindsay Arnold are up next with a Jazz routine. They are recreating NSync's "Bye Bye Bye."
Score: Carrie Ann: 10 Len: 9 Bruno: 10
Total Score: 29/30
Antonio Brown and Sharna Burgess are the last performers of "Dancing With the Stars" (DWTS) Season 22 (2016) Week 6. They perform a Jive routine from "Footloose" Kenny Loggins.
Score: Carrie Ann: 9 Len: 9 Bruno: 9
Total Score: 27/30
"Dancing With the Stars" (DWTS) Season 22 (2016) Week 6 eliminations
It is time for eliminations. Paige and Mark, Doug and Karina, and Von and Witney are declared to be in danger. However, only one couple goes home tonight. And the eliminated couple is Doug Flutie and Karina Smirnoff.
"Dancing With the Stars" (DWTS) Season 22 (2016) airs Mondays on ABC. Stay tuned for more spoilers and updates.