'Dancing With the Stars' semifinals leaves viewers shocked Staff, 11/20/2024 The 'Dancing With the Stars' semifinals shocked viewers as all contestants secured spots in the finale. Performances included emotional routines and standout scores, with Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson leading the pack. Don't miss the excitement as they compete for the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy! The Nov. 19 semifinals had the remaining stars perform two routines -- one ballroom and one Latin dance style -- to secure their spot in the finale.
The night kicked off with a pro and troupe performance to "Dance The Night" by Dua Lipa, choreographed by Sasha Farber and Ezra Sosa. The semifinals also included a special performance of "greedy (Acoustic)" by Tate McRae, choreographed by Mandy Moore, that featured dancers who will be joining the "DWTS Live 2025 Tour."
It was another exciting and emotional night as judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough shared their best tips before giving the couples their second to last scores.
See how every contestant did during the Nov. 19 episode, co-hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough.
Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson: Foxtrot to "I Won't Dance" by Erin Boheme featuring District 78 and a Paso Doble to "Come Together" by The Beatles -- Score: 58/60
Danny Amendola and Witney Carson: Viennese Waltz to "Gravity" by John Mayer and a Salsa to "I Like It" by Cardi B, Bad Bunny and J Balvin -- Score: 54/60
Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold: Tango to "Sweet Disposition" by The Temper Trap and a Cha Cha to "Bailar" by Deorro featuring Elvis Crespo -- Score: 53/60
Chandler Kinney and Brandon Armstrong: Salsa to "Spicy Margarita" by Jason Derulo and Michael Bublé and Foxtrot to "Too Sweet" by Hozier -- Score: 58/60
Ilona Maher and Alan Bersten: Viennese Waltz to "golden hour" by JVKE and a Paso Doble to "Unholy (Orchestral Version)" by Sam Smith and Kim Petras -- Score: 57/60
No one!
Every person was safe this week and will compete in next week's finale.
The following competitors still have a chance at the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy.
