Dancing with the Stars (Australian season 6)

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Dancing with the Stars
Season 6
Celebrity winnerKate Ceberano
Professional winnerJohn Paul Collins
Country of originAustralia
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkSeven Network
Original release20 February (2007-02-20) –
1 May 2007 (2007-05-01)
Season chronology
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The sixth season of the Australian Dancing with the Stars TV series premiered on Tuesday 20 February 2007 and concluded on Tuesday 1 May 2007. It featured the following celebrities.

Couples[]

Celebrity Occupation Professional partner Status
Wendell Sailor Former NRL player Linda De Nicola Eliminated 1st
on 27 February 2007
Kimberley Davies Former Neighbours actress Paul Zaidman Eliminated 2nd
on 6 March 2007
Naomi Robson Former Today Tonight newsreader Steven Grace Eliminated 3rd
on 13 March 2007
Todd Woodbridge Tennis player Emily Reilly Eliminated 4th
on 20 March 2007
Tatiana Grigorieva Olympic pole vaulter Brendan Humphreys Eliminated 5th
on 27 March 2007
David Graham Big Brother Australia 2006 housemate Eliza Campagna Eliminated 6th
on 10 April 2007
Jamie Durie Television gardener & presenter Amanda Garner Eliminated 7th
on 17 April 2007
Tim Campbell Home and Away actor Natalie Lowe Semi-Finalist
on 24 April 2007
Fifi Box Radio personality Paul Green Runner Up
on 1 May 2007
Kate Ceberano Singer John Paul Collins Winner
on 1 May 2007

Singer Kate Ceberano and her partner John-Paul Collins won the series, defeating radio personality Fifi Box and her partner.

Scoring chart[]

Red numbers indicate the couples with the lowest score for each week.
Green numbers indicate the couples with the highest score for each week.
  indicates the couple (or couples) eliminated that week.
  indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two.
  indicates the couple that would have been eliminated had an elimination taken place.
  indicates the winning couple.
  indicates the runner-up couple.
  indicates the third place couple.
Couple Place 1 2 1+2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kate & John-Paul 1 29 46 75 32 36 30 30+30=60 34 35+35=70 39+34=73 36+37+40=113
Fifi & Paul G. 2 31 37 68 34 31 32 30+31=61 35 33+35=68 28+33=61 38+38+38=114
Tim & Natalie 3 41 43 84 34 32 35 39+34=73 33 36+34=70 37+35=72
Jamie & Amanda 4 32 29 61 31 24 31 25+34=59 36 32+32=64
David & Eliza 5 18 27 45 19 18 10 4+22=26 24
Tatiana & Brendan 6 39 35 74 30 33 26 28+26=54
Todd & Emily 7 39 35 74 35 28 27
Naomi & Steven 8 26 29 55 21 21
Kimberley & Paul Z. 9 29 29 58 29
Wendell & Linda 10 30 25 55

Week 1: For the very first week, Tim & Natalie were in the top of the leaderboard with 41⁄50 for their Quickstep. David & Eliza were in the bottom of the leaderboard with 18⁄50 for their own Cha-cha-cha.
Week 2: The second week has five judges. Kate & John-Paul came in first place of the leaderboard with 46⁄50 for their Jive. However, Tim & Natalie were in first place with 84⁄100 for both nights, as Kate & John-Paul both scored their perfect 10s. Wendell & Linda were in last place of the leaderboard with 25⁄50 and David & Eliza in couple last place 45⁄100 for both nights. However, Wendell & Linda scored 55⁄100 and they were the first couple to be eliminated in Season 6.
Week 3: Todd & Emily topped the leaderboard with 35⁄40 for their Foxtrot. David & Eliza were sent to the bottom of the leaderboard with 19⁄40 for their Salsa, Kimberley & Paul Z. they were eliminated.
Week 6: David & Eliza were given the lowest possible score of 4⁄40 for their paso doble performance in what judge Mark Wilson called a "crapo doble". Todd McKenney remarked, "I only gave him a '1' because I didn't have a '0'".

Averages[]

This table only counts for dances scored on a traditional 40-points scale.

  • Bruno Tonioli's marks were excluded for this table.
Rank by
average 		Place Couple Total points
earned 		Number of
dances 		Average
1 3 Tim & Natalie 433 12 36.08
2 1 Kate & John-Paul 522 15 34.80
3 2 Fifi & Paul 506 33.73
4 7 Todd & Emily 164 5 32.80
5 4 Jamie & Amanda 291 10 29.10
6 6 Tatiana & Brendan 202 7 28.86
7 9 Kimberley & Paul 87 3 24.33
8 10 Wendell & Linda 44 2 22.00
9 8 Naomi & Steven 97 4 24.25
10 5 David & Eliza 142 8 17.75

Highest and lowest scoring performances[]

The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 40-point scale are as follows (guest judges scores are excluded):

Dance Best dancer(s) Highest score Worst dancer(s) Lowest score
Cha-cha-cha Tim Campbell 36 David Graham 14
Waltz Tim Campbell 35 David Graham 18
Quickstep Tim Campbell 32 Naomi Robson 20
Rumba Fifi Box 38 Kate Ceberano 30
Jive Kate Ceberano 37 Naomi Robson 23
Tango Tim Campbell 39 Wendell Sailor 20
Foxtrot Todd Woodbridge 35 Naomi Robson 21
Pasodoble Kate Ceberano 36 David Graham 4
Samba Kate Ceberano 39 David Graham 10
Viennese waltz Fifi Box
Kate Ceberano		 35 Jamie Durie 32
Salsa Fifi Box 38 David Graham 19
Argentine Tango Tim Campbell 37 Fifi Box 33
Disco Tim Campbell
Jamie Durie		 34 David Graham 22
Freestyle Kate Ceberano 40 Fifi Box 38

Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances[]

Scores are based upon a 40-point maximum:

Couples Highest Scoring Dance(s) Lowest Scoring Dance(s)
Kate & John-Paul Freestyle (40) Quickstep (23)
Fifi & Paul G. Salsa
Rumba (38)		 Cha-cha-cha (25)
Tim & Natalie Tango (39) Quickstep
Paso Doble (32)
Jamie & Amanda Samba (36) Tango (21)
David & Eliza Quickstep (24) Paso Doble (4)
Tatiana & Brendan Paso Doble (33) Samba
Disco (26)
Todd & Emily Foxtrot (35) Samba (27)
Naomi & Steven Jive (23) Quickstep (20)
Kimberley & Paul Z. Salsa (29) Cha-cha-cha
Tango (22)
Wendell & Linda Cha-cha-cha (24) Tango (20)

Running Order[]

Week 1[]

Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Todd, Helen, Paul, Mark, Bruno.

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music
Wendell & Linda 30 (6, 6, 6, 6, 6) Cha-cha-cha "Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)"—Bob Sinclar
Tatiana & Brendan 39 (8, 8, 7, 8, 8) Quickstep "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"—Joe Loss
David & Eliza 18 (2, 4, 4, 4, 4) Cha-cha-cha "Summer Rain"—Slinkee Minx
Tim & Natalie 41 (8, 8, 8, 8, 9) Quickstep "Happy Feet"—from Shall We Dance?
Kimberley & Paul 29 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7) Cha-cha-cha "I Need to Know"—Marc Anthony
Todd & Emily 39 (8, 7, 8, 8, 8) Quickstep "The Lady Is a Tramp"—Shirley Bassey
Kate & John Paul 29 (6, 6, 6, 5, 6) Quickstep "Lust for Life"—Iggy Pop
Fifi & Paul 31 (7, 6, 6, 6, 6) Cha-Cha-Cha "Walkin' on the Sun"—Smash Mouth
Naomi & Steven 26 (5, 5, 5, 5, 6) Quickstep "In the Mood"—from Swing!
Jamie & Amanda 32 (6, 6, 6, 7, 7) Cha-Cha-Cha "Need You Tonight"—INXS

Week 2[]

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Todd & Emily 35 (8, 7, 6, 7, 7) Jive "Great Balls of Fire"—Jerry Lee Lewis Safe
Kimberley & Paul 29 (5, 6, 5, 6, 7) Tango "Olympic Gold Tango"—Casa Musica Bottom two
Tim & Natalie 43 (9, 8, 8, 9, 9) Jive "Land of a Thousand Dances"—Wilson Pickett Safe
Wendell & Linda 25 (5, 5, 6, 4, 5) Tango "Electric Tango"—Bajofondo Tango Club Eliminated
Naomi & Steven 29 (5, 6, 6, 6, 6) Jive "Candyman"—Christina Aguilera Safe
Fifi & Paul 37 (8, 8, 5, 8, 8) Tango "Theme from Mission: Impossible"—Chemical Brothers Safe
Tatiana & Brendan 35 (7, 7, 7, 7, 7) Jive "Smiley Faces"—Gnarls Barkley Safe
Jamie & Amanda 29 (7, 5, 4, 5, 8) Tango "History Repeating"—Propellerheads featuring Shirley Bassey Safe
David & Eliza 27 (5, 5, 5, 6, 6) Tango "Please Mister Brown"—Alma Cogan Safe
Kate & John Paul 46 (10, 9, 9, 9, 9) Jive "Joker & the Thief"—Wolfmother Safe

Week 3[]

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
David & Eliza 19 (3, 5, 5, 6) Salsa "Conga"—Miami Sound Machine Safe
Tatiana & Brendan 30 (8, 7, 8, 7) Foxtrot "Temptation"—Diana Krall Bottom two
Kimberley & Paul 29 (7, 7, 7, 8) Salsa "Miami"—Will Smith Eliminated
Tim & Natalie 34 (8, 9, 8, 9) Foxtrot "On Broadway"—Bobby Darin Safe
Jamie & Amanda 31 (9, 7, 7, 8) Salsa "Blood on the Dance Floor"—Michael Jackson Safe
Kate & John-Paul 32 (8, 8, 9, 7) Foxtrot "Minnie the Moocher"—Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Safe
Naomi & Steven 21 (3, 6, 6, 6) Foxtrot "L-O-V-E"—Nat King Cole Safe
Fifi & Paul 34 (9, 8, 8, 9) Salsa "Hips Don't Lie"—Shakira Safe
Todd & Emily 35 (8, 9, 9, 9) Foxtrot "Let Me Entertain You"—Debbie Gibson Safe

Week 4[]

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Tim & Natalie 32 (7, 8, 8, 9) Paso Doble "España cañí"—Erich Kunzel Safe
David & Eliza 18 (3, 5, 5, 5) Waltz "The Last Waltz"—Engelbert Humperdinck Safe
Naomi & Steven 21 (5, 6, 5, 5) Paso Doble "Carnaval de Paris"—Dario G Eliminated
Todd & Emily 28 (6, 7, 7, 8) Paso Doble "Ronda"—Badke Safe
Fifi & Paul 31 (7, 8, 8, 8) Waltz "Could I Have This Dance"—Anne Murray Safe
Tatiana & Brendan 33 (8, 8, 9, 8) Paso Doble "Malagueña"—Ernesto Lecuona Safe
Jamie & Amanda 24 (6, 6, 6, 6) Waltz "Kiss from a Rose"—Seal Bottom two
Kate & John-Paul 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Paso Doble "Teahouse"—from The Matrix Reloaded Safe


Week 5[]

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Tatiana & Brendan 26 (6, 7, 6, 7) Samba "Déjà Vu"—Beyoncé Safe
Tim & Natalie 35 (8, 9, 9, 9) Rumba "Eternal Flame"—The Bangles Safe
Todd & Emily 27 (7, 7, 6, 7) Samba "The Coffee Song"—Frank Sinatra Eliminated
David & Eliza 10 (1, 3, 2, 4) Samba "I'm Alive"—Celine Dion Bottom two
Kate & John-Paul 30 (8, 7, 7, 8) Rumba "Sexual Healing"—Marvin Gaye Safe
Fifi & Paul 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Samba "Jeannie"—Hugo Montenegro Safe
Jamie & Amanda 31 (8, 7, 8, 8) Rumba "You Raise Me Up"—Josh Groban Safe

Week 6[]

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Score Dance Music Result
David & Eliza 4 (1, 1, 1, 1) Paso Doble "The Battle" / "Theme from Gladiator"—Hans Zimmer Bottom two
22 (4, 4, 6, 8) Disco "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough"—Michael Jackson
Kate & John-Paul 30 (7, 7, 8, 8) Waltz "Hallelujah"—Leonard Cohen Safe
30 (8, 8, 7, 7) Disco "Disco Inferno"—The Trammps
Jamie & Amanda 25 (7, 6, 6, 6) Quickstep "Cabaret"—from Cabaret Safe
34 (8, 9, 8, 9) Disco "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough"—Michael Jackson
Tim & Natalie 39 (10, 9, 10, 10) Tango "Allegretto"—Bond Safe
34 (8, 9, 8, 9) Disco "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough"—Michael Jackson
Fifi & Paul 31 (8, 8, 7, 8) Foxtrot "I Just Want to Make Love to You"—Etta James Safe
30 (7, 8, 7, 8) Disco "Disco Inferno"—The Trammps
Tatiana & Brendan 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) Cha-Cha-Cha "Fever"—Tito Puente Eliminated
26 (5, 7, 7, 7) Disco "Disco Inferno"—The Trammps

Week 7[]

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Fifi & Paul 35 (9, 9, 8, 9) Jive Safe
Jamie & Amanda 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Samba Safe
Kate & John-Paul 34 (9, 8, 8, 9) Cha-Cha-Cha "Pash"—Kate Ceberano Bottom two
David & Eliza 24 (5, 6, 6, 7) Quickstep Eliminated
Tim & Natalie 33 (7, 9, 8, 9) Salsa Safe

Week 8[]

Running order
Couple Score Dance Music Result
Tim & Natalie 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Cha-Cha-Cha Bottom two
34 Viennese Waltz
Kate & John-Paul 35 (8, 9, 9, 9) Tango Safe
35 Viennese Waltz
Jamie & Amanda 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Foxtrot Eliminated
32 Viennese Waltz
Fifi & Paul 33 (8, 8, 8, 9) Paso Doble Safe
35 Viennese Waltz

Week 9[]

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Score Dance Music Result
Kate & John-Paul 39 (10, 9, 10, 10) Samba Safe
34 (9, 8, 9, 8) Argentine Tango
Tim & Natalie 37 (10, 9, 9, 9) Argentine Tango Third Place
35 (7, 10, 9, 9) Waltz
Fifi & Paul 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) Quickstep Bottom two
33 (8, 9, 9, 7) Argentine Tango

Week 10[]

Running order
Couple Score Style Music
Kate & John-Paul 36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Salsa
37 (9, 9, 10, 9) Jive "Joker & the Thief"—Wolfmother
40 (10, 10, 10, 10) Freestyle
Fifi & Paul 38 (9, 9, 10, 10) Rumba
38 (10, 9, 9, 10) Salsa "Hips Don't Lie"—Shakira
38 (10, 10, 9, 9) Freestyle

Dance schedule[]

The celebrities and professional partners will dance one of these routines for each corresponding week.

  • Week 1 : Cha-cha-cha or Quickstep
  • Week 2 : Tango or Jive
  • Week 3 : Foxtrot or Salsa
  • Week 4 : Waltz or Paso doble
  • Week 5 : Samba or Rumba
  • Week 6 : One unlearned Ballroom or Latin dance from weeks 1-5
  • Week 7 : One unlearned Ballroom or Latin dance from weeks 1-6
  • Week 8 : Two unlearned Ballroom or Latin dances from weeks 1-7
  • Week 9 : Final unlearned Ballroom or Latin dance from weeks 1-8 & Argentine Tango
  • Week 10 : Two Favourite Dances of the Season & Freestyle

Dance chart[]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Kate & John Paul Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Paso doble Rumba Waltz Disco Cha-cha-cha Tango Samba Argentine Tango Salsa Jive Freestyle
Fifi & Paul G. Cha-cha-cha Tango Salsa Waltz Samba Foxtrot Disco Jive Paso Doble Quickstep Argentine Tango Rumba Salsa Freestyle
Tim & Natalie Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Paso Doble Rumba Tango Disco Salsa Cha-cha-cha Argentine Tango Waltz
Jamie & Amanda Cha-cha-cha Tango Salsa Waltz Rumba Quickstep Disco Samba Foxtrot
David & Eliza Cha-cha-cha Tango Salsa Waltz Samba Paso Doble Disco Quickstep
Tatiana & Brendan Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Paso doble Samba Cha-cha-cha Disco
Todd & Emily Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Paso doble Samba
Naomi & Steven Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Paso doble
Kimberley & Paul Z. Cha-cha-cha Tango Salsa
Wendell & Linda Cha-cha-cha Tango
  Highest scoring dance
  Lowest scoring dance

References[]

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