Dancing with the Stars season 33 episode 6 was released on October 22, 2024. Like the previous episodes, the new episode also followed a theme and saw the remaining eight couples perform a routine that was "inspired by beloved films and characters."
During the previous week's episode, Brooks and Gleb were eliminated from the competition, leading fans to wonder who would be the next couple to leave. The theme for the episode was Dedication Night, and ended with the revelation of the bottom three contestants. Episode 5 of Dancing with the Stars, saw Phaedra and Val being eliminated.
Dancing with the Stars season 33 episode 6 was titled Disney Night, and its synopsis reads:
"The eight remaining couples celebrate the magic of Disney through performances inspired by beloved films and characters."
What happened on Dancing with the Stars season 33 episode 6?
Dancing with the Stars season 33 episode 6 saw the remaining eight couples as they performed on Disney songs.
Stephen and Rylee were the first couple to perform and their cartwheels and smooth transitions impressed the judges. However, the judges, Bruno, Carrie Ann, and Derek, suggested that they could work on their timings.
Jenn and Sasha performed next and danced to The Little Mermaid's song Kiss The Girl. Jenn managed to hook the audience with her skills and even earned praise from Carrie Ann. The judge added that this was Jenn's best performance on the show to date.
Judge Derek, on the other hand, praised her confidence and ability to maintain a partnership with Sasha throughout her performance. Later in the episode, Joey and Jenna showed up and were in sync in every dance step.
Meanwhile, Phaedra and Val performed on the iconic Cruella De Vil from 101 Dalmatians. Carrie Ann complimented them on their choreography but pointed out that their dance steps didn't fit in with the song. Derek loved the performance and claimed that she felt like he was watching a Broadway show.
One of the main highlights of this episode was Chandler and Brandon's performance, which received a score of 27/30. The Dancing with the Stars contestants performed on We Own The Night from Zombies 2.
Carrie told the duo that their energetic, powerful stage presence was what brought life into their performance. Her fellow judge, Bruno, noted the artistry and storytelling behind their dance rhythm and steps.
Towards the end of Dancing with the Stars season 33 episode 6, the bottom three were summoned: Stephen and Rylee, Phaedra and Val, and Jenn and Sasha. When it was time to reveal the pair that was eliminated, Phaedra and Val's names were announced.
With seven duos remaining, the upcoming episode will reveal which contestants are to be sent home. New episodes of the show are released exclusively on ABC and Disney Plus.