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Dancing with the Stars season 33 episode 8 was released exclusively on November 12, 2024, where the six remaining pairs performed. During the dance, the contestants had to take inspiration from previous performances on the ABC show stage.
After Jenn Tran and Sasha Farber's elimination in episode 7, the six couples competed for the winning title in the dancing competition series. Contestants in this episode include Danny Amendola and Witney Carson, Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson, Dwight Howard and Daniella Karagach, Chandler Kinney and Brandon Armstrong, Ilona Maher and Alan Bersten, and Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold.
The main highlights of this episode included four couples who received praise from the judges, with two of them receiving the highest score in the competition.
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Dancing with the Stars season 33 episode 8, titled 500th Episode, was released exclusively on ABC on November 12, 2024. The episode synopsis reads:
"The couples tackle the ultimate test, an "Instant Dance Challenge," where the dancers won't know the dance style or the song until approximately five minutes before performing it."
What happened on Dancing with the Stars season 33 episode 8?
On Dancing with the Stars season 33 episode 8, Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson performed a contemporary dance style on stage. Judge Bruno Tonioli praised both contestants for their well-synced dance steps and rhythm and appreciated the duo's choreography. After the judges evaluated their performance, Carrie Ann and Bruno gave a 9, and Derek a 10. Combining these scores, Joey and Jenna received 28 out of 30.
Next up were Danny Amendola and Witney Carson, who collaborated for a quickstep performance. The judges were impressed by their performance; however, Carrie Ann pointed out a moment when the duo fell out of sync. The pair then received a total score of 27 out of 30.
Then, Dwight Howard and Daniella Karagach headed to the Dancing with the Stars season 33 stage for their Argentine Tango dance. Derek called their performance hooking and exciting. Carrie Ann talked about their determination throughout their performance. The duo scored 26 out of 30, with Derek and Bruno giving a 9 and Carrie Ann giving an 8 to both contestants.
Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold were inspired by the Charli D'Amelio and Mark Ballas performances from the previous season. The Viennese Waltz dance performance received a 29 out of 30 score.
One of the two couples who received the highest score, 30 out of 30, were Chandler Kinney and Brandon Armstrong, who incorporated the Argentine Tango dance style in their performance. Derek said their stage presence was smooth; meanwhile, Bruno was surprised at how beautiful and well-coordinated their dance steps were. All three judges gave them a score of 10, which totaled 30. Chandler Kinney and Brandon Armstrong also received a full score.
The upcoming Dancing with the Stars season 33 episode 9, titled Semi-Finals, will be released on November 19, 2024. The episode synopsis states:
"Professional dancers pair with celebrities to train and compete in ballroom dancing, receiving guidance from a panel of experts along the way."
New episodes of Dancing with the Stars season 33 air every week on Tuesdays at 8/7c on ABC and the next day on streaming platforms Disney Plus and Hulu. Fans can follow the cast members on their official Instagram accounts.
