| Series Number: | 12 | ||||||
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| Network: | ITV | ||||||
| Num Episodes: | 10 |
The twelfth series of Dancing on Ice debuted on ITV on 5 January 2020.[1] During the finale of the eleventh series, it was announced that Dancing on Ice had been renewed for another series.[2] The series is once again filmed in the purpose-built studio at Bovingdon Airfield.[3]
Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby returned as hosts.[4] On 1 September 2019, it was announced that Jason Gardiner would not return as a judge and that series 1 participant John Barrowman would replace him.[5] On 22 December 2019, ITV aired Dancing on Ice at Christmas, a special featuring the contestants of series 12 along with previous champion Ray Quinn and series 11 contestant Gemma Collins.[6] Jake Quickenden was also supposed to perform, but on 13 November 2019, it was announced that he had to pull out due to a neck injury.[7]
Joe Swash and Alex Murphy were announced as the winners on 8 March 2020. Swash had originally been partnered with Alexandra Schauman; however, she had to withdraw after sustaining an injury.[8]
On 24 September 2019, Maura Higgins and Michael Barrymore were announced as the first two celebrities who would be participating in the series.[9] More celebrities were revealed in the following days before the full line-up was announced on 1 October.[10] On 9 October, it was announced that this series will feature the first ever same-sex couple: Ian "H" Watkins and Matt Evers.[11] [12] [13]
Comedian and television presenter Michael Barrymore was originally announced as a contestant, but on 18 December 2019, he had to withdraw from the show due to a broken hand. Barrymore was replaced by former Blue Peter presenter Radzi Chinyanganya.[14] Model and actress Caprice was originally partnered with Hamish Gaman, but after her first performance, they "parted ways" and she was re-partnered with Oscar Peter.[15] [16] She later withdrew from the competition on 2 February.[17] Joe Swash was originally partnered with Alexandra Schauman; however, after she sustained an injury, she couldn't perform for the rest of the series and Swash was re-partnered with Alex Murphy on 26 January.
| Celebrity | Notability | Professional partner | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trisha Goddard | Television presenter | Łukasz Różycki | Eliminated 1st | |
| Lucrezia Millarini | ITV News presenter & journalist | Brendyn Hatfield | Eliminated 2nd | |
| Radzi Chinyanganya | Blue Peter presenter | Jess Hatfield | Eliminated 3rd | |
| Caprice | Model & actress | Hamish Gaman | style=background:lightgreen | Withdrew |
| Kevin Kilbane | Republic of Ireland footballer | Brianne Delcourt | Eliminated 4th | |
| Ian "H" Watkins | Steps singer | Matt Evers | Eliminated 5th | |
| Maura Higgins | Love Island finalist | Alexander Demetriou | Eliminated 6th | |
| Lisa George | Coronation Street actress | Tom Naylor | Eliminated 7th | |
| Ben Hanlin | Magician & television presenter | Carlotta Edwards | Eliminated 8th | |
| Libby Clegg | Paralympic sprinter | Mark Hanretty | Third place | |
| Perri Kiely | Diversity dancer | Vanessa Bauer | Runners-up | |
| Joe Swash | EastEnders actor & television presenter | Alexandra Schauman | Winners |
The highest score each week is indicated in with a dagger, while the lowest score each week is indicated in with a double-dagger .
Color key:
| Week | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||||
| Joe & Alexandra/Alex | 1st | 21.5 | 27.0 | 29.5 | 32.0 | 34.0 | 34.0+2=36.0 | 38.0+38.0=76.0 | bgcolor=gold | 40.0+40.0= | |||||
| Perri & Vanessa | 2nd | 39.5+5= | 38.5+40.0= | bgcolor=silver | 40.0+40.0= | ||||||||||
| Libby & Mark | 3rd | 28.0 | 28.0 | 33.0 | bgcolor=lightblue | 33.5 | bgcolor=lightblue | 35.5+3=38.5 | bgcolor=lightblue | 39.0+38.5=77.5 | bgcolor=tan | 40.0+40.0= | |||
| Ben & Carlotta | 4th | 22.5 | 24.0 | 28.5 | 30.0 | bgcolor=lightblue | 31.0 | 36.0 | 37.0+4=41.0 | bgcolor="f4c7b8" | 37.5+37.0= | ||||
| Lisa & Tom | 5th | 26.5 | 28.0 | 32.0 | 27.0 | 30.0 | 31.5 | bgcolor="f4c7b8" | 31.5+1= | ||||||
| Maura & Alexander | 6th | 22.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 30.5 | |||||||||
| H & Matt | 7th | 25.0 | 26.5 | 28.0 | bgcolor=lightblue | 29.0 | |||||||||
| Kevin & Brianne | 8th | 18.5 | bgcolor=lightblue | 22.0 | |||||||||||
| 9th | 25.5 | bgcolor=lightblue | 25.0 | ||||||||||||
| Radzi & Jess | 10th | 21.0 | 24.5 | 23.0 | |||||||||||
| Lucrezia & Brendyn | 11th | bgcolor=lightblue | 21.0 | ||||||||||||
| Trisha & Łukasz | 12th | ||||||||||||||
Group performances:
Only half of the celebrities performed this week. The couple with the lowest votes from the first week competed against the couple with the lowest votes from second week in the skate-off. Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music[18] | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo | Barrowman | Torvill | Dean | |||||
| Joe & Alexandra | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 21.5 | "Dance with Me Tonight" — Olly Murs | Safe | |
| Perri & Vanessa | 7.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 27.5 | "Puttin' On the Ritz" — Robbie Williams | Safe | |
| Lisa & Tom | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 26.5 | "When I Fall in Love" — Nat King Cole | Safe | |
| Ben & Carlotta | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 22.5 | "Bring Me to Life" — Evanescence | Safe | |
| Trisha & Łukasz | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 13.5 | "Give It Up" — KC and the Sunshine Band | Eliminated | |
| H & Matt | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 25.0 | "High Hopes" — Panic! at the Disco | Safe |
Group performances:
Due to an injury, Vanessa Bauer wasn't able to perform with Perri Kiely in the group number.[19]
Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music[20] | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo | Barrowman | Torvill | Dean | |||||
| Maura & Alexander | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 22.0 | "Juice" — Lizzo | Safe | |
| Lucrezia & Brendyn | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 18.0 | "Jump (For My Love)" — The Pointer Sisters | Bottom two | |
| Kevin & Brianne | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 18.5 | "Mr. Blue Sky" — Electric Light Orchestra | Safe | |
| Caprice & Hamish | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 25.5 | "Someone You Loved" — Lewis Capaldi | Safe | |
| Radzi & Jess | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 21.0 | "Cake by the Ocean" — DNCE | Safe | |
| Libby & Mark | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 28.0 | "Reet Petite" — Jackie Wilson | Safe |
Theme: Musicals
Group performance: "Don't Rain on My Parade" — from Funny Girl
Because they had "parted ways", Caprice and Hamish Gaman did not perform this week.[21]
Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music[22] | Musical | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo | Barrowman | Torvill | Dean | ||||||
| Lisa & Tom | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 28.0 | "The Deadwood Stage (Whip-Crack-Away!)" | Calamity Jane | Safe | |
| Kevin & Brianne | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 22.0 | "Cheek to Cheek" | Top Hat | Bottom two | |
| Lucrezia & Brendyn | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 21.0 | "Mamma Mia" | Mamma Mia! | Eliminated | |
| Maura & Alexander | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 25.0 | "One Night Only" | Dreamgirls | Safe | |
| Ben & Carlotta | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 24.0 | "Sandy" | Grease | Safe | |
| Joe & Alexandra | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 20.5 | "If I Only Had a Brain" & "We're Off to See the Wizard" | The Wizard of Oz | Safe | |
| Libby & Mark | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 28.0 | "Memory" | Cats | Safe | |
| Radzi & Jess | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 24.5 | "I'm a Believer" | Shrek The Musical | Safe | |
| H & Matt | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 26.5 | "The Other Side" | The Greatest Showman | Safe | |
| Perri & Vanessa | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 32.0 | "I Just Can't Wait to Be King" | The Lion King | Safe |
Torvill & Dean performance: "Just the Two of Us" — José James
Due to Alexandra Schauman's injury, Joe Swash performed with Alex Murphy this week.[23] Caprice performed with Oscar Peter as her new partner this week after "parting ways" with Hamish Gaman.[24]
Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music[25] | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo | Barrowman | Torvill | Dean | |||||
| H & Matt | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 28.0 | "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" — Scissor Sisters | Safe | |
| Maura & Alexander | 6.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 25.0 | "Say You Love Me" — Jessie Ware | Safe | |
| Ben & Carlotta | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 28.5 | "Star Girl" — McFly | Safe | |
| Libby & Mark | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 28.0 | "No Excuses" — Meghan Trainor | Safe | |
| Lisa & Tom | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 32.0 | "Delilah" — Tom Jones | Safe | |
| Radzi & Jess | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 23.0 | "Your Song" — Elton John | Eliminated | |
| Perri & Vanessa | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 33.5 | "Señorita" — Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello | Safe | |
| Kevin & Brianne | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 21.0 | "Should I Stay or Should I Go" — The Clash | Safe | |
| Caprice & Oscar | 6.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 25.0 | "Mickey" — Toni Basil | Bottom two | |
| Joe & Alex | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 27.0 | "Nice to Meet Ya" — Niall Horan | Safe |
Theme: Fairy Tales
Guest performance: Disney on Ice
Caprice & Oscar Peter withdrew from the competition prior to the live show. Due to Alexandra Schauman's injury, Joe Swash again performed with Alex Murphy. During the live show, it was announced that Murphy would now be Swash's permanent partner from now on.[26] Due to an illness, Libby Clegg and Mark Hanretty did not compete in the live show.[27]
Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music[28] | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo | Barrowman | Torvill | Dean | |||||
| Lisa & Tom | 6.5 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 27.0 | "It's Oh So Quiet" — Björk | Safe | |
| Ben & Carlotta | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 30.0 | "Hung Up" — Madonna | Safe | |
| H & Matt | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 29.0 | "One Day I'll Fly Away" — Randy Crawford | Bottom two | |
| Kevin & Brianne | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 22.5 | "Abracadabra" — Steve Miller Band | Eliminated | |
| Maura & Alexander | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 28.0 | "She Wolf" — Shakira | Safe | |
| Joe & Alex | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 29.5 | "Hero" — Enrique Iglesias | Safe | |
| Perri & Vanessa | 9.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 35.0 | "Stone Cold" — Demi Lovato | Safe |
Theme: Dance Week
Group Performances:
Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music[29] | Dance style | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo | Barrowman | Torvill | Dean | ||||||
| Joe & Alex | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 32.0 | "Boogie Wonderland" — Earth, Wind & Fire, feat. The Emotions | Disco | Safe | |
| H & Matt | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 29.5 | "Fever" — Michael Bublé | Jazz | Eliminated | |
| Libby & Mark | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 33.0 | "I Like It Like That" — Pete Rodriguez | Salsa | Safe | |
| Lisa & Tom | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 30.0 | "Hot Honey Rag" — from Chicago | Safe | ||
| Perri & Vanessa | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 38.0 | "Johnny B. Goode" — Chuck Berry | Jive | Safe | |
| Ben & Carlotta | 7.5 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 31.0 | "Little Talks" — Of Monsters And Men | Morris | Bottom two | |
| Maura & Alexander | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 30.5 | "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" — Santa Esmeralda | Flamenco | Safe |
Theme: Prop Week
Group performance: "Spectrum (Say My Name)" — Florence and the Machine
Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Music[30] | Prop | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo | Barrowman | Torvill | Dean | ||||||
| Libby & Mark | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 33.5 | "A Thousand Miles" — Vanessa Carlton | Suitcase | Bottom two | |
| Joe & Alex | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 34.0 | "Candy" — Robbie Williams | Candy cane | Safe | |
| Maura & Alexander | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 30.0 | "The Boy Does Nothing" — Alesha Dixon | Broom | Eliminated | |
| Ben & Carlotta | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 36.0 | Umbrella | Safe | ||
| Lisa & Tom | 8.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 31.5 | "La Vie en rose" — Louis Armstrong | Chair | Safe | |
| Perri & Vanessa | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 38.0 | "The Rockafeller Skank" — Fatboy Slim | Shopping trolley | Safe |
Theme: Movie Week
Group performances:
Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Judges' scores | Total score | Battle | Music[31] | Film | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo | Barrowman | Torvill | Dean | |||||||
| Joe & Alex | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 34.0 | 2 pts. | "Live and Let Die" | Live and Let Die | Safe | |
| Libby & Mark | 9.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 35.5 | 3 pts. | "The Bare Necessities" | The Jungle Book | Bottom two | |
| Perri & Vanessa | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.5 | 39.5 | 5 pts. | "Hedwig's Theme" | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Safe | |
| Lisa & Tom | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 31.5 | 1 pt. | "Have You Met Miss Jones?" | Bridget Jones's Diary | Eliminated | |
| Ben & Carlotta | 9.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.0 | 37.0 | 4 pts. | "My Heart Will Go On" | Titanic | Safe |
Group performances:
Each couple performed two routines. Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Order | Judges' scores | Total score | Music[32] | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo | Barrowman | Torvill | Dean | |||||
| Ben & Carlotta | 1 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 74.5 | "Ain't That a Kick in the Head?" — Dean Martin | Eliminated |
| 6 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 9.0 | 9.5 | "Lightning Bolt" — Jake Bugg | |||
| Libby & Mark | 2 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 77.5 | "Paradise" — George Ezra | Bottom two |
| 5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" — Sleeping at Last | |||
| Perri & Vanessa | 3 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 78.5 | "Let's Go Crazy" — Prince & The Revolution | Safe |
| 7 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | "Balcony Scene" — from Romeo + Juliet | |||
| Joe & Alex | 4 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 76.0 | "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" — Rod Stewart | Safe |
| 8 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | "Stars" — Simply Red |
Group performance: "These Days" — Take That
Torvill & Dean performance: "One Day Like This" — Elbow
Each couple performed two routines. Couples are listed in the order they performed.
| Couple | Order | Judges' scores | Total score | Music[33] | Public vote[34] | Boléro | Result | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo | Barrowman | Torvill | Dean | |||||||||
| Joe & Alex | 1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 80.0 | "Walking the Dog" — from Shall We Dance, "Persecution Music" — The Harmony Group & "Smile" — from Modern Times | 43.20% | 3 | 50.53% | 2 | Winners |
| 5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | "Nice to Meet Ya" — Niall Horan | |||||||
| Perri & Vanessa | 2 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 80.0 | "Skip to the Good Bit" — Rizzle Kicks | 41.48% | 2 | 49.47% | 1 | Runners-up |
| 4 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | "Señorita" — Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello | |||||||
| Libby & Mark | 3 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 80.0 | "Chariots of Fire" — from Chariots of Fire & "Reach" — Gloria Estefan | 15.31% | 1 | Third place | ||
| 6 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | "The Bare Necessities" — from The Jungle Book |
Official ratings are taken from BARB.[35] Viewing figures are from 7 day data.
| Episode | Date | Total viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live show 1 | 5.87 | ||
| Live show 2 | 5.08 | ||
| Live show 3 | 5.05 | ||
| Live show 4 | 5.04 | ||
| Live show 5 | 5.11 | ||
| Live show 6 | 5.31 | ||
| Live show 7 | 5.24 | ||
| Live show 8 | 5.00 | ||
| Live show 9 | 4.80 | ||
| Live show 10 | 5.16 |