Overview
- In the November 15 live episode, Delogu re-entered the competition, won an initial three-way spareggio, and earned a 30-point bonus for the next round.
- She performed a waltz with partner-teacher Nikita Perotti that ended in tears and prompted a standing ovation from the audience.
- On air, Delogu said she learned of her brother Evan’s death from a phone call with her father, described her life as changed forever, and explained that staying at home made the pain unmanageable.
- Rai paused her other TV commitments to allow time off, Perotti attended Evan’s October 31 funeral in Bellaria on behalf of the production, and he posted a November 13 video showing her return to rehearsals.
- Bookmakers updated the odds following her return, listing Delogu among the favorites to win according to Snai, Eurobet, and Starcasinò.