Overview
- Marie Mouroum, a top contender on 'Let's Dance,' was eliminated in the quarterfinal despite ranking second in jury scores and delivering a heartfelt performance dedicated to a deceased loved one.
- The show's voting mechanism, which equally weighs jury scores and viewer votes, has come under fire, with many fans calling for a system that prioritizes dance merit over popularity.
- Paraswimmer Taliso Engel advanced to the semifinal despite receiving the lowest jury scores, following an emotional appeal from his professional dance partner Renata Lusin.
- Influencer SelfieSandra, who faced health challenges leading up to the show, narrowly avoided elimination, fueling further criticism of the voting system.
- The semifinal lineup includes Taliso Engel, Diego Pooth, Fabian Hambüchen, and Sandra Safiulov, as the competition intensifies with increased technical and psychological demands.