Dancing on Ice Season 6 Episode release dates & where to watch
Premiered
Sunday, January 9, 2011
Ended: Sunday, March 27, 2011
When does Dancing on Ice Season 6 come out?
Dancing on Ice Season 6 premiered Sunday, January 9, 2011 on ITV1 and ended Sunday, March 27, 2011. The season has 23 episodes.
The sixth series of Dancing on Ice started on 9 January 2011 and ended on 27 March 2011 on ITV. Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby return as hosts whilst Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean return to mentor the celebrities. This series saw a huge revamp of the show which included the show moving from Elstree to Shepperton Studios, acquiring a new look set, and was broadcast in high definition for the first time on ITV1 HD, STV HD and UTV HD. Nicky Slater did not be return to the show, however, the other judges from previous years returned, though Karen Barber served as Head Coach instead of a judge. This series the judges' scores were out of 10.0 instead of 6.0 giving an overall total out of 30.0. The line-up was revealed on 18 December 2010 and consists of sixteen celebrities. In each of the first two shows, only eight couples skated, with two of them being eliminated. These first two shows were billed as a qualifying stage, with twelve of the couples going through to the main competition, which started on 23 January. In another twist to 30 January show the two celebrities with the lowest combined total of judges' scores and public votes competed in the skate-off as usual, but it was not the judges that decided who stayed but their fellow celebrities who had to decide and gave their reason live on air.
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Dancing on Ice Season 6 release schedule
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1. Qualifying 1 Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby present a sparkling new series of the celebrity ice dance competition. Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean return as mentors to put the pairs through their paces. This year's contenders are Kerry Katona, Hollyoaks actress Jennifer Metcalfe, Denise Welch, Dominic Cork, TV presenter and model Chloe Madeley, Vanilla Ice, Nadia Sawalha, Elen Rivas, ex-EastEnders actor Sam Attwater, Angela Rippon, Craig McLachlan, Lance Corporal Johnson Beharry, ex-Corrie actor Steven Arnold, Jeff Brazier, Radio One DJ 'Comedy Dave' Vitty and children's TV presenter Laura Hamilton. Eight couples perform on today's show, but only six will go through to the main competition. Viewers have the chance to vote for their favourite stars. |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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2. Qualifying 1 (Skate Off) Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby reveal the results of the public vote. 16 celebrities have been training since October but only 12 will make it through to the main competition. For the first time ever, the three stars with the fewest votes will all skate again to earn their place on the show. Who has impressed viewers today? |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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3. Qualifying 2 Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby present a sparkling new series of the celebrity ice dance competition. Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean return as mentors to put the pairs through their paces. This year's contenders are Kerry Katona, Hollyoaks actress Jennifer Metcalfe, Denise Welch, Dominic Cork, TV presenter and model Chloe Madeley, Vanilla Ice, Nadia Sawalha, Elen Rivas, ex-EastEnders actor Sam Attwater, Angela Rippon, Craig McLachlan, Lance Corporal Johnson Beharry, ex-Corrie actor Steven Arnold, Jeff Brazier, Radio One DJ 'Comedy Dave' Vitty and children's TV presenter Laura Hamilton. Eight couples perform on today's show, but only six will go through to the main competition. Viewers have the chance to vote for their favourite stars. |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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4. Qualifying 2 (Skate Off) Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby reveal the results of the public vote. 16 celebrities have been training since October but only 12 will make it through to the main competition. For the first time ever, the three stars with the fewest votes will all skate again to earn their place on the show. Who has impressed viewers today? |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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5. Week 1 Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby present the celebrity ice dance competition. The 12 remaining stars skate together on the same show for the first time. |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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6. Week 1 (Skate Off) Skate Off 11 Left After Tonight |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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7. Week 2 - The Skate Off In the skate-off their fellow skating stars decide who stays and who goes |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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8. Week 2 - The Skate Off (Skate Off) Skate Off 10 Left After Tonight |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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9. Week 3 - Step combination This is the first week of the skills weeks Required element: Step combination (Skill 1) Theme: Las Vegas |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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10. Week 3 - Step combination (Skate Off) Skate Off 9 Left After Tonight |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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11. Week 4 - Jump This is the second week of skills weeks Required element: Jump (skill two) Special music guest: Rachel Tucker from Wicked ("Defying Gravity") Theme: Theatre |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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12. Week 4 - Jump (Skate Off) Skate Off 8 Left After Tonight |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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13. Week 5 - Ultimate Skills Test Required element: Step combination, jump & spin ("Ultimate Skills Test") Special musical guest: Rumer ("What the World Needs Now Is Love") |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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14. Week 5 - Ultimate Skills Test (Skate Off) Skate Off 7 Left After Tonight |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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15. Week 6 As Holly Willoughby fell ill this week, former contestant Coleen Nolan replaced her as host. Theme: International dances |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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16. Week 6 (Skate Off) Skate Off 6 Left After Tonight |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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17. Week 7 - Team challenge Team challenge: In addition to the standard skate, the celebrity skaters split into two teams captained by the two most consistent skaters, Sam and Laura, with every member of the winning team's points being doubled.[13] The teams were Laura and Colin, Jeff and Isabelle and Denise and Matt and they took on Sam and Brianne, Chloe and Michael and Johnson and Jodeyne. The judges eventually crowned Laura's team victorious (Jason & Emma for Team Laura to Robin for Team Sam) |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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18. Week 7 - Team challenge (Skate Off) Skate Off 5 Left After Tonight |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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19. Week 8 - Props Required element: Skating with a prop Special musical guest: The Overtones – "Why Do Fools Fall In Love" and "Gambling Man". All of the songs skated to by the celebrities and their partners were performed by the musical guest. |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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20. Week 8 - Props (Skate Off) Skate Off 4 Left After Tonight |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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21. Week 9 - The Semi Final SEMI-FINALS Required element: Each celebrity performed a solo piece in addition to the routine skated with their professional partner. |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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22. Week 9 - The Semi Final (Skate Off) Skate Off The Finalist Are Left After Tonight |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
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23. Week 10 - The Final Finale Required Element: Each couple performed a Showcase routine along with their favourite routine of the series. One couple were eliminated and the final two couples performed "The Bolero" |
Sunday · 15 years ago |
Dancing on Ice Season 6 FAQ
When does Dancing on Ice Season 6 come out?
Dancing on Ice Season 6 premiered Sunday, January 9, 2011 on ITV1.
How many episodes are in Dancing on Ice Season 6?
Dancing on Ice Season 6 has 23 episodes.
Are new episodes of Dancing on Ice Season 6 released weekly?
New episodes are released weekly.
When is the Dancing on Ice Season 6 finale?
The Dancing on Ice Season 6 finale (Episode 23) aired Sunday, March 27, 2011.
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