The twelfth season of Let's Dance started on March 15, 2019 and ended on June 14, 2019. Daniel Hartwich and Victoria Swarovski returned as hosts. Joachim Llambi, Motsi Mabuse, and Jorge González also returned as the judges.
Dancing Stars 2019 were Pascal Hens & Ekaterina Leonova.
Couples Celebrity Notability (known for) Professional partner Status Jan Hartmann Actor Renata LusinEliminated 1ston March 22, 2019 Özcan Cosar Comedian Marta ArndtEliminated 2ndon March 29, 2019 Lukas Rieger Singer Katja KaluginaEliminated 3rdon April 5, 2019 Thomas Rath Author Kathrin MenzingerEliminated 4thon April 12, 2019 Kerstin Ott Singer Regina LucaEliminated 5thon April 26, 2019 Ulrike Frank Actress Robert BeitschEliminated 6thon May 3, 2019 Sabrina Mockenhaupt Long-distance runner Erich KlannEliminated 7thon May 10, 2019 Oliver Pocher Comedian Christina LuftEliminated 8thon May 17, 2019 Barbara Becker Designer Massimo SinatoEliminated 9thon May 24, 2019 Evelyn Burdecki It-Girl Evgeny VinokurovEliminated 10thon May 31, 2019 Nazan Eckes Television Presenter Christian PolancEliminated 11thon June 7, 2019 Benjamin Piwko Actor Isabel Edvardsson Ella Endlich Singer Valentin Lusin Pascal Hens Handball player Ekaterina Leonova
Scoring chart Couple Place 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pascal & Ekaterina 1 17 24 23 24 25+8=33 30 30 29+20=49 28+3=31 28+25=53 29+25=5425+21+26=72 30+30+30=90 Ella & Valentin 2 1725 29 28 27+5=32 30 30 30+20=50 29+8=3729+28=57 30+30=60 30+30+30=90 30+30+30=90 Benjamin & Isabel 3 1923 16 21 26+8=34 27 12 16+18=34 20+2=22 30+30=60 27+18=45 22+26+26=74 23+28+30=81 Nazan & Christian 4 14 16 18 20 19+5=24 22 27 20+18=38 30+4=34 29+28=5723+29=5223+29+26=78 Evelyn & Evgeny 5 141013 1510+5=15 26 1919+16=35 18+1=19 22+24=4620+19=39 Barbara & Massimo 6 16 19 2018 29+5=34 24 22 17+18=35 24+10=3423+23=46 Oliver & Christina 7 11 13 15 20 17+8=25 2013 18+16=3421+6=27 Sabrina & Erich 8 1110 11 13 16+5=2119 1212+16=28 Ulrike & Robert 9 17 14 19 21 28+5=33 2523 Kerstin & Regina 108 12 10 10 7+8=157 Thomas & Kathrin 11 20 21 23 2323+8=31 Lukas & Katja 12 15 19 2016 Özcan & Marta 13 15 1914 Jan & Renata 14 1316
Red numbers indicates the lowest score for each week. Green numbers indicates the highest score for each week. indicates the couple eliminated that week. indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two. indicates the couple which was immune from elimination. indicates the winning couple. indicates the runner-up couple. indicates the third-place couple.
Averages This table only counts for dances scored on a traditional 30-points scale.
Rank by average Place Couple Total Dances Average 1 2 Ella & Valentin 542 19 28.5 2 1 Pascal & Ekaterina 499 26.3 3 4 Nazan & Christian 373 16 23.3 4 3 Benjamin & Isabel 440 19 23.2 5 11 Thomas & Kathrin 110 5 22.0 6 6 Barbara & Massimo 235 11 21.4 7 9 Ulrike & Robert 147 7 21.0 8 5 Evelyn & Evgeny 229 13 17.6 9 12 Lukas & Katja 70 4 17.5 10 7 Oliver & Christina 148 9 16.4 11 13 Özcan & Marta 48 3 16.0 12 14 Jan & Renata 29 2 14.5 13 8 Sabrina & Erich 104 8 13.0 14 10 Kerstin & Regina 54 6 9.0
Highest and lowest scoring performances The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' marks are as follows: Dance Best dancer(s) Best score Worst dancer(s) Worst score Cha-cha-cha Ella Endlich 30 Evelyn BurdeckiSabrina MockenhauptKerstin Ott 10 Quickstep Ella EndlichPascal Hens Ulrike Frank 14 Waltz Ulrike Frank 28 Kerstin Ott 8 Viennese waltz Ella Endlich 27 Jan Hartmann 16 Salsa Ella EndlichPascal Hens 30 Kerstin Ott 7 Rumba Ella Endlich Barbara BeckerEvelyn Burdecki 18 Foxtrot Evelyn Burdecki 13 Tango Ella EndlichPascal Hens Kerstin Ott 10 Contemporary Pascal HensNazan Eckes Evelyn Burdecki 15 Jive Ella Endlich 29 10 Charleston 30 Kerstin Ott 7 Paso doble Sabrina Mockenhaupt 12 Samba Barbara Becker 17 Team Dance Ella EndlichPascal Hens 20 Evelyn BurdeckiOliver PocherSabrina Mockenhaupt 16 Discofox Marathon Barbara Becker 10 Evelyn Burdecki 1 Freestyle (Magic Moment) Benjamin Piwko 30 22 Bollywood Nazan EckesElla Endlich 28 - Street Evelyn Burdecki 24 Barbara Becker 23 Flamenco Benjamin Piwko 30 Pascal Hens 25 Freestyle (Finale) Benjamin PiwkoElla EndlichPascal Hens -
Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances According to the traditional 30-point scale. Couples Highest Scoring Dances Score Lowest Scoring Dances Score Pascal & Ekaterina QuickstepContemporaryTangoSalsaFreestyle (Finale) 30 Viennese waltz 17 Ella & Valentin Samba (2x)TangoFoxtrotCharlestonRumbaCha-cha-chaPaso dobleImpro SalsaQuickstepFreestyle (Finale) Quickstep Benjamin & Isabel FreestyleFlamencoFreestyle (Finale) Jive 12 Nazan & Christian Contemporary Cha-cha-cha 14 Evelyn & Evgeny Tango 26 Cha-cha-chaJive 10 Barbara & Massimo 29 Quickstep 16 Oliver & Christina Rumba 21 Salsa 11 Sabrina & Erich Waltz 19 Cha-cha-cha 10 Ulrike & Robert 28 Quickstep 14 Kerstin & Regina 12 CharlestonSalsa 7 Thomas & Kathrin Cha-cha-chaJiveTango 23 Viennese waltz 20 Lukas & Katja Contemporary 20 Salsa 15 Özcan & Marta Salsa 19 Jive 14 Jan & Renata Viennese waltz 16 Waltz 13 Weekly scores and songs Launch show For the third time there was a launch show in which each celebrity meets his partner. This show aired on 15 March 2019. In this first live show the couples then danced in groups and each couple got points by the judges and the viewers. At the end of the show the couple with the highest combined points was granted immunity from the first elimination.
Key Celebrity won immunity from the first elimination
The Team dances Order Couple Dance Music Judge's Scores TotalGonzalezMabuseLlambi1 Evelyn Burdecki Cha-cha-cha "Can't Get You Out of My Head" - Kylie Minogue 5 5 4 14 Nazan Eckes 5 5 4 14 Sabrina Mockenhaupt 4 4 3 11 2 Ulrike Frank Quickstep "Gekommen um zu bleiben" - Wir sind Helden 6 6 5 17 Barbara Becker 6 6 4 16 Ella Endlich 6 6 5 17 3 Kerstin Ott Waltz “River Flows In You“ - Yiruma 3 3 2 8 Jan Hartmann 4 5 4 13 4Benjamin Piwko Viennese waltz "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" - James Brown 7 7 5 19 Thomas Rath 7 7 6 20 Pascal Hens 7 7 3 17 5 Lukas Rieger Salsa "Vem Dançar Kuduro" - Lucenzo ft. Big Ali 4 5 6 15 Oliver Pocher 3 4 4 11 Özcan Cosar 4 5 6 15
Week 1 Running order Order Couple Dance Music Judge's Scores Total ResultGonzalezMabuseLlambi 1 Ulrike & Robert Quickstep "Good Morning" - Judy Garland & Mickey Rooney 6 5 3 14 Safe 2 Thomas & Kathrin Viennese waltz "Merci, Chérie" - Udo Jürgens 8 7 6 21 Safe 3 Özcan & Marta Salsa "Baila Me" - Gipsy Kings 6 6 7 19 Safe 4 Evelyn & Evgeny Cha-cha-cha "WTF" - Hugel ft. Amber Van Day 4 4 2 10 Safe 5 Lukas & Katja Salsa "Fireball" - Pitbull ft. John Ryan 6 7 6 19 Safe 6 Ella & Valentin Quickstep "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" - KT Tunstall 9 8 8 25 Safe 7 Sabrina & Erich Cha-cha-cha "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" - Whitney Houston 4 4 2 10 Bottom two 8 Kerstin & Regina Waltz "True Colors" - Cyndi Lauper 5 4 3 12 Safe 9 Oliver & Christina Salsa "Phänomenal" - Pietro Lombardi 5 4 4 13 Bottom three 10 Barbara & Massimo Quickstep "Freedom" - Pharrell Williams 8 6 5 19 Safe 11 Jan & Renata Viennese waltz "Breathe Easy" - Blue 6 5 5 16 Eliminated 12 Nazan & Christian Cha-cha-cha "How Deep Is Your Love" - Calvin Harris & Disciples 6 6 4 16 Safe 13 Pascal & Ekaterina Viennese waltz "Iris" - Goo Goo Dolls 9 8 7 24 Safe 14 Benjamin & Isabel Waltz "Moon River" - Andy Williams 8 8 7 23 Immune
Week 2 Thema: 80's Running order Order Couple Dance Music Judge's Scores Total ResultGonzalezMabuseLlambi 1 Özcan & Marta Jive "Footloose" - Kenny Loggins 5 5 4 14 Eliminated 2 Thomas & Kathrin Cha-cha-cha "Super Trouper" - ABBA 8 8 7 23 Safe 3 Pascal & Ekaterina Tango "Gold" - Spandau Ballet 9 8 6 23 Safe 4 Sabrina & Erich Tango "Super Freak" - Rick James 5 4 2 11 Safe 5 Barbara & Massimo Cha-cha-cha "Ain't Nobody" - Rufus & Chaka Khan 7 8 5 20 Safe 6 Kerstin & Regina Cha-cha-cha "I Am What I Am" - Gloria Gaynor 4 4 2 10 Safe 7 Evelyn & Evgeny Foxtrot "Material Girl" - Madonna 5 4 4 13 Bottom two 8 Nazan & Christian Viennese waltz "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues" - Elton John 7 7 4 18 Safe 9 Lukas & Katja Contemporary "Halt mich" - Herbert Grönemeyer 7 7 6 20 Safe 10 Oliver & Christina Tango "Ghostbusters" - Ray Parker Jr. 6 5 4 15 Safe 11 Benjamin & Isabel Cha-cha-cha "Can You Feel It" - the Jacksons 6 6 4 16 Safe 12 Ulrike & Robert Rumba "Woman in Love" - Barbra Streisand 7 7 5 19 Bottom three 13 Ella & Valentin Contemporary "Running Up That Hill" - Kate Bush 10 10 9 29 Safe
Week 3 Running order Order Couple Dance Music Judge's Scores Total ResultGonzalezMabuseLlambi 1 Thomas & Kathrin Jive "Tell Her About It" - Billy Joel 8 7 8 23 Safe 2 Lukas & Katja Quickstep "Pocahontas" - AnnenMayKantereit 6 6 4 16 Eliminated 3 Pascal & Ekaterina Cha-cha-cha "Zusammen" - Die Fantastischen Vier ft. Clueso 8 9 7 24 Safe 4 Sabrina & Erich Salsa "Cuba" - Gibson Brothers 5 5 3 13 Safe 5 Nazan & Christian Quickstep "Lucky Day" - Sasha 8 8 4 20 Safe 6 Evelyn & Evgeny Contemporary "Fallin'" - Alicia Keys 6 5 4 15 Bottom three 7 Ulrike & Robert Tango "Hernando's Hideaway" - The Johnston Brothers 8 8 5 21 Safe 8 Kerstin & Regina Tango "Addicted to You" - Avicii 4 4 2 10 Safe 9 Oliver & Christina Charleston "Bills" - LunchMoney Lewis 7 7 6 20 Safe 10 Ella & Valentin Salsa "Tu Sonrisa" - Elvis Crespo 9 9 10 28 Safe 11 Barbara & Massimo Rumba "Killing Me Softly with His Song" - Roberta Flack 7 6 5 18 Bottom two 12 Benjamin & Isabel Quickstep "Puttin' On the Ritz" - Fred Astaire 7 8 6 21 Safe
Week 4 Thema: 90's Running order Order Couple Dance Music Judge's Scores Total ResultGonzalezMabuseLlambi 1 Thomas & Kathrin Tango "Crucified" - Army of Lovers 8 8 7 23 Eliminated 2 Kerstin & Regina Charleston "The Scatman" - Scatman John 3 3 1 7 Safe 3 Nazan & Christian Rumba "All by Myself" - Celine Dion 7 7 5 19 Safe 4 Sabrina & Erich Contemporary "Torn" - Natalie Imbruglia 6 6 4 16 Bottom three 5 Barbara & Massimo Tango "Losing My Religion" - R.E.M. 10 10 9 29 Safe 6 Evelyn & Evgeny Jive "Herz an Herz" - Jasmin Wagner 4 4 2 10 Bottom two 7 Pascal & Ekaterina Rumba "Jessie" - Joshua Kadison 9 9 7 25 Safe 8 Ulrike & Robert Waltz "Tears in Heaven" - Eric Clapton 10 9 9 28 Safe 9 Oliver & Christina Contemporary "Wind of Change" - Scorpions 6 6 5 17 Safe 10 Ella & Valentin Viennese waltz "Dieses Kribbeln im Bauch" - Pe Werner 9 9 9 27 Safe 11 Benjamin & Isabel Paso doble "Enjoy the Silence" - Depeche Mode 9 9 8 26 Safe Boys vs Girls Battle 1 Team Girls Freestyle "Pony" - Ginuwine 5 The Boys won the Boys vs Girls Battle 2 Team Boys "...Baby One More Time" - Britney Spears 8
Week 5 The show aired on April 26 because of the Easter holidays. Running order Order Couple Dance Music Judge's Scores Total ResultGonzalezMabuseLlambi 1 Nazan & Christian Salsa "Timbale" - Belle Perez 8 8 6 22 Safe 2 Evelyn & Evgeny Tango "Don't Stop the Music" - Rihanna 9 9 8 26 Safe 3 Ulrike & Robert Paso doble "Entre Dos Tierras" - Héroes del Silencio 9 9 7 25 Safe 4 Kerstin & Regina Salsa "Vamos A Bailar" - Gipsy Kings 3 3 1 7 Eliminated 5 Ella & Valentin Samba "Taki Taki" - DJ Snake ft. Selena Gomez, Ozuna, Cardi B 10 10 10 30 Safe 6 Sabrina & Erich Waltz "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" - Elton John 7 7 5 19 Bottom two 7 Barbara & Massimo Charleston "Bailar" - Deorro ft. Elvis Crespo 9 8 7 24 Safe 8 Pascal & Ekaterina Quickstep "Wenn nicht jetzt, wann dann? - Höhner 10 10 10 30 Safe 9 Oliver & Christina Paso doble "Bohemian Rhapsody" - Queen 7 7 6 20 Safe 10 Benjamin & Isabel Rumba "Shallow" - Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper 10 9 8 27 Safe
Week 6 Thema: Love Songs Musical guests: Davin Herbrüggen-"The River" Running order