Dancing with the Stars (Australian season 9)

The ninth season of Dancing with the Stars was announced on Today Tonight, on 5 June 2009. Longtime weather presenter Jeff Newman appeared in a promo of Dancing to promote his retirement.

Dancing with the Stars
Season 9
Celebrity winnerAdam Brand
Professional winnerJade Hatcher
Country of originAustralia
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkSeven Network
Original release5 July (2009-07-05) 
6 September 2009 (2009-09-06)
Season chronology

It debuted on 5 July 2009 and featured the following celebrities:

Couples

Celebrity Occupation Professional partner Status
Peter "Spida" Everitt Former AFL player Linda De Nicola Eliminated 1st
on 12 July 2009
Rob Mills Singer & actor Sriani Argaet Eliminated 2nd
on 19 July 2009
Emily Scott International model Michael Miziner Eliminated 3rd
on 26 July 2009
Layne Beachley Professional surfer Dannial Gosper Eliminated 4th
on 2 August 2009
Fiona O'Loughlin Comedian Craig Monley Eliminated 5th
on 9 August 2009
Jessica McNamee Packed to the Rafters actress Stefano Oliveri Eliminated 6th
on 16 August 2009
Lincoln Lewis Home and Away actor Luda Kroitor Eliminated 7th
on 23 August 2009
Gerrard Gosens Paratriathlete, adventurer, & motivational speaker Jessica Raffa Eliminated 8th
on 30 August 2009
Kylie Gillies The Morning Show presenter Carmelo Pizzino Third Place
on 6 September 2009
Matt White Journalist & Today Tonight presenter Ash-Leigh Hunter Runner Up
on 6 September 2009
Adam Brand Country singer Jade Hatcher Winner
on 6 September 2009

Scoring chart

Red numbers indicate the couples with the lowest score for each week.
Green numbers indicate the couples with the highest score for each week.
  indicates the couple (or couples) eliminated that week.
  indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two.
  indicates the couple withdrew from the competition.
  indicates the winning couple.
  indicates the runner-up couple.
  indicates the third-place couple.
Team Place 1 2 1+2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Top 3 Top 2
Adam & Jade 1 15 21 36 21 9 21 12 19+21=40 21+17=38 21+26=47 21+21=42 +24=66
Matt & Ashleigh 2 22 23 45 21 25 22 16 21+25=46 27+23=50 27+26=53 29+25=54 +30=84
Kylie & Carmelo 3 22 24 46 18 25 19 27 18+26=44 22+27=49 25+28+10=631 23+26=49
Gerrard & Jessica 4 20 17 37 15 8 16 11 15+19=34 17+20=37 17+18=35
Lincoln & Luda 5 20 22 42 21 23 23 13 20+21=41 17+27=44
Jessica & Stefano 6 20 24 44 23 27 25 25 19+24=43
Fiona & Craig 7 21 16 37 20 22 25 19
Layne & Dannial 8 22 19 41 21 18 23
Emily & Michael 9 23 19 42 23 20
Rob & Sriani 10 19 23 42 20
Spida & Linda 11 17 16 33

^1 In Week 9, a special 'Grand Final Lifeline' of 10 points was awarded to Kylie Gillies for winning the Aussie Smooth Dance Off.

Dance schedule

The celebrities and professional partners will dance one of these routines for each corresponding week.

  • Week 1 : Cha-cha-cha or Waltz
  • Week 2 : Rumba or Tango
  • Week 3 : Jive or Foxtrot
  • Week 4 : Salsa or Quickstep including a solo piece with a minimum of 15 seconds
  • Week 5 : Paso doble or Aussie Smooth
  • Week 6 : Samba or West Coast Swing
  • Week 7 : Two unlearned dances (Week 1 to Week 6) to the theme of songs from the movies
  • Week 8 : Two unlearned dances (Week 1 to Week 6)
  • Week 9 : Judges choice, Segue & Aussie Smooth Dance Off
  • Week 10 : One unlearned dance (Week 1 to 6), Cha-cha-cha show off & Freestyle

Dance chart

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Adam & Jade Cha-cha-cha Tango Jive Quickstep Paso doble West Coast Swing Samba Aussie Smooth Salsa Foxtrot Quickstep Segue Aussie Smooth Rumba Cha-cha-cha Freestyle
Matt & Ashleigh Cha-cha-cha Tango Jive Quickstep Paso doble West Coast Swing Salsa Foxtrot Waltz Samba Cha-cha-cha Segue Aussie Smooth Aussie Smooth Cha-cha-cha Freestyle
Kylie & Carmelo Waltz Rumba Foxtrot Salsa Aussie Smooth Samba Quickstep Paso doble Cha-cha-cha Tango Foxtrot Segue Aussie Smooth Jive Cha-cha-cha Freestyle
Gerrard & Jessica Waltz1 Rumba Foxtrot Salsa Aussie Smooth Samba Paso doble Tango Cha-cha-cha Quickstep Salsa Segue Aussie Smooth Freestyle 1
Lincoln & Luda Cha-cha-cha Tango Jive Quickstep Paso doble West Coast Swing Aussie Smooth Rumba Foxtrot Salsa1
Jessica & Stefano Cha-cha-cha Tango Jive Quickstep1 Paso doble Samba Waltz Rumba
Fiona & Craig Waltz Rumba Foxtrot Salsa Aussie Smooth1 Samba
Layne & Dannial Waltz Rumba Foxtrot Salsa Aussie Smooth1
Emily & Michael Cha-cha-cha1 Tango Jive Quickstep
Rob & Sriani Cha-cha-cha1 Tango Jive
Spida & Linda Waltz Rumba 1
  Highest scoring dance
  Lowest scoring dance
  Winner of the Aussie Smooth dance-off
  Runner up of the Aussie Smooth dance-off
  Second eliminated in the Aussie Smooth dance-off
  First eliminated in the Aussie Smooth dance-off
  Performed but not scored

^1 This dance was repeated by the couple at the finale.

Highest and lowest scoring performances

The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' marks are as follows:

DanceBest dancer(s)Best scoreWorst dancer(s)Worst score
Cha-cha-cha Matt White27Adam Brand15
Jive Emily Scott, Jessica McNamee, Kylie Gillies23Rob Mills20
Rumba Kylie Gillies, Jessica McNamee24Peter Everitt, Fiona O'Loughlin16
Tango Kylie Gillies27Emily Scott, Gerrard Gosens19
Paso doble Kylie Gillies26Gerrard Gosens15
Samba Kylie Gillies27Gerrard Gosens11
Waltz Matt White27Peter Everitt17
Quickstep Jessica McNamee27Adam Brand9
Foxtrot Matt White, Kylie Gillies25Gerrard Gosens15
West Coast Swing Matt White16Adam Brand12
Aussie Smooth Matt White29Gerrard Gosens16
Salsa Lincoln Lewis27Gerrard Gosens8
Segway Kylie Gillies28Gerrard Gosens18
Freestyle Matt White30Adam Brand24

Average chart

The average chart is based on the dances performed by celebrities and not their place in the competition.

Rank by average Place Couple Total points Number of dances Average
12Matt & Ash-Leigh3621524.13
23Kylie & Carmelo3301423.57
36Jessica & Stefano187823.38
49Emily & Michael85421.25
55Lincoln & Luda2071020.70
610Rob & Sriani62320.67
78Layne & Dannial103520.60
87Fiona & Craig123620.50
91Adam & Jade2901519.33
1011Spida & Linda33216.50
114Gerrard & Jessica1931216.08

Running Order

Week 1

Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Todd, Helen, Mark.

Running order
Preceded by
Dancing with the Stars (Australian season 8)
Dancing with the Stars (Australian version)
Season 9
Succeeded by
Dancing with the Stars (Australian season 10)

References

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