Let's Dance (German season 6)
The sixth season of Let's Dance began on 5 April 2013. Sylvie van der Vaart and Daniel Hartwich returned as hosts. Motsi Mabuse and Joachim Llambi returned as judges, while Jorge Gonzalez replaced Maite Kelly and Roman Frieling.
Let's Dance | |
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Season 6 | |
Celebrity winner | Manuel Cortez |
Professional winner | Melissa Ortiz-Gomez |
Country of origin | Germany |
No. of episodes | 9 |
Release | |
Original network | RTL Television |
Original release | April 5 – May 31, 2013 |
Season chronology |
Couples
Celebrity | Occupation | Professional Partner | Status |
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Gülcan Kamps | Television presenter | Nikita Bazev | Eliminated 1st on April 6, 2013 |
Tetje Mierendorf | Comedian | Isabel Edvardsson | Eliminated 2nd on April 13, 2013 |
Marijke Amado | Television presenter | Stefano Terrazzino | Eliminated 3rd on April 20, 2013 |
Balian Buschbaum | Former pole vaulter | Sarah Latton | Eliminated 4th on April 27, 2013 |
Jürgen Milski | Musician | Oana Nechiti | Eliminated 5th on May 4, 2013 |
Manuela Wisbeck | Actress | Massimo Sinatò | Eliminated 6th on May 11, 2013 |
Simone Ballack | Michael Ballack's ex wife | Erich Klann | Eliminated 7th on May 18, 2013 |
Paul Janke | Football player, German Bachelor | Ekaterina Leonova | Third Place on May 25, 2013 |
Sıla Şahin | Actress | Christian Polanc | Runners-Up on May 31, 2013 |
Manuel Cortez | Actor | Melissa Ortiz-Gomez | Winners on May 31, 2013 |
Judges scores
Couple | Place | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
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Manuel & Melissa | 1 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 21+6=27 | 17+18=35 | 21+24=45 | 27+29=56 | 21+28+26=75 | 25+28+29=82 | ||
Sıla & Christian | 2 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 28+8=36 | 21+17=38 | 21+25=46 | 21+28=49 | 23+30+24=77 | 24+29+29=82 | ||
Paul & Ekaterina | 3 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 11+4=15 | 21+17=38 | 13+21=34 | 10+16=26 | 12+18+15=45 | |||
Simone & Erich | 4 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 12+2=14 | 14+17=31 | 10+11=21 | 14+13=27 | ||||
Manuela & Massimo | 5 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16+3=19 | 10+18=28 | 17+16=33 | |||||
Jürgen & Oana | 6 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 17+10=27 | 8+18=26 | ||||||
Balian & Sarah | 7 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 13+1=14 | |||||||
Marijke & Stefano | 8 | 13 | 12 | 11 | ||||||||
Tetje & Isabel | 9 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||
Gülcan & Nikita | 10 | 10 | ||||||||||
- 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/three.
- 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. Points from Discofox-Marathon do not count towards averages.
Rank by Average |
Place | Couple | Total | Number of Dances |
Average |
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1 | 2 | Sıla & Christian | 376 | 16 | 23.50 |
2 | 1 | Manuel & Melissa | 355 | 22.19 | |
3 | 3 | Paul & Ekaterina | 204 | 13 | 15.69 |
4 | 5 | Manuela & Massimo | 115 | 8 | 14.38 |
5 | 7 | Balian & Sarah | 56 | 4 | 14.00 |
6 | 6 | Jürgen & Oana | 74 | 6 | 12.33 |
7 | 4 | Simone & Erich | 123 | 10 | 12.30 |
8 | 8 | Marijke & Stefano | 36 | 3 | 12.00 |
9 | 9 | Tetje & Isabel | 20 | 2 | 10.00 |
10 | Gülcan & Nikita | 10 | 1 |
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 |
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Cha Cha Cha | Sıla Şahin Manuela Wisbeck | 13 | Jürgen Milski | 6 |
Cha-cha-cha (Dance-Off) | Manuel Cortez | 26 | Paul Janke | 15 |
Jive | Manuel Cortez | 28 | Simone Ballack | 9 |
Foxtrot | Paul Janke Sıla Şahin | 21 | Simone Ballack | 13 |
Paso Doble | Sıla Şahin | 30 | Paul Janke | 11 |
Waltz | Manuel Cortez | 28 | Marijke Amado Paul Janke | 13 |
Quickstep | Manuel Cortez | 27 | Marijke Amado Jürgen Milski | 12 |
Rumba | Manuel Cortez | 25 | Simone Ballack | 8 |
Tango | Sıla Şahin | 21 | Marijke Amado | 11 |
Samba | Sıla Şahin | 24 | Jürgen Milski | 8 |
Viennese Waltz | Sıla Şahin | 29 | Simone Ballack | 11 |
Freestyle | Manuel Cortez Sıla Şahin | 29 | Simone Ballack | 13 |
Couples' Highest and lowest scoring performances
According to the traditional 30-point scale.
Couples | Highest Scoring Dances | Lowest Scoring Dances |
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Manuel & Melissa | Freestyle (29) | Cha-Cha-Cha (11) |
Sıla & Christian | Paso Doble (30) | Cha-Cha-Cha (13) |
Paul & Ekaterina | Foxtrot & Viennese Waltz (21) | Cha-Cha-Cha (10) |
Simone & Erich | Rumba/Jive (17) Group score Waltz (15) Individual score |
Rumba (8) |
Manuela & Massimo | Rumba/Jive (18) Group score Foxtrot (17) Individual score |
Samba (10) |
Jürgen & Oana | Rumba/Jive (18) Group score Viennese Waltz (17) Individual score |
Cha-Cha-Cha (6) |
Balian & Sarah | Waltz (17) | Jive (11) |
Marijke & Stefano | Waltz (13) | Tango (11) |
Tetje & Isabel | Cha-Cha-Cha & Rumba (10) | Cha-Cha-Cha & Rumba (10) |
Gülcan & Nikita | Cha-Cha-Cha (10) | Cha-Cha-Cha (10) |
Weekly scores and songs
Unless indicated otherwise, individual judges scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Jorge Gonzalez, Motsi Mabuse and Joachim Llambi.
Week 1
- Running order
Couple | Score | Dance | Music | Result |
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Sıla & Christian | 13 (6,4,3) | Cha-Cha-Cha | "Free" — Natalia Kills | Safe |
Jürgen & Oana | 6 (3,2,1) | Cha-Cha-Cha | "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" — Modern Talking | Bottom two |
Balian & Sarah | 17 (7,5,5) | Waltz | "If You Don't Know Me by Now" — Simply Red | Safe |
Marijke & Stefano | 13 (6,4,3) | Waltz | "What The World Needs Now" — Jackie DeShannon | Safe |
Manuela & Massimo | 13 (6,6,1) | Cha-Cha-Cha | "Think" — Aretha Franklin | Safe |
Manuel & Melissa | 11 (5,4,2) | Cha-Cha-Cha | "Troublemaker" — Olly Murs | Bottom three |
Gülcan & Nikita | 10 (4,4,2) | Cha-Cha-Cha | "Domino" — Jessie J | Eliminated |
Simone & Erich | 15 (6,5,4) | Waltz | "Open Arms" — Mariah Carey | Safe |
Tetje & Isabel | 10 (4,4,2) | Cha-Cha-Cha | "You Drive Me Crazy" — Shakin' Stevens | Safe |
Paul & Ekaterina | 13 (5,5,3) | Waltz | "The Rose" — Bette Midler | Safe |
Week 2
- Running order
Couple | Score | Dance | Music | Result |
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Marijke & Stefano | 12 (6,4,2) | Quickstep | "Mini Playback Show" theme | Safe |
Simone & Erich | 8 (4,3,1) | Rumba | "Listen To Your Heart" — Roxette | Bottom two |
Jürgen & Oana | 12 (5,4,3) | Quickstep | "Danger Zone" — Kenny Loggins | Bottom three |
Tetje & Isabel | 10 (4,4,2) | Rumba | "Always On My Mind" — Pet Shop Boys | Eliminated |
Sıla & Christian | 22 (8,7,7) | Rumba | "Diamonds" — Rihanna | Safe |
Manuela & Massimo | 13 (6,5,2) | Quickstep | "Time Warp" — from The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Safe |
Manuel & Melissa | 13 (6,5,2) | Rumba | "I Follow Rivers" — Triggerfinger | Safe |
Paul & Ekaterina | 19 (8,7,4) | Quickstep | "Drive By" — Train | Safe |
Balian & Sarah | 15 (6,6,3) | Rumba | "Try" — Pink | Safe |
Week 3
- Running order
Couple | Score | Dance | Music | Result |
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Balian & Sarah | 11 (4,4,3) | Jive | "Locked Out of Heaven" — Bruno Mars | Safe |
Manuel & Melissa | 17 (7,6,4) | Tango | "Libertango" — Ástor Piazzolla | Safe |
Simone & Erich | 9 (4,4,1) | Jive | "When the Rain Begins to Fall" — Jermaine Jackson & Pia Zadora | Bottom three |
Marijke & Stefano | 11 (6,3,2) | Tango | "Just a Gigolo" — Palast Orchester | Eliminated |
Jürgen & Oana | 13 (5,5,3) | Tango | "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" — Cutting Crew | Bottom two |
Manuela & Massimo | 12 (5,5,2) | Tango | "Move in the Right Direction" — Gossip | Safe |
Paul & Ekaterina | 18 (7,6,5) | Jive | "Gamblin' Man" — The Overtones | Safe |
Sıla & Christian | 21 (8,7,6) | Tango | "La Cumparsita" — Gerardo Matos Rodríguez | Safe |
Week 4
- Running order
Couple | Score | Dance | Music | Result |
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Balian & Sarah | 13 (5,5,3) | Paso Doble | "Burn It Down" — Linkin Park | Eliminated |
Manuel & Melissa | 21 (8,8,5) | Paso Doble | "The Plaza of Execution" — from The Mask of Zorro | Safe |
Jürgen & Oana | 17 (7,6,4) | Viennese Waltz | "It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World" — Seal & Michael Bolton | Safe |
Paul & Ekaterina | 11 (5,5,1) | Paso Doble | "Seven Nation Army" — White Stripes | Bottom three |
Manuela & Massimo | 16 (7,7,2) | Viennese Waltz | "Never Tear Us Apart" — Paloma Faith | Safe |
Sıla & Christian | 28 (10,10,8) | Viennese Waltz | "Hallelujah" — Rufus Wainwright | Safe |
Simone & Erich | 12 (5,5,2) | Paso Doble | "Free Your Mind" — En Vogue | Bottom two |
Balian & Sarah Simone & Erich Manuela & Massimo Paul & Ekaterina Manuel & Melissa Sıla & Christian Jürgen & Oana |
1 2 3 4 6 8 10 |
Discofox-Marathon | "Tacatà" — Tacabro "Welcome To St. Tropez" — DJ Antoine "Die Young" — Kesha "Call Me Maybe" — Carly Rae Jepsen "Schatzi schenk mir ein Foto" — Mickie Krause "Gangnam Style" — Psy "I Will Dance" — Lisa Aberer | |
Week 5
- Running order
Couple | Score | Dance | Music | Result |
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Jürgen & Oana | 8 (4,3,1) | Samba | "Kung Fu Fighting" — Carl Douglas | Eliminated |
Manuel & Melissa | 17 (7,6,4) | Foxtrot | "Dream a Little Dream of Me" — Mama Cass Elliot | Safe |
Manuela & Massimo | 10 (5,4,1) | Samba | "I Like to Move It" — Reel 2 Real | Bottom two |
Simone & Erich | 14 (6,5,3) | Foxtrot | "Frauen regier'n die Welt" — Roger Cicero | Safe |
Sıla & Christian | 21 (8,7,6) | Samba | "Kiss Kiss" — Tarkan | Safe |
Paul & Ekaterina | 21 (8,8,5) | Foxtrot | "Wire To Wire — Razorlight | Safe |
Manuela & Massimo Jürgen & Oana Manuel& Melissa |
18 (7,6,5) | Rumba & Jive | "Edge Of Glory" — Lady Gaga | |
Sıla & Christian Paul & Ekaterina Simone & Erich |
17 (7,6,4) | Rumba & Jive | "It's My Life" — Bon Jovi | |
Week 6 "Movie Night"
- Running order
Couple | Score | Dance | Music | Movie | Result |
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Sıla & Christian | 21 (8,7,6) | Jive | "Maniac" — Michael Sembello | Flashdance | Safe |
25 (9,9,7) | Waltz | "My Love" — Sia | Twilight | ||
Paul & Ekaterina | 13 (5,5,3) | Rumba | "Skyfall" — Adele | Skyfall | Bottom two |
21 (8,8,5) | Viennese Waltz | "Kiss From A Rose" — Seal | Batman Forever | ||
Manuel & Melissa | 21 (8,8,5) | Viennese Waltz | "Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman?" — Bryan Adams | Don Juan DeMarco | Safe |
24 (9,8,7) | Jive | "You Never Can Tell" — Chuck Berry | Pulp Fiction | ||
Simone & Erich | 10 (4,4,2) | Cha-Cha-Cha | "Oh, Pretty Woman" — Roy Orbison | Pretty Woman | Safe |
11 (5,4,2) | Viennese Waltz | "You Don't Own Me" — Lesley Gore | The First Wives Club | ||
Manuela & Massimo | 17 (7,6,4) | Foxtrot | "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" — Monty Python | Monty Python's Life of Brian | Eliminated |
16 (6,7,3) | Paso Doble | "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" — Ennio Morricone | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly | ||
Week 7 "Magic Moments"
- Running order
Couple | Score | Dance | Music | Result |
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Simone & Erich | 14 (6,5,3) | Quickstep | "Walkin' Back to Happiness" — Helen Shapiro | Eliminated |
13 (5,5,3) | Freestyle | "Smooth Operator" — Sade | ||
Paul & Ekaterina | 10 (4,4,2) | Cha-Cha-Cha | "Candy" — Robbie Williams | Bottom two |
16 (7,5,4) | Freestyle | "The Power of Love" — Jennifer Rush | ||
Sıla & Christian | 21 (8,7,6) | Foxtrot | "Big Spender" — Shirley Bassey | Safe |
28 (10,9,9) | Freestyle | "Run" — Leona Lewis | ||
Manuel & Melissa | 27 (10,9,8) | Quickstep | "Shooting Stars & Fairy Tales" — Mrs. Greenbird | Safe |
29 (10,10,9) | Freestyle | "Smooth Criminal" — Michael Jackson | ||
Week 8
- Running order
Couple | Score | Dance | Music | Result |
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Sıla & Christian | 23 (9,8,6) | Quickstep | "Little Talks" - Of Monsters And Man | Safe |
30 (10,10,10) | Paso Doble | "Cancion Del Mariachi" - Los Lobos feat. Antonio Banderas | ||
Paul & Ekaterina | 12 (5,4,3) | Samba | "Love Is in the Air" - John Paul Young | Eliminated |
18 (7,7,4) | Tango | "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" - Nancy Sinatra | ||
Manuel & Melissa | 21 (8,7,6) | Samba | "Sexy Thing" - Hot Chocolate | Bottom two |
28 (10,9,9) | Waltz | "Moon River" - Johnny Mercer | ||
Sıla & Christian Paul & Ekaterina Manuel& Melissa |
24 (9,8,7) 15 (6,5,4) 26 (9,9,8) |
Cha-Cha-Cha (Dance-Off) | "Pata Pata" — Miriam Makeba | |
Motsi Mabuse & Evgenij Voznyuk | N/A | Rumba, Samba & Paso Doble | N/A | |
Week 9
- Running order
Couple | Score | Dance | Music | Result |
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Sıla & Christian | 24 (9,8,7) | Samba | "La Isla Bonita" — Madonna | Runner-up |
29 (10,10,9) | Viennese Waltz | "Hallelujah" — Leonard Cohen | ||
29 (10,10,9) | Freestyle | Titanic-Medley | ||
Manuel & Melissa | 25 (9,9,7) | Rumba | "I Just Can't Stop Loving You" — Michael Jackson | Winner |
28 (10,9,9) | Jive | "You Never Can Tell" — Chuck Berry | ||
29 (10,10,9) | Freestyle | Cabaret-Medley | ||
Gülcan & Nikita Tetje & Isabel Marijke & Stefano Balian & Sarah Jürgen & Oana Manuela & Massimo Simone & Erich Paul & Ekaterina |
N/A | Cha-Cha-Cha Cha-Cha-Cha Tango Rumba Viennese Waltz Paso Doble Foxtrot Foxtrot |
"Domino" — Jessie J "You Drive Me Crazy" - Shakin' Stevens "Just a Gigolo" — Palast Orchester "Try" — Pink "It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World" — Seal & Michael Bolton "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" — Ennio Morricone "Frauen regier'n die Welt" — Roger Cicero "Wire To Wire — Razorlight | |
- Viewers' votes: 50.06% for Manuel & Melissa, 49.94% for Sıla & Christian
Dance Chart
- Week 1: Cha-Cha-Cha or Waltz
- Week 2: Rumba or Quickstep
- Week 3: Jive or Tango
- Week 4: Paso Doble or Viennese Waltz and Discofox Marathon
- Week 5: Samba or Foxtrot and Team Rumba/Jive Dance
- Week 6: Two unlearned dances
- Week 7: One unlearned dance and freestyle
- Week 8: Two unlearned dances and Cha-cha-cha dance-off
- Week 9: Judges' redemption dance, Couples' favorite dance and Freestyle
Couple | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||
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Manuel & Melissa | Cha-Cha-Cha | Rumba | Tango | Paso Doble | Discofox | Foxtrot | Jive & Rumba | Viennese Waltz | Jive | Quickstep | Freestyle | Samba | Waltz | Cha-Cha-Cha | Rumba | Jive | Freestyle |
Sıla & Christian | Cha-Cha-Cha | Rumba | Tango | Viennese Waltz | Discofox | Samba | Jive & Rumba | Jive | Waltz | Foxtrot | Freestyle | Quickstep | Paso Doble | Cha-Cha-Cha | Samba | Viennese Waltz | Freestyle |
Paul & Ekaterina | Waltz | Quickstep | Jive | Paso Doble | Discofox | Foxtrot | Jive & Rumba | Rumba | Viennese Waltz | Cha-Cha-Cha | Freestyle | Samba | Tango | Cha-Cha-Cha | Foxtrot | ||
Simone & Erich | Waltz | Rumba | Jive | Paso Doble | Discofox | Foxtrot | Jive & Rumba | Cha-Cha-Cha | Viennese Waltz | Quickstep | Freestyle | Foxtrot | |||||
Manuela & Massimo | Cha-Cha-Cha | Quickstep | Tango | Viennese Waltz | Discofox | Samba | Jive & Rumba | Foxtrot | Paso Doble | Paso Doble | |||||||
Jürgen & Oana | Cha-Cha-Cha | Quickstep | Tango | Viennese Waltz | Discofox | Samba | Jive & Rumba | Viennese Waltz | |||||||||
Balian & Sarah | Waltz | Rumba | Jive | Paso Doble | Discofox | Rumba | |||||||||||
Marijke & Stefano | Waltz | Quickstep | Tango | Tango | |||||||||||||
Tetje & Isabel | Cha-Cha-Cha | Rumba | Cha-cha-cha | ||||||||||||||
Gülcan & Nikita | Cha-Cha-Cha | Cha-cha-cha | |||||||||||||||
- Highest scoring dance
- Lowest scoring dance
- Danced, but not scored
Call-out order
The table below lists the order in which the contestants' fates were revealed. The order of the safe couples doesn't reflect the viewer voting results.
Order | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
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1 | Balian & Sarah | Sıla & Christian | Sıla & Christian | Manuela & Massimo | Paul & Ekaterina | Simone & Erich | Manuel & Melissa | Sıla & Christian | Manuel & Melissa | ||
2 | Sıla & Christian | Paul & Ekaterina | Manuela & Massimo | Sıla & Christian | Sıla & Christian | Manuel & Melissa | Sıla & Christian | Manuel & Melissa | Sıla & Christian | ||
3 | Manuela & Massimo | Balian & Sarah | Paul & Ekaterina | Jürgen & Oana | Manuel & Melissa | Sıla & Christian | Paul & Ekaterina | Paul & Ekaterina | |||
4 | Marijke & Stefano | Manuela & Massimo | Balian & Sarah | Manuel & Melissa | Simone & Erich | Paul & Ekaterina | Simone & Erich | ||||
5 | Simone & Erich | Marijke & Stefano | Manuel & Melissa | Paul & Ekaterina | Manuela & Massimo | Manuela & Massimo | |||||
6 | Paul & Ekaterina | Manuel & Melissa | Simone & Erich | Simone & Erich | Jürgen & Oana | ||||||
7 | Tetje & Isabel | Jürgen & Oana | Jürgen & Oana | Balian & Sarah | |||||||
8 | Manuel & Melissa | Simone & Erich | Marijke & Stefano | ||||||||
9 | Jürgen & Oana | Tetje & Isabel | |||||||||
10 | Gülcan & Nikita | ||||||||||
- This couple came in first place with the judges.
- This couple came in last place with the judges.
- This couple was eliminated.
- This couple came in last place with the judges and was eliminated.
- This couple won the competition.
- This couple came in second in the competition.
- This couple came in third in the competition.