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Dancing on Ice 2006

★ 5.3/10 · 15 votes Reality 17 seasons · 267 eps Returning Series
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What is Dancing on Ice?

Dancing on Ice is a British reality competition that first aired in 2006, pairing celebrities with professional figure‑skating partners who perform routines on an ice rink before a judging panel. The show has been broadcast in two runs, from 2006 to 2014 and again from 2018 through 2025.

Type
TV series
Year
2006
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
267
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Jan 14, 2006
Last aired
Mar 9, 2025
Original language
EN
Origin
GB
Networks
ITV1
Genres
Reality
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Overview

Dancing on Ice is a British reality competition that first aired in 2006, pairing celebrities with professional figure‑skating partners who perform routines on an ice rink before a judging panel. The show has been broadcast in two runs, from 2006 to 2014 and again from 2018 through 2025. Holly Willoughby hosted the series during its initial seven series and returned from the tenth series onward, while Stephen Mulhern joined as co‑presenter beginning with the sixteenth series. Earlier presenters included

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Should you watch it?

“Celebrities and professional skating partners perform routines before a panel of expert judges.”

# competitive# glamorous# athletic# entertaining
Reasons to watch
  • high-stakes ice skating performances
  • expert judging panel
Keep in mind
  • complex judging criteria

Watch it if you enjoy watching celebrities learn new skills in a competitive environment.

The show is a standard competitive television program suitable for a general audience.

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Cast

Phillip Schofield Self–Presenter
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Jayne Torvill Self - Mentor
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Christopher Dean Self - Mentor
Holly Willoughby Self - Host
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Robin Cousins Self - Head Judge
Jason Gardiner Self - Judge
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Karen Barber Self - Judge
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Nicky Slater Self - Judge
Christine Lampard Self - Host
Emma Bunton Self - Judge
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Gary Lucy
Hayley Tamaddon

Episode guide

Season 1 · 16 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 20 episodes
Season 3 · 19 episodes
Season 4 · 21 episodes
Season 5 · 34 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

Celebrities pair with professional ice skaters to perform routines for a panel of judges.

Who are the current judges?

The current judging panel includes Christopher Dean, Jayne Torvill, Oti Mabuse, and Ashley Banjo.

Who presents the program?

The show is presented by Holly Willoughby and Stephen Mulhern.

Has the presenting team changed?

Yes, the show has featured various presenters since its inception, including Philip Schofield and Christine Bleakley.

Who has served as a judge in the past?

Former judges include Karen Barber, Robin Cousins, Jason Gardiner, Nicky Slater, and Karen Kresge.