Dancing with the Stars: Season 22
Season 22 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Dancing with the Stars Season 21.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 22 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Jun 15, 2025 · 77 min
Our first group of dancing stars enter the ballroom, including actor Rebecca Gibney, AFL champ Trent Cotchin, radio host Brittany Hockley, Olympians Susie O'Neill & Harry Garside &
Episode 2
Jun 22, 2025 · 78 min
Our second group of Dancing Stars enter the ballroom for 2025, including comedians Shuan Micallef and Felicity Ward as well as television and radio host Osher Gunsberg.
Episode 3
Jun 29, 2025 · 77 min
Our stars continue to impress the expert international judging panel, comprising Craig Revel-Horwood, Helen Richey, Sharna Burgess, and Mark Wilson.
Episode 4
Jul 6, 2025 · 68 min
Our second group of celebrities hit the ballroom floor once again. Tonight, these celebrities will dig their heels in to impress the expert judges and avoid elimination.
Episode 5
Jul 13, 2025 · 62 min
It's a royal showdown for the Kings and Queens special! Trent Cotchin, Brittany Hockley, Harry Garside, Michael Usher and Rebecca Gibney bring their best moves in a bid to stay in
Episode 6
Jul 20, 2025 · 61 min
Kings and Queens Week continues, as the final five celebrities, Shaun Micallef, Osher Günsberg, Mia Fevola, Kyle Shilling and Felicity Ward battle to keep their place in the compet
Episode 7
Jul 27, 2025 · 57 min
It's Semi-Finals time! Trent Cotchin, Brittany Hockley, Harry Garside & Michael Usher give it their all to win over expert judges and the live studio audience for a spot in the Gra
Episode 8
Jul 28, 2025 · 60 min
Shaun Micallef, Kyle Shilling, Felicity Ward and Mia Fevola hit the dance floor in the Semi Finals, hoping to escape elimination and score a spot in the Grand Finale.
Episode 9
Aug 4, 2025
It's grand finale time! Six finalists dance for the mirrorball trophy, with judges' scores and Australia's vote deciding who takes home the ultimate prize.