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Strictly Come Dancing: Series 10

25 episodes Premiered Sep 15, 2012 Updated Sep 27, 2026
Previously on Strictly Come Dancing

Season 10 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 Strictly Come Dancing Season 9.
  • ⚡ 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.
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Season 10 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 10: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Premiere

Sep 15, 2012

In this red carpet premiere show, 14 brand new stars discover which professional dancer they will be paired with, and they all take to the dance floor for the very first time. Will

S10·E2 Core

Week 1 - Show 1

Oct 5, 2012

Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly are your hosts for a two-night Strictly spectacular. In this live show, six of our sizzling celebrities take to the floor with their professional pa

S10·E3 Core

Week 1 - Show 2

Oct 6, 2012

Join Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly for the second part of our Strictly weekend special as the remaining eight celebrities all attempt to wow the judges with their professional pa

S10·E4 Core

Week 2

Oct 13, 2012

All 14 couples hit the floor to try and impress the Strictly judges and viewers at home.

S10·E7 Core

Week 3 Results

Oct 21, 2012

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present a Tinseltown Strictly special.

S10·E8 Core

Week 4

Oct 27, 2012

Hubble bubble toil and trouble, it's fright night on Strictly Come Dancing as Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly invite you to join them in their Strictly spooky mansion. Will our 12

S10·E9 Core

Week 4 Results

Oct 28, 2012

Ghostly greetings from Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman who are your hosts for Strictly's spooky Halloween results show. The judges scores and public votes have been combined and th

S10·E10 Core

Week 5

Nov 3, 2012

Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly present another evening of glitz and glamour as the 11 remaining couples hit the dance floor for a ballroom battle to stay in the competition. Votin

S10·E11 Core

Week 5 Results

Nov 4, 2012

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to another exciting results show full of drama. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined, and the two couples with the low

S10·E12 Core

Week 6

Nov 10, 2012

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present another evening of glitz and glamour as the 10 remaining couples hit the dance floor for a ballroom battle to stay in the competition. Votin

S10·E13 Core

Week 6 Results

Nov 11, 2012

It's Remembrance Sunday on Strictly Come Dancing as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to another exciting Results Show. The judges' scores and public votes have been comb

S10·E14 Core

Week 7: Wembley - Dancing Through the Decades

Nov 17, 2012

Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly welcome you to a very special Strictly Come Dancing as the show hotfoots to Wembley Arena for a live spectacular as we dance through the decades! Ou

S10·E15 Core

Week 7: Results - Dancing Through the Decades

Nov 18, 2012

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman throw open the doors to Wembley Arena for an action-packed results show. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined, and the two couples

S10·E16 Core

Week 8

Nov 24, 2012

S10·E18 Core

Week 9

Dec 1, 2012

S10·E20 Core

Week 10

Dec 8, 2012

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Week 11

Dec 15, 2012

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Week 11 Results

Dec 16, 2012

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which four couples have secured a place in next week's final and who will be hanging up their dancing shoes.

S10·E24 Core

Grand Final

Dec 22, 2012

Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly throw open the doors to Television Centre for the first of two spectacular live grand final shows. The four remaining couples each perform two routi

S10·E25 Mytharc

Grand Final Results

Dec 22, 2012

Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly welcome you to the second exciting show in the Strictly Come Dancing 2012 live final. This is the couples' last chance to win your votes and take ho

S10·E26 Mytharc

Christmas Special 2012

Dec 25, 2012

It's mince pies at the ready as Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly present a very special Christmas spectacular, with six brand new celebrities taking up the ballroom challenge on a festi

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