Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
| Episode | Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 3 | Season 4 | Season 5 | Season 6 | Season 7 | Season 8 | Season 9 | Season 10 | Season 11 | Season 12 | Season 13 | Season 14 | Season 15 | Season 16 | Season 17 | Season 18 | Season 19 | Season 21 | Season 22 |
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| Season Avg | 9.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 21 seasons and 361 episodes, Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two has earned an overall series rating of 9.0 out of 10. The series displays remarkable consistency across its narrative arc, maintaining reliable ratings from premiere to conclusion.
The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Series 1, Show 1"), rated at an extraordinary 9.0/10 with 2 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Series 1, Show 1"), landing at 9.0/10.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
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| #1 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Series 1, Show 1 | 9.0 | 2 | Oct 25, 2004 |