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Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two: Season 21

10 episodes Premiered Sep 25, 2023 Updated Sep 26, 2026
Previously on Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two

Season 21 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: It Takes Two Season 20.
  • ⚡ 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 21 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 21: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S21·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Sep 25, 2023 · 30 min

Janette Manrara is back and joined by Strictly alumnus Fleur East to give a rundown on the 21st series of Strictly Come Dancing. As always, the show is packed full of the latest he

S21·E2 Core

Episode 2

Sep 26, 2023 · 30 min

Fleur East is joined by more of this year’s couples and dishes up some backstage gossip and behind-the-scenes action from the world of Strictly. Also, Choreography Corner returns

S21·E3 Core

Episode 3

Sep 27, 2023 · 30 min

Janette Manrara guides us through the backstage ballroom action, with more couples stopping by for a chat. Plus an exclusive first look at how some of the celebrities are coping wi

S21·E4 Core

Episode 4

Sep 28, 2023 · 30 min

Janette Manrara presents all the backstage gossip from the world of Strictly Come Dancing, and more couples stop by with some exclusives about their upcoming dances.

S21·E5 Core

Episode 5

Sep 29, 2023 · 30 min

Fleur East is back with even more exclusives and backstage gossip. And a panel of celebrity Strictly superfans look ahead to the weekend’s performances.

S21·E6 Core

Episode 6

Oct 2, 2023 · 30 min

Fleur East kicks off the week with all the backstage gossip from the weekend’s Strictly Come Dancing and an exclusive chat with the first eliminated couple. Also, Choreography Corn

S21·E7 Core

Episode 7

Oct 3, 2023 · 30 min

Fleur East talks to the lucky couple who managed to narrowly avoid elimination at the weekend. Also, Choreography Corner is back to look at the rest of Saturday night’s performance

S21·E8 Core

Episode 8

Oct 4, 2023 · 30 min

Janette Manrara guides us through all the backstage ballroom action, with more couples stopping by for a chat. Plus an exclusive first look at how some of the celebrities are copin

S21·E9 Mytharc

Episode 9

Oct 5, 2023 · 30 min

Janette Manrara presents all the backstage gossip from the world of Strictly Come Dancing. Vicky Gill has a sneak peak of some of the movie week outfits, and more couples will be s

S21·E10 Mytharc

Episode 10

Oct 6, 2023 · 30 min

Janette Manrara gets all the backstage gossip and behind-the-scenes action ahead of the weekend’s movie special. And she's joined by a panel of celebrity super fans to cast their e

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