What is the reward for winning Dancing with the Stars?
Added up, in an 11-week season, which Season 29 was, the stars who made it to finale had the potential to walk away with $360,000 if the rumored figures are correct. Not a bad pay day, but there is also a report that in 2019, the pay was cut so that the maximum the final three could earn was $295,000.
Do the Dancing with the Stars contestants get paid?
What About the Pros? According to multiple reports, the professional dancers are only paid $1,200 when first starting out. Their salaries increase per episode and change the longer they are part of the franchise. Returning pros reportedly make closer to $5,000 an episode.
What is the highest score on Dancing with the Stars?
Highest and lowest scoring performances
| Dance | Highest scored dancer(s) | Highest score |
|---|---|---|
| Waltz | Vanessa Lachey | 24 |
| Viennese Waltz | Victoria Arlen | 27 |
| Samba | Jordan Fisher | 30 |
| Rumba | Jordan Fisher | 29 |
How does Dancing with the Stars scores work?
So, when the time comes for a star and their dance partner to dance twice, their scores combine to create one total score. For example, let’s say a couple receives 32 out of 40 for their first dance, and after their second dance, they earn 36 out of 40. Their total for the night would be 68 out of 80 points.
What was the lowest score on dancing with Stars?
So his dad, Master P, stepped up to the plate instead and took his place. Despite trying his upmost to fill in for his son, the rapper ended up earning the lowest score ever recorded on the series — an eight out of 30 for his Paso Doble with partner Ashly DelGrosso, per Just Jared.
Has anyone got a perfect score on DWTS?
Laurie Hernandez made history in season 23. Olympic champion gymnast Laurie Hernandez became the youngest contestant in “DWTS” history to nab the first perfect score of the season.
How much do they pay the judges on Dancing with the Stars?
While no one knows for sure how much the judges make, it has been reported that they used to make $250,000 per episode up to Season 2. Then, because of the popularity of the show, they each now get $1.2 million per season. During the year, there are two seasons of the popular dance competition show.
Has anyone got a 40 on Dancing With the Stars?
Iman Shumpert Scores 40/40 in Epic ‘Us’ Dancing With the Stars Performance.
What judge got Fired from Dancing with the Stars?
Matthew Morrison
Matthew Morrison will be dancing on his own after reportedly being fired as a judge on So You Think You Can Dance. He confirmed his departure from this season in a statement last Friday, citing his failure to comply with “competition production protocols, preventing me from being able to judge the competition fairly.”