- Dancing with the Stars (Australian season 7)
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Dancing With The Stars
(Season 7)Country 
AustraliaNetwork Channel Seven Original run 25 September 2007 – 27 November 2007 No. of episodes 10 Celebrity winner Bridie Carter Professional winner Craig Monley Previous season Season 6 Next season Season 8 The seventh season was the last to be hosted by Daryl Somers. It was also the last season to be aired on a Tuesday night and have a panel consisting of four judges.
This season commenced on the 25th of September, 2007, and concluded on the 27th of November, 2007.
Bridie Carter and her professional partner Craig Monley were named the eventual winners, defeating Anh Do and his partner.
The season featured the following celebrities.
Contents
Couples
Celebrity Occupation Professional partner Status Michael Klim Olympic swimmer Eliza Campagna Eliminated 1st
on 2 October 2007Corinne Grant Comedienne Csaba Szirmai Eliminated 2nd
on 9 October 2007Elka Graham Olympic swimmer Michael Wojick Eliminated 3rd
on 16 October 2007Jessica Rowe Television journalist Serghei Bolgarschii Eliminated 4th
on 23 October 2007James Courtney V8 Supercar driver Olya Bourtasova Eliminated 5th
on 30 October 2007Mark Beretta Sunrise sports reporter Linda De Nicola Eliminated 6th
on 6 November 2007Patti Newton Entertainer and wife of Bert Newton Sandro Catalano Eliminated 7th
on 13 November 2007David Hobson Opera singer Karina Schembri Eliminated 8th
on 20 November 2007Anh Do Comedian and actor Luda Kroitor Runner Up
on 27 November 2007Bridie Carter McLeod's Daughters actress Craig Monley Winner
on 27 November 2007Scoring Chart
- Red numbers indicate the couples with the lowest score for each week.
- Green numbers indicate the couples with the highest score for each week.
- indicates the couple (or couples) eliminated that week.
- indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two.
- indicates the couple that would have been eliminated had an elimination taken place.
- indicates the winning couple.
- indicates the runner-up couple.
- indicates the third-place couple.
Team Place 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Bridie & Craig 1 32 29 30 35 36 33+31= 64 38 36+28=64 31+35=66 35+40+40=115 Anh & Luda 2 24 28 29 30 27 25+31=56 27 21+27=48 32+34=66 26+32+35=93 David & Karina 3 27 27 28 35 31 29+28=57 27 38+29=67 31+23=54 Patti & Sandro 4 34 28 30 31 28 32+29=61 28 28+21=49 Mark & Linda 5 27 22 18 25 29 24+28=52 31 James & Olya 6 27 29 23 28 18 20+24=44 Jessica & Serghei 7 24 23 30 29 14 Elka & Michael 8 23 22 28 27 Corinne & Csaba 9 24 25 28 Michael & Eliza 10 19 19 Dance Schedule
The celebrities and professional partners danced one of these routines for each corresponding week.
- Week 1 : Cha-Cha-Cha or Quickstep
- Week 2 : Jive or Tango
- Week 3 : Salsa or Foxtrot
- Week 4 : Waltz or Paso Doble
- Week 5 : Samba or Rumba
- Week 6 : One unlearned dance (Week 1 to Week 5) and a Group Bollywood Routine.
- Week 7 : One unlearned dance (Week 1 to Week 5)
- Week 8 : One unlearned dance (Week 1 to Week 5) and a Disco Routine.
- Week 9 : One unlearned dance (Week 1 to Week 5) and an Argentine Tango
- Week 10 : Final unlearned dance, Favourite dance of the season & Freestyle
Highest And Lowest Scoring Performances
The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' marks are as follows:
Dance Best dancer(s) Best score Worst dancer(s) Worst score Cha Cha Cha Bridie Carter 35 Anh Do, Corinne Grant 24 Jive Bridie Carter 29 Michael Klim 19 Rumba Bridie Carter 36 James Courtney 18 Tango Bridie Carter 36 Mark Beretta 22 Paso Doble Bridie Carter, David Hobson 35 Anh Do 26 Samba Bridie Carter 40 Jessica Rowe 14 Waltz David Hobson 38 Mark Beretta 25 Quickstep Bridie Carter 32 Michael Klim 19 Foxtrot Bridie Carter, Jessica Rowe 30 James Courtney 20 Argentine Tango Bridie Carter 35 David Hobson 31 Disco David Hobson 29 Patti Newton 21 Salsa Bridie Carter 31 Mark Beretta 18 Bollywood Bridie Carter, Anh Do 31 James Courtney 24 Freestyle Bridie Carter 40 Anh Do 35 Dance Chart
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Bridie & Craig Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Paso Doble Rumba Waltz Bollywood Samba Tango Disco Salsa Argentine Tango Cha-Cha-Cha Samba Freestyle Anh & Luda Cha-Cha-Cha Tango Salsa Waltz Samba Jive Bollywood Foxtrot Rumba Disco Quickstep Argentine Tango Paso Doble Samba Freestyle David & Karina Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Paso Doble1 Rumba Tango Bollywood Salsa Waltz Disco Samba Argentine Tango Patti & Sandro Cha-Cha-Cha1 Tango Salsa Waltz Samba Paso Doble Bollywood Foxtrot Jive Disco Mark & Linda Cha-Cha-Cha Tango Salsa Waltz Samba1 Rumba Bollywood Quickstep James & Olya Cha-Cha-Cha Tango1 Salsa Waltz Rumba Foxtrot Bollywood Jessica & Serghei Quickstep Jive Foxtrot1 Paso Doble Samba Elka & Michael Quickstep Jive Foxtrot1 Paso Doble Corinne & Csaba Cha-Cha-Cha Tango Salsa1 Michael & Eliza Quickstep1 Jive - Highest Scoring Dance
- Lowest Scoring Dance
^1 This dance was repeated by the couple at the finale.
Average Chart
The average chart is based on the dances performed by the celebrities and not their place in the competition.
Average Ranking Competitive Finish Couple Number Of Dances Total Score Average 1 1 Bridie & Craig 15 509 35.9 2 3 David & Karina 12 360 30.0 3 4 Patti & Sandro 10 295 29.5 4 2 Anh & Luda 15 421 27.0 5 9 Corinne & Csaba 3 77 25.7 6 5 Mark & Linda 8 204 25.5 7 8 Elka & Michael 4 100 25.0 8 6 James & Olya 7 169 24.1 9 7 Jessica & Serghei 5 120 24.0 10 10 Michael & Eliza 2 38 19.0 Preceded by
Dancing With The Stars (Australian Season 6)Dancing with the Stars (Australian version)
Season 7Succeeded by
Dancing With The Stars (Australian Season 8)
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