Let's Dance (German TV series) season 6

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Let's Dance
Season 6
Celebrity winner Manuel Cortez
Professional winnerMelissa Ortiz-Gomez
No. of episodes9
Release
Original network RTL Television
Original releaseApril 5 (2013-04-05) 
May 31, 2013 (2013-05-31)
Season chronology
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Season 7

The sixth season of Let's Dance began on 5 April 2013. Sylvie van der Vaart and Daniel Hartwich returned as hosts. Motsi Mabuse and Joachim Llambi returned as judges, while Jorge Gonzalez replaced Maite Kelly and Roman Frieling.

Contents

Couples

CelebrityOccupationProfessional PartnerStatus
Gülcan Kamps Television presenterNikita BazevEliminated 1st
on April 6, 2013
Tetje Mierendorf Comedian Isabel Edvardsson Eliminated 2nd
on April 13, 2013
Marijke Amado Television presenterStefano TerrazzinoEliminated 3rd
on April 20, 2013
Balian Buschbaum Former pole vaulterSarah LattonEliminated 4th
on April 27, 2013
Jürgen Milski MusicianOana NechitiEliminated 5th
on May 4, 2013
Manuela WisbeckActressMassimo SinatòEliminated 6th
on May 11, 2013
Simone Ballack Michael Ballack's ex wifeErich KlannEliminated 7th
on May 18, 2013
Paul JankeFootball player, German Bachelor  [ de ]Ekaterina LeonovaThird Place
on May 25, 2013
Sıla Şahin ActressChristian PolancRunners-Up
on May 31, 2013
Manuel Cortez ActorMelissa Ortiz-GomezWinners
on May 31, 2013

Judges scores

CouplePlace123456789
Manuel & Melissa111131721+6=2717+18=3521+24=4527+29=5621+28+26=7525+28+29=82
Sıla & Christian213222128+8=3621+17=3821+25=4621+28=4923+30+24=7724+29+29=82
Paul & Ekaterina313191811+4=1521+17=3813+21=3410+16=2612+18+15=45
Simone & Erich4158912+2=1414+17=3110+11=2114+13=27
Manuela & Massimo513131216+3=1910+18=2817+16=33
Jürgen & Oana66121317+10=278+18=26
Balian & Sarah717151113+1=14
Marijke & Stefano8131211
Tetje & Isabel91010
Gülcan & Nikita1010
Red numbers indicates the lowest score for each week.
Green numbers indicates the highest score for each week.
  indicates the couple eliminated that week.
  indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two/three.
  indicates the winning couple.
  indicates the runner-up couple.
  indicates the third-place couple.

Weekly scores and songs

Unless indicated otherwise, individual judges scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Jorge Gonzalez, Motsi Mabuse and Joachim Llambi.

Week 1

Running order
CoupleScoreDanceMusicResult
Sıla & Christian13 (6,4,3)Cha-Cha-Cha"Free" — Natalia Kills Safe
Jürgen & Oana6 (3,2,1)Cha-Cha-Cha"You're My Heart, You're My Soul" — Modern Talking Bottom two
Balian & Sarah17 (7,5,5)Waltz"If You Don't Know Me by Now" — Simply Red Safe
Marijke & Stefano13 (6,4,3)Waltz"What The World Needs Now" — Jackie DeShannon Safe
Manuela & Massimo13 (6,6,1)Cha-Cha-Cha"Think" — Aretha Franklin Safe
Manuel & Melissa11 (5,4,2)Cha-Cha-Cha"Troublemaker" — Olly Murs Bottom three
Gülcan & Nikita10 (4,4,2)Cha-Cha-Cha"Domino" — Jessie J Eliminated
Simone & Erich15 (6,5,4)Waltz"Open Arms" — Mariah Carey Safe
Tetje & Isabel10 (4,4,2)Cha-Cha-Cha"You Drive Me Crazy" — Shakin' Stevens Safe
Paul & Ekaterina13 (5,5,3)Waltz"The Rose" — Bette Midler Safe

Week 2

Running order
CoupleScoreDanceMusicResult
Marijke & Stefano12 (6,4,2)Quickstep"Mini Playback Show" themeSafe
Simone & Erich8 (4,3,1)Rumba"Listen To Your Heart" — Roxette Bottom two
Jürgen & Oana12 (5,4,3)Quickstep"Danger Zone" — Kenny Loggins Bottom three
Tetje & Isabel10 (4,4,2)Rumba"Always On My Mind" — Pet Shop Boys Eliminated
Sıla & Christian22 (8,7,7)Rumba"Diamonds" — Rihanna Safe
Manuela & Massimo13 (6,5,2)Quickstep"Time Warp" — from The Rocky Horror Picture Show Safe
Manuel & Melissa13 (6,5,2)Rumba"I Follow Rivers" — Triggerfinger Safe
Paul & Ekaterina19 (8,7,4)Quickstep"Drive By" — Train Safe
Balian & Sarah15 (6,6,3)Rumba"Try" — Pink Safe

Week 3

Running order
CoupleScoreDanceMusicResult
Balian & Sarah11 (4,4,3)Jive"Locked Out of Heaven" — Bruno Mars Safe
Manuel & Melissa17 (7,6,4)Tango"Libertango" — Ástor Piazzolla Safe
Simone & Erich9 (4,4,1)Jive"When the Rain Begins to Fall" — Jermaine Jackson & Pia Zadora Bottom three
Marijke & Stefano11 (6,3,2)Tango"Just a Gigolo" — Palast Orchester Eliminated
Jürgen & Oana13 (5,5,3)Tango"(I Just) Died in Your Arms" — Cutting Crew Bottom two
Manuela & Massimo12 (5,5,2)Tango"Move in the Right Direction" — Gossip Safe
Paul & Ekaterina18 (7,6,5)Jive"Gamblin' Man" — The Overtones Safe
Sıla & Christian21 (8,7,6)Tango"La Cumparsita" — Gerardo Matos Rodríguez Safe

Week 4

Running order
CoupleScoreDanceMusicResult
Balian & Sarah13 (5,5,3)Paso Doble"Burn It Down" — Linkin Park Eliminated
Manuel & Melissa21 (8,8,5)Paso Doble"The Plaza of Execution" — from The Mask of Zorro Safe
Jürgen & Oana17 (7,6,4)Viennese Waltz"It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World" — Seal & Michael Bolton Safe
Paul & Ekaterina11 (5,5,1)Paso Doble"Seven Nation Army" — White Stripes Bottom three
Manuela & Massimo16 (7,7,2)Viennese Waltz"Never Tear Us Apart" — Paloma Faith Safe
Sıla & Christian28 (10,10,8)Viennese Waltz"Hallelujah" — Rufus Wainwright Safe
Simone & Erich12 (5,5,2)Paso Doble"Free Your Mind" — En Vogue Bottom two
Balian & Sarah
Simone & Erich
Manuela & Massimo
Paul & Ekaterina
Manuel & Melissa
Sıla & Christian
Jürgen & Oana
1
2
3
4
6
8
10
Discofox-Marathon"Tacatà" — Tacabro
"Welcome To St. Tropez" — DJ Antoine
"Die Young" — Kesha
"Call Me Maybe" — Carly Rae Jepsen
"Schatzi schenk mir ein Foto" — Mickie Krause
"Gangnam Style" — Psy
"I Will Dance" — Lisa Aberer

Week 5

Running order
CoupleScoreDanceMusicResult
Jürgen & Oana8 (4,3,1)Samba"Kung Fu Fighting" — Carl Douglas Eliminated
Manuel & Melissa17 (7,6,4)Foxtrot"Dream a Little Dream of Me" — Mama Cass Elliot Safe
Manuela & Massimo10 (5,4,1)Samba"I Like to Move It" — Reel 2 Real Bottom two
Simone & Erich14 (6,5,3)Foxtrot"Frauen regier'n die Welt" — Roger Cicero Safe
Sıla & Christian21 (8,7,6)Samba"Kiss Kiss" — Tarkan Safe
Paul & Ekaterina21 (8,8,5)Foxtrot"Wire To WireRazorlight Safe
Manuela & Massimo
Jürgen & Oana
Manuel& Melissa
18 (7,6,5)Rumba & Jive"Edge Of Glory" — Lady Gaga
Sıla & Christian
Paul & Ekaterina
Simone & Erich
17 (7,6,4)Rumba & Jive"It's My Life" — Bon Jovi

Week 6 "Movie Night"

Running order
CoupleScoreDanceMusicMovieResult
Sıla & Christian21 (8,7,6)Jive"Maniac" — Michael Sembello Flashdance Safe
25 (9,9,7)Waltz"My Love" — Sia Twilight
Paul & Ekaterina13 (5,5,3)Rumba"Skyfall" — Adele Skyfall Bottom two
21 (8,8,5)Viennese Waltz"Kiss From A Rose" — Seal Batman Forever
Manuel & Melissa21 (8,8,5)Viennese Waltz"Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman?" — Bryan Adams Don Juan DeMarco Safe
24 (9,8,7)Jive"You Never Can Tell" — Chuck Berry Pulp Fiction
Simone & Erich10 (4,4,2)Cha-Cha-Cha"Oh, Pretty Woman" — Roy Orbison Pretty Woman Safe
11 (5,4,2)Viennese Waltz"You Don't Own Me" — Lesley Gore The First Wives Club
Manuela & Massimo17 (7,6,4)Foxtrot"Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" — Monty Python Monty Python's Life of Brian Eliminated
16 (6,7,3)Paso Doble"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" — Ennio Morricone The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Week 7 "Magic Moments"

Running order
CoupleScoreDanceMusicResult
Simone & Erich14 (6,5,3)Quickstep"Walkin' Back to Happiness" — Helen Shapiro Eliminated
13 (5,5,3)Freestyle"Smooth Operator" — Sade
Paul & Ekaterina10 (4,4,2)Cha-Cha-Cha"Candy" — Robbie Williams Bottom two
16 (7,5,4)Freestyle"The Power of Love" — Jennifer Rush
Sıla & Christian21 (8,7,6)Foxtrot"Big Spender" — Shirley Bassey Safe
28 (10,9,9)Freestyle"Run" — Leona Lewis
Manuel & Melissa27 (10,9,8)Quickstep"Shooting Stars & Fairy Tales" — Mrs. Greenbird Safe
29 (10,10,9)Freestyle"Smooth Criminal" — Michael Jackson

Week 8

Running order
CoupleScoreDanceMusicResult
Sıla & Christian23 (9,8,6)Quickstep"Little Talks" - Of Monsters And ManSafe
30 (10,10,10)Paso Doble"Cancion Del Mariachi" - Los Lobos feat. Antonio Banderas
Paul & Ekaterina12 (5,4,3)Samba"Love Is in the Air" - John Paul Young Eliminated
18 (7,7,4)Tango"Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" - Nancy Sinatra
Manuel & Melissa21 (8,7,6)Samba"Sexy Thing" - Hot Chocolate Bottom two
28 (10,9,9)Waltz"Moon River" - Johnny Mercer
Sıla & Christian
Paul & Ekaterina
Manuel& Melissa
24 (9,8,7)
15 (6,5,4)
26 (9,9,8)
Cha-Cha-Cha (Dance-Off)"Pata Pata" — Miriam Makeba

Week 9

Running order
CoupleScoreDanceMusicResult
Sıla & Christian24 (9,8,7)Samba"La Isla Bonita" — Madonna Runner-up
29 (10,10,9)Viennese Waltz"Hallelujah" — Leonard Cohen
29 (10,10,9)Freestyle Titanic -Medley
Manuel & Melissa25 (9,9,7)Rumba"I Just Can't Stop Loving You" — Michael Jackson Winner
28 (10,9,9)Jive"You Never Can Tell" — Chuck Berry
29 (10,10,9)Freestyle Cabaret -Medley

Dance Chart

Couple123456789
Manuel & MelissaCha-Cha-ChaRumbaTangoPaso DobleDiscofoxFoxtrotJive & RumbaViennese WaltzJiveQuickstepFreestyleSambaWaltzCha-Cha-ChaRumbaJiveFreestyle
Sıla & ChristianCha-Cha-ChaRumbaTangoViennese WaltzDiscofoxSambaJive & RumbaJiveWaltzFoxtrotFreestyleQuickstepPaso DobleCha-Cha-ChaSambaViennese WaltzFreestyle
Paul & EkaterinaWaltzQuickstepJivePaso DobleDiscofoxFoxtrotJive & RumbaRumbaViennese WaltzCha-Cha-ChaFreestyleSambaTangoCha-Cha-ChaFoxtrot
Simone & ErichWaltzRumbaJivePaso DobleDiscofoxFoxtrotJive & RumbaCha-Cha-ChaViennese WaltzQuickstepFreestyleFoxtrot
Manuela & MassimoCha-Cha-ChaQuickstepTangoViennese WaltzDiscofoxSambaJive & RumbaFoxtrotPaso DoblePaso Doble
Jürgen & OanaCha-Cha-ChaQuickstepTangoViennese WaltzDiscofoxSambaJive & RumbaViennese Waltz
Balian & SarahWaltzRumbaJivePaso DobleDiscofoxRumba
Marijke & StefanoWaltzQuickstepTangoTango
Tetje & IsabelCha-Cha-ChaRumbaCha-cha-cha
Gülcan & NikitaCha-Cha-ChaCha-cha-cha
  Highest scoring dance
  Lowest scoring dance
  Danced, but not scored

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