Stepping Out (British TV series)

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Stepping Out
Genre Competitive dancing
Presented by Davina McCall
Judges Mel B
Jason Gardiner
Wayne Sleep
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes5
Production
Production company ITV Studios
Original release
Network ITV
Release31 August (2013-08-31) 
28 September 2013 (2013-09-28)
Related
Strictly Come Dancing
Got to Dance

Stepping Out is a British competitive dancing talent show that aired on ITV from 31 August to 28 September 2013, hosted by Davina McCall. [1]

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The judging panel, referred to on the show as "the front row", was confirmed on 29 August 2013 and consists of Mel B, Jason Gardiner and Wayne Sleep. [2] [3] Unlike other similar dance shows, the dancers were all couples in real life, not one celebrity plus one professional dancer.

Celebrity couples

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References

  1. Drewett, Meg (16 August 2013). "Davina McCall to host ITV 'Strictly' rival: Lineup revealed". Digital Spy. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  2. "Front Row panel revealed – Stepping Out". itv.com. 21 August 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  3. "Front Row – Stepping Out". ITV. Retrieved 14 September 2013.