Let's Dance (German season 1)

The inaugural season of Let's Dance began on RTL Television on 21 April 2006. The hosts were Hape Kerkeling and Nazan Eckes, while Joachim Llambi, Michael Hull, Markus Schöffel, and Katarina Witt were the judges.

Let's Dance
Season 1
Celebrity winnerWayne Carpendale
Professional winnerIsabel Edvardsson
Country of originGermany
No. of episodes8
Release
Original networkRTL Television
Original releaseApril 3 (2006-04-03) –
May 21, 2006 (2006-05-21)
Season chronology

Couples
Celebrity Occupation Professional Partner Status
Axel Bulthaupt Television Presenter Anna Karina Mosmann Eliminated 1st
on April 10, 2006
Heike Henkel Former Athlete Dirk Bastert Eliminated 2nd
on April 17, 2006
Jochen Horst Actor Sofia Bogdanova Eliminated 3rd
on April 24, 2006
Jürgen Hingsen Former Decathlete Uta Deharde Eliminated 4th
on May 1, 2006
Heide Simonis Former Politician & Former UNICEF-Chief Hendrik Höfken
Withdrew
on May 8, 2006
Sandy Mölling Member of No Angels & Former Popstars Judge Roberto Albanese Third Place
on May 15, 2006
Wolke Hegenbarth Actress Oliver Seefeldt Runners-up
on May 21, 2006
Wayne Carpendale Actor Isabel Edvardsson Winners
on May 21, 2006

Judges scores
Couple Place 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Wayne & Isabel
1
24
29
31
30
32
30+34=64
30+30=60
36+36=72
Wolke & Oliver
2
28
29
29
34
33
33+32=65
32+35=67
37+39=76
Sandy & Roberto
3
27
28
21
38
34
27+34=61
31+36=67
Heide & Hendrik
4
15
17
15
14
14
Jürgen & Uta
5
23
16
23
23
25
Jochen & Sofia
6
23
24
20
21
Heike & Dirk
7
28
24
21
Axel & Anna
8
20
21
Red numbers indicate the lowest score for each week
Green numbers indicate the highest score for each week
  the couple eliminated that week
  this couple withdrew from the competition
  the winning couple
  the runner-up couple
  the third-place couple

Average chart

This table only counts for dances scored on a traditional 40-point scale.

Rank by
average		 Place Couple Total Number of
dances		 Average
12Wolke & Oliver3611132.8
21Wayne & Isabel34231.1
33Sandy & Roberto276930.7
47Heike & Dirk73324.3
55Jürgen & Uta110522.0
6Jochen & Sofia884
78Axel & Anna41220.5
84Heide & Hendrik75515.0

Highest and lowest scoring performances
Dance Celebrity Highest score Celebrity Lowest score
Cha-cha-cha Sandy Mölling34Jürgen Hingsen
Jochen Horst		23
Waltz Wolke Hegenbarth33Heide Simonis15
Rumba Wayne Carpendale34Heide Simonis17
Quickstep Wayne Carpendale36Jürgen Hingsen16
Jive Wayne Carpendale
Sandy Mölling		36Jochen Horst20
Tango Wolke Hegenbarth32Heide Simonis15
Paso Doble Sandy Mölling38Heide Simonis14
Foxtrot Wolke Hegenbarth37Jochen Horst21
Samba Wolke Hegebarth39Heide Simonis14

Couples' highest and lowest scoring performances

According to the traditional 30-point scale.

Couples Highest Scoring Dances Lowest Scoring Dances
Wayne & Isabel Quickstep, Jive (36) Cha-Cha-Cha (24)
Wolke & Oliver Samba (39) Cha-Cha-Cha (28)
Sandy & Roberto Paso Doble (38) Tango (21)
Heide & Hendrik Rumba (17) Paso Doble, Samba (14)
Jürgen & Uta Samba (25) Quickstep (16)
Jochen & Sofia Quickstep (24) Jive (20)
Heike & Dirk Waltz (28) Tango (21)
Axel & Anna Rumba (21) Waltz (20)

Weekly scores and songs

Week 1

Individual judges scores in charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Michael Hull, Katharina Witt, Markus Schöffl, Joachim Llambi.

Running order
Couple Score Style Music
Wolke & Oliver 27 (6,8,7,6) Cha-Cha-Cha "Think" - Aretha Franklin
Axel & Anna 20 (5,5,5,5) Waltz "You Light Up My Life" - Kasey Cisyk
Jürgen & Uta 23 (7,7,6,3) Cha-Cha-Cha "I'm Outta Love" - Anastacia
Sandy & Roberto 27 (7,8,7,5) Waltz "Moon River" - Audrey Hepburn
Jochen & Sofia 23 (8,5,5,5) Cha-Cha-Cha "Uptown Girl" - Billy Joel
Heike & Dirk 28 (8,7,7,6) Waltz "If You Don't Know Me by Now" - Simply Red
Wayne & Isabel 24 (5,7,6,6) Cha-Cha-Cha "Hung Up" - Madonna
Heide & Hendrik 15 (2,6,4,3) Waltz "Three Times a Lady" - The Commodores

Week 2

Individual judges scores in charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Michael Hull, Katharina Witt, Markus Schöffl, Joachim Llambi.

Running order
Couple Score Style Music
Sandy & Roberto 28 (8,7,7,6) Rumba "Mandy" - Barry Manilow
Jochen & Sofia 24 (6,7,6,5) Quickstep "Puttin on the Ritz" - Harry Richman
Heide & Hendrik 17 (3,5,5,4) Rumba "Somethin Stupid" - Frank & Nancy Sinatra
Wayne & Isabel 29 (8,8,7,6) Quickstep "Gekommen, um zu bleiben" - Wir sind Helden
Heike & Dirk 24 (7,7,6,4) Rumba "Your Song" - Elton John
Jürgen & Uta 16 (2,6,5,3) Quickstep "Part-Time Lover" - Stevie Wonder
Axel & Anna 21 (5,5,6,5) Rumba "Too Lost in You" - Sugababes
Wolke & Oliver 29 (7,9,7,6) Quickstep "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" - Carol Chaning

Dance chart
  Highest scoring dance
  Lowest scoring dance
  Danced, but not scored

The celebrities and professional partners danced one of these routines for each corresponding week:

  • Week 1: Cha-Cha-Cha or Waltz
  • Week 2: Rumba or Quickstep
  • Week 3: Jive or Tango
  • Week 4: Paso Doble or Foxtrot
  • Week 5: Samba and Group Viennese Waltz (not scored)
  • Week 6: Both unlearned dances form Week 1&2
  • Week 7: Both unlearned dances form Week 3&4
  • Week 8: Favourite Latin & Ballroom routine, Viennese Waltz (not scored) & Freestyle (not scored)
Couple 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Wayne & IsabelCha-Cha-ChaQuickstepJiveFoxtrotSambaViennese WaltzWaltzRumbaTangoPaso DobleFoxtrotSambaViennese WaltzFreestyle
Wolke & OliverCha-Cha-ChaQuickstepJiveFoxtrotSambaViennese WaltzWaltzRumbaTangoPaso DobleFoxtrotSambaViennese WaltzFreestyle
Sandy & RobertoWaltzRumbaTangoPaso DobleSambaViennese WaltzQuickstepCha-Cha-ChaFoxtrotJive
Heide & HendrikWaltzRumbaTangoPaso DobleSambaViennese Waltz
Jürgen & UtaCha-cha-chaQuickstepJiveFoxtrotSambaViennese Waltz
Jochen & SofiaCha-Cha-ChaQuickstepJiveFoxtrot
Heike & DirkWaltzRumbaTango
Axel & AnnaWaltzRumba

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