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Strictly Come Dancing 2025: Lewis Cope Achieves First Perfect Score

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Strictly Come Dancing 2025 has seen a stunning moment, with Lewis Cope and professional partner Katya Jones earning the first perfect score of the series. Their Couple's Choice dance to Creep by Radiohead left the judges speechless, with one judge saying it was "as good as anything we've seen on any series." The dance was praised by all judges, with Anton du Beke stating it was "out of this world" and Craig Revel Horwood calling it a "Halloween spooktacular." Fans took to social media to express their amazement, with one viewer saying the dance was "ICONIC" and would "go down in history."

Key Takeaways:

  • Lewis Cope and Katya Jones achieved the first perfect score of Strictly Come Dancing 2025 with their Couple's Choice dance to Creep by Radiohead.
  • Judge Anton du Beke praised the dance, stating it was "as good as anything we've seen on any series."
  • Other judges were equally impressed, with Motsi Mabuse describing the dance as "out of this world" and Craig Revel Horwood calling it a "Halloween spooktacular."
  • Shirley Ballas dedicated her praise to Lewis' family, stating "I'm having an emotional moment. My message is for your family at home, for giving you to all of us so we can enjoy that brilliant work."
  • The dance left fans speechless, with one viewer saying it was "ICONIC" and would "go down in history."
  • Other fans praised the dance, calling it "absolutely amazing" and "incredible."
  • The competition has seen several celebrities leave, including Thomas Skinner, Ross King, Chris Robshaw, Stefan Dennis, and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink.

Statistics:

  • 40: The total score Lewis Cope and Katya Jones achieved in their Couple's Choice dance.
  • 4: The number of celebrities who have left the competition so far.
  • 40/40: The perfect score achieved by Lewis Cope and Katya Jones in their dance.

Sources:

  • BBC/Guy Levy for the image of Lewis Cope and Katya Jones performing their Couple's Choice dance.
  • BBC for the quotes from judges Anton du Beke, Motsi Mabuse, Shirley Ballas, and Craig Revel Horwood.
  • "Strictly Come Dancing" official social media account for fan reactions on X (formerly Twitter).
  • Various sources for information on celebrities who have left the competition.

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