Danse avec les stars (France season 1)

Danse avec les stars (season 1)
Country of origin France
No. of episodes 6
Broadcast
Original channel TF1
Original run February 12, 2011 – March 19, 2011
Additional information
Celebrity winner Matt Pokora
Professional winner Katrina Patchett

The first season of the French version of Dancing with the Stars debuted on TF1 on February 12, 2011. Eight celebrities were paired with eight professional ballroom dancers. Sandrine Quétier and Vincent Cerutti were the hosts for this season.

Participants

Dancer Julien Brugel
Celebrity Occupation Dancer Partner Status
Matt Pokora
Pop Singer and Songwriter
Katrina Patchett
Winners
on March 19, 2011
Sofia Essaidi
Star Academy Competitor and Actress
Maxime Dereymez
Second Place
on March 19, 2011
David Ginola
Former Footballer
Silvia Notargiacomo
Third Place
on March 19, 2011
Adriana Karembeu
Top Model and Ex-Wife Of Christian Karembeu
Julien Brugel
Eliminated 5th
on March 12, 2011
Jean-Marie Bigard
Controversial Comedian and Actor
Fauve Hautot
Eliminated 4th
on March 5, 2011
Marthe Mercadier
Molière Award-Winning Actress
Grégoire Lyonnet
Eliminated 3rd
on February 26, 2011
Rossy de Palma
Actress
Christophe Licata
Eliminated 2nd
on February 19, 2011
André Manoukian
Songwriter and Musician
Candice Pascal
Eliminated 1st
on February 12, 2011

Scoring

Team Place 1 2 3 4 5 6
Matt & Katrina
1
23
25
24+8=32
27+27=54
55+52+30=137
57+57=114
Sofia & Maxime
2
25
24
27+6=33
28+29=57
47+48+40=135
55+59=114
David & Silvia
3
22
25
23+7=30
19+25=44
33+42+10=85
38+42=80
Adriana & Julien
4
17
23
19+5=24
20+21=41
28+29+20=77
Jean-Marie & Fauve
5
19
15
15+4=19
21+18=39
Marthe & Grégoire
6
18
11
15+3=18
Rossy & Christophe
7
22
17
André & Candice
8
15
Red numbers indicate the couples with the lowest score for each week.
Blue numbers indicate the couples with the highest score for each week.
     indicates the couples eliminated that week.
     indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two.
     indicates the winning couple.
     indicates the runner-up couple.
     indicates the third place couple.

Averages

This table only counts dances scored on the traditional 30-point scale.

Rank by
average
Place Couple Total Number of
dances
Average
2 1 Matt & Katrina 347 9 26.27
1 2Sofia & Maxime 342 9 26.66
3 3 David & Silvia 269 9 20.7
4 7 Rossy & Christophe 39 2 19.5
5 5 Jean-Marie & Fauve 88 5 17.6
6 4 Adriana & Julien 157 7 17.4
7 8 André & Candice 15 1 15.0
8 6 Marthe & Grégoire 44 3 14.7

Highest and lowest scoring performances

The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' marks are as follows:

Dance Best dancer Best score Worst dancer Worst score
Viennese Waltz Matt Pokora 27 David Ginola 17
Quickstep Sofia Essaidi 28 David Ginola 19
Cha-cha-cha David Ginola
Rossy de Palma
22 André Manoukian 15
Cha-cha-cha Marathon Sofia Essaidi 40 David Ginola 10
Jive Matt Pokora 27 Marthe Mercadier 11
Tango Sofia Essaidi 28 Adriana Karembeu 12
Rumba Sofia Essaidi 30 Jean-Marie Bigard 15
Foxtrot Matt Pokora 30 Marthe Mercadier 15
Paso Doble Matt Pokora 29 Jean-Marie Bigard 15
Samba David Ginola 25 Jean-Marie Bigard 18
Samba Marathon Matt Pokora 8 Marthe Mercadier 3
Charleston Matt Pokora 29
Salsa Sofia Essaidi 25

Couples' Highest and lowest scoring performances

According to the traditional 30-point scale.

Couples Highest Scoring Dances Lowest Scoring Dances
Matt & Katrina Foxtrot (Artistic) (30) Quickstep (23)
Sofia & Maxime Rumba (Artistic) (30) Viennese Waltz (Artistic) & Salsa (Technical) (23)
David & Silvia Jive, Samba & Rumba (Artistic) (25) Tango (Technical) (16)
Adriana & Julien Rumba (23) Jive (Technical) & Tango (Technical) (12)
Jean-Marie & Fauve Tango (21) Rumba & Paso Doble (15)
Marthe & Grégoire Cha-Cha-Cha (18) Jive (11)
Rossy & Christophe Cha-Cha-Cha (22) Tango (17)
André & Candice Cha-Cha-Cha (15) Cha-Cha-Cha (15)

Styles, scores and songs

Week 1

Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Alessandra Martines, Jean-Marc Généreux, Chris Marques.

Running order
Couple Score Style Music
Rossy & Christophe 22 (8,7,7) Cha-Cha-Cha "Marcia Baila"—Les Rita Mitsouko
Matt & Katrina 23 (8,8,7) Quickstep "We No Speak Americano"—Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP
David & Silvia 22 (7,7,8) Cha-Cha-Cha "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)"—Shakira
Adriana & Julien 17 (6,5,6) Cha-Cha-Cha "La Foule"—Edith Piaf
Sofia & Maxime 25 (8,9,8) Quickstep "Anything Goes"—Cole Porter
André & Candice 15 (4,5,6) Cha-Cha-Cha "Let's All Chant"—Michael Zager Band
Jean-Marie & Fauve 19 (6,6,7) Viennese Waltz "Cry Me a River"—Michael Bublé
Marthe & Grégoire 18 (6,6,6) Cha-Cha-Cha "Bad Romance"—Lady Gaga

Week 2

Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Alessandra Martines, Jean-Marc Généreux, Chris Marques.

Running order
Couple Score Style Music
Sofia & Maxime 24 (8,8,8) Jive "Great Balls Of Fire"—Jerry Lee Lewis
Jean-Marie & Fauve 15 (5,6,4) Rumba "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"—from Dirty Dancing
Rossy & Christophe 17 (6,5,6) Tango "Toxic"—Britney Spears
David & Silvia 25 (9,8,8) Jive "Gabrielle"—Johnny Hallyday
Matt & Katrina 25 (8,9,8) Tango "Roxanne"—The Police
Marthe & Grégoire 11 (4,5,2) Jive "Come On My Love"—from Les Bronzés font du ski
Adriana & Julien 23 (8,8,7) Rumba "Umbrella"—Rihanna

Week 3

Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Alessandra Martines, Jean-Marc Généreux, Chris Marques.

Theme: Movie night – each couple's dance is to an iconic song from the movies.

Running order
Couple Score Style Music
Jean-Marie & Fauve 15 (5,5,5) Paso Doble "James Bond Theme" – Monty Norman (from James Bond)
Sofia & Maxime 27 (9,10,8) Foxtrot "Singin' in the Rain" – Gene Kelly (from Singin' in the Rain)
David & Silvia 23 (8,8,7) Paso Doble "Oh, Pretty Woman" – Roy Orbison (from Pretty Woman)
Adriana & Julien 19 (7,5,7) Paso Doble "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" – Santa Esmeralda (from Kill Bill)
Matt & Katrina 24 (9,8,7) Foxtrot "Charlie's Angels Theme" – The Hit Crew (from Charlie's Angels)
Marthe & Grégoire 15 (8,4,3) Foxtrot "My Heart Will Go On" – Celine Dion (from Titanic)
Marthe & Grégoire
Jean-Marie & Fauve
Adriana & Julien
Sofia & Maxime
David & Silvia
Matt & Katrina
3
4
5
6
7
8
Samba Marathon

Week 4

Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Alessandra Martines, Jean-Marc Généreux, Chris Marques.

Running order
Couple Score Style Music
Matt & Katrina 27 (9,10,8) Jive "Jailhouse Rock" – Elvis Presley
27 (9,10,8) Viennese Waltz "If I Ain't Got You" – Alicia Keys
Jean-Marie & Fauve 21 (7,7,7) Tango "Por una Cabeza" – The Tango Project
18 (6,6,6) Samba "María" – Ricky Martin
Adriana & Julien 20 (6,8,6) Samba "Loca" – Shakira
21 (7,7,7) Quickstep "Bewitched Theme"—The Hit Crew
David & Silvia 19 (7,6,6) Quickstep "Hot Honey Rag" – from Chicago
25 (9,8,8) Samba "Crazy in Love" – Beyoncé
Sofia & Maxime 28 (9,10,9) Tango "I Kissed a Girl" – Katy Perry
29 (10,10,9) Rumba "Comme d'habitude" – Claude François

Week 5

Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Alessandra Martines, Jean-Marc Généreux, Chris Marques.

Running order
Couple Artistic Score Technical Score Style Music
Sofia & Maxime 23 (5,9,9) 24 (8,8,8) Viennese Waltz "Hedwig's Theme" – from Harry Potter
25 (9,9,7) 23 (8,8,7) Salsa "Mambo No. 5" – Perez Prado
David & Silvia 17 (6,5,6) 16 (6,6,4) Tango "Poker Face" – Lady Gaga
25 (9,9,7) 17 (7,6,4) Rumba "Endless Love" – Lionel Richie & Diana Ross
Adriana & Julien 16 (7,6,3) 12 (5,4,3) Jive "J'irais où tu iras" – Céline Dion
17 (6,7,4) 12 (4,5,3) Tango "Libertango" – Ástor Piazzolla
Matt & Katrina 29 (10,10,9) 26 (9,9,8) Charleston "Charleston" – Green Hill Instrumental
28 (9,10,9) 24 (8,8,8) Rumba "Angels" – Robbie Williams
David & Sylvia
Adriana & Julien
Matt & Katrina
Sofia & Maxime
10
20
30
40
Cha-cha-cha Marathon "I Will Survive" – Gloria Gaynor

Week 6

Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Alessandra Martines, Jean-Marc Généreux, Chris Marques.

Running order
Couple Artistic Score Technical Score Style Music
Sofia & Maxime 28 (9,10,9) 27 (9,9,9) Quickstep "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" – Marilyn Monroe
30 (10,10,10) 29 (10,9,10) Rumba "Calling You" – Jevetta Steele
N/A
Freestyle "Last Dance" - Donna Summer
David & Silvia 21 (7,7,7) 17 (6,5,6) Viennese Waltz "We Are the Champions" – Queen
22 (7,8,7) 20 (7,7,6) Jive "Pump It" – The Black Eyed Peas
Matt & Katrina 29 (10,10,9) 28 (10,9,9) Paso Doble "Thriller" – Michael Jackson
30 (10,10,10) 27 (10,9,8) Foxtrot "Theme from New York, New York" – Frank Sinatra
N/A
Freestyle "You're the One That I Want" – John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John

Call-Out Order

The Table Lists in which order the contestants' fates were revealed by Quétier and Cerutti.

Contestant call-out order
Order123456
1 Adriana & JulienSofia & MaximeSofia & MaximeSofia & MaximeMatt & KatrinaMatt & Katrina
2 Matt & KatrinaMatt & KatrinaMatt & KatrinaMatt & KatrinaSofia & MaximeSofia & Maxime
3 Marthe & GrégoireJean-Marie & FauveAdriana & Julien David & SylviaDavid & SylviaDavid & Sylvia
4 Jean-Marie & FauveDavid & SylviaJean-Marie & FauveAdriana & JulienAdriana & Julien
5 Rossy & ChristopheAdriana & JulienDavid & SylviaJean-Marie & Fauve
6 Sofia & MaximeMarthe & GrégoireMarthe & Grégoire
7 David & SylviaRossy & Christophe
8 André & Candice
     This couple came in first place with the judges.
     This couple came in last place with the judges.
     This couple came in last place with the judges and was eliminated.
     This couple was eliminated.
     This couple won the competition.
     This couple came in second in the competition.
     This couple came in third in the competition.

Dance schedule

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

Dance Chart

Couple 1 2 3 4 5 6
Matt & Katrina Quickstep Tango Foxtrot Samba Marathon Jive Viennese Waltz Charleston Rumba Cha-Cha-Cha Marathon Paso Doble Foxtrot Freestyle
Sofia & Maxime Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Samba Marathon Tango Rumba Viennese Waltz Salsa Cha-Cha-Cha Marathon Quickstep Rumba Freestyle
David & Silvia Cha-Cha-Cha Jive Paso Doble Samba Marathon Quickstep Samba Tango Rumba Cha-Cha-Cha Marathon Viennese Waltz Jive
Adriana & Julien Cha-Cha-Cha Rumba Paso Doble Samba Marathon Samba Quickstep Jive Tango Cha-Cha-Cha Marathon
Jean-Marie & Fauve Viennese Waltz Rumba Paso Doble Samba Marathon Tango Samba
Marthe & Grégoire Cha-Cha-Cha Jive Foxtrot Samba Marathon
Rossy & Christophe Cha-Cha-Cha Tango
André & Candice Cha-Cha-Cha
     Highest scoring dance
     Lowest scoring dance
     Danced, but not scored

Musical Guests

Date Performers Tracks Performed Dancers
February 12, 2011 Grégoire "Danse" Maxime Dereymez & Katrina Patchett
"Soleil" None
February 19, 2011 Take That "The Flood" None
February 26, 2011 Jenifer "Je Danse" Jenifer's dancers
March 5, 2011 Florent Pagny "8ème Merveille All the dancers
James Blunt "So Far Gone" Candice Pascal & Grégoire Lyonnet
March 12, 2011 Mozart l'opéra rock "L'assasymphonie" Fauve Hautot, Christophe Licata, Candice Pascal & Grégoire Lyonnet
"Cest bientôt la fin"
March 19, 2011 Nicole Scherzinger "Don't Hold your Breath" Fauve Hautot, Christophe Licata, Candice Pascal, Grégoire Lyonnet & Julien Brugel

Ratings

References