Amber Davies, a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, experienced an emotional moment during the latest episode. Alongside professional partner Nikita Kuzmin, she delivered an impressive Jive to the classic “Proud Mary” by Tina Turner. Their performance garnered a perfect score of 40, the first of the series for the duo.
Judges’ Reactions to Amber Davies’ Performance
The judges were effusive in their praise for Amber’s remarkable footwork and high energy throughout the performance. Leading judge Shirley Ballas expressed that she was “speechless” and highlighted Amber’s outstanding skills. Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke commended Amber for her vibrant energy while Craig Revel Horwood offered a succinct review: “Fab-u-lous!”
Other Highlights from Week 10
Amber was not the only contestant to shine in Week 10. Karen Carney and her partner Carlos Gu also achieved a perfect score for their Couples’ Choice routine to Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way.” Their performance impressed both judges and the audience, resulting in a standing ovation.
- Amber Davies & Nikita Kuzmin: Jive to “Proud Mary” – Score: 40
- Karen Carney & Carlos Gu: Couples’ Choice to “Born This Way” – Score: 40
However, the week was not without its challenges. Former Doctor Who star Alex Kingston received her lowest score since the competition began, illustrating the unpredictable nature of the show.
Instant Dance Challenge
Following the main performances, contestants participated in the Instant Dance challenge. This segment required them to randomly select a previously learned dance style and perform it spontaneously within ten seconds, further testing their versatility.
Strictly Come Dancing continues to engage audiences, with the next episode scheduled to air on BBC One and iPlayer on Saturday, December 6th. Viewers can add the show to their watchlists for ongoing entertainment updates and recommendations.
