"Dancing with the Stars" returned for Week 5, with football serving as the main theme.
The 11 remaining celebrities and their pro partners returned to the ballroom on Tuesday, Oct. 13, for "Super Bowl Night," where the stars performed to some of the most iconic Super Bowl halftime performances of all time. "Monday Night Football" broadcaster Joe Buck also joined the ballroom as a guest judge.
After weeks of shocking eliminations, the night ended with the lowest-scoring couple going home. The elimination came a week after reality television star Ciara Miller and her pro partner Brandon Armstrong were sent home.
Here's everything else you need to know about the Oct. 13 episode, including who was eliminated.
Who got the best score for 'Dancing with the Stars' Super Bowl Night?
During the show's "Super Bowl Night," the remaining
contestants took to the ballroom floor to dance to some of the most iconic Super Bowl halftime hits. The "Dancing with the Stars" scores were determined by a combination of judges' scores from Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough, Bruno Tonioli, guest judge Joe Buck, and viewers' online and text votes. The judges scored each performance out of 40 points.
Here are the judges' scores from Tuesday's episode of "DWTS":
- Jenna Dewan and Val Chmerkovskiy (Paso Doble): 36.
- Ezra Frech and Daniella Karagach (Salsa): 36.
- Amber Glenn and Pasha Pashkov (Samba): 34.
- Maura Higgins and Mark Ballas (Tango): 33.
- Harry Shum Jr. and Jenna Johnson (Samba): 33.
- Julia Stiles and Ezra Sosa (Jazz): 33.
- Jackson Olson and Emma Slater (Salsa): 31.
- Tyler Cameron and Sharna Burgess (Jazz): 30.
- Tatyana Ali and Jan Ravnik (Salsa): 29.
- Connor Wood and Rylee Arnold (Samba): 25.
- Guillermo Rodriguez and Witney Carson (Salsa): 22.
Who was eliminated from 'Dancing with the Stars' last night?
After avoiding elimination for weeks, Guillermo Rodriguez of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and his professional partner Witney Carson were eliminated during Tuesday night's episode of "Dancing with the Stars." They stayed at the bottom of the leaderboard this week with 22 points.
Who is Guillermo Rodriguez?
Guillermo Rodriguez is a talk show personality and comedian. He is best known as Jimmy Kimmel's sidekick on his late-night talk show. Rodriguez also recently launched his own brand of fresh salsa, dubbed "Guillermo's Salsa."
He was first discovered in the parking lot where he worked as a security guard and blossomed into a beloved and regular part of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" The 55-year-old is featured alongside Kimmel every night and even has his own iconic segments at the Oscars red carpet, on cross-country road trips, and anywhere he can drink tequila.
Rodriguez, a California resident and U.S. citizen since 2005, counts watching soccer, eating Mexican food, spending time with family and being involved with his son's sports among his favorite things.
His "Super Bowl Night" dance with Carson was a salsa to "Tití Me Preguntó" by Bad Bunny. Rodriguez finished at the bottom of the leaderboard for the fifth week in a row, with 22 points.
Who is left on 'Dancing with the Stars'?
Following Tuesday night's elimination, 10 celebrities remain in contention for the Mirrorball Trophy:
- Amber Glenn.
- Harry Shum Jr.
- Jackson Olson.
- Tatyana Ali.
- Ezra Frech.
- Tyler Cameron.
- Connor Wood.
- Maura Higgins.
- Julia Stiles.
- Jenna Dewan.
Who is at the top of the 'Dancing with the Stars' leaderboard?
Heading into week six, Jenna Dewan and Val Chmerkovskiy finished with the highest score of the night with 36 points. At the bottom of the pack? Internet personality Connor Wood received the second-lowest score with 25 points. Meanwhile, Guillermo Rodriguez of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" received the lowest score of the night (again) with 22 points.
When is the next 'Dancing with the Stars' episode?
The next episode of "Dancing with the Stars" airs Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and streams live on Disney+. The 10 remaining celebrities and professional partners will return to the ballroom following Tuesday night's elimination.
Watch 'Dancing with the Stars' on Disney+
What is next week's 'Dancing with the Stars' theme?
Week 6 of "Dancing with the Stars" will be the emotional "Dedication Night," where each celebrity will dedicate their dance to a loved one.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: 'Dancing with the Stars' first-ever Super Bowl Night sends lowest-scoring couple home
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