The seventh season of ''

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'' was the last to be hosted by

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. It was also the last season to be aired on a Tuesday night and have a panel consisting of four judges, until season 13. This season commenced on 25 September 2007 and concluded on 27 November 2007. Bridie Carter and her professional partner Craig Monley were named the eventual winners, defeating Anh Do and his partner. The season featured the following celebrities.

Couples

Scoring Chart

:''Red numbers'' indicate the couples with the lowest score for each week. :Green numbers indicate the couples with the highest score for each week. : indicates the couple (or couples) eliminated that week. : indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two. : indicates the couple that would have been eliminated had an elimination taken place. : indicates the winning couple. : indicates the runner-up couple. : indicates the third-place couple.

Dance Schedule

The celebrities and professional partners danced one of these routines for each corresponding week. *Week 1 :

Cha-Cha-Cha Cha cha cha may refer to: * ''Cha-cha-chá'' (music), a style of Cuban dance music * Cha-cha-cha (dance), a Latin American dance accompanying the music Film and television * ''Cha Cha Cha'' (film), a 2013 Italian crime film * ''Cha Cha Cha'' ...

Quickstep The quickstep is a light-hearted dance of the standard ballroom dances. The movement of the dance is fast and powerfully flowing and sprinkled with syncopations. The upbeat melodies that quickstep is danced to make it suitable for both formal a ...

*Week 2 : Jive or

Tango Tango is a partner dance and social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. The tango was born in the impoverished port areas of these countries as the result of a combina ...

*Week 3 :

Salsa Salsa most often refers to: * Salsa (Mexican cuisine), a variety of sauces used as condiments * Salsa music, a popular style of Latin American music * Salsa (dance), a Latin dance associated with Salsa music Salsa or SALSA may also refer to: A ...

Foxtrot The foxtrot is a smooth, progressive dance characterized by long, continuous flowing movements across the dance floor. It is danced to big band (usually vocal) music. The dance is similar in its look to waltz, although the rhythm is in a tim ...

*Week 4 :

Waltz The waltz ( ), meaning "to roll or revolve") is a ballroom and folk dance, normally in triple ( time), performed primarily in closed position. History There are many references to a sliding or gliding dance that would evolve into the wa ...

Paso Doble Pasodoble (Spanish language, Spanish: ''double step'') is a fast-paced Spanish military march used by infantry troops. Its speed allowed troops to give 120 steps per minute (double the average of a regular unit, hence its name). This military ...

*Week 5 :

Samba Samba (), also known as samba urbano carioca (''urban Carioca samba'') or simply samba carioca (''Carioca samba''), is a Brazilian music genre that originated in the Afro-Brazilian communities of Rio de Janeiro in the early 20th century. Havin ...

Rumba The term rumba may refer to a variety of unrelated music styles. Originally, "rumba" was used as a synonym for "party" in northern Cuba, and by the late 19th century it was used to denote the complex of secular music styles known as Cuban rumba ...

*Week 6 : One unlearned dance (Week 1 to Week 5) and a Group

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Routine. *Week 7 : One unlearned dance (Week 1 to Week 5) *Week 8 : One unlearned dance (Week 1 to Week 5) and a

Disco Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 1970s from the United States' urban nightlife scene. Its sound is typified by four-on-the-floor beats, syncopated basslines, string sections, brass and horns, electric pia ...

Routine. *Week 9 : One unlearned dance (Week 1 to Week 5) and an

Argentine Tango Argentine tango is a musical genre and accompanying social dance originating at the end of the 19th century in the suburbs of Buenos Aires. It typically has a or rhythmic time signature, and two or three parts repeating in patterns such as AB ...

*Week 10 : Final unlearned dance, Favourite dance of the season & Freestyle

Highest And Lowest Scoring Performances

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

Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances

Scores are based upon a 40-point maximum: *

Dance Chart

: Highest Scoring Dance : Lowest Scoring Dance This dance was repeated by the couple at the finale.

Average Chart

The average chart is based on the dances performed by the celebrities and not their place in the competition.

Running Order

''Unless indicated otherwise, individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right:

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References

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