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Strictly Come Dancing•Season 24•Episode 2

Week 1

6.9/10 · 15 votesSep 26, 2026155 min

Ranked #7 of 8 in Season 24•−0.6 vs season avg

Discussion

It’s the first live show of 2026, and the full Strictly cast take to the floor for an incredible opening performance. Emma, Josh and Jojo welcome our 15 couples back to the ballroom.

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Seasons24

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Season 24 Episodes10

Launch Show

Week 1

Week 2 - Movie Week

Week 2 - Movie Week (Results)

E5 7.9

Week 3

E6 8.5

Week 3 Results

Week 4: Icons Week

Week 4 Results

Week 5

Week 5 Results

Cast7

Emma Willis

Self - Presenter

Johannes Radebe

Self - Presenter

Josh Widdicombe

Self - Presenter

Shirley Ballas

Self - Judge

Craig Revel Horwood

Self - Judge

Motsi Mabuse

Self - Judge

Anton du Beke

Self - Judge

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Episode Summary

"Week 1" is episode 2 of Strictly Come Dancing season 24. It scored 6.9/10 from 15 votes, ranking #7 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on September 26, 2026.

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