# Let's Dance – Let's Christmas (German TV series)

Let's Dance – Let's Christmas was a Christmas special show of the german dance competition Let's Dance. The show was broadcast in 2 live shows on December 20 and 21, 2013, on RTL. The judges were Jorge Gonzalez, Motsi Mabuse and Joachim Llambi. The hosts were Daniel Hartwich and Sylvie Meis.
Under the motto "Let's Dance – Let's Christmas", five former participants competed against each other in this two-part special edition. As announced on November 12, these were all previous season winners with the exception of Wayne Carpendale and Maite Kelly. Kelly was originally scheduled for the show, but canceled its participation due to scheduling reasons, which is why it was replaced by Moritz A. Sachs.

## Couples

| Celebrity | Known for | Let's Dance history | Professional partner | Status |
| Manuel Cortez | Actor | season 6 winner | Oana Nechiti | Eliminated on December 20, 2013 |
| Susan Sideropoulos | Actress | season 2 winner | Stefano Terrazzino | Eliminated on December 20, 2013 |
| Moritz A. Sachs | Actor | season 4 runner-up | Isabel Edvardsson | Third place on December 21, 2013 |
| Sophia Thomalla | Actress | season 3 winner | Massimo Sinató | Runner-up on December 21, 2013 |
| Magdalena Brzeska | Gymnast | season 5 winner | Erich Klann | Winner on December 21, 2013 |

## Scoring chart

| Couple | Place | 1 | 2 |
| Magdalena & Erich | 1 | 26+23=49 | 28+29+29=86 |
| Sophia & Massimo | 2 | 26+30=56 | 28+29+29=86 |
| Moritz & Isabel | 3 | 26+25=51 | 20+26=46 |
| Susan & Stefano | 4 | 21+24=45 | |
| Manuel & Oana | 4 | 23+21=44 | |
    Red numbers indicates the lowest score for each week.
    Green numbers indicates the highest score for each week.
    indicates the couple eliminated that week.
    indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom three.
    indicates the winning couple.
    indicates the runner-up couple.
    indicates the third-place couple.

### Averages

This table only counts for dances scored on a traditional 30-points scale.
| Rank by Average | Place | Couple | Total Points | Performances | Average |
| 1 | 2 | Sophia & Massimo | 142 | 5 | 28.4 |
| 2 | 1 | Magdalena & Erich | 135 | 5 | 27.0 |
| 3 | 3 | Moritz & Isabel | 97 | 4 | 24.3 |
| 4 | 4 | Susan & Stefano | 45 | 2 | 22.5 |
| 5 | 4 | Manuel & Oana | 44 | 2 | 22.0 |

## Highest and lowest scoring performances

The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 30-point scale are as follows:
| Dance | Best dancer(s) | Highest score | Worst dancer(s) | Lowest score |
| Paso doble | Magdalena Brzeska | 29 | Susan Sideropoulos | 21 |
| Jive | Sophia Thomalla | 28 | Manuel Cortez | 23 |
| Tango | Magdalena Brzeska | 26 | | |
| Salsa | Moritz Sachs | 26 | | |
| Rumba | Sophia Thomalla | 30 | Magdalena Brzeska | 23 |
| Waltz | Manuel Cortez | 21 | | |
| Contemporary | Sophia Thomalla | 29 | | |
| Foxtrot | Magdalena Brzeska | 28 | Moritz Sachs | 25 |
| Quickstep | Sophia Thomalla | 26 | | |
| Viennese Waltz | Magdalena Brzeska | 29 | Moritz Sachs | 20 |
| Jazz | Sophia Thomalla | 29 | | |
| Cha-cha-cha | Sophia Thomalla | 29 | | |
| Flamenco | Magdalena Brzeska | 29 | | |
| American Smooth | Magdalena Brzeska | 29 | | |
| Freestyle | Magdalena Brzeska Sophia Thomalla | 29 | Moritz Sachs | 26 |

## Weekly scores and songs

Unless indicated otherwise, individual judges scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Jorge Gonzalez, Motsi Mabuse, Joachim Llambi.

### Show 1: December 20, 2013
#### Running order

| Couple | Score | Style | Music |
| Susan & Stefano | 21 (8, 8, 5) | Paso Doble | "Left Outside Alone" — Anastacia |
| Susan & Stefano | 24 (9, 9, 6) | Jive | "All I Want For Christmas Is You" — Mariah Carey |
| Manuel & Oana | 23 (10, 9, 4) | Jive | "You Never Can Tell" — Chuck Berry |
| Manuel & Oana | 21 (8, 8, 5) | Waltz | "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" — Ralph Blane |
| Magdalena & Erich | 26 (10, 10, 6) | Tango | "Por Una Cabeza" — Carlos Gardel |
| Magdalena & Erich | 23 (10, 10, 3) | Rumba | "Last Christmas" — WHAM! |
| Moritz & Isabel | 26 (9, 10, 7) | Salsa | "Baila Me" — Gipsy Kings |
| Moritz & Isabel | 25 (9, 9, 7) | Foxtrot | "Santa Baby" — Eartha Kitt |
| Sophia & Massimo | 26 (9, 9, 8) | Quickstep | "Sleigh Ride" — LeRoy Anderson |
| Sophia & Massimo | 30 (10, 10, 10) | Rumba | "Fields of Gold" — Sting |

### Show 2: December 21, 2013
#### Running order

| Couple | Score | Style | Music |
| Sophia & Massimo | 28 (10, 9, 9) | Jive | "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" — Brenda Lee |
| Sophia & Massimo | 29 (10, 10, 9) | Freestyle Jazz Jazz Cha-Cha-Cha | Michael Jackson-Medley Smooth Criminal — Michael Jackson Thriller — Michael Jackson Black or White — Michael Jackson |
| Sophia & Massimo | 29 (10, 9, 10) | Contemporary | "Ave Maria" — Charles Gounod |
| Moritz & Isabel | 20 (8, 7, 5) | Viennese Waltz | "White Christmas" — Bing Crosby |
| Moritz & Isabel | 26 (9, 9, 8) | Freestyle Paso Doble Jive Viennese Waltz | Queen-Medley We Will Rock You — Queen Don't Stop Me Now — Queen We Are the Champions — Queen |
| Magdalena & Erich | 28 (10, 10, 8) | Foxtrot | "Winter Wonderland" — Felix Bernard |
| Magdalena & Erich | 29 (10, 10, 9) | Freestyle Paso Doble Flamenco Viennese Waltz | Pirates of the Caribbean-Medley He's a Pirate — Klaus Badelt Angelica — Hans Zimmer The Black Pearl — Klaus Badelt |
| Magdalena & Erich | 29 (10, 10, 9) | American Smooth | "I'll Be Home for Christmas" — Bing Crosby |