let's dance germany 2019

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begins 15th March

Line Up

1st celeb (Female): Barbara Becker, ex wife of Boris Becker, former actress and model

2nd celeb (Female): Ella Endlich aka Junia, Singer

3rd celeb (Female): Nazan Eckes, tv presenter (Explosiv news) actress

4th celeb (Female): Ulrike Frank, soap actress (Gute Zeiten, Schlechte Zeiten)

5th celeb (Male): Lukas Rieger, teen idol, singer

6th celeb (Male): Thomas Rath, fashion designer and Judge (Germany's next top model)

7th celeb (Female): Kerstin Ott, singer/songwriter/DJ

8th celeb (Female): Sabrina Mockenhaupt, long distance runner/olympian

9th celeb (Male): Jan Hartmann, soap actor (Gute Zeiten, Schlechte Zeiten)

10th celeb (Male): Oliver Pocher, tv presenter/stand up comedian/actor

11th celeb (Male): Benjamin Piwko, Martial Arts expert/actor note: only one of the few deaf who have done dancing show besides Nile DeMarco and Marlee Matlin both in dwts usa

12th celeb (Male): Pascal Hens, Handball player

13th celeb (Male): Ozcan Cosar, stand up comedy veteran/dancer

14th celeb (Female): Evelyn Burdecki, bachelor contestant/Ich bin ein star german i'm a celeb winner/reality star

[Nicky91]

that's quite a decent line up :o

i actually know quite a few of them :D

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shame Vanessa can't watch this

https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/images/lukas-rieger-3.jpg

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Barbara Becker will be a SCREAM :clap2:


Thomas Rath could be entertainment at it's best :amazed:

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overall very good line up, i expected a different sport star Erik zabel but i'm happy with this diverse looking line up

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Jan & Ulrike, we love a soap power duo on the same let's dance series :dance2:

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Ozcan Cosan, bit of a ringer with his breakdance experience but maybe he can be good entertainment with all of his 12 years of stand up comedy experience

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Oliver Pocher, also from some of YouTube vlogs, and a schlager singer at party's

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Barbara Becker:

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Oliver Pocher:

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Lukas was on the Voice Kids I believe

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Ozcan Cosan:

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Lukas Rieger:

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Ella Endlich aka Junia

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Thomas Rath: one of the top model Judge his make up tutorials

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Pascal Hens: some of his best handball moments

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Sabrina Mockenhaupt:

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Jan Hartmann, Ulrike Frank: our soap stars

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these are the judges btw

Jorge Gonzalez from Cuba, Motsi Mabuse, yes Oti's sister and Joachim Llambi


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these are the hosts Victoria Swarovski (from famous jewelry brand swarovski) and Daniel Hartwich (also ich bin ein star german i'm a celeb host)

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Lukas was on the Voice Kids I believe

yes he is from the voice :)


hope he can dance better than the lochmann twins last year, he definitely fits in the same teen fanbases anyway


Nazan Eckes also co-hosted the first 3 series of let's dance, so she returns but this time as contestant :D

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https://www.instagram.com/p/BuHPbUEAdBf/

some of our professional dancers for this years lets dance

Massimo Sinato

Christian Polanc

Christina Luft (newbie)

Eketerina Leonova (twice reigning champion of lets dance)

Erich Klann

Evgeny Vinokurov (newbie)


and comeback of Isabel Edvardsson :flutter:

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https://www.instagram.com/p/BuGKblniYbY/

Ella Endlich already shows us some shimmy in this insta video :love:

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launch show in 13 days from now :dance: :dance: :dance:

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https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu3PCoPgJOR/

Ella Endlich

on this lets dance journey she takes Yoga equipment with her

- she doesn't like getting lots of hair on her clothes from her cats

- she had for 10 years a while green nail-polish on her fingernails

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu3QEsAAy8u/

Ulrike Frank

on this lets dance journey she takes her make up box with her, which goes everywhere with her

- alongside her main job as actress, she is also a quite decent culinary home chef, making starters, main course, desserts for her and her family

- she Always looks before her travels, what time the bus departs to the airport, not to be too late

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu3QYhbgbw9/

Thomas Rath

Always drinks his coffee black

- there is quite a lot of panic whenever there is too much pressure on his shoulders

- is very competitive though whenever there is a game competitive mode switches on by itself

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu3SD3yA4lJ/

Lukas Rieger

has a stars nightlight on Always before going to bed

- drinks before every show tea

- has a huge dislike for bananas

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu3SPh4gFmM/

Jan Hartmann

prefers the unexpected over the predictable

- he has 3 vacuumcleaners in his home, vacuum cleans at least once each day

- has every morning marmelade on his bread for breakfast

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu3SnXRgi1Y/

Nazan Eckes

she has been drinking ginger tea for almost 15 years now

- is a fan of sports cars

- she loves her children a lot, and before going to bed, she makes their hairs tidy

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu3SyUfgElz/

Kerstin Ott

she can't get wet wood to dry, that gives her goosebumps

- her worst school subject is geography

- she must drink coffee every morning, before her workday starts


i will continue with these profile after lunch break

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Tomorrow the big day of the live launch show of lets dance :dance: :cheer2: :cheer2:

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woop woop today is the big day of launch show :dance2: :dance2:

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loving this promo :love: :love:

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Is this on UK Ch

Like 3sat?

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Is this on UK Ch

Like 3sat?

no, but i guess if some have satellite tv who can air RTL + you can watch it


i watched it last year and year before as well, last year my favourite won he is the oldest to win a dancing show so far at age of 60 :D and his pro dancer won twice in a row Eketerina

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one music choice has been teased

Cha Cha Cha for Evelyn, Nazan, Sabrina to can't get you out of my head by kylie minogue

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dance couples are

Barbara Becker & Massimo Sinato

Benjamin Piwko & Isabel Edvardsson

Ella Endlich & Valentin Lusin

Evelyn Burdecki & Evgeny Vinokurov

Jan Hartmann & Renata Lusin

Kerstin Ott & Regina Luca (first same-sex female dance couple)

Lukas Rieger & Katja Kalugina

Nazan Eckes & Christian Polanc

Oliver Pocher & Christina Luft

Ozcan Cosar & Marta Arndt

Pascal Hens & Ekaterina Leonova

Sabrina ''Mocki'' Mockenhaupt & Erich Klann

Thomas Rath & Kathrin Menzinger

Ulrike Frank & Robert Beitsch


cha cha cha (Can't get you out of my head)

Evelyn - 5 + 5 + 4 = 14/30

Sabrina - 4 + 4 + 3 = 11/30

Nazan - 5 + 5 + 4 = 14/30

quickstep (Gekommen zu um bleiben)

Ulrike - 6 + 6 + 5 = 17/30

Barbara - 6 + 6 + 4 = 16/30

Ella - 6 + 6 + 5 = 17/30

Waltz (The River flows in you)

Jan - 4 + 5 + 4 = 13/30

Kerstin - 3 + 3 + 2 = 8/30

Viennese waltz (its a mans mans world)

Benjamin - 7 + 7 + 5 = 19/30

Thomas - 7 + 7 + 6 = 20/30

Pascal - 7 + 7 + 3 = 17/30

Salsa (Danza cuduro)

Lukas - 4 + 5 + 6 = 15/30

Oliver - 3 + 4 + 4 = 11/30

Ozcan - 4 + 5 + 6 = 15/30



public vote for immunity, Benjamin won immunity for next week

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so the first female same-sex dance couple is a fact :dance: :dance:

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pictures from the week 1 launch show :dance:

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Barbara Becker & Massimo Sinato Quickstep to Freedom by Pharrell Williams

Ella Endlich & Valentin Lusin Quickstep to Black Horse and Cherry Tree by KT Tunstall

Evelyn Burdecki & Evgeny Vinokurov Cha Cha to WTF by Hugel ft Amber van Day

Jan Hartmann & Renata Lusin Waltz to Breathe Easy by Blue

Lukas Rieger & Katja Kalugina Salsa to Fireball by Pitbull

Kerstin Ott & Regina Luca Waltz to True Colors by Cyndi Lauper

Nazan Eckes & Christian Polanc Cha Cha to How deep is your love by Calvin Harris

Oliver Pocher & Christina Luft Salsa to Phenomenal by Pietro Lombardi

Ozcan Cosar & Marta Arndt Salsa to Baila Me by Gypsy Kings

Sabrina Mockenhaupt & Erich Klann Cha Cha to I wanna dance with somebody by Whitney Houston

Pascal Hens & Ekaterina Leonova Viennese Waltz to Iris by Goo Goo Dolls

Thomas Rath & Kathrin Menzinger Viennese Waltz to Merci Cherie by Udo Jurgens

Ulrike Frank & Robert Beitsch Quickstep to Good Morning from singing in the rain


and this weeks immune couple Benjamin Piwko & Isabel Edvardsson dance viennese waltz to Moon River by Andy Williams

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our week 2 dances

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week 2 show 1

Ulrike & Robert quickstep to good morning 6 + 5 + 3 = 14/30 Safe

Thomas & Kathrin VW to Merci Cherie 8 + 7 + 6 = 21/30 Safe

Ozcan & Marta Salsa to Baila Me 6 + 6 +7 = 19/30 Safe

Evelyn & Evgeny Cha Cha to WTF 4 + 4 + 2 = 10/30 Safe

Lukas & Katja Salsa to Fireball 6 + 7 + 6 = 19/30 Safe

Ella & Valentin Quickstep to Black Horse and Cherry Tree 9 + 8 + 8 = 25/30 Safe

Sabrina & Erich Cha Cha to I wanna dance with somebody 4 + 4 + 2 = 10/30 Bottom 3

Kerstin & Regina Waltz to True Colours 5 + 4 + 3 = 12/30 Safe

Oliver & Christina Salsa to Phanomenal 5 + 4 + 4 = 13/30 Bottom 3

Barbara & Massimo Quickstep to Freedom (Pharrell) 8 + 6 + 5 = 19/30 Safe

Jan & Renata VW to Breathe Easy 6 + 5 + 5 = 16/30 Eliminated

Nazan & Christian Cha Cha to how deep is your love (Calvin Harris) 6 + 6 + 4 = 16/30 Safe

Pascal & Ekaterina VW to Iris 9 + 8 + 7 = 24/30 Safe

Benjamin & Isabel VW to Moon River 8 + 8 + 7 = 23/30 Immune

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disappointed in Jan, i thought he might've had more fanbase, being a well known actor in Germany :sad:

he also was better than Kerstin, or that trashy Evelyn for sure who i had thought of first boot



overall the show was good fun :flutter: roll on show 2 next week :dance:

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Week 2 (80's week)

Benjamin Piwko & Isabel Edvardsson Cha Cha to Can you feel it by Jackson 5

Pascal Hens & Ekaterina Leonova Tango to Gold by Spandau Ballet

Nazan Eckes & Christian Polanc Viennese Waltz to I Guess that's why they call it the blues by Elton John

Barbara Becker & Massimo Sinato Cha Cha to Ain't Nobody by Chaka Khan

Kerstin Ott & Regina Luca Cha Cha to I am what i am by Gloria Gaynor

Oliver Pocher & Christina Luft Tango to Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr

Sabrina ''Mocki'' Mockenhaupt & Erich Klann Tango to Super Freak by Rick James

Ella Endlich & Valentin Lusin Contemporary to Running up that hill by Kate Bush

Lukas Rieger & Katja Kalugina Contemporary to Halt Mich by Herbert Gronemeyer

Thomas Rath & Kathrin Menzinger Cha Cha to Super Trouper by ABBA

Ulrike Frank & Robert Beitsch Rumba to Woman in Love by Barbra Streisand

Ozcan Cosar & Marta Arndt Jive to Footloose by Kenny Loggins

Evelyn Burdecki & Evgeny Vinokurov Foxtrot to Material Girl by Madonna

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a michael jackson song on lets dance Germany :flutter: thank god some aren't placing a ban on his music

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week 2 scores result (forgot to post them last week LOL)

Ozcan & Marta Jive to footloose 5 + 5 + 4 = 14/30 Eliminated

Thomas & Kathrin Cha Cha to super trouper 8 + 8 + 7 = 23/30 Safe

Pascal & Ekaterina Tango to gold 9 + 8 + 6 = 23/30 Safe

Sabrina & Erich Tango Super freak 5 + 4 + 2 = 11/30 Safe

Barbara & Massimo Cha Cha aint nobody 7 + 8 + 5 = 20/30 Safe

Kerstin & Regina Cha Cha i am what i am 4 + 4 + 2 = 10/30 Safe

Evelyn & Evgeny Foxtrot material girl 5 + 4 + 4 = 13/30 Bottom Two

Nazan & Christian VW to i guess thats why they call it the blues 7 + 7 + 4 = 18/30 Safe

Lukas & Katja Contemporary Halt Mich 7 + 7 + 6 = 20/30 Safe

Oliver & Christina Tango Ghostbusters 6 + 5 + 4 = 15/30 Safe

Benjamin & Isabel Cha Cha can you feel it 6 + 6 + 4 = 16/30 Safe

Ulrike & Robert Rumba woman in love 7 + 7 + 5 = 19/30 Bottom 3

Ella & Valentina Contemporary running up that hill 10 + 10 + 9 =29/30 Safe

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week 3 songs and dances

Barbara Becker & Massimo Sinato Rumba to Killing me softly by Roberta Flack

Benjamin Piwko & Isabel Edvardsson Quickstep to Puttin on the ritz by Fred Astaire

Ella Endlich & Valentin Lusin Salsa to Tu Sonrisa by Elvis Crespo

Kerstin Ott & Regina Luca Tango to Addicted to you by Avicii

Evelyn Burdecki & Evgeny Vinokurov Contemporary to Fallin by Alicia Keys

Lukas Rieger & Katja Kalugina Quickstep to Pocahontas by AnnenMayKantereit

Nazan Eckes & Christian Polanc Salsa to Lucky Day by Sasha

Oliver Pocher & Christina Luft Charleston to Bills by LunchMoney Lewis

Sabrina Mockenhaupt & Erich Klann Salsa to Cuba by Gibson Brothers

Thomas Rath & Kathrin Menzinger Jive to Tell her about it by Billy Joel

Ulrike Frank & Robert Beitsch Tango to Hernando's Hideaway by The Johnston Brothers

Pascal Hens & Ekaterina Leonova Cha Cha Cha to Zusammen by Fanta4 ft Clueso

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Oliver Charleston could be a lot of fun again :dance2:


few songs in there i don't know myself yet, but i like a good surprise here and there as for songs :D


Pascal dancing cha cha to one of my current fave schlager bops :clap1: :clap1:

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will Ella be overrated once again? who knows :laugh: this is her first real test i think

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ok reviewing the songs i didn't know before

Sasha - Lucky Day (will make a interesting bit country salsa)

Elvis Crespo - Tu Sonrisa (great song for salsa, a true elvis crespo bop)

Annenmaykantereit - Pocahontas (bit dark in beginning but goes really upbeat, also interesting song choice for quickstep)