strictly come dancing 2025

The 20th series of "Strictly Come Dancing" aired in 2022, beginning with a launch show on September 23 and live shows starting September 24 on BBC One. The series featured judges Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke, Motsi Mabuse, and Craig Revel Horwood, with Bruno Tonioli permanently leaving the show before this series. The series included special events such as a themed week to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the BBC. Wildlife presenter Hamza Yassin and Jowita Przystał won the series, with Fleur East and Vito Coppola as runners-up. Additionally, there was a "Strictly Come Dancing 20th anniversary" special titled "20 Fabulous Years" that aired on December 21, 2024, celebrating two decades of the show with interviews, iconic performances, and appearances by past contestants, judges, and professional dancers.