‘Dancing With The Stars’ Runner Up Ilona Maher All Performances

It’s official, the 33rd season of Dancing With The Stars has officially crowned its mirrorball champion. Team USA Rugby player Ilona Maher has claimed the title as runner up in this years competition. Let’s relive her outstanding journey on the show.

Ilona Maher, Alan Bersten All DWTS Performances

Premiere Cha Cha

The Olympian began the show off on the right foot, she had quite a bit of improvement to be made. Ilona and Alan Bersten earned straight 6s.

https://youtu.be/8CJkjYcHL5g

Oscars Night Salsa

During the second week, Ilona returned again with major improvement. Ilona earned straight 7’s in her Oscars Night rumba.

https://youtu.be/s2940gw2uv8

Soul Train Night Foxtrot

In week 3, Ilona certainly stepped it up. She earned one 8 and two 7s from the judges, he also earned a 8 from guest judge Rosie Perez.

https://youtu.be/J_Pw1dhhOBo

Hair Metal Night Jive

In week 4, Ilona returned with a Jive for Hair Metal night. She earned two 7s and a 6 from the judges, additionally he earned another 6 from guest judge Gene Simmons.

https://youtu.be/t7RfYmQ3PaI?si=Kc1mHIXdOx987veJ

Dedication Night Rumba

In week 5, Ilona returned with a dedication night Rumba. She earned three 8’s from each judge, and an additional 8 from guest judge Mark Ballas.

https://youtu.be/BdOWjfzbkCo?si=E1DHYOVCm1Zv9qNs

Disney Night Jazz

In week 6, Ilona showed off her strength in her Disney Night Jazz performance. This night she received two 8s and one 9.

https://youtu.be/nhGSqT74Gc8?si=zte-i9IHEzmSPCQ7

Team Goofs Dance

Also in week 6, Ilona teamed up with Joey and Jenna; Chandler and Brandon; and Jenn and Sasha. The group earned three 9’s in their freestyle.

https://youtu.be/yQOn_8iJWgQ?si=eo7l6mYui1auUCXI

Halloween Night Tango

In week 7, Ilona showed up as a serial killer. This impressive dance earned the pair all 8s.

https://youtu.be/ox69-RnhQnY?si=55o6OXEYA8nQ-uZf

Halloween Dance Off

In the Halloween dance off, Ilona danced against Dwight Howard and Daniella Karagach. It was determined that Dwight and Daniella won this dance off.

https://youtu.be/vqURDoIWqZM?si=7Fup9U9eMPqCLbJR

500th Episode Quickstep

For the 500th episode, Ilona took inspiration from Jordan Fisher and Lindsay Arnold’s quickstep in Dancing With The Stars season 25. This dance earned Ilona and Alan two 9s and one 10.

https://youtu.be/vVMD1XFGA4g?si=ilZQfHuUTcSc2MSj

Instant Salsa

This season featured the first ever Instant Dance Round. If you missed it, celebrities and their pro partners were given 5 minutes to create a dance in a randomly assigned style with a randomly assigned song. Ilona and Alan earned three 8s in this round.

https://youtu.be/kQHGYlclZ3c

Semi Finals Viennese Waltz

During the ballroom portion of the Semi Finals, Ilona and Alan performed a Viennese Waltz. The pair earned two 10s and a 9 for this performance.

https://youtu.be/QEu3PGP77-A

Semi Finals Paso Doble

For the latin dance portion of the Semi Finals, Ilona and Alan performed a sultry Paso Doble. They earned two 9s and one 10 for this dance.

https://youtu.be/WsPUBUD5_dk?si=lN0LUIKD28j9UM9G

Redemption Jive

During the first half of the finale, Ilona and Alan redeemed themselves, performing their week 4 dance, the Jive. They earned three 9s.

https://youtu.be/WebhK0l7nQM

Finale Freestyle

For Ilona and Alan’s final dance, they performed an uplifting freestyle. For those who may not know, Ilona is often criticized online for being an athlete, due to her body type. The pair earned three 10s to finish off the night.

https://youtu.be/22ek6PcMSXM?si=ZDMYUioQQ4fUvWyZ

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