Dancing with the Stars (New Zealand series 4)

Summary

The fourth series of Dancing with the Stars premiered on 26 February 2008. The contestants were announced in two groups of four in December 2007 and January 2008.[1]

Dancing with the Stars
Season 4
Celebrity winnerTemepara George
Professional winnerStefano Oliveri
No. of episodes15
Release
Original networkTV One
Original release26 February (2008-02-26) –
15 April 2008 (2008-04-15)
Series chronology
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Season 5

Couples edit

Celebrity Occupation Professional partner Placing
Temepara George Former netball player Stefano Olivieri Winners
on 15 April 2008
Monty Betham Professional boxer Nerida Jantti Runners-up
on 15 April 2008
Miriama Smith Film & television actress Jonny Williams Eliminated 6th
on 8 April 2008
Cory Hutchings Ironman competitor & television presenter Rebecca Nicholson Eliminated 5th
on 1 April 2008
Tina Cross Koo De Tah singer & actress Aaron Gilmore Eliminated 4th
on 25 March 2008
Martin Devlin Television & radio presenter Lauren de Boeck Eliminated 3rd
on 18 March 2008
Peter Urlich Musician & DJ Hayley Holt Eliminated 2nd
on 11 March 2008
Geeling Ng Actress & restaurateur Brian Jones Eliminated 1st
on 4 March 2008

Netball star Temepara George and her professional Stefano beat boxing champion Monty Betham and his pro Nerida.

Scorecard edit

Red numbers indicate the couples with the lowest score for each week.
Green numbers indicate the couples with the highest score for each week.
  indicates the couples eliminated that week.
  indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two.
  indicates the winning couple.
  indicates the runner-up couple.
Team Place 1 2 1+2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Temepara & Stefano 1 29 31 60 33 34 34+33=67 34+30=64 34+36=70 37+36+39=112
Monty & Nerida 2 23 23 46 26 29 30+25=55 29+27=56 35+29=64 33+38+37=108
Miriama & Jonny 3 35 28 63 36 32 37+31=68 33+21=54 33+35=68
Cory & Rebecca 4 23 27 50 20 29 21+27=48 25+27=52
Tina & Aaron 5 32 29 61 31 34 24+29=53
Martin & Lauren 6 21 18 39 28 18
Peter & Hayley 7 34 14 48 17
Geeling & Brian 8 17 23 40

Dance Chart edit

  Highest Scoring Dance
  Lowest Scoring Dance
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Temepara & Stefano Cha-Cha-Cha Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Samba Viennese Waltz Tango Rumba Paso Doble Waltz Foxtrot Samba Freestyle
Monty & Nerida Cha-Cha-Cha Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Samba Viennese Walz Waltz Rumba Paso Doble Tango Quickstep Paso Doble Freestyle
Miriama & Jonny Waltz Rumba Tango Paso Doble Samba Viennese Waltz Quickstep Cha-Cha-Cha Jive Foxtrot
Cory & Rebecca Cha-Cha-Cha Quickstep Jive Foxtrot Samba Viennese Waltz Waltz Paso Doble
Tina & Aaron Cha-Cha-Cha Quickstep Jive Paso Doble Samba Viennese Waltz
Martin & Lauren Waltz Rumba Tango Paso Doble
Peter & Hayley Waltz Rumba Tango
Geeling & Brian Waltz Rumba

Average chart edit

Rank by
average
Competition
finish
Couple Total Number of
dances
Average
1 1 Temepara & Stefano 440 13 33.8
2 3 Miriama & Jonny 321 10 32.1
3 5 Tina & Aaron 179 6 29.8
4 2 Monty & Nerida 384 13 29.5
5 4 Cory & Rebecca 199 8 24.9
6 7 Peter & Hayley 65 6 21.7
7 6 Martin & Lauren 84 4 21.3
8 8 Geeling & Brian 40 2 20.0

Week 1 edit

Individual judges scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Brendan, Alison, Craig, Paul.

Running order
Couple Score Style Music
Cory & Rebecca 23 (6, 6, 5, 6) Cha-cha-cha " "—
Geeling & Brian 17 (4, 5, 3, 5) Waltz " "—
Monty & Nerida 23 (6, 7, 4, 6) Cha-cha-cha " "—
Martin & Lauren 21 (4, 6, 6, 5) Waltz " "—
Tina & Aaron 32 (7, 8, 9, 8) Cha-cha-Cha "Think"—Aretha Franklin
Peter & Hayley 34 (9, 8, 8, 9) Waltz "Moon River"—Henry Mancini
Temepara & Stefano 29 (7, 8, 8, 6) Cha-cha-cha " "—
Miriama & Jonny 35 (8, 9, 9, 9) Waltz " "—

Week 2 edit

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Temepara & Stefano 31 (7, 8, 8, 8) Quickstep "Cabaret"—from Cabaret Safe
Martin & Lauren 18 (5, 6, 3, 4) Rumba "Your Song"—Elton John Safe
Tina & Aaron 29 (7, 8, 7, 7) Quickstep "Get Happy"—Judy Garland Safe
Miriama & Jonny 28 (7, 7, 7, 7) Rumba "Endless Love"—Lionel Richie & Diana Ross Safe
Cory & Rebecca 27 (7, 8, 5, 7) Quickstep "Brown Derby Jump"—Cherry Poppin' Daddies Safe
Geeling & Brian 23 (6, 7, 4, 6) Rumba "Too Lost in You"—Sugababes Eliminated
Monty & Nerida 23 (5, 6, 5, 7) Quickstep "Suddenly I See"—KT Tunstall Safe
Peter & Hayley 14 (3, 5, 3, 3) Rumba "Careless Whisper"—George Michael Bottom two

Week 3 edit

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Monty & Nerida 26 (7, 7, 5, 7) Jive "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown"—Frank Sinatra Safe
Peter Ulrich 17 (4, 6, 3, 4) Tango "Gold"—Spandau Ballet Eliminated
Temepara & Stefano 33 (8, 9, 8, 8) Jive "Mambo No. 5"—Lou Bega Safe
Martin & Lauren 28 (7, 7, 6, 8) Tango "Ecstasy"—Joe Loss Safe
Tina & Aaron 31 (5, 8, 9, 9) Jive "Good Times"—INXS & Jimmy Barnes Bottom two
Miriama & Jonny 36 (9, 8, 9, 10) Tango "El Choclo"—Stanley Black Safe
Cory & Rebecca 20 (5, 6, 3, 6) Jive "I'm a Believer"—The Monkees Safe

Week 4 edit

Running order
Couple Scores Dance Music Result
Miriama & Jonny 32 (7, 8, 8, 9) Paso Doble "Bring Me to Life"—Evanescence Safe
Cory & Rebecca 29 (7, 7, 7, 8) Foxtrot "My Guy"—Mary Wells Safe
Tina & Aaron 34 (9, 9, 9, 7) Paso Doble "Free Your Mind"—En Vogue Safe
Monty & Nerida 29 (7, 8, 6, 8) Foxtrot "Ain't That a Kick in the Head?"—Robbie Williams Bottom two
Martin & Lauren 18 (4, 5, 3, 6) Paso Doble "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)"—ABBA Eliminated
Temepara & Stefano 34 (8, 9, 9, 8) Foxtrot "Walkin' My Baby Back Home"—Nat King Cole Safe

Week 5 edit

Running order
Couple Score Dance Music Result
Tina & Aaron 24 (5, 6, 6, 7) Samba "La Isla Bonita"—Madonna Eliminated
29 (7, 8, 8, 7) Viennese Waltz " "—
Temepara & Stefano 34 (8, 10, 8, 8) Samba "Brazil"—Edmundo Ros Safe
33 (8, 9, 9, 8) Viennese Waltz " "—
Cory & Rebecca 21 (6, 6, 4, 5) Samba "Young Hearts Run Free"—Candi Staton Bottom two
27 (6, 7, 7, 7) Viennese Waltz " "—
Miriama & Jonny 37 (8, 10, 9, 10) Samba "Livin' la Vida Loca"—Ricky Martin Safe
31 (8, 9, 7, 7) Viennese Waltz " "—
Monty & Nerida 30 (7, 8, 6, 9) Samba "Quando quando quando"—Engelbert Humperdinck Safe
25 (6, 7, 5, 7) Viennese Waltz " "—

Week 6 edit

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Score Dance Music Result
Monty & Nerida 29 (7, 8, 6, 8) Waltz "Gymnopedie"—Carl Doy Safe
27 (8, 8, 3, 8) Rumba "Sway"—Bic Runga
Miriama & Jonny 33 (8, 8, 8, 9) Quickstep "I'm Sitting on Top of the World"— Bobby Darin Bottom two
21 (4, 6, 5, 6) Cha-Cha-Cha "Pink Cadillac"—Natalie Cole
Temepara & Stefano 34 (8, 9, 7, 10) Tango "Hernando's Hideaway"—Doris Day Safe
30 (7, 8, 8, 7) Rumba "Sacrifice"—Elton John
Cory & Rebecca 25 (6, 7, 5, 7) Waltz "Dancing Like Lovers"—Ross Mitchell Eliminated
27 (7, 8, 5, 7) Paso Doble "Live and Let Die"—Guns N' Roses

Week 7 edit

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Score Dance Music Result
Temepara & Stefano 34 (8, 9, 9, 8) Paso Doble "Consuela"—Orquesta Tarde de Torros Safe
36 (9, 9, 9, 9) Waltz "Until It's Time for You to Go"—Buffy Sainte-Marie
Miriama & Jonny 33 (8, 9, 8, 8) Jive "Johnny B. Goode"—Chuck Berry Eliminated
35 (8, 9, 9, 9) Foxtrot "Broadway Baby"—from Follies
Monty & Nerida 35 (8, 9, 8, 10) Paso Doble "Boléro"—Maurice Ravel Bottom two
29 (7, 8, 6, 8) Tango "Hey Sexy Lady"—Shaggy

Week 8 edit

  • Musical guests:
Running order
Couple Score Dance Music Result
Monty & Nerida 33 (8, 9, 7, 9) Quickstep "Things"—Robbie Williams Runners-up
38 (9, 10, 9, 10) Paso Doble "Boléro"—Maurice Ravel
37 (9, 9, 9, 10) Freestyle "Magalenha"—Sérgio Mendes
Temepara & Stefano 37 (9, 10, 9, 9) Foxtrot "Fly Me to the Moon"—Frank Sinatra Winners
36 (8, 10, 9, 9) Samba "Brazil"—Edmundo Ros
39 (9, 10, 10, 10) Freestyle "I Am What I Am"—Gloria Gaynor

References edit

  1. ^ "2008 celebs announced..." Television New Zealand. Retrieved 27 September 2011.