Dancing with the StarsSeason 92022 · 11 episodesEpisodes1Episode 1Hosted by Sharyn Casey and Clint Randell, tonight's opening episode sees 7 couples dance for the first time.2Episode 2Tonight, our final 2 couples dance for the first time, followed by two Team dances before one Star is eliminated from the competition.3Episode 38 stars continue their quest to win the coveted mirrorball trophy. Tonight's theme: Top 40 hits4Episode 4Our couples compete in two teams of 4 with traditional and modern Sambas. The lowest scoring couple is eliminated from the competition.5Episode 57 couples are vying for victory. Tonight they pay tribute to their mothers in our Mother's Day Special.6Episode 6Tonight, a Jive Marathon, a dance from two of our Judges and another elimination.7Episode 7Kiwi stars compete for the mirror ball trophy in the 9th season of New Zealand's favourite ballroom show. The theme is In the Club, with the contestants getting down to some club bangers.8Episode 8One step closer to the mirror ball trophy but in this elimination episode, the theme is My Jam. Stars choose music that is important to them and tell us why.9Episode 9Our top 5 couples are dancing through the decades as they fight for a place in the Grand Final.10Episode 10Celebrating the 80's our top 5 compete in trios as we welcome back eliminated Stars before another Dance Off determines our 4 Grand Finalists11Episode 11Celebrating the 80's our top 5 compete in trios as we welcome back eliminated Stars before another Dance Off determines our 4 Grand Finalists.Season 1Season 2Season 3Season 4Season 5Season 6Season 7Season 8