Bindi Irwin and Nick Carter "Dancing with the Stars" Contenders: Week 1 Results

Dancing with the Stars is back with the Season 21 premiere! Once again, our hosts Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews welcomed us back, and DWTS: All Access returned with new host Dominic Bowden. Back at the judges table, Carrie Ann Inaba, Julianne Hough and Bruno Tonioli were ready with critiques -- and zingers! The couples danced the Salsa, Cha Cha, the Foxtrot or the Jive as they vied for the judge's scores and America's votes. Who shined and who sizzle in the season 21 premiere? Let's go to the scores!

Top Score: (tie)

Bindi Irwin and Derek Hough (Jive) - 24 points 

 

Nick Carter and Sharna Burgess (Cha Cha) - 24 points 

 

Lowest Scores:
Kim Zolciak Biermann and Tony Dovolani (Salsa) - 12 points  

 

WEEK 1 SCORES (Carrie Ann, Julianne, Bruno)

Victor & Karina 5-5-5 15 total

Tamar & Val 8-7-8 23 total

Chaka & Keo 5-4-4 13 total

Hayes & Emma 7-7-7 21 total

Andy & Alison 7-7-7 21 total

Paula & Louis 5-5-5 15 total

Carlos & Witney 8-8-7 23 total

Alexa & Mark 7-7-8 22 total

Kim & Tony 4-4-4 12 total

Bindi & Derek 8-8-8 24 total

Gary & Anna 5-5-5 15 total

Alek & Lindsay 8-7-7 22 total

Nick & Sharna 8-8-8 24 total

 

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