‘Dancing With The Stars’ Season 11 – The Finals -Week 10 Recap

Previously on Dancing With The Stars Brandy and Maksim Chmerkovskiy graciously bid the ballroom goodbye.   Tonight the battle of for the mirror ball begins.  It left just three couples vying for the title this season, and they are Bristol Palin and Mark Ballas, Jennifer Grey and Derek Hough, and Kyle Massey and Lacey Schwimmer. 

They are starting tonight with a redemption dance for the first round that is assigned by the judges the second round will be the free style.

Kyle Massey and Lacey Schwimmer are dancing the Foxtrot for their redemption dance.   Len said the foxtrot is the most demanding and he has come out so much better than the first time he did it.  He said he has gone from messy to marvelous.  Bruno says he has  a new level of ability and he has delivered.  Carrie Ann says she has seen the improvement in his footwork but maybe he was too concentrated on the footwork.   Scores:  Carrie Ann, 9 Len, 9 Bruno, 9  Sub-total: 27.

Free Style comments for Kyle & Lacey – they danced Old School Rap to Tootsi Roll. Len said it was great fun, great entertainment and he totally enjoyed it.  Bruno thought it was truly explosive and he loved every minute of it.  Carrie Ann said she loved every minute of it.  Scores:  Carrie Ann, 10 Len, 9 Bruno, 10  Sub-total: 29.  For a total of 56.

Bristol Palin and Mark Ballas they are doing the Jive tonight as her redemption dance.  Bruno says she revealed herself and everyone enjoyed it.  Carrie Ann says she never fails to amaze her.  She was great.  Len said she was a thriller, high energy and fun.  Scores:  Carrie Ann, 9 Len, 9 Bruno, 9  Sub-total: 27.

Free Style comments for Bristol & Mark they are doing their dance to the Cell Block Tango from Chicago.  Bruno said she did very very well but a good attempt.   Carrie Ann said the dance was a bit ambitious for her.  However, she is proud of her.  Len said it was fantastic.  Scores:  Carrie Ann, 8 Len, 9 Bruno, 8  Sub-total: 25.  For a total of 52.

Jennifer Grey and Derek Hough  are doing the Paso Doble.    Carrie Ann said she was fantastic.  Len gave them a standing ovation and said it was fantastic.  Bruno said he did not want it to end and he wishes he had an 11.  Scores:  Carrie Ann, 10 Len, 10 Bruno, 10  Sub-total: 30.

Free Syle comments for Jennifer & Derek are dancing to Do You Love Me By The Contours.  Carrie Ann thought it was amazing.  Len thought it was fantastic.  Bruno thought it was brilliant.  Scores:  Carrie Ann, 10 Len, 10 Bruno, 10 Sub-total: 30.  For a total of 60.

Tomorrow night the couples will dance two more dances and the Mirror Ball will be awarded to the winning couple.  Who will win?  If you want your couple to win you have to vote tonight because tomorrow only the judges scores will count.  Viewer’s votes will count for 50% of the final score and the judges for the other 50%.   If I got to choose I would pick Kyle Massey he is beyond adorable and he dances with so much enthusiasm he makes me smile!  Go Kyle!