| Strictly Come Dancing | |
|---|---|
| Series 15 | |
| Presented by | Tess Daly Claudia Winkleman |
| Judges | Shirley Ballas Darcey Bussell Craig Revel Horwood Bruno Tonioli |
| Celebrity winner | Joe McFadden |
| Professional winner | Katya Jones |
| No. of episodes | 25 |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC One |
| Original release | 9 September – 16 December 2017 |
| Series chronology | |
Strictly Come Dancing returned for its fifteenth series in 2017 with a launch show on 9 September on BBC One, and live shows starting on 23 September. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman returned as hosts, while Zoe Ball returned to host Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two on BBC Two.
Darcey Bussell, Craig Revel Horwood, and Bruno Tonioli returned as judges. On 9 May 2017, it was announced that Len Goodman, who had retired from the show at the end of the previous series, would be replaced by Shirley Ballas.[1] Tonioli missed the week 5 episode due to a scheduling conflict, but was not replaced by a guest judge.[2]
Holby City actor Joe McFadden and Katya Jones were announced as the winners on 16 December; while Gemma Atkinson and Aljaž Škorjanec, Debbie McGee and Giovanni Pernice, and Alexandra Burke and Gorka Márquez were the runners-up.