Who left 'Dancing With the Stars' last night? 9th celebrity sent home as 2 contestants land perfect scores.
The remaining couples celebrated Disney Night, with "Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo joining the panel as a guest judge.
The competition is heating up on Dancing With the Stars , with just seven celebrities left in the race for the Season 35 mirror ball trophy.
The latest elimination came during Disney Night, when the couples performed routines inspired by musicals. Guest judge Wicked star Cynthia Erivo joined regular judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough and Bruno Tonioli.
The episode also featured a round of group performances, with the celebrities split into two teams joined by cohosts Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough.
Here's what happened last night and who was sent home.
Who left 'Dancing With the Stars' last night?
Julia Stiles and her professional dance partner, Ezra Sosa, were eliminated from Dancing With the Stars on Monday, becoming the ninth couple to leave the show.
The 10 Things I Hate About You actor performed a paso doble to "Satisfied" from Hamilton , earning 33 out of 40 points from the judges.
Stiles said her time on the show had been "an incredible experience," adding, "I pulled things out of myself that I didn't realize were there."
Sosa told Stiles it had been "an absolute honor" to watch her "growth in and outside the ballroom." He added, "I'm so lucky that I got to share this experience with you. I love you so much."
Meanwhile, Harry Shum Jr. and Jenna Dewan emerged as the night's highest-scoring celebrities, with both earning perfect marks from the judges.
Shum Jr., known for his role on Glee , joined partner Jenna Johnson for a jazz performance to "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" from Mary Poppins . The routine featured a live performance by Kyra Belle Johnson and earned the pair their second consecutive perfect score.
Dewan and partner Val Chmerkovskiy also landed full marks with a quickstep to "Be Our Guest" from Beauty and the Beast , accompanied by a live performance from Rodney Ingram.
Both celebrities joined forces for the team dances, performing alongside Connor Wood, Ezra Frech and cohost Julianne Hough as Team Wildcats. Their routine to "We're All in This Together" from High School Musical earned a perfect score of 40 out of 40.
The group beat Team Slaytopia, featuring Tatyana Ali, Maura Higgins, Amber Glenn, Julia Stiles and cohost Alfonso Ribeiro, which scored 36 out of 40 for its performance to "Zoo" from Zootopia 2 .
However, only one couple could receive immunity from the following week's dance-off. Shum Jr. and Johnson secured immunity after winning the tiebreaker, with a cumulative season score of 236 points compared with Dewan and Chmerkovskiy's 235.
Who else has left 'Dancing With the Stars'?
See the full list of celebrities eliminated from Dancing With the Stars below:
Week 7: Tyler Cameron, reality TV star, and Jackson Olson, baseball player
Week 5: Guillermo Rodriguez, TV personality
Week 1: Conner Leavitt, reality TV star, and Sarah Jane Nader, influencer
When is 'Dancing With the Stars' on again?
Dancing With the Stars typically airs every Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Disney+. However, this week's episode aired Monday due to Election Day. Episodes are available to stream the following day on Hulu.
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