It's time to roll out the red carpet as Strictly Come Dancingtakes you to the movies. Our remaining couples' routines taketheir inspiration from the silver screen.
After a local candy shop suddenly closes, Nai Nai is set onrecreating its famous candied fruit. But after Peng startsacting strangely after a late-night sugar binge, the teamrealizes he's been possessed by magical sugar-addictedcreatures that previously lived in the old candy shop!
After ten years away, Mark Kane and his daughter, Eleanor,return home to New York City, hoping to find a cure for a rareaffliction. Meanwhile their neighbor Naomi Cole, an NYPDHomicide Detective, tries to balance investigating a brutalmurder at work with raising her son Isaiah, whose newly soberfather has suddenly come back into their lives. Claire Logan,a brilliant scientist, receives a devastating call from herestranged father, summoning her home.
On the brink of his highly-anticipated White Coat Ceremony atschool, Jin proudly dons his new white doctor's coat aroundtown, unwittingly drawing the attention of a creature namedMorty. After a slobbery lick from Morty, Jin turns invisible!As Jin frantically tries to become re-visible, he discoversthat Morty is very pregnant!
Already stretched thin between responsibilities, Yi discoversone of Morty's babies still in her building and thenaccidentally loses him. She's going to need help from Jin andPeng to find Mini-Morty and return the baby creature to itsmother.
Right before basketball tryouts, Peng learns from Nai Nai thatit is his "big bad" year on the zodiac calendar -which means bad luck. Peng is skeptical at first, but afterseeing the positive effects of adhering to NaiNai'ssuperstitions, he dives headfirst into learning all he can tosecure his spot on the team. Eventually, he becomes soconsumed that he "breaks up" with Yi and Jinbecause of their zodiac incompatibility.
A wish-granting toad drops into Yi and the crew's life just asthe dumpling shop is being reviewed by a food magazine writer.Overwhelmed by her efforts to help her mom and NaiNai in theshop, Yi asks the toad to spit up helpful items - but Jin andPeng aren't so selfless. After the toad grows weak from theabundance of wishes, Yi and Everest try to help the toad gethome.
It's Chinese New Year! With Yi and Jin tied up in theirrespective CNY festival performances, Peng and asemi-disguised Everest hit the festive streets, eating andenjoying everything in sight. Yi panics when an accident breaksher magical violin strings, so she hurries back to find herfriends, only to spot Peng and Everest and watch them getsnatched up by a menacing, mysterious creature!
Yi realizes that Peng and Everest were taken by Nian, thelegendary dragon-like creature associated with Chinese New Year- and he's also taken their other creature friends! WithBurnish and Duchess' help, Yi and Jin travel outside of thecity to find Nian's cave. But a skirmish in the cave drives theconflict with Nian back to the city, wreaking havoc on thefestival. The crew and creatures band together to try to stopNian, but they're no match. Will Yi be able to create magicand connect with the troubled creature without Everest's magicstrings on her violin?
The Circus examines the battle for the Senate through the prismof two key states: Georgia and Ohio, where former PresidentTrump's hand-picked candidates find themselves in tight races.Jennifer Palmieri and Mark McKinnon go behind-the-scenes in theOhio showdown between Democratic Representative Tim Ryan andRepublican JD Vance. John Heilemann and guest host Errin Haineshead to Georgia, where Democratic Senator Raphael Warnocktries to stave off his Republican challenger, HerschelWalker, whose campaign has been mired in controversy.