Lewis Cope and Katya Jones Plan a Special Reunion After Their Departure from Strictly

Actor Lewis Cope and professional dancer Katya Jones will reunite for a special performance following their exit from Strictly Come Dancing.

The pair became fan favorites during the 2025 series before they left the competition in a result that many viewers found surprising.

Despite the end of their journey on the main show, the duo announced they will dance together again for the upcoming Strictly live tour.

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They shared the news with their followers, expressing their excitement to hit the dance floor without the pressure of the weekly judges' scores.

During their time on the BBC program, Lewis Cope showed steady improvement and received high marks for his technical ability and storytelling.

Katya Jones, a former champion of the show, praised the Bridgerton star for his dedication and work ethic in the training room.

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Their partnership drew significant attention online, as fans enjoyed their natural chemistry and creative routines.

The actor admitted that leaving the show felt bittersweet, but he looks forward to seeing his fellow contestants and performing in front of live audiences across the country.

In recent interviews, both Lewis Cope and Katya Jones spoke about the strong friendship they built over the course of the competition.

Lewis described the experience as a "whirlwind" and credited Katya with helping him find his confidence as a performer.

Katya Jones noted that Lewis was one of her favorite partners to date because of his willingness to take risks with complex choreography.

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Their reunion on the tour allows them to revisit some of their most popular dances from the season and say a proper goodbye to the fans who supported them.

The Strictly Come Dancing live tour remains a massive event in the British entertainment calendar, often selling out arenas in multiple cities.

It gives fans a chance to see the celebrities and professionals up close in a high-energy environment.

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For Lewis Cope, the tour provides a way to maintain his new dancing skills while he balances his upcoming acting projects.

As they prepare for rehearsals, the pair continues to share behind-the-scenes glimpses of their preparation, proving that their partnership remains strong even outside the famous ballroom.