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flag Two celebrities quit Strictly Come Dancing 2025 due to injury, sparking controversy over scoring, casting, and production.

flag The 2025 season of Strictly Come Dancing opened amid turmoil, with two celebrity contestants withdrawing—Dani Dyer due to injury and another unnamed contestant—disrupting the competition and shifting betting odds. flag Former pro Brendan Cole criticized the show’s scoring system, arguing it favors experienced dancers and calling for adjustments based on skill level. flag He also questioned the BBC’s choice of international professionals over UK talent. flag The season, featuring new celebrities like Vicky Pattison and Chris Robshaw, has faced ongoing controversy, including backlash over dancer Thomas Skinner’s participation and broader concerns about past allegations and production management. flag Despite these challenges, the show continues on BBC and BBC iPlayer.

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