The latest season of Strictly Come Dancing, the 2026 series, has seen a mix of high scores and critical feedback. Delta and Tabby have achieved the first perfect 10s, while Shaun Wright-Phillips' routine was labeled a disaster by the judges. Anton Du Beke has faced criticism for his treatment of Wright-Phillips, who appeared distressed during the show. Viewers have expressed frustration, with some calling for alterations in the series. The updated leaderboard and series overview have been highlighted in recent news coverage.