THE CAST of Dancing with the Stars was left in tears tonight after a contestant was forced to drop out for medical reasons.
However, the star gave viewers one last emotional dance.
On Monday’s episode of DWTS, 50-year-old Selma Blair revealed that she had to leave the competition due to her doctor’s concerns.
The actress suffers with multiple sclerosis (MS), and has struggled throughout the competition.
In a rehearsal video, she sat down with her professional partner Sasha Farber.
“I had these MRIs, and the results came back, and it all adds up to – I can’t go on with the competition,” she told him, holding back tears.”
However, Selma wanted to give the viewers one last dance.
She and Sasha performed the waltz to What The World Needs Now Is Love by Jackie DeShannon.
She left her co-stars, the judges, and the studio-audience in tears with her final performance.
The pair received a perfect set of 10s from the four judges who were overwhelmed by the courageous dance.
Because Selma left the competition, nobody was sent home on Monday.
However, the scores from the evening will count toward Tuesday’s episode, when there will be an elimination.
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