Robert Irwin, Witney Carson Earn Season-High Scores with Halloween Argentine Tango on DWTS

On Dancing With The Stars Halloween Night, Robert Irwin and his partner Witney Carson delivered a standout Argentine Tango performance to "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)," earning their highest score of the season with a near-perfect 38 out of 40. Their hauntingly elegant routine, featuring gothic-themed costumes and makeup including Irwin's striking eyeliner, captivated judges and fans alike, with judges Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli awarding their first 10s of the season. The performance showcased a blend of emotional storytelling and sharp technical skill, marking a major step forward for Irwin as a contender. Fans praised Irwin's transformation, chemistry with Carson, and natural showmanship, with social media buzzing over his blood-drenched yet charismatic appearance. The duo also participated in a "Dance Monster-thon" challenge during the episode, which added to the Halloween excitement. Overall, Irwin's evolution from a fan favorite to a serious competitor was highlighted by this memorable, theatrical performance that resonated strongly with both judges and viewers.