. <\/span><\/p>\nMore from E! Online<\/strong><\/p>\nThe 27-year-old later joined Robert on the dance floor, stepping in at the end of his and Witney\u2019s foxtrot performance set to <\/span>Leona Lewis<\/strong>\u2019 \u201cFootprints in the Sand,\u201d which she had danced to during her own season.<\/span><\/p>\nAt the end of this week\u2019s performance, a surprise video clip of Robert and Bindi\u2019s late dad <\/span>Steve Irwin<\/strong> appeared on the ballroom floor, prompting Robert to break down in tears as Witney and his sister wrapped their arms around him. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\nABC<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\u201cI feel so honored to be entangled in the Irwin story, just even a little bit. It means the world to me,\u201d Derek said from the judge\u2019s panel, which altogether awarded Robert and Witney a total of 40 points, the first perfect score of the season. \u201cOne thing I loved about your father was that he lived life with so much enthusiasm. And you, my friend, are this generation’s beacon of joy and enthusiasm.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n\n\nDisney\/Christopher Willard<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
He concluded to Robert, \u201cYou’re not just walking the path that he set, my friend, you are dancing it and you’re dancing it beautifully.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\nWhile Robert and Witney are dancing into the final weeks of the competition, read on to see who else has busted a move on the dance floor this season. <\/span><\/p>\nBaron Davis<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Britt Stewart<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Jennifer Affleck<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Jan Ravnik<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Alix Earle<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Valentin Chmerkovski<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Dylan Efron<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Daniella Karagach <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Corey Feldman<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Jenna Johnson<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Elaine Hendrix<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Alan Bersten<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Robert Irwin<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Witney Carson<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Jordan Chiles<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Scott Hoying<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Rylee Arnold<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Whitney Leavitt<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Mark Ballas<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Hilaria Baldwin<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Gleb Savchenko <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Andy Richter<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Emma Slater<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Danielle Fishel<\/p>\n\n<\/div>
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Partnered with Pasha Pashkov <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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