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My review - Episode #3 Skating with the Stars

Looks like every week the required elements is getting more and more difficult. And during the week at practice, two skaters got injuries, Rebecca Bidig and Brook Castile ( who is Jonny’s partner ) and one skater, Brandon Smith got illness and was carried by ambulance to the hospital and could not attend the show. Even though I’ve heard and knew how hard and dangerous sports figure skating can be, seeing these celebrities challenges during the training in this show, it shows even more clear. And also as Johnny said, the fact is that skating judges don’t care skater’s health condition at events. They see and score how they performed in the competitions. At least in STWS, judges don’t judges based on performer’s reputation, political connection. It looks fair no matter what celebrity‘s fans wish to think. When skaters got injury and announcing about it, I’ve seen skaters were criticized by skating fans when they had to withdraw from the competition event. Most...