Emmy has definitely been given a lot of pimping—which is more than just performance order. The backstory, rehearsal footage, staging, and judge/mentor comments are additional ways TPTB help their favorites. The biggest advantage Emmy has over the other contestants is her famous grandmother, and the audience has been reminded of that connection all season.

This folks aren't big posters (to say the least)

3   Head of Household: Alison Irwin - [X][X][X][X][X] - OUT Betty Yirsaw - [X][X][X][X][] Britney Haynes - [X][X][X][X][X] - OUT Cassandra Shahinfar -  [X][X][X][X][] Danielle Reyes - [X][X][][][] Ika Wong - [X][][][][] Janelle Pierzina - [X][X][X][X][X] - OUT Jordan Lloyd - [X][X][X][X][X] - OUT Jun Song - [X][X][][][] Karen Singbell - [X][X][][][] Keesha Smith - [X][X][X][X][X] - OUT Nicole Franzel-Arroyo - [X][X][X][X][X] - OUT Rachel Reilly - [X][][][][] Sarah Hanlon - [X][X][X][X][X] - OUT Taylor Hale - [X][X][][][] Vanessa Rousso - [X][X][][][]   Sarah   ROUND RULES (Please copy with your vote): 5 votes per day, 1 hour apart. For each vote, you can vote for 1 houseguest and put an X in their box.  Once a houseguest received 5 X's, they are eliminated from the competition.  The last 2 standing are the heads of household of the round.

2   David Whelan & Salome Chachua - "Bad Habits" (Tango): 5 Katja Mia & Ervinas Merfeldas - “My Love” (Samba): 5 Laura Fox & Denys Samson - “River Deep – Mountain High” (Jive): 5 Shane Quigley Murphy & Laura Nolan - “Where Did You Go?” (Salsa): 5 Rosanna Davison & Stephen Vincent - “Come Away with Me” (Waltz): 5 Laura Fox & Denys Samson - "Cruel Summer" (Contemporary Ballroom): 5 Katja Mia & Ervinas Merfeldas - “Killer Queen” (Foxtrot): 5 Blu Hydrangea & Simone Arena - “True Blue” (American Smooth): 5 Rosanna Davison & Stephen Vincent - “Hips Don’t Lie (Salsa): 5 Miriam Mullins & Montel Hewson - “Calm Down” (Samba): 3 Katja Mia & Ervinas Merfeldas - "Cuff It" (Cha-Cha-Cha): 5 David Whelan & Salome Chachua - “Good” (Viennese Waltz): 5 Shane Quigley Murphy & Laura Nolan - “All These Nights” (Jive): 5 Jason Smyth & Karen Byrne - “Show Me What I’m Looking For” (Contemporary Ballroom): 5 Laura Fox & Denys Samson - “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” (Paso Doble): 5 Blu Hydrangea & Simone Arena - “Dance the Night” (Salsa): 5 Katja Mia & Ervinas Merfeldas - “Queen of the Night” (Paso Doble): 5 Rosanna Davison & Stephen Vincent - “Just Like Fire” (Contemporary Ballroom): 5 Laura Fox & Denys Samson - “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” (Viennese Waltz): 5 Blu Hydrangea & Simone Arena - “Tattoo” (Contemporary Ballroom): 5 Katja Mia & Ervinas Merfeldas - “Keep Holding On” (Viennese Waltz): 5 Rosanna Davison & Stephen Vincent - “Dr. Wanna Do” (Charleston): 5 David Whelan & Salome Chachua - “Lil Boo Thang” (Cha-Cha-Cha): 5 Rosanna Davison & Stephen Vincent - “Lady in Red” (Rumba): 5 Laura Fox & Denys Samson - “Galway Girl” (Quickstep): 5 Katja Mia & Ervinas Merfeldas - “Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves” (Tango): 5 Katja Mia & Ervinas Merfeldas - “I Need You” (Charleston): 5 Laura Fox & Denys Samson - “yes, and?” (Cha-Cha-Cha): 5 David Whelan & Salome Chachua - “Almost Like Being in Love” (Quickstep): 5 David Whelan & Salome Chachua - “Paradise” (Contemporary Ballroom): 5 Laura Fox & Denys Samson - “Take On Me” (Tango): 5 Katja Mia & Ervinas Merfeldas - “Everlasting Love” (American Smooth): 5 Blu Hydrangea & Simone Arena - “Texas Hold ‘Em” (Quickstep): 6 David Whelan & Salome Chachua - “Whole Lotta Love” (Paso Doble): 6 Katja Mia & Ervinas Merfeldas - “Levitating” (Salsa): 5 David Whelan & Salome Chachua - “Wrapped Up” (Salsa): 5 Laura Fox & Denys Samson - “Monster Mash” (American Smooth): 5 Davy Russell & Kylee Vincent - “Never Tear Us Apart” (Viennese Waltz): 5 Jason Smyth & Karen Byrne - “Disturbia” (Tango): 3 Laura Fox & Denys Samson - “Make It Look Easy” (Showdance): 5 Blu Hydrangea & Simone Arena - “I Am What I Am” (Showdance): 7 David Whelan & Salome Chachua - “You Never Can Tell”/“Misirlou” (Jive) [Reprise]: 5   + Blu & Simone Showdance - Miriam & Montel Samba

3   Jana Wosnitza & Vadim Garbuzov - “Felicitá” (Charleston): 10 Detlef Soost & Ekaterina Leonova - “Caruso” (Contemporary): 3 Stefano Zarrella & Mariia Maksina - “Via con me” (Charleston): 14 Gabriel Kelly & Malika Dzumaev - “Italodisco” (Cha-Cha-Cha): 83   + Gabriel & Malika - Detlef & Ekaterina