But I sensed a hint of relief during her on-camera interview.

They are in this together, partners til the end.

Shannens now rooting for Evan Lysacheesecake.

KATE PLUS HATE? The controversial reality mom looks like she has some staying power.

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Love you!!!

Kick ass for us like!

The untalented but adorable old dudes always stick around a few weeks, so thats no surprise.

I dont think many anti-Kate people are voting for her just to keep her miserable.

I also dont think people would bother to vote for everyone except Kate, you know?

From the producers standpoint, Kates staying power is no problem at all.

This monthsDWTSpremiere ratings were the highest ever.

Kates death stares willed them to be so.

Read Lynettes post-show interview with Kate and Tony, here.

She talks about her face!

NEXT PAGE: DANCMSTR, cue the thunder!

Michael Jacksons choreographer Travis Payne presented a ballroom fusion routine by 10 of 11 ofOur Pros.

Well take them any way we can get em.

Maks/Cheryl, Damian/Ashly, and Louis/Anna (steamiest!)

donned their sunniest oceanside outfits for a fairly standard Tuesday routine.John Stamos was very glad when it was over.

The firstMacys Stars of Danceroutine of the season was a spirited tribute to Wyclef Jeans homeland of Haiti.

Im sorry hes gone.

Oh, man, was I weeping at this.

They were like Our Pros on a mild amphetamine, and I mean that in the best possible way.

Adam Corollahosted the first of what could be a recurring results-night segment, Between the Mirrorballs.

New co-hostBrooke Burkehas an early wake-up call, kids, and her very ownDWTSparking space.

NEXT PAGE: Did we pick your Hidden Gem of the Week?

Hidden Gem of the WeekSo many of you contributed Gems that I went a little nuts.

Anotherjennominated the man who was sitting behind DANCMSTR with his mouth wide fire up the whole time.

And finally,Tracywas so happy to see Louie Vito.

My Twitter buddy Lulukins99 even screen-grabbed her own.

My DWTS hidden gem:the cameraman with lady legs.

Will you miss Shannen and her dad?

Is Kates staying power already turning you off?

Do you enjoy being reminded of Melissa Rycroft?

Remember to submit completely to the Len Commandments, DANCMSTRs, and Ill see you next week.

Annie on Twitter:@EWAnnieBarrett