Dancing on Ice

Name: Dancing on Ice
Genre: Documentary

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Celebrities skating in pairs, judged by Torvill and Dean, who had won the thing for real.

Dancing on Ice kept one opening title sequence, 33 seconds long, across season 7.

It arrived on ITV in 2006, when Thomas & Friends, Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends and Birds of a Feather were also on the network.

1 sequence

The opening titles

33s

The 2012 titles, which counting from the 2006 first series makes the seventh. Posted by the graphics studio, alongside the previous series' set.

2005–ABCDocumentary

The American Strictly, which runs two seasons a year and rebuilds its titles for most of them.

2000–CBSDocumentary

The competition format that rebuilt American primetime, and rebuilds its titles for every location.

2005–FoxDocumentary

Flames, a skull made of a chef's hat, and Gordon Ramsay shouting — the titles tell you exactly what the hour is.

2009–Logo / VH1 / MTVDocumentary

Eighteen seconds that get remade every season — new logo treatment, new track, new set of queens.

2002–Fox / ABCDocumentary

The talent format that ran American primetime for a decade, opening on a spotlight and a logo that spins.

2002–BBC TwoDocumentary

Twenty-one seconds of engine noise and a rock riff — a motoring programme that opens like a trailer for itself.