'Dancing with the Stars' Season 34: Premiere date, time, schedule, cast, how to watch
Melina KhanA new cohort of celebrities will soon take to the ballroom to compete for the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy.
"Dancing with the Stars" Season 34 will premiere on Tuesday, Sept. 16, as the dancing competition show marks its 20-year anniversary.
The upcoming season will have a cast of 14 stars from athletes like Jordan Chiles to influencers like Alix Earle. They will be joined by a slate of accomplished pros, such as reigning Mirrorball champion Jenna Johnson.
Jan Ravnik, a backup dancer for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, is also joining the cast for his first season as a pro.
Here's what to know about the season, including how to watch.
When does 'Dancing with the Stars' new season premiere?
"Dancing with the Stars" will premiere on Tuesday, Sept. 16. The episode will air from 8-10 p.m. ET.
Fans in the ET and CT time zones will be able to vote during the live airing of the show. Online voting will be available at dwtsvote.abc.com, and voting via text is also available on participating U.S. wireless carriers.
Live viewer votes plus the judges’ scores from the first two weeks of competition will determine which couple will be the first eliminated.
'Dancing with the Stars' Season 34 cast: Celebrities, pros, hosts, judges
In addition to the cast of celebrities and their professional partners, Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough will cohost this season.
Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough will return as judges.
See the full cast:
How to watch 'Dancing with the Stars'
"Dancing with the Stars" will air live on ABC and Disney+.
It will be available to stream on Disney+ and next day on Hulu.
Hulu offers two streaming plans, including one with ads and one without. The ad-supported plan costs $9.99/month or $99.99/year. The ad-free plan is available for $18.99/month.
Disney+ also has several plan options, including monthly, annual and bundling options. A basic plan with ads is available at $9.99/month, and a premium plan with no ads is $15.99/month or $159.99/year.
There is a bundle option for Hulu and Disney+, which includes access to both platforms starting at $10.99/month.
Melina Khan is a national trending reporter for USA TODAY. She can be reached at [email protected].
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