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‘Dancing With The Stars’ Season 35 Premiere Date & Details Revealed

The ballroom is reopening this fall with a simulcast launch on ABC and Disney+.

By Nina BrooksPublished Updated 1 min read

The mirrorball trophy is getting a fresh polish as *Dancing With the Stars* prepares to strut back onto televisions nationwide. Season 35 of the beloved reality competition series is shaping up to be another high-energy spectacle filled with glitter, salsa routines, and dramatic scoring reveals. While network executives keep the official celebrity cast list strictly under wraps until closer to launch day, the upcoming schedule has given fans a clear timeline for when the ballroom doors will swing open once again. ## When does Dancing With the Stars Season 35 premiere Clear your schedules for mid-September, because the competition officially fires up soon. According to reports, *Dancing With the Stars* Season 35 is scheduled to launch on September 15. The premiere sets the stage for a brand-new season of weekly live performances, standard elimination rounds, and eye-popping wardrobe choices. The fall release window remains a staple for the franchise, kicking off the autumn television slate with high-energy routines and intense competition. While viewers await the full reveal of which stars and professional dance partners will be taking the stage, the fixed premiere date means pre-production is moving at full speed. ## Where to watch Dancing With the Stars Season 35 When the new season launches on September 15, fans will have multiple ways to tune in to the action live. The broadcast setup features a dual-platform strategy, with episodes airing simultaneously on ABC and streaming live on Disney+. This simulcast model allows cable viewers and digital subscribers to follow every score, routine, and elimination in real time. Whether logging into the streaming app or watching via traditional network broadcast, audiences won't miss a single step of the competition. As the September 15 start date approaches, speculation around the full celebrity roster continues to grow. The upcoming season promises another round of live reality TV entertainment as stars put their footwork to the test on national television.

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Season 35 will feature “Summer House” star Ciara Miller (left), Savannah Bananas entertainer Jackson Olson (center), “Traitors” alum Maura Higgins (right) and more competing for the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy.
Witney Carson (pictured above) will be one of the pros competing this season — while pregnant! She’s paired with Jimmy Kimmel’s beloved sidekick, Guillermo Rodriguez, who was announced as a contestant back in June.
Also making her long-awaited comeback is fan-favorite pro Sharna Burgess (pictured above). The former mirrorball champion is returning to the ballroom following a five-year hiatus.
The winner of “Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro” will earn a coveted spot on the Season 35 pro lineup of “DWTS.”
The Season 35 judges and hosts will be revealed Tuesday, Sept. 1 on “Good Morning America.” (Pictured above: Longtime judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough and Bruno Tonioli, with co-hosts Julianne Hough and Alfonso Ribei

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When does Dancing With the Stars Season 35 premiere?
Season 35 of Dancing With the Stars is scheduled to premiere on September 15.
Where can I watch Dancing With the Stars Season 35?
You can watch Season 35 live on ABC or stream it simultaneously on Disney+.