The mirrorball trophy is up for grabs once again — "Dancing With the Stars" returns with a brand new star-studded cast this week.
ABC's classic dance competition show has withstood the test of time. Since premiering in 2005, the DWTS ballroom has been the spot for A-list celebrities to put their dance skills to the test. From an Olympic athlete to a con artist, and even a pair of Bachelor Nation exes, the show's 33rd season is sure to bring the heat.
Here's everything you need to know to watch "Dancing With the Stars", including premiere time, cast details and streaming information.
What channel is Dancing With the Stars on tonight?
"Dancing With the Stars" will be broadcast nationally on ABC. Viewers can live stream the premiere on Disney+, or on Fubo, which offers a free trial for all new users.
Dancing With the Stars premiere time
- Date: Tuesday, September 17
- Time: 8 p.m. ET
Season 33 will premiere Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 8 p.m. ET.
Dancing With the Stars season 33 cast
Here are all the details on the cast of the 33rd season.
Contestant | Professional Partner | Claim to Fame |
Phaedra Parks | Val Chmerkovskiy | Parks was an actress on season 2 of "Traitors", and appeared on "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" from 2010-2017. |
Danny Amendola | Witney Carson | Amendola is a is a retired NFL wide receiver who won two Super Bowls with the New England Patriots. |
Joey Graziadei | Jenna Johnson | Graziadei was the Bachelor on season 28 of ABC's hit reality dating show. |
Ilona Maher | Alan Bersten | American rugby union player by day, and TikTok influencer by night — Maher is a two-time Olympian who won bronze at the 2024 Paris Games. |
Chandler Kinney | Brandon Armstrong | Kinney is known for starring in Disney Channel Original movie series "Zombies" and reboot series "Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin" and "Pretty Little Liars: Summer School." |
Anna Delvey | Ezra Sosa | Delvey is a convicted con artist and fraudster whose life story is detailed in Netflix's "Inventing Anna". |
Eric Roberts | Britt Stewart | Roberts is a Hollywood actor who has starred in several blockbuster films, including "Wall Street", "The Dark Knight" and "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood". |
Brooks Nader | Gleb Savchencko | Nader is a model for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit. |
Reginald VelJohnson | Emma Slater | VelJohnson is an actor who starred in "Family Matters" from 1989-1997. |
Tori Spelling | Pasha Pashkov | Spelling portrayed Donna Martin on "Beverly Hills, 90210" for 10 years. |
Jenn Tran | Sasha Farber | Tran was the Bachelorette on the most recent 19th season of the show. She was also a contestant on Graziadei's season of The Bachelor just before. |
Dwight Howard | Daniella Karagach | Howard is a professional basketball player who spent 18 seasons in the NBA. |
Stephen Nedoroscik | Rylee Arnold | Also known as "Pommel Horse guy", Nedoroscik helped the USA men's gymnastics team secure a bronze medal in the 2024 Paris Games. |
How many athletes have won DWTS?
Unsurprisingly, athletes have had much success in "Dancing With the Stars" throughout the years. Here's a full list of athletes who have hoisted the mirrorball trophy.
Season | Contestant | Professional Partner |
Season 3 (2006) | Emmitt Smith | Cheryl Burke |
Season 4 (2007) | Apolo Anton Ohno | Julianne Hough |
Season 5 (2007) | Hélio Castroneves | Julianne Hough |
Season 6 (2008) | Kristi Yamaguchi | Mark Ballas |
Season 7 (2008) | Shawn Johnson | Mark Ballas |
Season 12 (2011) | Hines Ward | Kym Johnson |
Season 14 (2012) | Donald Driver | Peeta Murgatroyd |
Season 18 (2014) | Meryl Davis | Maks Chmerkovskiy |
Season 23 (2016) | Laurie Hernandez | Val Chmerkovskiy |
Season 24 (2017) | Rashad Jennings | Emma Slater |
Season 26 (2018) | Adam Rippon | Jenna Johnson |
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