How to watch ‘DWTS’ Season 34 premiere for free: Time, cast

“Dancing With the Stars” is waltzing back onto screens tonight.

The buzzy competition show returns for Season 34 this week, with an all-new cast of A-listers vying for the coveted mirror-ball trophy.

Whether you’re picking up the phone to vote or simply seeing who impresses the judges the most, we have all the streaming information you’ll need below.

When does “Dancing With the Stars” Season 34 premiere?

“Dancing With the Stars” Season 34 premieres on Sept. 16, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET.

How to watch “Dancing With the Stars” Season 34 for free

Cord-cutters can catch every dance with a live TV streaming service like DirecTV, which offers a five-day free trial for new customers. Like last year, Disney+ will also be livestreaming the show for subscribers.

If you don’t mind waiting a day, all episodes will also be available on Hulu the morning after they air.

Who is hosting “Dancing With the Stars” Season 34?

Julianne Hough and Alfonso Ribeiro are back hosting this season. The judging panel will also remain the same, with Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough all returning. (Though Inaba announced on Tuesday that she’ll be absent from the premiere, saying on Instagram she’s “feeling quite under the weather.”)

“Dancing With the Stars” Season 34 cast

From “Mormon Wives” to content creators to TV legends, “Dancing With the Stars” Season 34 has a stacked cast. Here’s a cheat sheet to all 14 star-and-pro-dancer pairings from this season. (Plus, check out our full cast guide for more info on each one.)

• Dylan Efron and Daniella Karagach
• Hilaria Baldwin and Gleb Savchenko
• Corey Feldman and Jenna Johnson
• Danielle Fishel and Pasha Pashkov
• Lauren Jauregui and Brandon Armstrong
• Jordan Chiles and Ezra Sosa
• Scott Hoying and Rylee Arnold
• Baron Davis and Britt Stewart
• Andy Richter and Emma Slater
• Baron Davis and Britt Stewart
• Jen Affleck and Jan Ravnik
• Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas
• Alix Earle and Val Chmerkovskiy
• Robert Irwin and Witney Carson

“Dancing With the Stars” Season 34 trailer

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