Dancing With Stars Season 34 Cast Announced for September Premiere

Season 34 of "Dancing with the Stars" premieres on September 16, 2025, featuring a diverse cast including wildlife conservationist Robert Irwin, social media influencer Alix Earle, and reality stars Whitney Leavitt and Jen Affleck from "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives." Julianne Hough and Alfonso Ribeiro return as co-hosts, with Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough as judges. The season follows the previous one where Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson won the mirrorball trophy, and it includes hopefuls eager to bring fresh energy and star power to the ballroom. Whitney Leavitt has expressed excitement and nerves about joining the competition, while judge Carrie Ann Inaba highlighted the show's enduring cultural impact. Additionally, longtime host Tom Bergeron's hinted possible return adds to the season's anticipation. Fans can watch the show live on ABC and stream episodes on Disney+ and Hulu.