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Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro

Series Overview

12 exceptional up-and-coming dancers move into one house and compete in a grueling audition process, all vying for a coveted spot as a pro dancer on Season 35 of "Dancing with the Stars."

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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Original Network
ABC
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 8 Episodes

Air Date Window

2026 – Present

Premiered: Mon, Jul 13, 2026

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Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Aug 31, 2026

Season 1, Episode 8: “The Final Step: Finale with Derek Hough and Witney Carson”

The final three perform with former "Dancing with the Stars" finalists Charli D'Amelio, Nev Schulman and Adam Rippon to win the title of "Next Pro." Witney Carson will serve as co-host with Robert Irwin, and Derek Hough will guest judge.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Series Premiere Monday, July 13 on ABCOfficial

Type: Teaser • Published 2026-04-21

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Producers

Conrad Green, Ryan O'Dowd, Krystal Whitney, Alex Cross, Jenny Groom

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: TV-PG

TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

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United States (MPAA)TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro

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What is Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro about?

12 exceptional up-and-coming dancers move into one house and compete in a grueling audition process, all vying for a coveted spot as a pro dancer on Season 35 of "Dancing with the Stars."

How many seasons does Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro have?

Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro?

Key cast members in Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro include Robert Irwin, Mark Ballas, Shirley Ballas.

Who created or directed Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro?

Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro was developed and directed by Not specified.