Station:
ABC (US)
Status:
Running
Start:
2026-07-13
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Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro will feature up-and-coming professional dancers who will live in a house together and compete in a grueling audition process. The winner will land a coveted spot as a pro dancer on the next season of "Dancing With the Stars."
Next Episode is 'But Can You Teach? Coaching Superfans with Witney Carson' (Season 1 Episode 6) and airs on 17 Aug 2026 19:00 (CDT).
S1E3 - You're Only as Strong as Your Weakest Link: Group Work with Britt Stewart
The remaining dancers face one of the toughest "Dancing with the Stars" challenges: a group performance. Mentored by Britt Stewart, they must master a high-intensity routine in just hours, putting teamwork, timing and resilience to the test.
Air Date: 27 Jul 2026 19:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - Bring on the Intensity: Chemistry with Jenna Johnson
Champion Jenna Johnson challenges the eight couples to create a passionate routine that builds trust and chemistry while tackling the Rumba and Argentine Tango. For the first time, they choose partners, but the lowest-scoring pair will be eliminated.
Air Date: 03 Aug 2026 19:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - "Wow" Moments with Daniella Karagach
The dancers must create unforgettable "wow" moments by incorporating one of Daniella Karagach's signature moves into a viral-worthy routine. Then, they visit the Australia Zoo for inspiration from the power and agility of animals in nature.
Air Date: 10 Aug 2026 19:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - But Can You Teach? Coaching Superfans with Witney Carson
Witney Carson joins to push dancers to face their toughest challenge yet, teaching ballroom novices. Paired with "Dancing with the Stars" superfans, they have just two days to prepare a performance as they compete for a spot in the semifinals.
Air Date: 17 Aug 2026 19:00 (CDT)
S1E7 - Paired with the Pros: Semi-Finals with Kym Johnson
The final four team up with "Dancing with the Stars" pros Rylee Arnold, Gleb Savchenko, Jan Ravnik and Witney Carson for two semifinal rounds, competing for a place in the finale. Two-time Mirrorball champion Kym Johnson joins as guest judge.
Air Date: 24 Aug 2026 19:00 (CDT)
S1E8 - The Final Step: Finale with Derek Hough and Witney Carson
Air Date: 31 Aug 2026 19:00 (CDT)