Updated September 23, 2026: Searching DWTS tonight, DWTS live, what is DWTS on or what time is Dancing With the Stars? The regular Season 35 live simulcast airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT on ABC and Disney+.
What time is DWTS?
ABC's regular Season 35 schedule is 8/7c on Tuesdays. The live episode is scheduled for about two hours.
Where is Dancing With the Stars on?
Watch the live simulcast on ABC and Disney+. Episodes are also available on demand after the live broadcast, with next-day availability on ABC.com and Hulu.
Is DWTS live?
Yes, the regular competition episode is a live simulcast. This matters because voting is tied to the initial live window.
What is the DWTS voting number?
The SMS voting number is 21523. Text the active contestant keyword to that number during the live voting window.
How long is Dancing With the Stars?
The regular competition episode occupies approximately two hours, including dances, judges' comments, voting and the result.
What happened most recently?
On September 22, Giada De Laurentiis and Alan Bersten were eliminated during Week 2. The remaining cast now has 13 couples.
What happens next?
ABC says the live simulcast continues Tuesdays at 8/7c through November 24, with a special Monday, November 2 episode before the Tuesday schedule resumes November 10.
Read our Week 2 recap and voting guide for the latest details.
FAQ
What channel is DWTS on?
ABC, with a live simulcast on Disney+.
What time does DWTS come on?
8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT on Tuesdays during the regular Season 35 schedule.
What is the DWTS number?
The SMS voting number is 21523.
Can I vote after the show?
No. ABC says voting closes shortly after the final competitive dance and is unavailable during later broadcasts and streaming.
Source: ABC Help Center.
