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‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 33 Premiere: Everything You Need to Know

‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 33 Premiere: Everything You Need to Know

The 33rd season of “Dancing with the Stars” premieres Tuesday night.

The new season will see new stars take to the stage to compete for the coveted Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy.

Judges Derek Hough, Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli will return, as well as co-hosts Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough.

For the first time in series history, the finale will feature five couples competing for a chance to win the coveted Len Goodman Mirror Ball Trophy.

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Here’s everything you need to know about the new season before the stars hit the dance floor.

When does the new season premiere?

The contest will begin on Tuesday, September 17th at 8:00 PM ET.

How can I watch the premiere of the new season of Dancing with the Stars?

Tune in to ABC and Disney+ to watch the premiere live. You can also watch it the next day on Hulu.

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Which celebrities take part in “Dancing with the Stars”?

The stars competing this season include “Real Housewives” star Phaedra Parks, former NFL player and two-time Super Bowl champion Danny Amendola, former “Bachelor” star Joey Graziadei, rugby player and Olympic athlete Ilona Maher, actress Chandler Kinney and Anna Delvey, the infamous so-called “fake heiress” whose financial crimes and lavish lifestyle inspired the Netflix series “Inventing Anna.”

Other stars in attendance included actor Eric Roberts, model Brooks Nader, “Family Matters” actor Reginald VelJohnson, “Beverly Hills, 90210” star Tori Spelling, former “Bachelorette” star Jenn Tran, NBA star Dwight Howard and Olympic gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik.

See who they’re paired with here.

What kind of dances can we expect?

During the first dance in the program, the stars will dance the cha-cha, salsa, foxtrot, tango and jive.

See what they will be dancing at the premiere here.

How do celebrities prepare?

In the run-up to the premiere, the stars were busy in the ballroom working on their dance routines.

The stars and their partners keep their fans updated via social media, posting fun videos of dance workouts and more.

For the first time in series history, the finale will feature five couples competing for a chance to win the coveted Len Goodman Mirror Ball Trophy.

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Who won last season?

Actress Xochitl Gomez and her dance partner Val Chmerkovskiy won the Len Goodman Mirrorball trophy last season.

This was Chmerkovskiy’s third victory. See which dance professionals have won the Mirrorball trophy here.

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