Dancing With The Stars ‘moves back to ABC’ for its upcoming 32nd season…after just one season on Disney+
Dancing With The Stars returns to ABC for its upcoming 32nd season.
News of the wildly popular dance competition program was revealed by Vulture on Tuesday.
The show was streamed live on Disney+ last season.
The program’s final season, which recently suffered the loss of its longtime judge Len Goodman, ended in November.
It was also reported that upcoming episodes of Dancing With The Stars would be made available on both Disney+ and Hulu the day after airing.
While news about the program has yet to be confirmed by Disney executives, an official announcement is expected to be released soon.
Back on track: Dancing With The Stars returns to former network, ABC for its upcoming 32nd season
The program’s upcoming season will be co-hosted by former contestant Alfonso Ribiero and former dancer and judge Julianne Hough.
According to deadlinethe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star will serve as the show’s MC, while the professional dancer will conduct interviews with contestants.
Tyra Banks was the program’s most recent host, although she left the series after the end of its 31st season.
Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Julianne’s brother Derek are all set to act as judges.
The 34-year-old professional dancer previously issued a statement Variety to talk about how she really enjoyed working on the show.
“The show holds such a special place in my heart from the many years and different roles I’ve had the privilege of being a part of,” she said.
Julianne went on to say she was happy to be able to reunite with some of her former associates.
“The incredible team that brings life to the ballroom every night has been my family for 17 years,” she said.
Dual approach: News of the wildly popular dance competition program was revealed by Vulture on Tuesday, and it was also announced that the show would be streamed live on the Disney+ streaming service
In the past: The program, which recently suffered the loss of its longtime judge Len Goodman, had previously moved to the online platform for its most recent run of episodes, which concluded last November
Leading the way: The program’s upcoming season is co-hosted by former contestant Alfonso Ribiero and Julianne Hough
In the works: The upcoming 32nd season of the long-running program is expected to premiere this fall
The first season of Dancing With The Stars initially premiered on ABC in 2005.
The most recent batch of episodes debuted last September and stars like Wayne Brady, Teresa Giudice and Jordin Sparks joined the program.
The mirrored ball was eventually taken home by social media personality Charli D’Amelio and her dance partner Mark Ballas.
The upcoming 32nd season of the long-running program is expected to premiere this fall.