Dancing with the Stars premiered in the United States on June 1, 2005. The most recent season (season 34) began on September 16, 2025. Premiere basics

• Original US debut: June 1, 2005 on ABC.
• Season 34 premiere: September 16, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on ABC (also available on Disney+ the next day).

If you’d like, I can pull up citations for these dates from reliable sources or provide a brief timeline of DWTS premieres by season.