The show’s Season 34 winner, Robert Irwin, will host a spin-off called “Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro” this summer.
1 of 3 | Ciara Miller has signed up to compete in Season 35 of “Dancing with the Stars.” File Photo by Peter Foley/UPI | License Photo
Summer House star Ciara Miller and Love Island alum Maura Higgins are set to compete on Season 35 of Dancing With The Stars this fall, ABC has announced.
Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough will again serve as hosts.
Derek Hough, Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli will judge the competition.
Ciara Miller's next chapter calls for some dancing shoes ✨ Watch her shine this fall when #DWTS returns to ABC, Disney+, and Hulu! #HuluGetsReal pic.twitter.com/UpDkmQPQ1v— Dancing with the Stars #DWTS (@officialdwts) April 23, 2026
ABC also announced Wednesday that the show’s Season 34 winner, wildlife conservationist Robert Irwin, will host a spin-off called Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro this summer.
The new series will feature “12 exceptional up-and-coming dancers who move into one house and compete in a grueling audition process, all vying for a coveted spot as a pro dancer on Season 35 of Dancing with the Stars.”
Mark Ballas and his mother Shirley Ballas — known as The Queen of Latin — will serve as judges.
I tink Maura Higgins has her game face on Watch her on #DWTS, this fall on ABC, Disney+, and Hulu! #HuluGetsReal pic.twitter.com/Lk2vFLbZMt— Dancing with the Stars #DWTS (@officialdwts) April 23, 2026
