Dancing With the Stars Season 35 Premiere Draws 6.7 Million Viewers, Best Opener in Six Years

The two-night premiere on ABC and Disney+ attracted 6.7 million viewers, marking a 24% increase from last year's debut.

6 publishers · 17 articles · first seen 15 Sept 2026 · updated 44d ago

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6 publishers have covered this in 17 articles since 15 Sept 2026. The Hollywood Reporter published first, on 15 September at 17:49 UTC; Rolling Stone followed 11 min later. The most recent article, from Deadline, appeared on 17 September at 02:02 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: TV | Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), Variety (major outlet), Rolling Stone, Billboard, Deadline, feeds.bleacherreport.com.

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