Dancing With the Stars Returns for Season 35 as a Big Week of Entertainment Begins

Dancing With the Stars Returns for Season 35 as a Big Week of Entertainment Begins

A major week of entertainment is underway, with “Dancing with the Stars” returning for its 35th season alongside several new movies, TV shows, albums and video games.

The long-running celebrity dance competition is returning on ABC and Disney+, bringing a new group of stars to the ballroom as they compete in front of judges and viewers.

Dancing With the Stars Reaches Season 35 💃

Few reality competitions have remained on American television as long as “Dancing with the Stars.”

The show pairs celebrities with professional dancers who perform routines ranging from ballroom classics to more contemporary styles.

Each week, contestants attempt to impress both the judges and viewers as the competition gradually narrows toward the season finale.

Now entering Season 35, the series remains one of ABC’s best-known entertainment franchises.

It’s a Big Week for Streaming Too 🍿

“Dancing with the Stars” isn’t the only major entertainment release arriving this week.

Apple TV’s acclaimed spy series “Slow Horses” is returning for its sixth season.

Meanwhile, Paramount+ is introducing an adult animated adaptation of the classic video game “Golden Axe.”

Netflix is also adding another installment of its “Monster” anthology, this time centered on the infamous Lizzie Borden case.

New Music Arrives 🎵

Music fans also have several new releases to check out.

Country star Luke Bryan is releasing his ninth studio album, “Signs,” while pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen is returning with the double album “Day & Night.”

The releases add even more activity to an already packed September entertainment calendar.

Gamers Have a Major Release 🎮

Video games are also part of this week’s entertainment lineup.

Marvel’s Wolverine is among the major new releases for PlayStation 5, bringing the famous Marvel character into a new action-focused adventure.

Nintendo is also introducing “Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave” for Switch 2.

A Packed September for Entertainment

From reality television and streaming series to music and major video games, audiences have plenty of new entertainment choices this week.

“Dancing with the Stars” reaching its 35th season also demonstrates the staying power of one of America’s longest-running celebrity competition shows.

For viewers looking for something new to watch, play or listen to, this could be one of September’s busiest entertainment weeks.

Source: The Associated Press — September 2026