Dancing with the Stars
Season 23
201615 episodes
Episode 1
Week 1 Fall 2016
Sep 12, 2016
Dancing with the Stars is back with its most dynamic cast yet and ready to hit the ballroom floor. Each couple will perform a Jive, Foxtrot, Cha Cha or Viennese Waltz, vying for America's vote for the first time.
Episode 2
Week 2: TV Night
Sep 19, 2016
The 13 celebrities dance to some of the most beloved television theme songs from the past and present. Each couple will perform a cha cha, Argentine Tango, jive, Paso Doble, tango, quickstep or Viennese Waltz, vying for America's vote.
Episode 3
Week 2: Results Show
Sep 20, 2016
The first elimination of the season takes place, based on combined viewer and judges' scores from weeks 1 and 2.
Episode 4
Week 3: Face Off Night
Sep 26, 2016
An exciting, brand-new theme night comes to the show, as the 12 remaining celebrities find themselves pitted against each other in a quest to keep themselves immune from elimination, as Face Off night comes to "Dancing with the Stars." Two couples will each be tasked with dancing the same dance style, but to different songs.
Episode 5
Week 3: Results Show
Sep 27, 2016
Florida Georgia Line, CMA Award winners for Vocal Duo of the Year, will perform their number one hits "Cruise" and "H.O.L.Y.," and Fitz and The Tantrums will perform "HandClap," from their self-titled album. Viewers will also have a chance to see the couples' dances from the previous night one more time. The show will be packed with never-before-seen footage, including extended training packages, exclusive interviews with the couples and judge, and the second elimination of the season takes place.
Episode 6
Week 4: Cirque du Soleil Night
Oct 3, 2016
The 11 remaining teams perform a dance inspired by a Cirque du Soleil show, while Cirque du Soleil acrobats, aerialists, dancers and fire stick performers perform alongside them.
Episode 7
Week 4: Results Show
Oct 4, 2016
A surprise double elimination takes place and DNCE performs their new single.
Episode 8
Week 5: Most Memorable Year
Oct 10, 2016
The nine remaining celebrities will set out to leave a lasting impression with their dances as they commemorate their most memorable year.
Episode 9
Week 6: Latin Night
Oct 17, 2016
The nine remaining celebrities ready themselves for Latin Night, with each celebrity performing either a rumba, salsa, samba, paso doble, cha cha or Argentine tango. Plus, Pitbull performs and joins as a guest judge.
Episode 10
Week 7: Eras Night
Oct 24, 2016
The eight remaining celebrities dance to popular songs throughout the decades.
Episode 11
Week 8: Halloween Night
Oct 31, 2016
The seven remaining couples compete on a Halloween-themed night.
Episode 12
Week 9: Showstoppers Night
Nov 7, 2016
The six remaining celebrities will dance two show-stopping dances – one from some of the hottest Broadway musicals, and a second where they are paired up for a “Team-Up Challenge.”
Episode 13
Week 10: Semi-Finals
Nov 14, 2016
The five remaining couples advance to the Semi-Finals in one of the show's tightest competitions ever. Each couple will dance two dances - one being a style the couple has not danced to yet, and the second being a Trio Dance, in which each celebrity couple will dance with a third dancer.
Episode 14
Week 11: Finals Pt. 1
Nov 21, 2016
The four finalists each perform two dances – a Redemption Style dance, and a freestyle dance. In addition, Grammy Award-winning Train performs, plus a special performance from the upcoming movie “La La Land.”
Episode 15
Week 11: Finals Pt. 2
Nov 22, 2016
All 13 couples rejoin for a high-energy opening number, and the Season 23 champion is crowned.