July 13, 2026
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Dancing With the Stars is getting a spin-off in The Next Pro, which will give 12 contestants the chance to earn a spot as one of the professionals on Dancing with the Stars
At a Glance: How to Watch Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro
- TV channel: ABC
- Stream: DirecTV, Fubo, YouTube TV, Sling
- Premieres Monday, July 13 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
The new show will be hosted by DWTS Season 34 winner Robert Irwin, with professional dancer mother-son duo Mark and Shirley Ballas serving as judges. Other pros will also step in as guest judges and mentors throughout the show
When DoesDancing With the Stars: The Next Pro Premiere?
Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro premieres on Monday, July 13 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
How to Watch Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro Online for Free
All new episodes of Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro will air on ABC, but anyone who doesn’t have a cable or satellite subscription can watch the show online using a live TV streaming service. Below are four of our favorites that all carry ABC for Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro streams
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DirecTV
➤ $44.99/month➤ Five-day free trial➤ Up to 185+ channels
ABC is included in several DirecTV plans, including all of its large Signature Packages and a few of its affordable, pared-down Genre Packs. Packages with ABC start at just $44.99 a month, but all plans start with a five-day free trial
YouTube TV
➤ 5-21-day free trial➤ $64.99/month➤ Up to 100+ channels
YouTube TV is another one of the best digital cable streaming services that you can use to stream DWTS: The Next Pro. The service offers a free trial that lasts between five and 21 days before payment kicks in at $54.99 for your first month and $64.99 a month thereafter
➤ 1-day free trial➤ $64.99/month➤ Up to 300+ channels
Fubo carries ABC in all of its packages. Pricing starts at $54.99 for your first month and $64.99 a month thereafter, but Fubo also offers a one-day free trial to start
Sling
➤ $19.99/month➤ Short-term passes available➤ Up to 50+ channels
Dancing With the Stars fans can also use Sling to stream The Next Pro episodes online. The service is more affordable than the options above, with plans that carry ABC starting at $19.99 a month, but it does not offer a free trial
