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The Best Episodes of Dancing with the Stars Season 34

Every episode of Dancing with the Stars Season 34 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dancing with the Stars Season 34!

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The competition sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted on by viewers. Enjoy sizzling salsas, sambas and spray-tans as they vie for the coveted

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 1 - Premiere
    7.9/10(63 votes)

    #1 - Premiere

    S34:E1

    The ballroom welcomes 14 new celebrities for their first live performance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 2 - One-Hit Wonders Night
    7.9/10(51 votes)

    #2 - One-Hit Wonders Night

    S34:E2

    Music’s most iconic singles are brought to the ballroom floor, when all fourteen couples perform to songs from artists known for one unforgettable hit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 3 - TikTok Night
    7.2/10(54 votes)

    #3 - TikTok Night

    S34:E3

    From the "For You Page" to center stage, the twelve remaining couples on "Dancing with the Stars" perform dances set to songs that have dominated TikTok.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 4 - Disney Night
    8.1/10(50 votes)

    #4 - Disney Night

    S34:E4

    “Dancing with the Stars” honors the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration, as the eleven remaining couples dance to songs inspired by beloved Disney films and attractions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 5 - Dedication Night
    8.4/10(48 votes)

    #5 - Dedication Night

    S34:E5

    Ten remaining couples take to the ballroom floor to pay tribute to the influential people in their lives with moving and meaningful performances; special guest judge Kym Johnson returns to offer her expert insights.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 6 - Wicked Night
    8.1/10(47 votes)

    #6 - Wicked Night

    S34:E6

    Special guest judge Jon M. Chu; the couples dance to the iconic soundtrack of "Wicked."

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 7 - Halloween Night
    8.4/10(38 votes)

    #7 - Halloween Night

    S34:E7

    The remaining couples get into the spooky spirit with eerie makeovers and chilling routines; two-time Mirrorball champion Cheryl Burke returns to the ballroom as guest judge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 8 - Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Night
    8.2/10(38 votes)

    #8 - Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Night

    S34:E8

    The remaining couples dance to classic hits celebrating the legends of rock; Flavor Flav joins the judges panel for a night packed with pure rock energy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 9 - 20th Birthday Party
    8.9/10(37 votes)

    #9 - 20th Birthday Party

    S34:E9

    "Dancing with the Stars" is celebrating 20 incredible years of dazzling moves, unforgettable moments and show-stopping performances. Former host Tom Bergeron makes a return to the ballroom as guest judge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 10 - Prince Night (Semi-Finals)
    8.1/10(30 votes)

    #10 - Prince Night (Semi-Finals)

    S34:E10

    The ballroom is turning purple this week as "Dancing with the Stars" pays tribute to one of music's most legendary icons, Prince. Packed with unforgettable performances, each couple will perform two dances to some of Prince's most iconic hits.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 11 - Finale
    8.8/10(31 votes)

    #11 - Finale

    S34:E11

    The finalists each dance three times in the most demanding finale yet — performing a Judges' Choice dance, an Instant Dance, plus an unforgettable Freestyle routine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Dancing with the Stars Season 34 Episode 12 - Dancing with the Holidays
    7.1/10(22 votes)

    #12 - Dancing with the Holidays

    S34:E12

    The ballroom comes alive with holiday magic as "Dancing with the Stars" celebrates the season with festive-themed routines, dazzling musical performances and special holiday greetings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 34 Ratings Summary

"Premiere" is the best rated episode of "Dancing with the Stars" season 34. It scored 7.9/10 based on 63 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/16/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "One-Hit Wonders Night".