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Dancing with the Stars Super Bowl Night episode

Overview

Dancing with the Stars is preparing for a themed ‘Super Bowl Night’ episode scheduled for October 13, 2026. The episode, part of the show’s 35th season, will feature 11 celebrity couples performing routines inspired by iconic Super Bowl halftime shows.

ESPN commentator Joe Buck is set to join the regular judging panel, which includes Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough, and Bruno Tonioli. The broadcast will also include performances from former NFL players, including Emmitt Smith, Donald Driver, DeMarcus Ware, and Danny Amendola.

Viewers in the United States and Canada can participate in live voting via the official website, while SMS text voting is restricted to eligible viewers within the United States. Throughout the announcement, some viewers expressed disappointment on social media regarding the absence of Erin Andrews as a guest judge.

Entities

Joe Buck · Erin Andrews · ABC · Dancing With the Stars · ESPN

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Dancing with the Stars to host Super Bowl Night episode

    Dancing with the Stars will host a Super Bowl Night episode on October 13, featuring Joe Buck as a guest judge and routines inspired by halftime shows.

  2. [CULTURE] 8 sources
    Joe Buck to guest judge Dancing with the Stars Super Bowl Night

    ESPN announcer Joe Buck will join the judges' table for Dancing with the Stars' first-ever Super Bowl Night on October 13.

Sources

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