‘Dancing with the Stars’ is back for one of its most emotional nights as the competition enters its sixth week.
Here’s everything fans need to know about tonight’s episode, including where to watch for free:
How can I watch ‘Dancing with the Stars’ for free without cable?
New episodes of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ air Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on ABC, with streaming options available through Fubo, DirecTV Stream and Disney+. Free trials and first-month discounts are available for new customers through Fubo and DirecTV Stream, while Disney+ offers hundreds of TV shows and movies.
What is tonight’s theme?
Tonight’s theme is ‘Dedication Night.’ Each couple will dedicate their performance to a person or place that has played a meaningful part in their lives.
Who is tonight’s guest judge?
Former ‘DWTS’ pro dancer Kym Johnson returns to the ballroom tonight to guest judge.
Who was eliminated last week?
Guillermo Rodriguez and his partner Witney Carson were eliminated last week.
What happened with Val Chmerkovskiy?
Val Chmerkovskiy has been suspended from the show this week following comments he made on social media directed at judge Carrie Ann Inaba. Pro dancer Alan Bersten will step in this week to dance with Val’s partner Jenna Dewan.
Who is each couple dedicating their dance to?
- Jackson Olson and Emma Slater are dedicating their quickstep to his mom Laura. They’ll perform to ‘L-O-V-E’ by Nat King Cole.
- Julia Stiles and Ezra Sosa are dedicating their contemporary to Heath Ledger. They’ll dance to ‘Can’t Take My Eyes Off You’ by Frankie Valli.
- Harry Shum Jr. and Jenna Johnson will perform a foxtrot dedicated to his wife Shelby. They’ll dance to ‘Stop This Train’ by John Mayer.
- Tyler Cameron and Sharna Burgess will dedicate their contemporary to mothers, and dance to ‘Supermarket Flowers’ by Ed Sheeran.
- Maura Higgins and Mark Ballas will dedicate their paso doble to Ireland and perform to ‘I’m Shipping Up to Boston’ by Dropkick Murphys.
- Amber Glenn and Pasha Pashkov are dedicating their contemporary to her sister Brooke. They’ll dance to ‘Breathe Me’ by Sia.
- Tatyana Ali and Jan Ravnik will dedicate their Viennese waltz to James Avery and perform to ‘(You Don’t Know) How Glad I Am’ by Nancy Wilson.
- Ezra Frech and Daniella Karagach are dedicating their contemporary to his mom Bahar and dancing to ‘Bloodline’ by Mon Rovia.
- Connor Wood and Rylee Arnold will dedicate their Viennese waltz to his dad Pete and perform to ‘Piano Man’ by Billy Joel.
- Jenna Dewan and Alan Bersten are dedicating their Viennese waltz to her mom Nancy and will dance to ‘Unchained Melody’ by The Righteous Brothers.
