Dancing with the Stars

Dancing with the Stars is a reality competition series where celebrities are paired with professional dancers to compete in a series of ballroom dances. Each week, the pairs perform for judges and an audience vote. The lowest-scoring pair is eliminated until a champion is crowned. The 2022 season featured a new hosting team and continued the show's tradition of showcasing diverse dance styles and celebrity talent.

The 2022 season of Dancing with the Stars continued to be a popular staple in reality television, generally receiving mixed to positive reviews. While the show maintained its broad appeal and entertaining format, critical reception often focused on the judging dynamics, song choices, and the overall consistency of celebrity performances. Audience engagement remained high, with viewers actively participating in the voting process.

• Praised for its consistent entertainment value and the evolving skill of celebrity contestants.

• Criticized at times for formulaic judging and predictable eliminations.

• Celebrated for its vibrant production and the chemistry between professional dancers and their celebrity partners.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciate the show's consistent format and enjoy watching celebrities learn to dance. Many praise the energy of the performances and the exciting competition aspect, though some express a desire for more varied music choices.

None notable for the 2022 season specifically, though the series has received numerous Emmy nominations and wins over its long run.

For the 2022 season, the show moved from its longtime home at ABC to Disney+ for its live episodes, marking the first time the competition series aired exclusively on a streaming platform.