Dancing with the Stars

Dancing with the Stars is a reality television show where celebrities are paired with professional dancers and compete against each other in weekly judged dance performances. Each week, one couple is eliminated based on judges' scores and audience votes. The season culminates in a final competition to crown the winning pair.

The 2023 season of Dancing with the Stars continued its tradition of combining celebrity performances with professional dance routines, often receiving generally positive to mixed reviews. Critics frequently lauded the chemistry between hosts and judges, the impressive technical skill of the professional dancers, and the entertainment value provided by the celebrity contestants. However, some reviews noted a formulaic structure and occasional predictability in the competition's outcomes.

• Praised for its energetic performances and engaging celebrity participants.

• Noted for its consistent entertainment value and appealing host/judge dynamic.

• Sometimes criticized for lacking originality in its competitive format.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoy the show's blend of celebrity personalities and dance talent, finding it a fun and lighthearted viewing experience. Many appreciate the opportunity to vote for their favorite couples and see a variety of dance styles.

None notable for the 2023 season specifically, though the series has won multiple Emmy Awards over its history.

For the 2023 season, Julianne Hough joined Alfonso Ribeiro as co-host, marking her return to the show after previously being a professional dancer and a judge.