Dancing With the Stars cast and when season 33 premieres

The stars are getting ready to hit the dance floor as the season premiere of Dancing With the Stars approaches.

Season 33 sparked controversy even before it aired because one of her competitors, convicted con artist and influencer Anna Delvey, was included. Other stars include athletes, reality TV stars and actors.

Here's what you need to know about the new season of DWTS before the premiere:

When is the premiere of “Dancing With the Stars”?

Season 33 of DWTS starts on Tuesday, September 17, at 8 p.m.

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