Overview
- The live three-hour finale begins at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Disney+, with next-day streaming on Hulu.
- The five finalist pairs are Alix Earle with Val Chmerkovskiy, Robert Irwin with Witney Carson, Elaine Hendrix with Alan Bersten, Dylan Efron with Daniella Karagach, and Jordan Chiles with Ezra Sosa.
- Finalists perform Judges’ Choice, an on-the-spot Instant Dance, and a Freestyle, with published song lists that include Alix and Val’s samba to “Hip Hip Chin Chin” and Robert and Witney’s quickstep to “Are You Gonna Be My Girl.”
- Viewers can vote during the broadcast at dwtsvote.abc.com or by texting ALIX, ROBERT, ELAINE, DYLAN, or JORDAN to 21523, with up to 10 votes per method for eligible U.S., territories, and Canada users as specified.
- The show opens with a Joey Pizzi–choreographed number to “Never Can Say Goodbye” and features guest routines by Season 33 champions Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson plus pros from the DWTS Live 2026 tour.