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Dancing with the Stars: Season 21

7 episodes Premiered Jul 7, 2024 Updated Sep 27, 2026
Previously on Dancing with the Stars

Season 21 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Dancing with the Stars Season 20.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 21 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 21: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (4): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S21·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Jul 7, 2024 · 75 min

Our first group of dancing stars enter the ballroom, including actress Lisa McCune, AFL champ Ben Cousins, SAS tough guy Ant Middleton, Home & Away’s James Stewart and home cooking

S21·E2 Core

Episode 2

Jul 14, 2024 · 75 min

Our second group of dancing stars enter the ballroom for 2024, including recording star Sammy Jade, Olympic gold medallist Nova Peris, Taste of Australia’s Hayden Quinn, and AFL le

S21·E3 Core

Episode 3

Jul 21, 2024 · 89 min

The first group of stars return to the dancefloor for the first elimination. One celebrity will rise above the rest as the others fight to avoid the dreaded dance-off to determine

S21·E4 Core

Episode 4

Jul 28, 2024 · 83 min

Our second group of dancing stars will face their first dance-off & elimination. The studio audience will now be voting alongside expert judges. Who will leave the competition this

S21·E5 Core

Episode 5

Aug 4, 2024 · 108 min

It’s a huge night of “Dancing with the Stars” as both teams merge. Ten outstanding dancing stars will take to the dancefloor, but there’s no dance-offs; instead, it’s a double elim

S21·E6 Mytharc

Episode 6

Aug 11, 2024 · 106 min

It’s finals time for “Dancing with the Stars 2024”, and just eight celebrities and their professional partners remain to fight it out to secure one of the final five spots in the G

S21·E7 Mytharc

Episode 7

Aug 12, 2024 · 111 min

Five Dancing Stars have made it to the glittering “Dancing With the Stars” Grand Finale. Who will be the “Dancing with the Stars” Ballroom Champion for 2024?

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