Dancing with the Stars ( U.S. season 26 ) - wikipedia Dancing with the Stars ( U.S. season 26 ) Dancing with the Stars ( season 26 ) Country of origin United States Release Original network ABC Season chronology ← Previous Season 25 Season twenty - six of Dancing with the Stars, titled Dancing with the Stars : Athletes, will premiere on April 30, 2018, on the ABC network. The four - week season, the shortest ever, will feature a cast of former and current athletes. Contents 1 Cast 1.1 Couples 1.2 Hosts and judges 2 Scoring chart 2.1 Average chart 3 Dance chart 4 References 5 External links Cast Couples The professional dancers were revealed on April 12, 2018. The eight professionals returning from last season are Lindsay Arnold, Alan Bersten, Sharna Burgess, Witney Carson, Artem Chigvintsev, Keo Motsepe, Gleb Savchenko, and Emma Slater. The two remaining professional dancers were both in the troupe last season, and have previously been professional dancers on the show : Sasha Farber ( last competed in season 24 ) and Jenna Johnson ( last competed in season 23 ). The five professionals from last season that are not returning are Cheryl Burke, Mark Ballas, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Peta Murgatroyd, and Valentin Chmerkovskiy. The cast was revealed on April 13 on Good Morning America. Celebrity Notability ( known for ) Professional partner Status Ref. Abdul - Jabbar, Kareem Kareem Abdul - Jabbar Hall of Fame NBA basketball player Arnold, Lindsay Lindsay Arnold Participating Anderson, Jamie Jamie Anderson Olympic snowboarder Chigvintsev, Artem Artem Chigvintsev Participating Damon, Johnny Johnny Damon Retired MLB outfielder Slater, Emma Emma Slater Participating Finch Daigle, Jennie Jennie Finch Daigle Olympic softball pitcher Motsepe, Keo Keo Motsepe Participating Harding, Tonya Tonya Harding Former champion figure skater Farber, Sasha Sasha Farber Participating Mazdzer, Chris Chris Mazdzer Olympic luger Carson, Witney Witney Carson Participating Nagasu, Mirai Mirai Nagasu Olympic figure skater Bersten, Alan Alan Bersten Participating Norman, Josh Josh Norman NFL cornerback Burgess, Sharna Sharna Burgess Participating Ogunbowale, Arike Arike Ogunbowale College basketball player Savchenko, Gleb Gleb Savchenko Participating Rippon, Adam Adam Rippon Olympic figure skater Johnson, Jenna Jenna Johnson Participating Hosts and judges Hosts Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews are set to return, while judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, and Bruno Tonioli will also appear. Scoring chart Couple Place 1 + 2 Kareem & Lindsay Jamie & Artem Johnny & Emma Jennie & Keo Tonya & Sasha Chris & Witney Mirai & Alan Josh & Sharna Arike & Gleb Adam & Jenna Average chart Rank by average Place Couple Total points Number of dances Average Kareem & Lindsay Jamie & Artem Johnny & Emma Jennie & Keo 5 Tonya & Sasha 6 Chris & Witney 7 Mirai & Alan 8 Josh & Sharna 9 Arike & Gleb 10 Adam & Jenna Dance chart The celebrities and professional partners will dance one of these routines for each corresponding week : Week 1 : Cha - cha - cha, Foxtrot, Salsa, or Viennese Waltz ( First Dances ) Week 2 : TBA Week 3 : TBA Week 4 : TBA Couple Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Kareem & Lindsay Cha - cha - cha Jamie & Artem Viennese Waltz Johnny & Emma Foxtrot Jennie & Keo Foxtrot Tonya & Sasha Foxtrot Chris & Witney Salsa Mirai & Alan Salsa Josh & Sharna Cha - cha - cha Arike & Gleb Salsa Adam & Jenna Cha - cha - cha References Jump up ^ Schwartz, Ryan ( April 13, 2018 ). `` Dancing With the Stars : Athletes Cast Includes Tonya Harding, Adam Rippon, Kareem Abdul - Jabbar and More ''. TVLine. Retrieved April 13, 2018. Jump up ^ Murphy, Desiree ( April 12, 2018 ). `` Dancing With the Stars pros revealed for all - athlete season ''. Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved April 13, 2018. Jump up ^ Thorbecke, Catherine ( April 13, 2018 ). `` Adam Rippon, Tonya Harding and more superstar athletes to face - off in Dancing With the Stars season 26 ''. ABC News. Retrieved April 13, 2018. Jump up ^ https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/10-Driven-Athletes-Will-Go-Toe-to-Toe-for-the-Mirrorball-Trophy-on-Season-Premiere-of-ABCs-DANCING-WITH-THE-STARS-20180424 External links Official website Dancing with the Stars ( U.S. TV series ) Seasons 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Participants List of competitors Winners Celebrity Kelly Monaco Drew Lachey Emmitt Smith Apolo Anton Ohno Hélio Castroneves Kristi Yamaguchi Brooke Burke Shawn Johnson Donny Osmond Nicole Scherzinger Jennifer Grey Hines Ward J.R. Martinez Donald Driver Melissa Rycroft Kellie Pickler Amber Riley Meryl Davis Alfonso Ribeiro Rumer Willis Bindi Irwin Nyle DiMarco Laurie Hernandez Rashad Jennings Jordan Fisher Professional Alec Mazo Cheryl Burke Julianne Hough Mark Ballas Derek Hough Kym Johnson Karina Smirnoff Peta Murgatroyd Tony Dovolani Maksim Chmerkovskiy Witney Carson Valentin Chmerkovskiy Emma Slater Lindsay Arnold Games Dancing with the Stars We Dance ! Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dancing_with_the_Stars_(U.S._season_26)&oldid=838146385 '' Categories : Dancing with the Stars ( U.S. TV series ) 2018 American television seasons Hidden categories : Television season articles that use custom fields Infobox television season articles that use the season name parameter Articles with hCards Official website not in Wikidata Talk Contents About Wikipedia Español Edit links This page was last edited on 25 April 2018, at 06 : 09. 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