# ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Scores Season Best Ratings With Grammy Night

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/dancing-with-the-stars-scores-season-best-ratings-with-grammy-night/
- Published: 2026-11-12T18:30:04+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-12T20:22:53+00:00
- Original publisher: The Hollywood Reporter
- Original article: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/dancing-with-the-stars-ratings-season-high-grammy-night-1236754049/
- Topics: Celebrity, Entertainment, TV

## Key points

- Grammy-themed episode drew 7.33 million preliminary viewers.
- Adults 18 to 49 rating reached a season high of 1.58.
- Six couples remain ahead of the 17 November semi-final.

## Summary

*Dancing With the Stars* posted its strongest preliminary ratings of the season on 10 November, as contestants performed Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated songs. The result extends the show’s year-on-year ratings rise and may set a new season high once final figures are available.

The episode averaged 7.33 million viewers on ABC and Disney+ in preliminary Nielsen figures, before the addition of the company’s big data component. It scored a season-best 1.58 rating among adults aged 18 to 49, equivalent to about 2.15 million viewers; the previous high was 1.56. The programme is averaging 6.89 million same-day viewers this season, compared with 6.1 million at the same point last season, and the competition has narrowed to six couples ahead of the 17 November semi-final.

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