‘DWTS’ Season 31 Expands Voting Access For Fans

Jessie James Decker and Alan Bersten from Instagram

DWTS Season 31 is officially here! There are some changes this year — some are popular with fans and some aren’t. Many viewers didn’t love that the show premiered on Disney+ this year instead of ABC. However, there are other changes that viewers went wild about. There aren’t any commercials this year, but that’s not all.

In a surprising twist, the exec team opted to expand voting access this year. Keep reading to find out more about the new voting rules.

DWTS Season 31 allows more fans to participate this year

This year, there are 16 exciting couples competing on DWTS Season 31. There are a wide variety of contestants this season, from TikToker Charli D’Amelio to entertainer Wayne Brady. Without a doubt, fans have their favorite contestants and can’t wait to cast their votes.

Sam Champion and Cheryl Burke from Dancing With The Stars, Instagram
Sam Champion & Cheryl Burke/Instagram

As always, voting closes shortly after the final dance of the night. But the good news is that voting isn’t strictly limited to United States viewers any longer. This year, Canadian Dancing With The Stars fans can cast their votes for their favorite performances.

Since it premiered in 2005, Dancing With The Stars has earned the favor of fans from all over the world. It even has several spin-off shows in various different countries. Audience members just really enjoy watching their favorite celebrities learn the art of ballroom dancing and competing against one another.

Which contestant from DWTS Season 31 are you planning to vote for this year? Leave your ideas in the comments below. There are so many talented competitors this year, so it’s tough to say who will take home the Mirrorball at this stage in the competition.

Fans can rewatch the show after the live stream ends too

DWTS Season 31 might be a live-streamed show, but fans can still tune in after the episode ends. Judge Derek Hough confirmed as much in a recent interview with TV Line. He said that the goal this year was to make the show a truly immersive experience. There will be no commercial breaks and fans can watch the show as many times as they want. And now, Canadians can get in on all the fun too.

DWTS Season 31 pros from Instagram
Dancing With The Stars/Instagram

Many fans vowed to boycott the show after the platform shift, but there are still many fans out there who are excited to see what happens this year. Disney+ definitely knows how to keep the magic alive.

Don’t forget to catch the latest episode of DWTS Season 31! New episodes will live stream on Disney+ starting at 8 PM eastern time and 5 PM pacific time.

If you really want one performer to win, be sure to vote for them every Monday night. Canadian fans are really excited to participate this year. Stay tuned and see what happens with your favorite dance competition next.

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