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Spring 2017.
Dependable format delivery with a cast that gave the ballroom everything expected — and not much more.
A rhythm worth tracking.
Season twenty-four ran the spring format across ten episodes with a celebrity cast drawn from sports, entertainment, and television. Rashad Jennings, David Ross, and Heather Morris each brought solid performance backgrounds. The competitive arc played out in the expected shape — early adjustment, mid-season reshuffling, a narrowing back half. No casting decision or format adjustment changed the texture of the run. The season sits at the base of the single-abc-era spring catalog.
The #27 slot.
Slot #27 of 34 in the Dancing with the Stars Editor's Canon. The seasons on either side show what I ranked it against.