Who left 'Dancing With the Stars' last night? 1st celebrity sent home after voting glitch.
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Key Points:
- Dancing With the Stars Season 35 premiered with a diverse cast including Ciara Miller, Julia Stiles, Maura Higgins, and Taylor Hanson, with Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough, and Bruno Tonioli returning as judges and Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough hosting.
- Conner Leavitt and professional partner Adele Zaikman were the first celebrities eliminated after scoring 12 out of 30 for their salsa performance, marking the first exit of the season.
- The show's online voting system crashed during the live broadcast, resulting in only text votes being counted for the premiere night.
- Harry Shum Jr. and Jenna Johnson led the leaderboard with 21 points for their cha cha, followed by Ezra Frech and Daniella Karagach with 20 points for their tango.
- The competition continues on Wednesday, Sept. 16, with female celebrities debuting, and regular episodes airing Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Disney+, with streaming available on Hulu the following day.
