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DANCING WITH THE STARS
Air Date: Monday, September 25, 2017
Time Slot: 8:00 PM-10:01 PM EST on ABC
Episode Title: (#2502) "Episode 2502"
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THE 13 CELEBRITIES DANCE TO SOME OF THE MOST BELOVED, CLASSIC BALLROOM STYLES AS BALLROOM NIGHT COMES TO ABC'S 'DANCING WITH THE STARS,' LIVE, SEPTEMBER 25

The First Elimination of the Season Will Take Place at the End of the Show

The 12 Remaining Celebrities Will Attempt to Spice Up the Ballroom Floor as Latin Night Comes to the Show on a Special Tuesday Broadcast, Live, September 26 at 9:00 p.m. EDT

The Second Elimination of the Season Will Take Place at the End of the Show

"Episode 2502" - The 13 celebrities dance to some of the most classic ballroom styles that everyone knows and loves, as Ballroom Night comes to "Dancing with the Stars," live, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network. Each couple will perform timeless favorites, including a quickstep, waltz, tango, foxtrot or Viennese waltz, vying for America's vote. At the end of the night, the first elimination of the season will take place.

Each Couple Will Dance to the Following Songs (in alphabetical order):

Barbara Corcoran and Keo Motsepe - Tango - "Whatever Lola Wants" by Sarah Vaughan

Debbie Gibson and Alan Bersten - Quickstep - "This is My Time" by Amy Stroup

Derek Fisher and Sharna Burgess - Foxtrot - "Hallelujah, I Love Her So" by Ray Charles

Drew Scott and Emma Slater - Quickstep - "Sing, Sing, Sing" by Louis Prima

Frankie Muniz and Witney Carson - Tango - "Whatever It Takes" by Imagine Dragons

Jordan Fisher and Lindsay Arnold - Viennese Waltz - "Count on Me" by Judah Kelly

Lindsey Stirling and Mark Ballas - Quickstep - "Swing Set" by Jurassic 5

Nick Lachey and Peta Murgatroyd - Foxtrot - "Mandy" by Barry Manilow

Nikki Bella and Artem Chigvintsev - Waltz - "Come Away with Me" by Norah Jones

Sasha Pieterse and Gleb Savchenko - Viennese Waltz - "I'm Going Down" by Rose Royce

Terrell Owens and Cheryl Burke - Foxtrot - "Pillow Talk" by ZAYN

Vanessa Lachey and Maks Chmerkovskiy - Foxtrot - "Hit Me with a Hot Note" by Tami Tappan Damiano

Victoria Arlen and Val Chmerkovskiy - Tango - "Look What You Made Me Do" by Taylor Swift

For Monday's show, viewers may cast their votes for their favorite couples via phone during and up to 60 minutes after the end of the "Dancing with the Stars" broadcast in each time zone. Online voting at ABC.com at http://dwtsvote.abc.go.com/ and on Facebook at http://bit.ly/2o1VO7b is open for 15 hours, beginning from the start of the episode on the East Coast at 8:00 p.m. EDT/5:00 p.m. PDT and closing at 11:00 a.m. EDT/8:00 a.m. PDT on Tuesday morning.

"Episode 2502A" - With the first elimination having taken place on Monday, the 12 remaining celebrities ready themselves for one of the hottest nights in the ballroom - Latin Night, on "Dancing with the Stars," live, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 (9:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network. Each couple will perform a samba, rumba, cha cha, Paso Doblé, Argentine Tango or salsa, vying for America's vote. At the end of the night, the second elimination of the season will take place.

Each Couple Will Dance to the Following Songs (in alphabetical order) - NOTE THAT THE COUPLE ELIMINATED ON MONDAY'S TELECAST WILL NOT PERFORM ON THIS NIGHT:

Barbara Corcoran and Keo Motsepe - Cha Cha - "Bongolia" by Incredible Bongo Band

Debbie Gibson and Alan Bersten - Argentine Tango - "Havana" (feat. Young Thug) by Camila Cabello

Derek Fisher and Sharna Burgess - Paso Doblé - "Diablo Rojo" by Rodrigo y Gabriela

Drew Scott and Emma Slater - Rumba - "Lights Down Low" (feat. gnash) by Max

Frankie Muniz and Witney Carson - Cha Cha - "Perm" by Bruno Mars

Jordan Fisher and Lindsay Arnold - Samba - "Mi Gente" by J. Balvin & Willy William

Lindsey Stirling and Mark Ballas - Salsa - "Mani Picao" by Ricky Campanelli

Nick Lachey and Peta Murgatroyd - Argentine Tango - "She's a Lady" by Lion Babe

Nikki Bella and Artem Chigvintsev - Samba - "Despasito" (feat. Daddy Yankee) by Luis Fonsi

Sasha Pieterse and Gleb Savchenko - Samba - "Most Girls" by Hailee Steinfeld

Terrell Owens and Cheryl Burke - Samba - "Hot in Herre" by Nelly

Vanessa Lachey and Maks Chmerkovskiy - Salsa - "Instruction" (feat. Demi Lovato & Stefflon Don) by Jax Jones

Victoria Arlen and Val Chmerkovskiy - Rumba - "Easy" by Sky Ferreira

For Tuesday's show, viewers may cast their votes for their favorite couples via phone during and up to 60 minutes after the end of the "Dancing with the Stars" broadcast in each time zone. Online voting at ABC.com at http://dwtsvote.abc.go.com/ and on Facebook at http://bit.ly/2o1VO7b is open for 24 hours, beginning from the start of the episode on the East Coast at 9:00 p.m. EDT/6:00 p.m. PDT and closing at 9:00 p.m. EDT/6:00 p.m. PDT on Wednesday evening.

ABC has launched the first-ever official Dancing with the Stars Fantasy League on abc.com/dfl. The game allows players to predict which couple will win the season and take home the coveted Mirrorball Trophy. Players earn points for correct predictions, and each point is an entry into the grand-prize drawing for a chance to win a trip for four to Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawaii and other exclusive prizes. Fans can also play the weekly game to earn more points and chances to win. Each week, players choose three couples they predict will earn the highest scores in that week's episode(s). Each point the couples earn on the show is another entry toward the grand prize and first prize sweepstakes.

Hosted by two-time Emmy-winning host Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews, "Dancing with the Stars" is the hit series in which celebrities perform choreographed dance routines that are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts, including head judge, Len Goodman, and dancers/choreographers Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba.

"Dancing with the Stars" is produced by BBC Worldwide Productions. Ashley Edens-Shaffer and Joe Sungkur are executive producers. Phil Heyes directs. The show is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1 channel surround sound. This program carries a TV-PG, L parental guideline.

About BBC Worldwide Productions

BBC Worldwide Productions is a key business under BBC Worldwide North America, the U.S. division of the main commercial arm and wholly owned subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), BBC Worldwide. Based in Los Angeles, BBC Worldwide Productions develops and produces scripted and unscripted projects based on BBC formats/brands for cable and broadcast networks, as well as digital platforms. Key titles include "Dancing with the Stars" (ABC),"Getting On" (HBO), the limited series "The Night Of" (HBO), "Top Gear America" (BBC America) and the upcoming game show, "Hypnotize Me" (FOX).

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