Courtesy of ABC Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Exactly one week after Robert Irwin and pro Witney Carson took home the season 34 Mirrorball Trophy, we're back in the ballroom for a first-of-its-kind Dancing With the Stars holiday special. Hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough, Dancing With the Holidays will air on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 8 p.m. PT/ET, during the regular DWTS time slot. The special will be broadcast on ABC, meaning cord-cutters can stream it live on any live TV streaming service that carries the network, including DirecTV, Fubo, Sling and Hulu + Live TV. Related Stories TV How to Watch the 2025 'Christmas in Rockefeller Center' TV Special Online Lifestyle Cyber Monday Streaming Deals 2025: Hulu, Disney+, DirecTV and More stream 'dwts' holiday special free with directv 5-day trial Dancing With the Holidays will also air on Disney+, and be available to stream the next day on Hulu. Since select streamers are offering free trials and limited-time discounts, viewers can watch at no cost; scroll down to learn more about each option and what the DWTS special will entail. At a Glance: How to Stream Dancing With the Holidays Date Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 8 p.m. PT/ET Channel ABC Stream online DirecTV, Fubo, Sling; Hulu + Live TV; Disney+; available to stream next day on Hulu stream free with directv 5-day trial stream free with fubo 7-day trial stream on disney+ How to Watch Dancing With the Stars Holiday Special Online Without Cable Cord-cutters can livestream the special on any live TV streaming service that carries ABC, including DirecTV, Fubo and Hulu + Live TV. It will also air on Disney+, and be available to watch on-demand the following day on Hulu. The TV special will feature festive routines by the show's pros and surprise guest stars, plus a performance by Pentatonix, the a cappella group with season 34 contestant Scott Hoying. Select streamers are offering free trials and limited-time discounts, allowing fans to livestream the Dancing With the Holidays for free; keep reading below to learn more about each option. DirecTV Five-day free trial; packages from $29.99 per month Directv free trial ABC is included in any of DirecTV's signature packages: Entertainment, Choice, Ultimate or Premier. Plus, DirecTV is offering a five-day free trial for its streaming service. Learn more about each plan option, including how to build your own channel lineup (starting at just $29.99 per month), at directv.com. Fubo Fubo Seven-day free trial; packages from $55.99 per month ($45.99 for first month) Fubo Free trial Watch ABC with a subscription to Fubo, which offers a seven-day free trial for new subscribers. After the trial, plans start at $45.99 for the first month and $55.99 monthly afterward. Sling Sling Half off first month for select plans Get Sling ABC is included in Sling's Blue Plan ($50.99 per month) and Sling's Orange & Blue plan, which is currently half off for the first month: $33 for the first month and $65.99 monthly thereafter. Hulu Hulu + Live TV Three-day free trial; packages from $82.99 per month Get Hulu + live TV, disney+, ESPN+ Watch ABC for free with a three-day trial to Hulu + Live TV. It comes bundled with Disney+ and ESPN+, with packages starting at $89.99 per month. Related: The Best Ticket Deals for Dancing With the Stars Tour: See Robert Irwin, Alix Earle, Jordan Chiles and More Live THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up Live Feed 'Sesame Street' Delivers the 'Knives Out' Muppet Mystery the Internet Has Demanded Mad Men The 'Mad Men' 4K Stream on HBO Max Had So Many Problems (Not All of Which Involved a Barf Machine) Heat Vision 'Ahsoka' Actress Claudia Black Details Why She Exited Season 2 Over Pay: "Something Needs to Change" Live Feed Matthew Macfadyen, Charlie Hunnam, Daniel Brühl Set for BBC-MGM+ John Le Carré Series Live Feed David Letterman to Interview Michael B. Jordan, MrBeast and Jason Bateman on Netflix Show Live Feed Nicholas Hoult, Daisy Edgar-Jones to Star in Relationship Comedy Series 'Mosquito' From 'Poor Things,' 'The Great' Writer Tony McNamara Live Feed 'Sesame Street' Delivers the 'Knives Out' Muppet Mystery the Internet Has Demanded Mad Men The 'Mad Men' 4K Stream on HBO Max Had So Many Problems (Not All of Which Involved a Barf Machine) Heat Vision 'Ahsoka' Actress Claudia Black Details Why She Exited Season 2 Over Pay: "Something Needs to Change" Live Feed Matthew Macfadyen, Charlie Hunnam, Daniel Brühl Set for BBC-MGM+ John Le Carré Series Live Feed David Letterman to Interview Michael B. Jordan, MrBeast and Jason Bateman on Netflix Show Live Feed Nicholas Hoult,