The finale of Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro revealed Adele Zaikman as the winner, earning her a spot in the upcoming Season 35 of the main series. The competition, which aired live for the finale, showcased finalists Selena Hamilton, AJ Pritchard, and Zaikman as they performed choreographed routines with celebrity partners.
Executive producer Conrad Green expressed confidence in Zaikman’s abilities, stating she faced rigorous challenges that tested her skills. He emphasized that she earned her place in a way no other contestant had before and urged her to enjoy the experience without feeling any impostor syndrome.
While the results were well received, Green also hinted at the potential for a second season of the spinoff and mentioned that future iterations would aim to maintain surprise elements. The full cast for Season 35 will be unveiled on Good Morning America.
