New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- Dancing With the Stars returned for a 34th season on Tuesday, September 16, but one familiar face was missing for the star-studded premiere of the dance show -- Carrie Ann Inaba.

Carrie, a longtime judge on the reality show with Derek Hough and Bruno Tonioli, will miss the Tuesday premiere.

In an Instagram post, Carrie informed the DWTS fans that she would not be present for the show's broadcast on Tuesday night due to an undisclosed illness.

"I wanted to share that I will not be at the show tonight as I am feeling quite under the weather," she said. "I'm resting up and can't wait to be back next week in good health."

"In the meantime, I wish all the contestants the very best of luck," she continued in the post....