Originally appeared on E! Online

Carrie Ann Inaba really jived with the " Dancing With the Stars " premiere.

After the judge shared that she would unfortunately miss the show’s season 34 premiere due to an unspecified illness, Inaba couldn’t help but gush about the show and all the love she received.

“Bravo to the whole cast and crew of @dancingwiththestars,” the 57-year-old wrote on her Instagram Story Sept. 17. “That was an incredible premiere episode!”

Inaba continued, “And thank YOU all for the well wishes. I’m touched at all the messages of support I received.”

The choreographer—who also shared a snapshot of a bouquet of flowers she received from network ABC — was also thankful for the “respectful way” "Dancing With the Stars" handled what she called “a very human situ

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