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Some of the scenarios in "9-1-1" are inspired by weird real-life events and others have one foot in reality and another somewhere else entirely. Episode one of "9-1-1" season 9 - "Eat The Rich" - is a case in point and features a billionaire (played by guest star Mark Consuelos) who has to be rescued after being swallowing a whale...
Read on for how to watch "9-1-1" season 9 online and from anywhere with a VPN.
This being "9-1-1", of course, it doesn't end there. The billionaire (who may or may not be inspired by a real life billionaire) then invites Hen (Aisha Hinds) and Athena (Angela Bassett) to travel on his spacecraft’s maiden voyage. Do we expect that to go without a hitch?
But that's just the way it rolls for the crew of Station 118 who are all wrestling with grief after the demise of former captain Bobby Nash at the the end of season 8. The emotion is mixed up with dramatic tension as they strive to honor his legacy and search for a permanent replacement.
Read on for everything you need to know about where to watch "9-1-1" season 9 online from anywhere.
How to watch '9-1-1' season 9 from abroad
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How to watch '9-1-1' season 9 in the U.S. online and without cable
"9-1-1" season 9 premieres on Thursday, October 9 on ABC at 8 p.m. ET. It is also available to stream on Hulu.
Don't have cable? Good news: ABC is available to stream via Sling TV in select cities, as well as pricier alternatives such as Fubo and Hulu + Live.
Sling TV gives you live TV at an affordable price. The Sling Blue package includes more than 50 channels including ABC, Fox and NBC (in select cities), AMC, Bravo, Food Network, HGTV, Lifetime and USA. Right now, new subscribers get half off their first month.
How to watch '9-1-1' season 9 online in Canada
Canadians can tune into "9-1-1" season 9 on Thursday, October 9 on GlobalTV at 8 p.m. ET.
Don't forget, Canadian nationals traveling abroad can watch access their usual streaming platform at home with NordVPN (save up to 70%).
How to watch '9-1-1' season 9 in the U.K.?
"9-1-1" season 9 is expected to release in the U.K. on the 22 October via Disney+.
Disney+ prices start at £5.99/month.
Don't forget: U.S. and Canadian nationals traveling abroad can still access their usual streaming services with the help of the ever-reliable NordVPN.
How to watch '9-1-1' season 9 in Australia?
"9-1-1" season 9 will premiere in Australia on Disney+ on Friday, October 10 from 10 a.m. AEST.
But with NordVPN, U.S. and Canadian nationals visiting Oz can can gain access to their usual streaming services from anywhere on the planet.
'9-1-1' season 9 — Cast
- Angela Bassett as Athena Grant
- Jennifer Love Hewitt as Maddie Han
- Oliver Stark as Evan Buckley
- Aisha Hinds as Henrietta Wilson
- Kenneth Choi as Howard Han
- Ryan Guzman as Edmundo Diaz
- Corinne Massiah as May Grant
- Gavin McHugh as Christopher Diaz
- Elijah M. Cooper as Harry Grant
- SPECIAL GUEST STARS
- TBA
- GUEST STARS
- Anirudh Pisharody as Ravi Panikkar
- Tracie Thoms as Karen Wilson
- Debra Christofferson as Sue Blevins
- Chiquita Fuller as Linda Bates
- Mark Consuelos as TBA
'9-1-1' season 9 — Episode guide
Season 09 Episode 01: "Eat The Rich" - In tribute to Bobby Nash, Station 118 holds a dedication in his memory. Meanwhile, the 118 must rush to help a billionaire tech magnate in a life-or-death situation. (Thurs, Oct 9)
S09 E02: "Spiraling" - TBA. (Thurs, Oct 16)
S09 E03: "The Sky is Falling" - TBA. (Thurs, Oct 23)
S09 E04: "Reentry" - TBA. (Thurs, Oct 30)
S09 E05: "Day of the Dead" - TBA. (Thurs, Nov 6)
S09 E06 - S09 E18: TBA.
'9-1-1' season 9 - FAQ
How did Angela Basset (who plays Athena Grant Nash in 9-1-1) make history in 2021?
Bassett is the show’s lead actress and co-executive producer and when she renewed her contract in 2021, she earned a landmark salary of around $450,000 per episode that made her the highest-paid actress in broadcast TV drama history.
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