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13 Reasons Why S3E9 — Always Waiting for the Next Bad News

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13 Reasons Why•Season 3•Episode 9

Always Waiting for the Next Bad News

6.6/10 · 2,257 votesAug 23, 201955 min

Ranked #7 of 13 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

The cops name Clay as a person of interest in the murder. Ani catches Justin in a lie after learning Bryce bailed him out of a dangerous situation.

Directed byAurora Guerrero

Written byM.K. Malone

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Seasons4

Season 3 Episodes13

Yeah. I'm the New Girl still

Yeah. I'm the New Girl

If You're Breathing, You're a Liar still

If You're Breathing, You're a Liar

The Good Person Is Indistinguishable from the Bad still

The Good Person Is Indistinguishable from the Bad

Angry, Young and Man still

Angry, Young and Man

Nobody's Clean still

Nobody's Clean

You Can Tell the Heart of a Man by How He Grieves still

You Can Tell the Heart of a Man by How He Grieves

There Are a Number of Problems with Clay Jensen still

There Are a Number of Problems with Clay Jensen

In High School, Even on a Good Day, It's Hard to Tell Who's on Your Side still

In High School, Even on a Good Day, It's Hard to Tell Who's on Your Side

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Always Waiting for the Next Bad News

The World Closing In still

The World Closing In

There Are a Few Things I Haven't Told You still

There Are a Few Things I Haven't Told You

And Then the Hurricane Hit still

And Then the Hurricane Hit

Let the Dead Bury the Dead still

Let the Dead Bury the Dead

Cast12

Dylan Minnette

Dylan Minnette

Clay Jensen

Grace Saif

Grace Saif

Ani Achola

Christian Navarro

Christian Navarro

Tony Padilla

Alisha Boe

Alisha Boe

Jessica Davis

Brandon Flynn

Brandon Flynn

Justin Foley

Justin Prentice

Justin Prentice

Bryce Walker

Miles Heizer

Miles Heizer

Alex Standall

Ross Butler

Ross Butler

Zach Dempsey

Devin Druid

Devin Druid

Tyler Down

Timothy Granaderos

Timothy Granaderos

Montgomery de la Cruz

Amy Hargreaves

Amy Hargreaves

Lainie Jensen

Brenda Strong

Brenda Strong

Nora Walker

Crew7

M

M.K. Malone

Writer

Aurora Guerrero

Aurora Guerrero

Director

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YUNGBLUD

Songs

T

Thomas Glinkowski

Co-Producer

Kat Candler

Kat Candler

Consulting Producer

R

Rich Fox

Editor

K

Kevin Thompson

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Always Waiting for the Next Bad News" is episode 9 of 13 Reasons Why season 3. It scored 6.6/10 from 2,257 votes, ranking #7 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Aurora Guerrero and written by M.K. Malone, it aired on August 23, 2019.

Next: E10 · The World Closing In Best of Season 3