8.1/1043 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2017
An 11-year-old inventor from San Clemente, California, recycles a skateboard deck to fit inside lockers and backpacks; an entrepreneur from Meridianville, Alabama, revolutionizes aerial sports; a husband and wife team from Vicksburg, Mississippi create outdoor camping gear; and an entrepreneur from San Francisco, California, claims her five-minute meditation app will help the world reduce stress.
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7.7/1039 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2017
Entrepreneurs create the ultimate survival kits to get through the first 72 hours of an emergency; parents from Crested Butte, Colorado, create a thriving business that is disrupting the snack chip industry; an entrepreneur from Cary, North Carolina, has a wireless microphone that you can throw; and a recent college grad from Hamilton, New York, designs an app that takes the guesswork out of navigating big airports.
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7.3/1038 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 9 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2017
Pitches include a product designed to improve the taste of coffee; a trend for those who need to de-stress and improve focus; an item that will allow kids to enjoy brushing their hair; and a solution to a dangerous item people wear.
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7.4/1035 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2017
Professional football player Rob Gronkowski and his brothers pitch an insulated sports bottle; a tool that quickly soothes foot pain; a twist on a popular snack; an innovative way to keep belongings safe.
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7.6/1033 votes#5 - Episode 5
Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2017
Premium shirts for men less than 5'8" tall; a high-end photo booth makes all subjects look attractive; no-drill, no-hole curtain rod brackets; a personal flotation device with multifunctional options.
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7.5/1033 votes#6 - Episode 6
Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/2017
A graphic designer and a patent attorney from Olympia, Washington, have a high-tech way to make children's story time more magical, but the Sharks are skeptical of their business model; a father from Brooklyn, New York, has a brand of functional paternity clothing for new dads; parents from Salem, Utah, bring in their five daughters to showcase a solution to hairy drain problems in the shower and bathtub; and a former pro football player and his business partner pitch a better version of a workout device. Also, a profile on Sara Blakely, the founder and sole owner of the category-defining company, Spanx, and how her brand was born from a simple goal. She is an advocate of empowering women to be whatever they want to be in order to build successful businesses and create economic opportunity in their communities.
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7.5/1033 votes#7 - Episode 7
Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 10/29/2017
An entrepreneur from Santa Monica, California, introduces the world's first all-electric, free car-sharing service; a monthly membership that makes it easy for parents and caregivers to discover, book and attend family activities at an affordable rate, from an entrepreneur in Chicago, Illinois; a Cambridge, Massachusetts, entrepreneur invented a product that can turn any regular bicycle into an electric bike in under one minute; and a digital baby journal that captures memories through text message, from an entrepreneur in Auburndale, Massachusetts
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7.6/1031 votes#8 - Episode 8
Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/2017
A woman from Nokomis, Florida, dives into the "snark" tank with her brand of teas, which include ingredients laced with attitude; some Sharks are shocked when two ladies from Los Angeles, California, reveal that all women share a common hairy problem; parents from Albany, Oregon, solved the problem of babies touching the mess during diaper changes; and the Sharks think an entrepreneur from Aurora, Colorado, may be overvaluing his technology that can improve sleep and reduce stress.
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7.5/1034 votes#9 - Episode 9
Season 9 Episode 9 - Aired 11/5/2017
An automatic dog potty system that wraps and then seals the waste to maintain a clean and odor-free home from an entrepreneur in Chicago, Illinois; two entrepreneurs from Phoenix, Arizona, designed an app to make tipping easier; twin entrepreneurs from Sacramento, California, hope to make the world of pickup basketball much simpler; and an invention that absorbs moisture and deodorizes sweaty sports gear from an entrepreneur in Ashburn, Virginia.
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7.5/1031 votes#10 - Episode 10
Season 9 Episode 10 - Aired 11/12/2017
A high-performance problem-solver; a DNA test that aids in medical research; a high-tech solution for a common chore; a man encourages girls to study coding and technology; a returning entrepreneur showcases his improved home security product.
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7.7/1033 votes#11 - Episode 11
Season 9 Episode 11 - Aired 11/12/2017
A healthy smoked fish dip; a hair and beard cutting template; a stuffed animal/blanket hybrid; a wine bottle chiller; entrepreneur Aaron Krause pitches a follow-up product to Lori.
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7.5/1029 votes#12 - Episode 12
Season 9 Episode 12 - Aired 11/26/2017
A "hate connection" app; a coconut water-related invention; DIY lab work; and a breakfast-on-the-go idea.
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7.5/1029 votes#13 - Episode 13
Season 9 Episode 13 - Aired 12/3/2017
A way to keep warm during the holiday season; Christmas tree; dealing with a Christmas nuisance; a direct connection to Santa Claus.
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7.2/1032 votes#14 - Episode 14
Season 9 Episode 14 - Aired 1/7/2018
An entrepreneur from Brooklyn, New York, introduces an ingenious kitchen tool that solves one of the biggest gripes in cooking - the splatter that sprays your kitchen and clothes anytime you cook; an entrepreneur from Miami, Florida, invented a special stroller that allows caregivers to also fit in a workout; and entrepreneurs from New York City believe they have created the best men's garment out there.
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7.4/1037 votes#15 - Episode 15
Season 9 Episode 15 - Aired 1/7/2018
An entrepreneur from New York City presents an innovative line of flatware, cups and plates that makes eating more hands-free and carefree; the only airtight, self-sealing zip-top bag in the world made entirely of pure silicone with all the benefits of glass is introduced by an entrepreneur from California; an Arlington, Virginia, entrepreneur hopes to take nap time to a whole new level; an entrepreneur from Pennsylvania is hoping to sell the Sharks on his non-toxic, super hydrophobic spray that repels stains.
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7.5/1035 votes#16 - Episode 16
Season 9 Episode 16 - Aired 1/14/2018
Seafood breading mix; a pet communication invention; a re-engineered bathrobe; men's long hair needs; an update on Brightwheel, a software solution for early education.
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7.5/1032 votes#17 - Episode 17
Season 9 Episode 17 - Aired 1/14/2018
An idea for empowering women; a way to ease people into water sports; a food item for breastfeeding moms; an animal-themed pet apparel company.
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7.5/1034 votes#18 - Episode 18
Season 9 Episode 18 - Aired 1/21/2018
A young entrepreneur from Columbus, Ohio introduces the Sharks to a dynamic pricing tool aimed at Millennials and their spending habits; two entrepreneurs from Park City, Utah and Alexandria, Virginia introduce their revolutionary cleaning tool that they expect will be in every home in the world; and a brother and sister-in-law pair from Medford, Oregon prove that pouring is boring by sharing their original wine product that makes drinking even more fun.
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NaN/100 votes#19 - Episode 19
Season 9 Episode 19 - Aired 1/21/2018
An innovative company that is rapidly redefining the art of gifting with the birth of their online platform makes its way into the "Tank" via a trio of entrepreneurs from Orange County, California; two men from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, introduce their coast guard-approved life jacket they feel is easier to use and will save lives; an entrepreneur from Atlanta, Georgia, pitches her online clothing company of products designed and manufactured in Africa; a mom-turned-entrepreneur from Montclair, New Jersey, manages to help create easier lives for parents with her all-in-one, self-protective silicone pacifier.
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7.5/1031 votes#20 - Episode 20
Season 9 Episode 20 - Aired 1/28/2018
A guilt-free sweet treat; a solution when taking a shower isn't possible; a pricing tool that collects spare change to help student loan borrowers; technology for securing and swapping weights quickly and safely; an update on The Bouqs.
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7.1/1030 votes#21 - Episode 21
Season 9 Episode 21 - Aired 1/28/2018
A healthy, hydrating treat for thirsty dogs; a convenient portable outdoor fire; a tree-made product; a healthy meal concept; an update on Benjilock.
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7.3/1031 votes#22 - Episode 22
Season 9 Episode 22 - Aired 2/11/2018
Eyewear designed to eliminate eyestrain; an avocado bar serves as healthy fast food; a portable solar cooker; an all-natural beverage; an update on Honeyfund, a unique wedding gift registry that helps couples raise funds for their dream honeymoon.
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7.6/1029 votes#23 - Episode 23
Season 9 Episode 23 - Aired 2/18/2018
Entrepreneurs from Amarillo, Texas, introduce their new, fun and exciting way to decorate Easter eggs without all the mess; entrepreneurs from Los Angeles, California, pitch their glue-less, self-clinging, reusable tape invention; an entrepreneur from West Covina, California, shares his line of transportation devices to help people get around efficiently and save money; an entrepreneur from New York City presents his digital tool to turn loose change into effortless money.
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7.8/1036 votes#24 - Episode 24
Season 9 Episode 24 - Aired 2/25/2018
An energetic entrepreneur from Key Biscayne, Fla., believes he has the best men’s swimwear; entrepreneurs from Alhambra, Cal., present their “better” version of a popular beauty trend; an entrepreneur from Pinecrest, Fla., pitches a solution for eating pasta without the guilt; and an entrepreneur from Kingwood, Texas, has the cure for the dreaded hangover
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The Best Episodes of Shark Tank Season 9
Every episode of Shark Tank Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Shark Tank Season 9!
Aspiring entrepreneurs pitch various business ideas to "The Sharks" -- tough, self-made, multi-millionaire and billionaire tycoons -- in hopes of landing an investment.
Genre:Reality
Network:ABC
Season 9 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Shark Tank" season 9. It scored 8.1/10 based on 43 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/1/2017. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".