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America's Funniest Home Videos: Season 9

20 episodes Premiered Jan 5, 1998 Updated Nov 12, 2026
Previously on America's Funniest Home Videos

Season 9 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of America's Funniest Home Videos Season 8.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 9 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 9: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (17): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S9·E1 Mytharc

Animal antics; airplane comes apart

Jan 5, 1998 · 60 min

Moose goes door-to-door; rat uses a toilet as a hot tub; duck named Fido; airplane comes apart at the seams.

S9·E2 Core

Salute to Boneheads (1)

Jan 11, 1998 · 60 min

Jokesters at work; scared people; dad's in charge; dainty boneheads; divot heads; Mr. Pitiful.

S9·E15 Core

Houdini wannabe; back-flipping groom

Mar 30, 1998 · 60 min

A woman's doggy slippers induce an irrational fear in a pet dog; a snake attacks a camcorder; a car crashes a family cookout; a frightened goat plays dead; a woman slugs a camerama

S9·E18 Core

Birds and bees; lunch-box surprise

Apr 25, 1998 · 60 min

Man eats corn-on-the-cob without using his hands; child shoots baskets while riding a bicycle; bowler doesn't release his ball.

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