Shark Tank: Season 9
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 Shark Tank 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.
Episode Guide
Season 9 Progress Shield
Season 9 Premiere: Episode 1
Oct 1, 2017 · 42 min
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 a
Episode 2
Oct 1, 2017 · 42 min
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 disrupti
Episode 3
Oct 8, 2017 · 42 min
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 h
Episode 4
Oct 15, 2017 · 42 min
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
Episode 5
Oct 22, 2017 · 42 min
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 mult
Episode 6
Oct 29, 2017 · 42 min
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 m
Episode 7
Oct 29, 2017 · 42 min
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 caregive
Episode 8
Nov 5, 2017 · 42 min
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 A
Episode 9
Nov 5, 2017 · 42 min
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,
Episode 10
Nov 12, 2017 · 42 min
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 retur
Episode 11
Nov 12, 2017 · 42 min
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.
Episode 12
Nov 26, 2017 · 42 min
A "hate connection" app; a coconut water-related invention; DIY lab work; and a breakfast-on-the-go idea.
Episode 13
Dec 3, 2017 · 42 min
A way to keep warm during the holiday season; Christmas tree; dealing with a Christmas nuisance; a direct connection to Santa Claus.
Episode 14
Jan 7, 2018 · 44 min
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 a
Episode 15
Jan 7, 2018 · 44 min
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
Episode 16
Jan 14, 2018 · 44 min
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.
Episode 17
Jan 14, 2018 · 44 min
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.
Episode 18
Jan 21, 2018 · 44 min
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
Episode 19
Jan 21, 2018 · 44 min
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 Co
Episode 20
Jan 28, 2018 · 42 min
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 swap
Episode 21
Jan 28, 2018 · 42 min
A healthy, hydrating treat for thirsty dogs; a convenient portable outdoor fire; a tree-made product; a healthy meal concept; an update on Benjilock.
Episode 22
Feb 11, 2018 · 42 min
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
Episode 23
Feb 18, 2018 · 42 min
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
Episode 24
Feb 25, 2018 · 42 min
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 tr