We know that The Blacklist Season 9 is going to happen. Now all eyes are on when it will arrive, and whether its going to be the final season.
There are some big changes coming toThe Blacklist Season 9. One of those is the exit of Megan Boone. Agent Liz Keen is not returning, as youd have guessed from the end to the Season 8 finale.
The show is also losing its creator. Jon Bokenkamp has chosen to leave the show, leaving it in the hands of his co-showrunnerJohn Eisendrath.
The big exits have led to a lot of questions about whetherThe Blacklist Season 9 will be the last. We dont know that just yet, but we can look at things we do know about the ninth season. Heres everything so far, with updates to come as they happen.
How many seasons of The Blacklist are there?
There are currently eight seasons of the series available to watch. The first seven are on Netflix, with the eighth currently streaming on Hulu. However, that season will move to Netflix soon.
Is Season 9 of The Blacklist going to happen?
There will definitely be a ninth season of the series. That was confirmed back in January when the show returned for its long winter hiatus. It was a pleasant surprise of a renewal, and it meant we could go through the rest of the season not being concerned about a cliffhanger ending.
How many episodes are in The Blacklist Season 9?
Its not yet clear how many episodes there will be. The seventh season was cut short from the usual 22 episodes but that was due to the pandemic and problems with that. While most network shows offered shorter seasons,The Blacklist managed to deliver a full 22-episode season. Theres a good chance that will happen with the ninth season, too.
When is The Blacklist Season 9 filming?
Were expecting filming to start sometime in the summer. While the previous season got started a little later than normal, were not expecting that delay this year. Pandemic protocols are already in place and the show has managed to work through the pandemic year already.
The Blacklist Season 9 release date
Were expecting a late September start for the majority of fall shows in 2021.The Blacklist Season 9 is on the fall schedule, so were expecting it to premiere in the last week of September. This will depend on filming schedules, and were still waiting for NBC to confirm premiere dates.
The Blacklist is available to stream on Netflix and Hulu.