The Blacklist Renewed for Season 9
- 26 January 2021
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
The Blacklist is not going anywhere.
NBC announced Tuesday that it has renewed its hit drama for a ninth season.
Through its first two episodes this season, The Blacklist Season 8 is averaging a 1.2 in 18-49, and the Nov. 13 premiere has reached 7.5 million viewers in total audience measurement.
During the 2019-2020 season, The Blacklist reached nearly 39 million total viewers across linear and digital platforms.
NBC notes that the series brings in a premium upscale audience, ranking as the #2 broadcast drama during the 2019-20 season among the 18-49 demo in $100K+ per household on an index basis.
The Blacklist currently airs Fridays at 8 p.m. Et/Pt.
This Fridays episode [Jan. 29] marks a landmark for the series as the #1 name on Raymond Reddingtons notorious blacklist is revealed.
The series stars James Spader, Megan Boone, Diego Klattenhoff, Amir Arison, Hisham Tawfiq, Laura Sohn and Harry Lennix. John Eisendrath, Jon Bokenkamp, John Davis,