It's time to watch The Blacklist season 9, as the criminal mastermind who now catches criminals is back — and you don't even need cable to catch him in action. James Spader returns as Raymond Reddington, a former criminal who works with the FBI to catch other notorious offenders.
The Blacklist season 9 airs Thursdays at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.
The Blacklist season 9 sees a big change in the cast after the departure of co-lead Megan Boone as Elizabeth Keen. In the premiere episode, titled "The Skinner," two years have passed since Liz's death. Her father, Raymond, has disappeared and his whereabouts are unknown. The members of the Task Force have disbanded.
Then, when one of their own is injured in the line of duty, the Task Force is drawn back together. And they'll need Raymond's expertise to bring down a conspiracy that could shatter global security.
Here's everything you need to know to watch The Blacklist season 9 online. Plus, watch a promo below:
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How to watch The Blacklist season 9 from anywhere
Just because NBC isn't available everywhere doesn't mean you need to miss The Blacklist season 9 if you're away from home. Watching along with the rest of the internet can be pretty easy. With the right VPN (virtual private network), you can stream the show from wherever you go.
Not sure which VPN is right for you? We've tested many different services and our pick for the best VPN overall is ExpressVPN. It offers superb speeds and excellent customer service.
Using a VPN is incredibly simple.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, ExpressVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance if you're in the U.S. and want to view a U.K. service, you'd select U.K. from the list.
3. Sit back and enjoy the action. Head to your website or streaming service of choice and tune in.
How to watch The Blacklist season 9 online in the US
In the U.S., The Blacklist season 9 airs Thursdays at 8 p.m. on NBC.
NBC is a local broadcast network that can accessed with one of the best TV antennas or through a cable TV package.
If you've already cut the cord and don't have cable, you can watch NBC on a live TV service, like Sling TV, FuboTV, Hulu With Live TV, YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream.
Of these options, we recommend Sling and FuboTV, two of the best streaming services on the market.
Is The Blacklist season 9 on Peacock?
Unfortunately, The Blacklist season 9 is not streaming on Peacock, NBCUniversal's streaming service. Some episodes of previous seasons have been available at times on Peacock, but currently, the show is not on the service at all.
How to watch The Blacklist season 9 in the UK
Good news and bad news for Brits. In the past, The Blacklist has aired on Sky One and the NOW streaming service. The channel and service come with a Sky TV package, which start at £25.
However, The Blacklist season 9 doesn't currently have a premiere date on Sky One. It could be weeks or even months before it becomes available.
For Americans abroad who want to use the services they already pay for, check out ExpressVPN.
How to watch The Blacklist season 9 in Canada
Canadians can tune into The Blacklist season 9 at the same time as Americans on GlobalTV, if they get the channel, or the Global TV app.
Anyone who wants to use their geo-blocked subscription services will need to use ExpressVPN.
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