Shark Tank: Season 9

Episode 1: Season 9 Premiere: Episode 1 2017-10-01 | 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 aerial sports; a husband and wife team from Vicksburg, Mississippi create outdoor camping gear; and an entrepreneur from San Francisco, California, claims her five-minute meditation app will help the world reduce stress. Episode 2 2017-10-01 | 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 disrupting the snack chip industry; an entrepreneur from Cary, North Carolina, has a wireless microphone that you can throw; and a recent college grad from Hamilton, New York, designs an app that takes the guesswork out of navigating big airports. Episode 3 2017-10-08 | 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 hair; and a solution to a dangerous item people wear. Episode 4 2017-10-15 | 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 to keep belongings safe. Episode 5 2017-10-22 | 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 multifunctional options. Episode 6 2017-10-29 | 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 model; a father from Brooklyn, New York, has a brand of functional paternity clothing for new dads; parents from Salem, Utah, bring in their five daughters to showcase a solution to hairy drain problems in the shower and bathtub; and a former pro football player and his business partner pitch a better version of a workout device. Also, a profile on Sara Blakely, the founder and sole owner of the category-defining company, Spanx, and how her brand was born from a simple goal. She is an advocate of empowering women to be whatever they want to be in order to build successful businesses and create economic opportunity in their communities. Episode 7 2017-10-29 | 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 caregivers to discover, book and attend family activities at an affordable rate, from an entrepreneur in Chicago, Illinois; a Cambridge, Massachusetts, entrepreneur invented a product that can turn any regular bicycle into an electric bike in under one minute; and a digital baby journal that captures memories through text message, from an entrepreneur in Auburndale, Massachusetts Episode 8 2017-11-05 | 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 Angeles, California, reveal that all women share a common hairy problem; parents from Albany, Oregon, solved the problem of babies touching the mess during diaper changes; and the Sharks think an entrepreneur from Aurora, Colorado, may be overvaluing his technology that can improve sleep and reduce stress. Episode 9 2017-11-05 | 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, Arizona, designed an app to make tipping easier; twin entrepreneurs from Sacramento, California, hope to make the world of pickup basketball much simpler; and an invention that absorbs moisture and deodorizes sweaty sports gear from an entrepreneur in Ashburn, Virginia. Episode 10 2017-11-12 | 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 returning entrepreneur showcases his improved home security product. Episode 11 2017-11-12 | 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 2017-11-26 | 42 min A "hate connection" app; a coconut water-related invention; DIY lab work; and a breakfast-on-the-go idea. Episode 13 2017-12-03 | 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 2018-01-07 | 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 anytime you cook; an entrepreneur from Miami, Florida, invented a special stroller that allows caregivers to also fit in a workout; and entrepreneurs from New York City believe they have created the best men's garment out there. Episode 15 2018-01-07 | 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 bag in the world made entirely of pure silicone with all the benefits of glass is introduced by an entrepreneur from California; an Arlington, Virginia, entrepreneur hopes to take nap time to a whole new level; an entrepreneur from Pennsylvania is hoping to sell the Sharks on his non-toxic, super hydrophobic spray that repels stains. Episode 16 2018-01-14 | 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 2018-01-14 | 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 2018-01-21 | 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 Alexandria, Virginia introduce their revolutionary cleaning tool that they expect will be in every home in the world; and a brother and sister-in-law pair from Medford, Oregon prove that pouring is boring by sharing their original wine product that makes drinking even more fun. Episode 19 2018-01-21 | 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 County, California; two men from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, introduce their coast guard-approved life jacket they feel is easier to use and will save lives; an entrepreneur from Atlanta, Georgia, pitches her online clothing company of products designed and manufactured in Africa; a mom-turned-entrepreneur from Montclair, New Jersey, manages to help create easier lives for parents with her all-in-one, self-protective silicone pacifier. Episode 20 2018-01-28 | 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 swapping weights quickly and safely; an update on The Bouqs. Episode 21 2018-01-28 | 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 2018-02-11 | 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 registry that helps couples raise funds for their dream honeymoon. Episode 23 2018-02-18 | 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 glue-less, self-clinging, reusable tape invention; an entrepreneur from West Covina, California, shares his line of transportation devices to help people get around efficiently and save money; an entrepreneur from New York City presents his digital tool to turn loose change into effortless money. Episode 24 2018-02-25 | 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 trend; an entrepreneur from Pinecrest, Fla., pitches a solution for eating pasta without the guilt; and an entrepreneur from Kingwood, Texas, has the cure for the dreaded hangover