The Top 16 dancers perform, and two more are eliminated. Also: a performance by the members of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Christina Applegate is the guest judge.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 9 Episode 9 of So You Think You Can Dance resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

So You Think You Can Dance Season 9 Episodes...

• s09e01 - Dallas and New York Auditions
• s09e02 - Los Angeles Auditions
• s09e03 - Atlanta Auditions
• s09e04 - Salt Lake City Auditions
• s09e05 - Las Vegas Callbacks
• s09e06 - Meet the Top 20 Performances
• s09e07 - First Performance Show
• s09e08 - 2 of 20 Voted Off / Top 18 Perform
• s09e09 - Second Live Performance / Second Elimination
• s09e10 - Top 14 Perform / Third Elimination
• s09e11 - Top 10 Perform / 2 Eliminated
• s09e12 - Top 8 Perform / 2 Eliminated
• s09e13 - Top 6 Perform / 2 Eliminated
• s09e14 - Top 4 Perform
• s09e15 - Finale: The Winner is announced!

So You Think You Can Dance Show Summary

Contestants perform a particular style of dance each week with a partner. The audience votes on their favorite couple leaving the 3 couples with the least votes up for elimination. After each dancer performs a solo of their choice for the judges, one male and one female contestant are up for elimination.