It's the beginning of a new school year, and a lot has happened during the summer. Daphne is on the job hunt and finally gets one at a restaurant called Maize, where she befriends a line cook named Scuba. She agrees to a date with a guy named Brad but is still hung up on Wilke. Meanwhile, Toby has a plan for getting revenge on Simone, but things don't go down the way they're supposed to.

Connor learns some life-changing information. Nick, desperate to come up with some new material, turns to someunexpected places for inspiration. Raquel finally reaches her breaking point.A handsome stranger sweeps Abby off of her feet, and Kal may have finally met his match.

Mordecai finally tries to kiss Margaret.

Award-winning chef and hospitality expert Gordon Ramsay checks into the River Rock Inn in Milford, PA. The hotel, established in the 1880s, is falling apart. It's in desperate need of a cleaning, there are dead bugs everywhere and Ramsay discovers a disgusting galaxy of stains on one particular bed spread that sends him through the roof. Then, Ramsay checks into the Roosevelt Hotel, a converted 16-bedroom schoolhouse, in Coeur D'Alene, ID, where the owner is more interested in dressing up like Sherlock Holmes for murder mystery nights than he is in updating the hotel's musty decor. Will Ramsay's efforts be enough to save these inns?

It's sweltering in Dallas, both inside the Gas Monkey Garage and out. Gas Monkey Garage owner Richard Rawlings and master mechanic Aaron Kaufman take a road trip to pick up a 1964 Impala buried in at least ten years of dirt and debris. The Gas Monkey crew and upholstery wiz Sue give this iconic car new life just in time to show it to a discerning customer: Aaron's stepdad, who owned one back in the day.

The Pickers visit Tom whose amazing collection of architectural salvage includes a vintage theater marquee and rare opera house relics. Later, they spend time at a sprawling South Carolina warehouse where Mike gets in a heated negotiation over a Victorian doll house.

Tony Bourdain kicks off the ninth and final season in Austin during the 2012 South by Southwest Interactive Festival. He hangs out with the band Sleigh Bells and enjoys some of the city's unusual culinary offerings, from offal tacos and dove enchiladas to fried shrimp heads and goat neck.

A life strategist is enlisted to help Major Crimes along with the FBI to solve a case having to with the Israel mob that could lead to trouble for major crimes. Provenza displays rare emotion with the gets the suspect who is in a vulnerable state. Rusty has the A bad day at school.

The owner of a converted-schoolhouse hotel in Idaho needs help addressing the building's musty smell.

In the season finale, Repo Ron is about to either make the biggest jackpot of his life - or the biggest mistake of his life - when a hyper aggressive competitor makes an offer to buy Lizard Lick.

While investigating an accident site, Nick comes upon a bizarre and gruesome Wesen disease that is spreading quickly. A romantic day out for Monroe and Rosalee takes a dangerous turn when they encounter an infected creature that is out for blood. Meanwhile, Captain Renard gets a tip about a dangerous foreign fugitive who's made his way to Portland.

Take flight with the Pawn Stars as they check out a fork from the wreckage of the Hindenburg. Considered one of history's greatest disasters, will Rick fork over some cash for this rare item, or will the deal crash and burn? Then, Old Man and Chum are offered a high-caliber Winchester rifle. Nicknamed the "elephant gun" for its ability to take down big game, can the guys separate this piece from the herd, or are they taking a shot in the dark? And later, Rick and the Old Man check out a 1958 Packard Baker. Will the Old Man be able to say no to this combination of a Packard and a Studebaker, or is this one too far gone even for him?

Moretti and Pierce are called upon to solve a crime in their own backyard when a college student is killed in her dorm room. Pierce is forced into the uncomfortable situation of interacting on a personal level with more than one of his students, which forces him to confront difficult truths about his own past. The case comes just as Moretti is beginning to re-evaluate her relationship with Dr. Hathaway.

Light some candles with the Pawn Stars as the guys prepare a surprise for Chumlee's 30th birthday. Will Corey's plan to buy him a Harley-Davidson FXR make it past the Old Man? Then, a guy brings in a set of statue molds. Used to make souvenir statues of Joe DiMaggio and John McGraw for the Baseball Hall of Fame, can the guys sculpt a fair deal, or will the seller s asking price break the mold? And later, Rick and Chumlee eye an Identi-Kit used by police to make eyewitness sketches of criminal suspects. Will Rick want this item in his lineup?

After a failed attempt of day drinking at a bowling alley, the boys decide to join Carly and her friends for a night of clubbing.

Newell is still bent out of shape over an experience he and Fiona shared in college 20 years ago; and Putsy gets caught up in a legal entanglement. Later, a disappointed Fiona learns that an old flame may finally be over her.

The bakers face three challenges, all designed for a sweet tooth.

Mo feels isolated from Jonny after he lied to her about seeing Jac. A complicated medical dilemma shows up in the shape of a Jehovah's Witness who wants a bloodless operation. Mo and Jac can not agree about how best to proceed. Following Ritchie Mooney's death, Hanssen has closed the non-referral scheme and is demanding answers.

It is the day of the Abbey Grove school field trips and Alfie and Gulliver are escorting their pupils to a petting zoo and ink museum. Fraser takes his group of pupils to a 'poetry recital' which turns out to be a rap battle, and Pickwell decides to take her class to an abattoir. Things go from bad to worse, when Alfie takes an opportunity to hijack his field trip and turn it into a Bear Grylls-esque survival course.

While racing during "dragon boarding", Hiccup and Astrid cause an avalanche and end up buried in a gorge. With no one to help them, Toothless' new ability will be required to save them.