Last updated: July 2, 2004.
Saved by the Bell season 9 cast: Zachary "Zack" Morris -Mark-Paul Gosselaar Samuel "Screech" Powers-Dustin Diamond Lisa Marie Turtle -Lark Voorhies "A.C." Albert Clifford Slater -Mario Lopez Kelly Kapowski -Tiffani-Amber Thiessen Jessica "Jessie" Myrtle Spano -Elizabeth Berkley Mr. Richard Belding -Dennis Haskins Max -Ed Alonzo
(9.1) Miss Simpson -Pamela Kosh [multiple episodes] (9.1) Mr. Dewey -Patrick O'Brien [multiple episodes]
Zack makes a play for Kelly, but so does new transfer
student A.C. Slater; Kelly, Jessie and Slater are
introduced;
setting: Bayside High, "Palisades", CA.
[Copyright 1989.]
(9.2) Danny -unbilled (9.2) Casey Kasem -as himself (9.2) Mr. Margolies -Hamilton Camp (9.2) Byron -unbilled
A dance contest is hosted at the Max and Casey Kasem is
the host; Kelly and Slater are partners and so are Zack
and Jessie; Lisa has a partner until he backs out when
she sprains her ankle, but Screech comes to her rescue.
[Copyright 1989.]
(9.3) Dr. Turtle -Henry Brown (9.3) Miss Wentworth -Carol Lawrence [multiple episodes]
The gang schemes to pay off the bill Lisa ran up on her father's credit card, by selling her clothes!
(9.4) Mr. George Testaverde -John Moschitta [Fast talking Fed. Ex. ads guy]
A bolt of lightening hits Screech and gives him the ability to see into the future, just before a fast talking teacher's (John Moschitta) test; Zack and Slater take a series of bets.
(9.5) Rhonda Robestelli -Kirsten Holmquist [multiple episodes]
Zack bugs a slumber party to find out what Kelly really
thinks of him.
[Scenes from this episode are used for the
opening credits for Dustin Diamond (the Michael Jackson
scene) and for Elizabeth Berkley and Lark Voorhies (the
first scene for each).]
(9.6) Sally Dunsky -unbilled
Zack goes to great lengths to get a girl for Screech: he becomes one!
(9.7) Mjr. Martin Slater -Gerald Castillo [multiple episodes]Slater's army dad (Gerald Castillo) leaves it up to Slater as to whether they will move to Hawaii, and Zack wants to ensure Slater agrees to go. [Note: First instance of Zack using a "time out". The scene in the Max is used in the opening credits for Mario Lopez and Dustin Diamond.]
(9.8) Miss Simpson -Pamela Kosh [multiple episodes] (9.8) Mr. Tony Crane -Hank Stratton (9.8) Vicki, the actress -Bess Meyer
The girls fall for hunky new substitute teacher Tony Crane (Hank Stratton), much to the boys' dismay, so Zack and the boys come up with a plan.
(9.9) Charles "Crater Face" Coburn -Scott Fults (9.9) Mr. Bennett -Mark Diamond (unbilled) [He's the father of guess who?...] (9.9) Muffin Sangarea -unbilled (9.9) Suzie Van Fife -unbilled
It's Homecoming, and Kelly is nominated for Homecoming Queen but she's devastated when she gets a pimple on her nose; meanwhile Zack sells a substance which Screech accidentally discovers that clears up zits in minutes... with some side effects! Slater and the football team hope to break their losing streak to Valley. [There is news footage at the end provided by KNBC, and the #3 that scores the touchdown has "A.C. Slater" on his jersey.]
(9.10) Marvin Nedick -Gino De Mauro (9.10) Mrs. Cummings -Bunny Summers
After Career Day, Slater gives up wrestling when he realizes he has no career plans, but Zack must make sure Slater wrestles or he'll lose a bet. [Zack's voice is changing by this episode. Zack uses two "time outs".]
(9.11) Rhonda Robestelli -Kirsten Holmquist [multiple episodes] (9.11) Dr. Mertz -Avery Schreiber (9.11) Kevin, Screech's robot -Michael LaVelle [multiple episodes]
Kelly has tickets to George Michael but can't go unless she aces a chemistry test, so Zack gets Screech to tutor her, but he doesn't expect them to get as close as they do.
(9.12) Mr. Tuttle -Jack Angeles [multiple episodes] (9.12) Edgar Poindexter -William Joseph Barker (9.12) Peggy -unbilled
The gang competes to sell friendship tokens, but their friendships suffer when Zack takes over the business and everyone ends up competing against Zack, the master of the quick sale.
As a class project, the gang pairs up in mock marriages, and Lisa's marriage to Screech is driving her bonkers.
(9.14) Mr. Dewey -Patrick O'Brien [multiple episodes] (9.14) Courtney, Chelsey -unbilled
Jessie badly wants to be Class President, but Zack decides to ensure that he wins, after he finds out that the Class President gets a trip to Washington D.C.
(9.15) Miss Wentworth -Carol Lawrence [multiple episodes] (9.15) Derrick -Nick Reed (9.15) Edgar -William Joseph Barker (9.15) Theresa, Buffy, Wendell, waitress -unbilled
Mrs. Wentworth teaches a class on subliminal advertising, so Zack tries to use hidden messages to get Kelly to go to the Sweetheart's Dance with him, and Lisa to go with Screech, but when the gang catches on, everyone wants a piece of Zack.
(9.16) Valley Principal Eliot Stingwell -Ronnie Schell [From numerious ads and TV guest appearances] (9.16) Stan Clegg -Mark Clayman (9.16) Dan Clegg -C.W. Hemingway
The cheerleaders' county competition and the annual prank war with Valley are being held the same week, and Screech (the mascot) is crucial to the cheerleading routine, but two Valley guys kidnap him in retaliation for some of Zack's and Slater's pranks.
NOTE: The following 4 episodes aired in different seasons/years than the rest of the "Grade 9" episodes, but they are clearly "Grade 9" by chronology:
(9.16) Mr./Lt. Thompson -Sean Masterson
What begins as student film "Alien Invasion at Bayside", ends up with Screech posing as an alien to a guy who claims to be a reporter for "the Babbler".
(9.18) Billy Kapowski -unbilled [Voice by Tom Williams] (9.18) Madame Oeuf -Mary Pat Gleason (9.18) Mancuso -unbilled (9.18) Mrs. Hatcher -Patrika Darbo [From season 1 of Step by Step and Days of Our Lives.]
Kelly leaves Zack in charge of her baby brother while she has her picture taken, but then she breaks her arm.
(9.19) Mr. Dewey -Patrick O'Brien [multiple episodes] (9.19) Neil -Jesse Wilson (9.19) Kevin, Screech's robot -Michael LaVelle [multiple episodes]
The gang forgets Screech's birthday, and they try to make it up to him by having a belated party, but Screech's new job as hall monitor is making their task difficult.
(9.20) Coach Rizzo -Frank Como
Slater leaves his pet chameleon Artie in Screech's care, who then leaves it with Zack, but when Artie dies the gang tries to keep it form Slater. [song: "Oh, Artie Boy!"]
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