The BEST episodes of The Voice season 9

#1 - The Knockouts Premiere

Season 9 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/26/2015

Each coach's remaining artists are paired against a teammate once more, but each select their own song to perform individually. Rihanna will serve as a key adviser and be on hand to work with all of the coaches and their teams as they prepare. The coaches alone will choose the winner from their team to move on to the live shows and the artist not selected will be available to be stolen by another coach.

#2 - Live Semifinal Performances

Season 9 - Episode 24 - Aired 12/7/2015

The top 9 artists perform live in front of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams for America's votes.

#3 - The Live Playoffs, Night 1

Season 9 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/9/2015

Adam and Gwen's artists (including two who had been eliminated) perform live, looking for America's votes and a spot in the Top 12.

#4 - The Knockouts Premiere, Part 2

Season 9 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/27/2015

The knockout rounds continue with coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams' strongest team members remaining from the battle rounds.

#5 - The Blind Auditions Premiere

Season 9 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2015

In the Season 9 premiere, Coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Pharrell Williams, and Gwen Stefani perform together and then begin battling for the most promising singers in the blind auditions.

#6 - Live Finale Performances

Season 9 - Episode 26 - Aired 12/14/2015

In the final phase of the competition, the final four artists perform duets with their coaches and sing solo in their last voting performances.

#7 - The Blind Auditions, Part 5

Season 9 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/5/2015

Coaches Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton, Pharrell Williams, and Adam Levine try to find the best performers remaining during the final night of blind auditions.

#8 - Live Top 11 Performances

Season 9 - Episode 20 - Aired 11/23/2015

The top 11 artists perform live in front of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams for America's vote.

#9 - The Battles Premiere, Part 2

Season 9 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/13/2015

#10 - The Knockouts, Part 3

Season 9 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/2/2015

The knockout rounds conclude with coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams' strongest team members remaining from the battle rounds.

#11 - The Blind Auditions, Part 2

Season 9 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/2015

The blind auditions continue for a second night as Gwen Stefani, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, and Pharrell Williams fight for the artists who could go all the way.

#12 - The Battles, Part 3

Season 9 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/19/2015

#13 - Top 12 Live Elimination

Season 9 - Episode 19 - Aired 11/17/2015

America's votes are revealed and the bottom two artists must perform for America's instant save. Pharrell and Blake sing with their teams.

#14 - Live Finale Results

Season 9 - Episode 27 - Aired 12/15/2015

It's the season finale, and host Carson Daly will reveal who America has chosen to be the winner. Performances by Justin Bieber, Missy Elliott & Pharrell, Sam Hunt, Coldplay, The Weeknd, Usher, and more.

#15 - Live Top 10 Performances

Season 9 - Episode 22 - Aired 11/30/2015

The top 10 artists perform live in front of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams for America's vote.

#16 - The Live Playoffs, Night 2

Season 9 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/10/2015

On the second night of live shows, Blake and Pharrell's artists perform live, hoping to advance to the Top 12.

#17 - Top 10 Live Elimination

Season 9 - Episode 23 - Aired 12/1/2015

The votes are revealed and two artists must perform in a musical face-off for a trip to the semifinals. Sia performs and Adam Levine sings with R. City.

#18 - The Blind Auditions, Part 4

Season 9 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/2015

Coaches Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton, Pharrell Williams, and Adam Levine zero in on the few remaining artists they need to have the strongest teams.

#19 - Live Playoffs, Results

Season 9 - Episode 17 - Aired 11/11/2015

America's votes are revealed and each coach has one final artist to save to complete the Top 12.

#20 - The Battles Premiere

Season 9 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/2015

The battle rounds begin and the coaches enlist the help of their advisors: Adam Levine teams up with John Fogerty, Blake Shelton with Brad Paisley, Gwen Stefani with Selena Gomez, and Pharrell Williams with Missy Elliot. Coaches pit 2 singers from their team against each other in a dueling duet where the loser either goes home or is saved by an opposing coach using one of their two available steals. Those that remain will proceed to the knockout rounds.

#21 - Live Semifinal Eliminations

Season 9 - Episode 25 - Aired 12/8/2015

America's votes are revealed, then three artists sing for America's instant save and the final slot in the Top 4. Dolly Parton mentors and sings, and Season 3 winner Cassadee Pope performs.

#22 - The Best of the Blind Auditions

Season 9 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/6/2015

#23 - Live Top 12 Performances

Season 9 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/16/2015

The top 12 artists perform live in front of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams for America's vote.

#24 - Top 11 Live Elimination

Season 9 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/24/2015

America's votes are revealed and the bottom two artists must perform for America's instant save. Gwen and Adam sing with their teams.

#25 - The Battles, Part 4

Season 9 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/20/2015