Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_12294557_3 (title VARCHAR, us_airdate VARCHAR)
### Question:
What is the total number of title with a u.s. air date of April 17, 2009
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(title) FROM table_12294557_3 WHERE us_airdate = "April 17, 2009"