<P> The ninth season of Shameless , an American comedy - drama television series based on the British series of the same name by Paul Abbott , was announced on November 8 , 2017 , following the season 8 premiere . The season premiered on September 9 , 2018 , and will consist of a total of 14 episodes . After the seventh episode , the season will be on hiatus until January 20 , 2019 . The 100th episode of the series will air this season . </P>
<P> The ninth season of Shameless , an American comedy - drama television series based on the British series of the same name by Paul Abbott , was announced on November 8 , 2017 , following the season 8 premiere . The season premiered on September 9 , 2018 , and will consist of a total of 14 episodes . After the seventh episode , the season will be on hiatus until January 20 , 2019 . The 100th episode of the series will air this season . </P>
how many episodes are in shamless season 9
how many episodes are in shamless season 9
14
14