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The Best Episodes of QI Season 9

Every episode of QI Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of QI Season 9!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    QI Season 9 Episode 7 - Incomprehensible
    7.9/10(146 votes)

    S9:E7

    Stephen Fry considers some incomprehensible questions with Sue Perkins, Ross Noble, Professor Brian Cox and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:John Lloyd

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  2. QI Season 9 Episode 2 - International
    7.7/10(141 votes)

    S9:E2

    Stephen asks unanswerable questions with an international flavour. With Jack Dee, David Mitchell, Bill Bailey and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. QI Season 9 Episode 13 - Intelligence
    7.7/10(126 votes)

    S9:E13

    Stephen Fry asks some intelligent questions. With Jo Brand, David Mitchell, Phill Jupitus and Alan Davies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. QI Season 9 Episode 16 - Ice
    7.7/10(134 votes)

    S9:E16

    In a special Christmas edition, Stephen Fry looks at ice. With contestants Ross Noble, Sean Lock, Brian Blessed and Alan Davies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. QI Season 9 Episode 3 - Imbroglio
    7.5/10(136 votes)

    S9:E3

    Stephen Fry investigates an imbroglio of issues with John Bishop, Frank Skinner, Sean Lock and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. QI Season 9 Episode 5 - Invertebrates
    7.5/10(130 votes)

    S9:E5

    Stephen Fry looks at insects and other invertebrates. With Sarah Millican, Jimmy Carr, Johnny Vegas and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. QI Season 9 Episode 1 - I-Spy
    7.4/10(151 votes)

    S9:E1

    Stephen Fry plays I-Spy with Sandi Toksvig, Lee Mack, Jimmy Carr and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. QI Season 9 Episode 4 - Indecision
    7.3/10(134 votes)

    S9:E4

    Stephen Fry talks about indecision with Jimmy Carr, Rich Hall, Phill Jupitus and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. QI Season 9 Episode 8 - Inequality
    7.3/10(122 votes)

    S9:E8

    Stephen Fry addresses inequality and injustice with Sandi Toksvig, Clive Anderson, Henning Wehn and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. QI Season 9 Episode 9 - Illness
    7.3/10(122 votes)

    S9:E9

    Stephen Fry investigates Illness with Jo Brand, Ben Goldacre, Andy Hamilton and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. QI Season 9 Episode 11 - Infantile
    7.3/10(118 votes)

    S9:E11

    Stephen Fry casts light on the subject of Infantile. With Lee Mack, Ronnie Ancona, Dave Gorman and Alan Davies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. QI Season 9 Episode 12 - Illumination
    7.3/10(121 votes)

    S9:E12

    Stephen Fry casts light on the subject of illumination. With Jack Dee, Chris Addison, Rich Hall and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. QI Season 9 Episode 17 - Immortal Bard
    7.3/10(129 votes)

    S9:E17

    Stephen Fry investigates the Immortal Bard with Sue Perkins, Bill Bailey, David Mitchell and Alan Davies in a special show for the Cultural Olympiad.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. QI Season 9 Episode 18 - Idleness
    7.1/10(114 votes)

    S9:E18

    Stephen Fry takes a lazy look at idleness with Ross Noble, Dara Ó Briain, Jeremy Clarkson and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. QI Season 9 Episode 10 - Inland Revenue
    7.0/10(121 votes)

    S9:E10

    Stephen Fry asks some taxing questions about things that start with I, with Sandi Toksvig, Al Murray, Dara Ó Briain and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. QI Season 9 Episode 6 - Inventive
    6.9/10(130 votes)

    S9:E6

    Stephen Fry waxes inventive with Nina Conti, Sean Lock, Bill Bailey and Alan Davies.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:John Lloyd

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  17. QI Season 9 Episode 14 - VG Part 1
    6.7/10(69 votes)

    S9:E14

    Collection of highlights from QI Series 9 - aka the letter 'I' series.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. QI Season 9 Episode 15 - VG Part 2
    6.7/10(69 votes)

    S9:E15

    Second collection of highlights from QI Series 9 - aka the letter 'I' series.

    Director:Ian Lorimer
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 9 Ratings Summary

"Incomprehensible" is the best rated episode of "QI" season 9. It scored 7.9/10 based on 146 votes. Directed by Ian Lorimer and written by John Lloyd, it aired on 10/21/2011. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "International".