Episode 9-01

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Air date	July 16, 2013
Season	9
Episode #	1
Previous	Episode 8-21
Next	Episode 9-02

Cast

• Host: Aisha Tyler
• Performers:
  • "Trending on Twitter": Wayne Brady
  • "A million hits on YouTube": Gary Anthony Williams
  • "Huge on Facebook": Colin Mochrie
  • "Available on eBay": Ryan Stiles
• Special Guest:
  • "From the hit show The Walking Dead": Lauren Cohan

The Points Don't Matter, Just Like...

• (No opening joke)

Games

• Let's Make a Date
  • Wayne, Colin, and Ryan are contestants hoping to be picked by Gary.
    • Wayne: Shock Jock Radio DJ on air with his posse.
    • Colin: Love Robot who is recharged by kissing people.
    • Ryan: Colin's bickering parents who are trying to teach him the facts of life.
• Dubbing
  • Ryan and Wayne perform a scene about zombies with Lauren Cohan, but Colin provides Lauren's voice.

• What's In the Bag?
  • Crime victim Wayne regains consciousness as detectives Ryan and Colin arrive to investigate the crime scene with the help of what's in audience members Katrina & Sherry's handbags.
• Scenes From A Hat
  • Scenes:
    • Things you can say about your lunch, but not your girlfriend.
    • Things you don't want to hear just before moving in for a kiss.
    • Unlikely lines from hair commercials.
• Living Scenery
  • Ryan and Colin are at a luxury Aspen retreat with Wayne and Lauren Cohan standing in as the props.

Winner

• Everyone's a winner!

Credits

• Colin and Lauren Cohan read the credits with Ryan, Wayne, and Gary (and others from the studio audience) turning into zombies.

Notes

• This episode is rated "TV-14-DL."
• First episode shown on The CW network.
• First episode shown in high definition.
• First episode hosted by Aisha Tyler.
• First episode to display hashtags during the episode.
• Production #111.

Hashtags

• "#WhoseLineIsBack" during the first minute of the episode.
• "#Bromance" after Colin kisses Ryan during Let's Make a Date.
• "#WhatsInTheBag" during the first 10 seconds of What's In The Bag?
• "#ScenesFromAHat" during the first 10 seconds of Scenes From a Hat.
• "#LivingScenery" during the first 10 seconds of Living Scenery.