The season received mixed reactions across major review platforms:
: While the two-part premiere averaged a strong 2.4 million viewers , the season saw a downward trend, leading to speculation about the "Kardashian crash". Key Themes & Major Plot Points Keeping Up With the Kardashians - Season 9
: Customers gave it a more favorable 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 184 global ratings. The season received mixed reactions across major review
: The season opener focuses on Kris and Caitlyn (then Bruce) Jenner's separation after 23 years of marriage. the season saw a downward trend
: It holds a low 36% Audience Score based on fewer than 50 ratings.
: The season also touches on Rob Kardashian's struggles with his health and lifestyle changes. Season 9 of 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' in Review