CinemaBlend The Blacklist spending two seasons on Friday nights, the series is moving away from the timeslot for a day earlier. NBC has released its fall premiere schedule and some changes are happening, with the network officially making a big decision for the developing spinoff Law & Order: For the Defense that will have an impact on The Blacklist Season 9. The Blacklist Season 9 The Blacklist is on the move for Season 9. NBCâs new fall schedule is here and the James Spader-led drama is going to Thursdays for the upcoming season, starting October 21, airing ahead of Law & Order: SVU and Law & Order: Organized Crime. This isnât the first recent move for the series, though. The final two episodes of Season 8 premiered on Wednesdays following the