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Saturday Night Live aired its ninth season during the 1983–1984 television season on NBC. The ninth season started on October 8 1983 and ended on May 12 1984.Before the start of the season the entire cast returned for another season. The only change was the hiring (and firing then rehiring) of Jim Belushi (brother of late SNL cast member John Belushi).The notable moment of season was when Eddie Murphy left the show mid-season.