Haley gets unexpected help from Dan at the café. Meanwhile, Quinn realizes that Clay has a secret; Chase deals with heartbreak; and Brooke's father disappoints her

Plot:Brooke discusses a new business idea with her father, and Julian continues to worry about his investment in the sound stage. Quinn convinces Clay to seek help for his sleeping problems, and Millie struggles to be honest with Mouth. Chris Keller presents Alex with a lucrative offer, and Nathan volunteers to scout in Europe, leaving Dan with Haley and Jamie.

Episode: 9x1 (Season 9 Episode #1) Aired: January 11, 2012 - Know this We've Noticed. Plot: The 1st episode in the long awaited 9th season, julian and brooke get used to lives with their kids. Same with their friends. People they used to know are going to disrupt their indevours in time to come.