The Voice : Season 9

The night after earning its second Emmy Award for Best Reality Competition Show, The Voice returns to Universal Studios' Stage 12 for its ninth season premiere. Returning host Carson Daly introduces Coaches Pharrell Williams (coach of Season 8 winner Sawyer Fredericks), Gwen Stefani, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton. The four superstar coaches take the stage for a medley of each other's hits.

The opening night of The Voice saw fireworks among Coaches Gwen Stefani, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton and Pharrell Williams. Looking for an edge, each coach in turn charmed, lobbied and cajoled the most promising artists in their attempts to build the strongest teams.

As the second week of the blind auditions gets underway, Gwen Stefani, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton and Pharrell Williams return to their big red chairs, each determined to outwit the other in the quest for the very best singers for their teams

This season of The Voice picked up steam last night with the third night of blind auditions. With most of the teams more than half full, coaches Gwen Stefani, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton and Pharrell Williams try to pick up the best musicians with the few spaces they have left tonight.

Coaches Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton, Pharrell Williams and Adam Levine try to find the best performers remaining during the final night of blind

Carson Daly and the coaches look back at the most memorable blind auditions of Season 9.

The battles and steals return as the coaches begin the painful process of cutting their teams down.

The battle rounds continue and the coaches enlist the help of their advisers: Adam Levine teams up with John Fogerty, Blake Shelton with Brad Paisley, Gwen Stefani with Selena Gomez, and Pharrell Williams with Missy Elliot. Coaches pit 2 singers from their team against each other in a dueling duet where the loser either goes home or is saved by an opposing coach using one of their two available steals. Those that remain will proceed to the knockout rounds.

The battle rounds continue and the coaches enlist the help of their advisers: Adam Levine teams up with John Fogerty, Blake Shelton with Brad Paisley, Gwen Stefani with Selena Gomez, and Pharrell Williams with Missy Elliot. Coaches pit 2 singers from their team against each other in a dueling duet where the loser either goes home or is saved by an opposing coach using one of their two available steals. Those that remain will proceed to the knockout rounds.

The battle rounds continue and the coaches enlist the help of their advisers: Adam Levine teams up with John Fogerty, Blake Shelton with Brad Paisley, Gwen Stefani with Selena Gomez, and Pharrell Williams with Missy Elliot. Coaches pit 2 singers from their team against each other in a dueling duet where the loser either goes home or is saved by an opposing coach using one of their two available steals. Those that remain will proceed to the knockout rounds.

Each coach's remaining artists are paired against a teammate once more, but each select their own song to perform individually. Rihanna will serve as a key adviser and be on hand to work with all of the coaches and their teams as they prepare. The coaches alone will choose the winner from their team to move on to the live shows and the artist not selected will be available to be stolen by another coach.

The knockout rounds continue with coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams' strongest team members remaining from the battle rounds.

The knockout rounds conclude with coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams' strongest team members remaining from the battle rounds.

Relive the best moments from the season so far during this original jam-packed special chronicling the journey of the top 20 from the blind auditions to next week's live playoffs. Also includes never-before-seen footage of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams.

The first half of the top 20 artists perform in front of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams for their chance at a spot in the live performance shows.

The second half of the top 20 artists perform in front of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams for their chance at a spot in the live performance shows.

The top 20 artists await America's vote. The top two performers from each team will move through to the live performance shows and coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams will save one remaining artist from their team.

The top 12 artists perform live in front of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams for America's vote.

America's votes will be revealed to determine which artist will be eliminated from the competition.

The top 11 artists perform live in front of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams for America's vote.

America's votes will be revealed to determine which artist will be eliminated from the competition.

The top 10 artists perform live in front of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams for America's vote.

America's votes will be revealed to determine which artist will be eliminated from the competition.

In the Live Semi-Finals, the top nine artists perform live in front of coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams for America's votes.

America will vote to eliminate five artists and the final four will compete in the Live Finale.