13 Reasons Why Always Waiting for the Next Bad News (Season 3, Episode 9)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 54 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

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13 Reasons Why

Always Waiting for the Next Bad News (Season 3, Episode 9)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 54 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

The cops name Clay as a person of interest in the murder. Ani catches Justin in a lie after learning Bryce bailed him out of a dangerous situation.

Showrunner

Brian Yorkey

Director

Aurora Guerrero

Writers

M.K. Malone (written by) | Brian Yorkey (created for television by) | Jay Asher (based upon the book by) | Julia Bicknell (executive story editor) & 2 more

Producers

Kim M. Cybulski (producer) | Barbara D'Alessandro (producer)

Composer

Brendan Angelides (as Eskmo)

Cinematographer

Kevin Thompson (director of photography)

Editor

Rich Fox

Casting Director

Barbara Fiorentino

Production Designer

Jeremy Cassells

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 23, 2019

Release date

Aug 23, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

5 wins & 15 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
42 cast members

Name	Known for
Dylan Minnette Clay Jensen Clay Jensen See fewer	Prisoners (2013)
Grace Saif Ani Achola Ani Achola See fewer	Alan Wake II (2023)
Christian Navarro Tony Padilla (credit only) Tony Padilla (credit only) See fewer	13 Reasons Why (2017)
Alisha Boe Jessica Davis Jessica Davis See fewer	Do Revenge (2022)
Brandon Flynn Justin Foley Justin Foley See fewer	Hellraiser (2022)
Justin Prentice Bryce Walker Bryce Walker See fewer	13 Reasons Why (2017)
Miles Heizer Alex Standall Alex Standall See fewer	Nerve (I) (2016)
Brenda Strong Nora Walker (credit only) Nora Walker (credit only) See fewer	Starship Troopers (1997)
Amy Hargreaves Lainie Jensen Lainie Jensen See fewer	Homeland (2011)
Ross Butler Zach Dempsey Zach Dempsey See fewer	Shazam! (2019)
Devin Druid Tyler Down Tyler Down See fewer	Louder Than Bombs (2015)
Timothy Granaderos Montgomery de la Cruz Montgomery de la Cruz See fewer	13 Reasons Why (2017)
Josh Hamilton Matt Jensen Matt Jensen See fewer	Eighth Grade (2018)
Matthew Alan Seth Massey Seth Massey See fewer	Snowfall (2017)
Bryce Cass Cyrus Cyrus See fewer	The Guardian (I) (2006)
Wilson Cruz Dennis Vasquez Dennis Vasquez See fewer	Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
Brandon Scott J.J. Kerba J.J. Kerba See fewer	Dead to Me (2019)
Austin Aaron Luke Holliday Luke Holliday See fewer	13 Reasons Why (2017)
Tyler Barnhardt Charlie St. George Charlie St. George See fewer	13 Reasons Why (2017)
James Cretan Eric Cox Eric Cox See fewer	13 Reasons Why (2017)
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