The Following Options
Episode 9 · 1998-12-09

- Drama
Episode overview
After Kelly's grandfather nearly dies of pneumonia, she reluctantly gives the doctors permission to hook him up to a ventilator. Jackie and Kelly realize that the machines are taking away Ed's dignity without improving his condition. They decide to bring him home to spend his remaining time with his family. Kelly grows angry with Matt when he takes a case defending a tobacco company. He drops the case and quits smoking to impress Kelly, but she kisses Dylan. Donna agrees to let a troubled fifteen-year-old girl buy a dress on layaway. The girl's fellow gang members convince her to slice up the dress and return it as damaged goods. Sonia later apologizes and offers to work off her debt at the store. Dylan takes his bullet-riddled Porsche out of storage. He impresses Gina by coming to her defense when a drunk harasses her at the club. Dylan catches the guy and his friends vandalizing the Porsche; he gets a knife away from one of them and threatens to kill him. Dylan suffers nightmares abo
45 minutes
Season 9 episodes
1. The Morning After1998-09-16
2. Budget Cuts1998-09-23
3. Dealer's Choice1998-09-30
4. Don't Ask, Don't Tell1998-10-28
5. Brandon Leaves1998-11-04
6. Confession1998-11-11
7. You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello1998-11-18
8. I'm Back Because1998-12-02
9. The Following Options1998-12-09
10. Marathon Man1998-12-16
11. How to Be the Jerk Women Love1999-01-13
12. Trials and Tribulations1999-01-20
13. Withdrawal1999-01-27
14. I'm Married1999-02-03
15. Beheading St. Valentine1999-02-10
16. Survival Skills1999-02-17
17. Slipping Away1999-03-03
18. Bobbi Dearest1999-03-10
19. The Leprechaun1999-03-17
20. Fortune Cookie1999-04-07
21. I Want to Reach Right Out and Grab Ya1999-04-14
22. Local Hero1999-04-21
23. The End of the World as We Know It1999-04-28
24. Dog's Best Friend1999-05-05
25. Agony1999-05-12
26. That's the Guy1999-05-19