Grup ini merilis album studio ketiga ''[[Sorry, Sorry]]'' tanggal 12 Maret 2009.<ref name="3release">{{cite web|work=Newsen|url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=200903020835331002|title=Super Junior release third album on March 16 after 1 year and 6 month hiatus|date=2009-03-02|accessdate=2009-03-02|language=Korean}}</ref> It was their first album to debut at number one on the Hanteo Charts, selling over 29,000 copies the first day.<ref name="first">{{cite web |work=Mydaily |url=http://www.mydaily.co.kr/news/read.html?newsid=200903141100431131&ext=na |script-title=ko:슈퍼주니어 3집, 하루만에 3만장 판매...서태지 넘었다! |date=2009-03-14 |accessdate=2009-03-14 |language=Korean}}</ref> Hanya dalam waktu satu bulan setelah dirilis, album ini menjadi album terlaris di Korea Selatan tahun 2009, dan total terjual 250.000 eksemplar di Korea Selatan.<ref>{{cite web|work=AllKPop|url=http://www.allkpop.com/2009/12/2009_golden_disk_awards_winners|title=2009 Golden Disk Awards Winners|accessdate=2009-12-10|archive-date=2010-01-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100117181604/http://www.allkpop.com/2009/12/2009_golden_disk_awards_winners|dead-url=yes}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|certain=y|reason=Allkpop is not a reliable source|date=December 2014}} Album K-pop album dengan penjualan terbaik di Taiwan,<ref name="best">{{cite web|work=KKBOX|url=http://www.kkbox.com.tw/funky/192/192_0_0_1_0_10.html|title=Japan/Korea charts TOP 100|accessdate=2009-09-05|language=Chinese|archive-date=2009-05-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090525101351/http://www.kkbox.com.tw/funky/192/192_0_0_1_0_10.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> Album ini juga tercatat sebagai album [[K-pop]] pertama yang berada di posisi pertama tangga album di Thailand, Tiongkok, dan Filipina.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://universalrecph.blogspot.com/2009/09/super-junior-sorry-sorry-album-zooms-to.html|title=Universal Records Blog: SUPER JUNIOR "SORRY SORRY" ALBUM ZOOMS TO #1!|last=|first=|date=|website=universalrecph.blogspot.com|publisher=}}</ref> Lagu "Sorry, Sorry" menjadi hit dalam waktu sekejap,<ref name="mubank1">{{cite web|work=JK News|url=http://ent.jknews.co.kr/article/news/20090327/7399444.htm|title=Super Junior wins No. 1 on Music Bank in just two weeks after comeback|date=2009-03-27|accessdate=2009-03-27|language=Korean|archive-date=2009-04-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090401185102/http://ent.jknews.co.kr/article/news/20090327/7399444.htm|dead-url=yes}}</ref> mengoleksi total sepuluh penghargaan selama sepuluh minggu berturut-turut di Korea, dan memecahkan rekor di Taiwan dengan berhasil bertahan di posisi pertama selama tiga puluh tujuh minggu berturut-turut di tangga lagu single K-pop di Taiwan. "Sorry, Sorry" menerima kesuksesan di dalam maupun luar negeri, dan sejak saat itu menjadi single mereka dengan penjualan terbaik di Korea Selatan.<ref name="sorry2asia" /><ref name="triplecrown">{{cite web|work=Osen|url=http://osen.freechal.com/news/view.asp?Code=G0904120116|title=Super Junior's "Sorry, Sorry" becomes Mutizen song for three consecutive weeks"|date=2009-04-12|accessdate=2009-04-13|language=Korean|archive-date=2009-07-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090724021027/http://osen.freechal.com/news/view.asp?Code=G0904120116|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref name="mubank2">{{cite web|work=Newsen|url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=200904241942321001|title=Super Junior wins No. 1 on Music Bank for April|date=2009-04-24|accessdate=2009-04-24|language=Korean}}</ref><ref name="sorrysorry2">{{cite web|work=Newsen|url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=200903061528111002 |title=Super Junior's third album "Sorry, Sorry" full song to be released on the 9th|date=2009-03-06|accessdate=2009-03-06|language=Korean}}</ref> ''Sorry, Sorry'' memenangkan beberapa penghargaan di Golden Disk Awards ke-24, termasuk penghargaan tertinggi Disk Daesang (Album of the Year). ▼
=== 2008–2009: ''Sorry, Sorry'' dan terobosan dalam karier ===
[[Berkas:Super Junior in BKK.jpg|jmpl|300px|Super Junior performing at SMTown Live '08 in [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]]]]
[[Super Junior-M]], subgrup [[Mandopop]] Super Junior yang beranggotakan Han Geng, Siwon, Donghae, Kyuhyun, Ryeowook, dan anggota Super Junior-M [[Henry Lau|Henry]] and [[Zhou Mi]], dibentuk bulan April 2008.<ref name="sjc">{{cite web|work=Jinhua.cn|url=http://ent.jinghua.cn/c/200804/08/n921675.shtml|title=Super Junior debuts today, Han Geng as group leader|date=2008-04-08|accessdate=2008-04-08|archive-date=2008-04-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080412011326/http://ent.jinghua.cn/c/200804/08/n921675.shtml|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref name="supershow2">{{cite web|work=Hankooki.com|url=http://news.hankooki.com/lpage/sports/200802/h2008022618371891990.htm|title=SuJu to tour nine Asian countries|date=2006-02-26|accessdate=2008-02-26|archive-date=2008-03-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080302124231/http://news.hankooki.com/lpage/sports/200802/h2008022618371891990.htm|dead-url=yes}}</ref> Super Junior-M menjadi subgrup Super Junior tersukses,<ref name="chinasj">{{cite news|title=Korean group, Super Junior's perfect entrance|date=2009-07-13|work=022net|page=1|url=http://www.022net.com/2009/7-13/423827232868846.html|accessdate=2009-08-10|language=Chinese|archive-date=2009-08-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090804190459/http://www.022net.com/2009/7-13/423827232868846.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> mencatat penjualan tiket konser mereka yang habis di [[Hong Kong]],<ref name="hkconcert">{{cite news | author= | title=SJ-M sends a tornado in HK for the first time | date=2008-12-27 | work=TOM | page=1 | url=http://post.yule.tom.com/54000A6D1888.html | accessdate=2008-12-30 | language=Chinese | archive-date=2009-01-03 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090103184309/http://post.yule.tom.com/54000A6D1888.html | dead-url=yes }}</ref> kemunculan mereka di program variety Tiongkok tercatat menerima rating yang tinggi,<ref name="strict">{{cite news |author= |title="Strictly Come Dancing" achieves high ratings |date= |work=Kzzj023 |page=1 |url=http://www.kzzj023.com/news/Article.asp?ArticleID=184487 |accessdate=2008-08-06 |language=Chinese |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220104037/http://www.kzzj023.com/news/Article.asp?ArticleID=184487 |archivedate=2013-12-20 }}</ref> dan saat itu tercatat sebagai idol grup dengan kontrak iklan terbanyak di Tiongkok.<ref>{{cite news | author= | title=Gillian Chung embarrasses brand, SJ-M and Show Lo replaces | date=2008-08-18 | work=CCTV | page=1 | url=http://news.cctv.com/performance/20080818/103288.shtml | accessdate=2008-08-21 | language=Chinese | archive-date=2017-07-02 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170702225708/http://news.cctv.com/performance/20080818/103288.shtml | dead-url=yes }}</ref> Mereka memenangkan berbagai penghargaan di festival musik Tiongkok, dan menuai pujian setelah merilis singel "Super Girl" dari rekaman kedua mereka ''[[Super Girl (EP)|Super Girl]]'', yang membuat mereka dimonasikan sebagai Grup Vokal Terbaik di [[Golden Melody Awards]] ke-21.
Subgrup keempat Super Junior dibentuk hanya beberapa saat setelah Super Junior-M debut. Beranggotakan lima anggota [[Super Junior-T]] dan Yesung, membentuk subgrup [[Super Junior-H]], merilis [[extended play]] (EP) pertama mereka ''[[Cooking? Cooking!]]'' tanggal 5 Juni 2008. Bulan November 2008, Super Junior-T melakukan debut di Jepang, berkolaborasi dengan komedian Jepang, duo Moeyan.<ref name="japan">{{cite news |author= |title=Comedy join forces, a Korean and Japanese collaboration |date=2008-09-25 |work=Sanspo |page=1 |url=http://www.sanspo.com/geino/news/080925/gnf0809251130002-n1.htm |accessdate=2008-09-25 |language=Japanese |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080928124439/http://www.sanspo.com/geino/news/080925/gnf0809251130002-n1.htm |archivedate=2008-09-28 }}</ref> singel mereka "ROCK&GO", versi berbahasa Jepang dari "Rokuko", berada di posisi 19 Oricon Daily Charts<ref name="oricon">{{cite news | author= | title=Oricon Daily Charts | date=2008-11-05 | work=Oricon | page=1 | url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/d/more/2/ | accessdate=2008-11-05 | language=Japanese}}</ref> dan merangkak ke posisi 2 tiga hari setelahnya.<ref name="oricon2">{{cite news | author= | title=Oricon Daily Charts | date=2008-11-08 | work=Oricon | page=1 | url=http://sj-market.com/bbs/zboard.php?id=data&page=1&sn1=&divpage=2&sn=off&ss=on&sc=on&select_arrange=headnum&desc=asc&no=7292&PHPSESSID=e8d78c1a0cf51fe079901d9564cc425b | accessdate=2008-11-12 | language=Korean}}</ref>
Tur Asia pertama Super Junior bertajuk ''Super Show'', dimulai tanggal 22 Februari 2008 di [[Seoul]].<ref name="supershow2" /><ref name="tour">{{cite web|work=Khan.co.kr|url=http://sports.khan.co.kr/news/sk_index.html?cat=view&art_id=200710232120033&sec_id=540301|title=Super Junior tries hard|date=2007-10-23|accessdate=2007-10-28|language=Korean}}</ref><ref name="supershow">{{cite web|work=Newsen.com|url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?news_uid=197307|title=Super Junior's first tour begins in Seoul|date=2008-01-10|accessdate=2008-01-10|language=Korean}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|work=Stoo.com|url=http://osen.stoo.com/news/view_02.php?code=220130&gisano=G0802050031|title=One extra show added to Super Junior's first concert|date=2008-02-05|accessdate=2008-02-05|language=Korean|archive-date=2008-02-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080207053755/http://osen.stoo.com/news/view_02.php?code=220130&gisano=G0802050031|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref name="hginbj">{{cite web|work=Sohu.com|url=http://v.sohu.com/20080228/n255426011.shtml|title=Video: Super Junior has high popularity, will release their Chinese album|date=2008-02-28|accessdate=2008-02-28|language=Chinese}}</ref>{{Ref label|E|e|none}} Grup ini mengadakan jumpa penggemar yang sukses selama dua hari di Jepang di [[Nippon Budokan]] di [[Tokyo]], menjual 12,000 tiket dalam beberapa hari.<ref name="japro">{{cite web|url=http://star.moneytoday.co.kr/view/stview.php?type=1&no=2008040208481745906&outlink=1|title=SuJu to hold fanmeeting in Japan's Nippon Budokan|work=Moneytoday.co.kr|date=2008-04-01|accessdate=2008-04-02|language=Korean}}</ref> Grup ini merilis singel kompilasi berjudul "U/Twins", yang berisi versi Jepang "U" untuk versi terbatas, untuk melengkapi acara tersebut. Singel ini berada di posisi keempat Oricon Daily Chart Jepang pada hari pertama rilis namun kemudian turun empat posisi pada hari keduanya. Singel ini memecahkan rekor sebagai singel Korea pertama yang menempati posisi 10 teratas di Oricon Weekly Chart Jepang.<ref name="jrecord">{{cite web|url=http://www.mydaily.co.kr/news/read.html?newsid=200807220854481133|title=Super Junior breaks new record|work=My Daily|date=2008-07-22|accessdate=2008-07-25|language=Korean}}</ref>
▲Grup ini merilis album studio ketiga ''[[Sorry, Sorry]]'' tanggal 12 Maret 2009.<ref name="3release">{{cite web|work=Newsen|url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=200903020835331002|title=Super Junior release third album on March 16 after 1 year and 6 month hiatus|date=2009-03-02|accessdate=2009-03-02|language=Korean}}</ref> It was their first album to debut at number one on the Hanteo Charts, selling over 29,000 copies the first day.<ref name="first">{{cite web |work=Mydaily |url=http://www.mydaily.co.kr/news/read.html?newsid=200903141100431131&ext=na |script-title=ko:슈퍼주니어 3집, 하루만에 3만장 판매...서태지 넘었다! |date=2009-03-14 |accessdate=2009-03-14 |language=Korean}}</ref> Hanya dalam waktu satu bulan setelah dirilis, album ini menjadi album terlaris di Korea Selatan tahun 2009, dan total terjual 250.000 eksemplar di Korea Selatan.<ref>{{cite web|work=AllKPop|url=http://www.allkpop.com/2009/12/2009_golden_disk_awards_winners|title=2009 Golden Disk Awards Winners|accessdate=2009-12-10|archive-date=2010-01-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100117181604/http://www.allkpop.com/2009/12/2009_golden_disk_awards_winners|dead-url=yes}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|certain=y|reason=Allkpop is not a reliable source|date=December 2014}} Album K-pop album dengan penjualan terbaik di Taiwan,<ref name="best">{{cite web|work=KKBOX|url=http://www.kkbox.com.tw/funky/192/192_0_0_1_0_10.html|title=Japan/Korea charts TOP 100|accessdate=2009-09-05|language=Chinese|archive-date=2009-05-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090525101351/http://www.kkbox.com.tw/funky/192/192_0_0_1_0_10.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref> Album ini juga tercatat sebagai album [[K-pop]] pertama yang berada di posisi pertama tangga album di Thailand, Tiongkok, dan Filipina.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://universalrecph.blogspot.com/2009/09/super-junior-sorry-sorry-album-zooms-to.html|title=Universal Records Blog: SUPER JUNIOR "SORRY SORRY" ALBUM ZOOMS TO #1!|last=|first=|date=|website=universalrecph.blogspot.com|publisher=}}</ref> Lagu "Sorry, Sorry" menjadi hit dalam waktu sekejap,<ref name="mubank1">{{cite web|work=JK News|url=http://ent.jknews.co.kr/article/news/20090327/7399444.htm|title=Super Junior wins No. 1 on Music Bank in just two weeks after comeback|date=2009-03-27|accessdate=2009-03-27|language=Korean|archive-date=2009-04-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090401185102/http://ent.jknews.co.kr/article/news/20090327/7399444.htm|dead-url=yes}}</ref> mengoleksi total sepuluh penghargaan selama sepuluh minggu berturut-turut di Korea, dan memecahkan rekor di Taiwan dengan berhasil bertahan di posisi pertama selama tiga puluh tujuh minggu berturut-turut di tangga lagu single K-pop di Taiwan. "Sorry, Sorry" menerima kesuksesan di dalam maupun luar negeri, dan sejak saat itu menjadi single mereka dengan penjualan terbaik di Korea Selatan.<ref name="sorry2asia" /><ref name="triplecrown">{{cite web|work=Osen|url=http://osen.freechal.com/news/view.asp?Code=G0904120116|title=Super Junior's "Sorry, Sorry" becomes Mutizen song for three consecutive weeks"|date=2009-04-12|accessdate=2009-04-13|language=Korean|archive-date=2009-07-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090724021027/http://osen.freechal.com/news/view.asp?Code=G0904120116|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref name="mubank2">{{cite web|work=Newsen|url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=200904241942321001|title=Super Junior wins No. 1 on Music Bank for April|date=2009-04-24|accessdate=2009-04-24|language=Korean}}</ref><ref name="sorrysorry2">{{cite web|work=Newsen|url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=200903061528111002 |title=Super Junior's third album "Sorry, Sorry" full song to be released on the 9th|date=2009-03-06|accessdate=2009-03-06|language=Korean}}</ref> ''Sorry, Sorry'' memenangkan beberapa penghargaan di Golden Disk Awards ke-24, termasuk penghargaan tertinggi Disk Daesang (Album of the Year).
Setelah kesuksesan ''Sorry, Sorry'', Super Junior kembali menyelenggarakan tur konser berskala Asia-mereka bertajuk Super Show 2, tanggal 17 Juli 2009 di Seoul.
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