user: ### NOW ANSWER:
Question: Which series has a season prior to 2009?
Columns: ['Season', 'Conference', 'Champion', 'Format', 'Series', 'Runner-Up']
Types: ['real', 'text', 'text', 'text', 'text', 'text']
Sample row: [2008.0, 'Conference I', 'Cebu Niños', '3-of-5', '3-0', 'Taguig Batang Global']
SQL:

assistant: SELECT "Series" FROM "Table" WHERE "Season" < 2009.0;