Published April 30, 2026, 9:00 p.m. ET

On the heels of Bobby Nash’s heartbreaking death and Peter Krause’s Season 8 departure from the series, 9-1-1 fans kicked off Season 9 by fearing for Athena Grant’s safety and Angela Bassett’s future on the show. In an unfortunate full-circle moment, we’re ending the season the exact same way!

Spoilers for 9-1-1 Season 9, Episode 17 ahead.

9-1-1 Season 9, Episode 17, “I Got You Babe,” was an eventful, agonizing hour that ended with a genuinely jaw-dropping cliffhanger. We saw Buck (Oliver Stark) reunite with his biological son Theo, whose parents later died in a tragic car crash. After the 118 rescued a group of migrants last week and worked to help them get back on their feet, ICE raided the hospital and took everyone to a local holding facility to be deported.…