9-1-1 soared to new heights when it was given a second probability at life by ABC. Now, Ryan Guzman and the remainder of the forged are decided to make season 8 higher than ever earlier than. “I believe everyone has a way of gratitude for the place we’re.

I imply, we’re a procedural that’s lasted eight seasons now. It’s distinctive, to [say] the least,” Guzman, 37, solely shared within the newest problem of Us Weekly whereas selling season 8 of the firefighter drama. “So, it’s simply that sort of factor that we had been excited to get again to our work household and get again into this season 8.

It’s simply [like], ‘All proper, how can we make this simply nearly as good as final 12 months?’” After a gradual degree of success on Fox for six seasons, the community canceled the collection final spring just for ABC to revive it hours later. The community’s threat paid off: 9-1-1’s season 7 premiere was the most-watched multiplatform episode since November 2022, and 10 episodes later, the finale reined within the greatest demo viewers on broadcast TV since Could 2023. Season 8, which premieres on Thursday, September 26, will proceed to comply with Guzman, who portrays navy vet and beloved single dad Eddie Diaz, and the remainder of hearth station 118 as they face new adjustments.

With Captain Bobby Nash’s ( Peter Krause ) unintended resignation, the group will likely be led by the militant — to not point out racist and homophobic — Captain Gerrard.