‘9-1-1’ Showrunner on Athena’s Literal Cliffhanger, Maddie and Chimney’s COVID Pregnancy Problems
Plus: Tim Minear tells TheWrap the metaphorical significance of the Hollywood Reservoir breakingJennifer Maas | January 18, 2021 @ 6:00 PM
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(Warning: This post contains spoilers for the Season 4 premiere of “9-1-1.”)
“9-1-1” left fans hanging Monday when its Season 4 premiere, “The New Abnormal,” ended with Athena Grant (Angela Bassett) stuck inside a house that has fallen off a cliff due to a micro-earthquake caused by the Hollywood Reservoir’s dam breaking. Yeah, as showrunner Tim Minear put it to TheWrap, it’s “not a great place” for the Fox drama’s leading lady to be especially on her first day back to work following her assault at the hands of a perp last season.