Newlyweds Athena (Angela Bassett) and Bobby (Peter Krause) are about to face their biggest emergency yet in the upcoming season premiere of “9-1-1.” The hit series, now airing on ABC after moving from its former home on Fox for Season 7, kicks off with a thrilling nod to the classic 1972 film “The Poseidon Adventure.”
In a dramatic twist, the first responder couple finds themselves trapped on a sinking ship during their honeymoon cruise. Far from helpless, the exclusive trailer for the new season of “9-1-1” hints that they may be the only ones capable of saving the day. Executive producer Tim Minear teased at the Television Critics Association press tour, revealing, “We’re doing ‘The Poseidon Adventure,’ and we’re making no mystery of it. We’re doing an absolute tribute to Irwin Allen in the opening minutes of the episode.”
‘9-1-1’ Season 7 Premiere Brings Unprecedented Drama
As the season unfolds, viewers can expect more gripping and intense emergencies, a hallmark of the series known for its outlandish and ripped-from-the-headlines storylines. The move to ABC has brought a fresh start for “9-1-1,” with the premiere scheduled for March 14 on a new night (Thursdays) at 8 EDT/PDT.
Fans of the show are eagerly anticipating the return of their favorite characters and the thrilling rescues that have made “9-1-1” a standout in the world of television drama. With Athena and Bobby facing a life-and-death situation on the high seas, Season 7 promises to be a rollercoaster ride of action, suspense, and heart-stopping moments that fans won’t want to miss.
The decision to move “9-1-1” from Fox to ABC came after Fox canceled the series, citing high costs. ABC quickly picked up the show, recognizing its popularity and potential for continued success. The move has been met with excitement from fans, who are eager to see what new adventures await their favorite characters in the upcoming season.
With its move to ABC and a thrilling premiere episode set to pay homage to a classic disaster film, “9-1-1” is gearing up for its most exciting season yet. Viewers can expect the unexpected as Athena and Bobby navigate the treacherous waters of a sinking ship, showcasing the bravery and heroism that have made them fan favorites.
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