The WORST episodes of 9-1-1
Every episode of 9-1-1 ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of 9-1-1!
Explores the high-pressure experiences of the first responders who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations.
#1 - Capsized
Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/28/2024
With each moment becoming critical as the ship is flipped upside down, Athena and Bobby take charge, seeking methods for rescue while navigating efforts to guide survivors to safety. Meanwhile, Hen defies protocols in her search for Bobby and Athena.
#2 - Mixed Feelings
Season 6 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/10/2023
The 118 race to the rescues with emergencies at a spin class; in a hair salon and to a husband and wife in a compromising position; Buck discovers new cognitive abilities post lightning strike; Hen and Karen are concerned when they find out Denny has been seeing his biological father behind their backs; Maddie and Chimney enlist Athena and Bobby's help with a suspicious neighbor.
#3 - Performance Anxiety
Season 6 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/17/2023
The 118 race to the rescue at emergencies at a commercial bakery and a bodybuilding competition; Bobby's annual performance reviews sends Chimney to the firefighter academy where he runs into a familiar face; Eddie's aunt gets involved in his personal life; Maddie helps a nervous teen suffering a panic attack.
#4 - Death and Taxes
Season 6 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/24/2023
The 118 race to the rescue at emergencies when a fire breaks out in an accountant's office and a car crashes into a "living funeral." Athena is shocked when a suspect dies in her custody minutes after she arrests him; Buck is attracted to a death doula; Maddie and Chimney panic when they are audited by the IRS.
#5 - Lost & Found
Season 6 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/1/2023
The 118 race to rescue two roommates desperately trying to find a needle in a haystack at a landfill, and help a woman whose nightmare dream suddenly becomes a painful reality. Athena and Maddie team-up to find a missing boy in a crowded mall; Chimney debates if the time is right to propose to Maddie.
#6 - Love Is in the Air
Season 6 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/8/2023
Athena and the 118 race to rescue when a wedding proposal tragically intersects with a bank robbery, and then when a princess bride is literally stuck on her way to the altar. Athena talks a victim through her grief; Maddie takes matters into her own hands as Buck finds a surprise visitor on his doorstep.
#7 - Pay It Forward
Season 6 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/15/2023
A series of freeway car accidents leads to a catastrophic overpass collapse that endangers the lives of civilians and members of the 118.
#8 - Abandon Ships
Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/14/2024
Athena and Bobby set off on their honeymoon cruise, but when duty calls, their vacation is put on hold. Meanwhile, a fighter jet traps a civilian, and an unusual incident leaves a couple stuck together.
#9 - Rock the Boat
Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/21/2024
The disastrous cruise continues when Bobby and Athena respond to the ship’s explosion, racing to aid injured passengers. Meanwhile, Hen questions her instincts in a life-taking call and grows concerned about Athena and Bobby’s whereabouts.
#10 - Recovery
Season 6 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/20/2023
Despite the case being closed, Bobby is determined to prove his AA sponsor was murdered and bring his killer to justice. Buck struggles with his post-traumatic stress.
#11 - Buck, Bothered and Bewildered
Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/4/2024
Upon her return to shore, Athena’s son, Harry, finds himself in trouble with the law. Meanwhile, Buck grows envious as Eddie forms a close bond with someone else, and the 118 rescue a woman who’s stuck on receiving a rose at an iconic mansion.
#12 - You Don't Know Me
Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/11/2024
Hen and Karen welcome a new addition to their family, while a call unfolds involving a person’s limb that’s taken on a mind of its own. Meanwhile, Eddie and Marisol take a closer look at their relationship, and Buck navigates his new feelings.
#13 - There Goes the Groom
Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/2/2024
After years of anticipation, Maddie and Chimney’s long-awaited wedding day arrives. However, when the groom mysteriously vanishes, the 118 races against time to ensure he doesn’t miss the most crucial day of his life.
#14 - Ghost of a Second Chance
Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/9/2024
Maddie and Athena investigate a case surrounding an abducted mother and child as Hen and Karen learn more about Mara’s family history. Meanwhile, Eddie grapples with unresolved feelings for someone from his past.
#15 - Step Nine
Season 7 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/16/2024
After a victim of the apartment fire that changed Bobby’s life resurfaces, he searches to make amends. Driven by his need to right past wrongs, Bobby delves deep into memories of his childhood, unearthing moments from his fractured past.
#16 - Ashes, Ashes
Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/23/2024
The 118 and Tommy are presented with the Medal of Valor for their work on the cruise ship rescue. Meanwhile, Hen and Karen encounter an unforeseen hurdle in their foster care journey, while Eddie’s emotional affair develops further.
#17 - All Fall Down
Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/30/2024
Following the devastating fire at the Nash home, Bobby’s fate remains uncertain, while Athena embarks on a mission to uncover the truth. Hen and Karen engage in a heated custody battle, while Christopher grapples with forgiving Eddie.
#18 - Buzzkill
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2024
The 118 team battles an “un-bee-lievable” emergency when a trailer with millions of bees crashes on the streets of Los Angeles, unleashing a swarm.
#19 - Crash & Learn
Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/2022
The 118 race to the rescue when a structure collapse at a “happiness convention” traps people under rubble. While on FaceTime with her mom, Athena’s father suffers a stroke and crashes through the wall of his house. Hen stretches herself too thin with test prep and her new responsibilities at the 118, while Maddie tries to help new recruit get his bearings at the call center.
#20 - Dumb Luck
Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/18/2022
The 118 race into action when a woman falls over her penthouse balcony. Athena investigates when a bike rider is impaled on a stop sign. Eddie begins his therapy for his PTSD and survivor’s guilt. Maddie fears the worst when Jee-Yun falls ill.
#21 - Fear-O-Phobia
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/11/2022
Athena investigates a robbery at a gas station that takes an unexpected turn when the would-be victim turns the tables on her assailant. The 118 race to rescue a novice diver who panics while in a shark cage, and a house sitter terrified of spiders. Eddie reaches his breaking point, Chimney returns to the 118 and Maddie shares some news with Buck, who realizes he has to come clean with Taylor.
#22 - FOMO
Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/25/2022
A social media influencer has an accident in a sauna; an emergency at a reality show wedding.
#23 - Boston
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/28/2022
Chimney is determined to find a missing Maddie amongst the chaos of St. Patrick's Day.
#24 - May Day
Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/2/2022
The 118 races to the rescue when the 9-1-1 Call Center goes up in flames. Bobby risks his life to save a trapped May and Claudette. Buck and Eddie work together to help an injured electrician. Chimney and his brother team up as firefighters for the first time.
#25 - Hero Complex
Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/9/2022
After a mysterious death, Hen and Chimney put their lives in danger when they suspect that someone is playing God to make themselves look like a hero. Eddie visits Texas, where he attempts to reconcile with his father.