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9-1-1 Recap: Full Lethal Weapon


This week’s “one bad apple” storyline crossed a line for me.

After being largely absent in the last episode, Athena is back in full force at the start of “Hotshots,” and she’s wearing an incredible undercover ensemble: thigh-high boots, a leopard coat, and one of the worst wigs this show has seen. Sparks has found videos on the dark web that show Flash Rob in the back of a delivery truck, which leads the two officers right to their suspect, shipping company employee Caleb Sandstrom. Sparks is an irrelevant one-off character, and his shooting of an unarmed woman with her daughter in the backseat exists solely to propel Athena’s arc forward, making the moment feel ugly and unnecessary.

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