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Angela Bassett & Tim Minear Dissect ‘9-1-1’ Shocker, Explain Why [Spoiler] Had To Die, Reveal Alternate Scene & Easter Egg


In an interview with Deadline, 9-1-1 star Angela Bassett and showrunner Tim Minear dissect the shocking death of Peter Krause's Bobby and Its fallout.

Three of them, Chimney, Hen and Ravi, had a brush with death but it was the fourth who didn’t come out alive: Captain Bobby Nash, played by series co-lead and executive producer Peter Krause. Thursday night’s episode, “Lab Rats,” written by series executive producer Kristen Reidel, Molly Green and James Leffler and directed by Dawn Wilkinson, marked Krause’s final appearance as Bobby sacrificed himself to save his team. In an interview with Deadline, 9-1-1 executive producer/showrunner Tim Minear explained the decision to kill off the beloved character, which is certain to leave the series’ legions of fans heartbroken, and what it would mean for the long-running drama, which has been renewed for a ninth season.

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