9-1-1 Season 8 Showrunner Reveals The Change In Buck And Eddie's Relationship

9-1-1 Season 8 showrunner Tim Minear looks at the change in Eddie and Buck's relationship. Eddie Diaz (Ryan Guzman) and Evan Buckley (Oliver Stark) have already experienced significant changes. 9-1-1 8 seasons. Eddie lives alone, while Buck comes out as bisexual and begins a relationship with Tommy Kinard, played by Lou Ferrigno Jr. Both of these storylines will have an impact when the ABC drama returns in a few weeks.

On the eve of the premiere 9-1-1 8 seasons Thursday, September 26 at 8pm EST on ABCTalked to Minear Entertainment Week on what to expect from the upcoming episodes. As for the duet played by Stark and Guzman, the co-creator and showrunner notes that Buck and Tommy are still together, but Eddie might feel a little left out. Minear, who created the show with Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, teases that Baku won't have much free time. Read the full quote below:

But we see that they exist [Buck & Tommy] it's more comfortable together. We would definitely call them a couple. Obviously, they're comfortable hanging out with Eddie, but when you're paired with someone, it takes up some of your time, which leaves Eddie a little out in the cold. Well, not in the cold, but Buck doesn't have as much free time as he used to, let's put it this way.

What Could 9-1-1 Season 8 Change Mean For Eddie & Buck?

They traded places

While Minear didn't go into detail about exactly what future episodes mean for Eddie Diaz, it seems like a reversal of fortune based on the ending of the movie. 9-1-1 7 seasons. Eddie's son Christopher (Gavin McHugh) has gone to live with his grandparentspartly because he resents Eddie for lying to him about a woman who almost looks like Christopher's dead mother. Eddie is on his own, a bachelor for the first time in a long time, and maybe he's not handling it too well.

The famous pairing of Eddie and Buck has been championed by many

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Viewership since Eddie's introduction in season 2.

Of course, in the first episodes 9-1-1 7 seasons, Buck wasn't too happy about Eddie's quick friendship with Tommy and was apparently jealous. Tommy and Buck's sister Maddie (Jennifer Love Hewitt) both assumed that Buck was jealous because he had unresolved feelings for Eddie, but the subject has not been revisited since.

The famous pairing of Eddie and Buck has been championed by many 9-1-1 Eddie's viewership since his introduction in season 2, as the two friends grew closer in later seasons and Buck became a second father to Chris.. There is a chance to reconsider this possibility Eddie feels neglected and isolated. But if the hit drama finally begins to meet the demands of frequent viewers, it probably won't spoil the surprise prematurely.

What Else To Know About 9-1-1 Season 8

The Bee Disaster Is Coming

The remaining 118 people are employed. After Bobby (Peter Krause) is forced into retirement, starts working as a technical consultant on an action drama television series he called Hotshots. But away from the playful and potentially meta quality of Bobby's storyline, Athena (Angela Bassett) will also be busy looking for a new home after losing her previous home to a fire. 9-1-1 Season 7 finale. As the couple deals with these changes, Athena will also meet a familiar face from her past.

Hen (Aisha Hinds) and Karen (Traci Thoms) are still reeling from the disruption to their family, as councilwoman Olivia Ortiz (Verónica Falcón) made Hen an enemy after she lost her son in an emergency involving Hen. Although Ortiz's son refuses He's help, he blames He for what happened. Anyway, Ortiz is running for mayor and things are about to get more complicated.

Newlyweds Chimney (Choi) and Maddie will help Hen and Karen with their family situation. But there is a problem at the station for Hen and Chimney Captain Gerrard (Brian Thompson) takes over after Bobby retires. Hen and Chimney both know how to deal with Gerrard as they deal with his racism and sexism in flashbacks, but it's more of an adjustment for Buck. He has only worked under Captain Nash and the change is difficult to manage.

9-11 It will open with a bee-related disaster all over Los Angeles. And like several previous seasons, viewers are left wondering if a member of the 118 could end up in a life-threatening situation. The teaser trailer hints at the danger, sharing information about the rare cases of bee stings being fatal. While none of the main cast is likely to perish, there will be some fun drama ahead.

Basic background

• After airing two episodes, Fox renewed 9-1-1 (2018) for a second season, announced on January 16, 2018.
• In May 2023, the series was canceled by Fox and renewed for a seventh season on ABC.
• In each episode, the series exposes everyday situations (funny, absurd or harmless) and how they can easily turn into a deadly threat to a person.

Source: EW