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The Best Episodes of 9-1-1

Every episode of 9-1-1 ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of 9-1-1!

The Best Episodes of 9-1-1

Explore the high-pressure experiences of police officers, paramedics and firefighters who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations. These emergency responders must...

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  1. Background image for Final Approach (3)
    9.5/10(4 votes)

    #1 - Final Approach (3)

    S8:E3

    Athena's only chance of surviving and saving everyone on the flight is to attempt to land the plane before it crashes and call on the 118 for help.

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  2. Background image for Rock the Boat
    9.4/10(7 votes)

    #2 - Rock the Boat

    S7:E2

    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.

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  3. Background image for Capsized
    9.3/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Capsized

    S7:E3

    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.

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  4. Background image for Buzzkill (1)
    9.3/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Buzzkill (1)

    S8:E1

    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.

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  5. Background image for When the Boeing Gets Tough... (2)
    9.3/10(4 votes)

    #5 - When the Boeing Gets Tough... (2)

    S8:E2

    Athena is tasked with safely delivering a prisoner to testify on a high-profile case. Meanwhile, a light plane is hit by a swarm of bees and sent careening into a passenger plane.

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  6. Background image for Sob Stories
    9.3/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Sob Stories

    S8:E9

    The 118 responds to a fire at a local animal shelter and races to evacuate all the animals. Meanwhile, Maddie takes a 9-1-1 call that sets her on a quest for answers.

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  8. Background image for Pay It Forward
    9.2/10(6 votes)

    #7 - Pay It Forward

    S6:E18

    A series of freeway car accidents leads to a catastrophic overpass collapse that endangers the lives of civilians and members of the 118.

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  9. Background image for You Don't Know Me
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #8 - You Don't Know Me

    S7:E5

    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.

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  10. Background image for Ghost of a Second Chance
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #9 - Ghost of a Second Chance

    S7:E7

    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.

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  11. Background image for No Place Like Home
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #10 - No Place Like Home

    S8:E4

    When it finally looks like Hen and Karen may get their foster license back, they are hit with another obstacle. Meanwhile, the 118 races to the aid of a Cheerleader involved in an infield collision.

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  12. Background image for Hotshots
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #11 - Hotshots

    S8:E7

    When Athena is assigned a rookie to mentor, she begins to question her own abilities. Meanwhile, Bobby and the 118 return to the set of "HOT SHOTS" following a 911 call.

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  13. Background image for May Day
    8.9/10(7 votes)

    #12 - May Day

    S5:E16

    The 118 races to the rescue when the 9-1-1 Call Center goes up in flames. Then, Bobby risks his life to save a trapped May, and Claudette, Buck and Eddie work together to help an injured electrician, and Chimney and his brother team up as firefighters for the first time.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Fight or Flight
    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #13 - Fight or Flight

    S2:E13

    The First Responders rally together to search for a missing Maddie.

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  15. Background image for The New Abnormal
    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #14 - The New Abnormal

    S4:E1

    The Hollywood Reservoir dam breaks. The team adjusts to life during the pandemic.

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  16. Background image for Crash & Learn
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Crash & Learn

    S6:E2

    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.

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  17. Background image for Holy Mother of God
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Holy Mother of God

    S8:E11

    The 118 responds to a call at a megachurch, where Bobby runs into his estranged mother. Buck is looking to expand his social circle now that Eddie has left.

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  18. Background image for Invisible
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Invisible

    S8:E13

    After the 118 responds to several calls from the same person, Hen steps in to offer them advice. Meanwhile, Eddie confronts his parents and takes a big step in his relationship with his son.

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  19. Background image for Parenthood
    8.7/10(7 votes)

    #18 - Parenthood

    S4:E10

    The 118 responds to a series of calls dealing with parents and their children, including a disastrous birthday party thrown by a mommy blogger. Meanwhile, Athena and Michael talk to May about her past suicide attempt, Chimney and Maddie adjust to life with their newborn, and Hen and Karen are emotionally shattered as their foster daughter, Nia, is reunited with her birth mother.

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  20. Background image for Recovery
    8.7/10(7 votes)

    #19 - Recovery

    S6:E12

    Despite the case being closed, Bobby is determined to prove his AA sponsor was murdered and bring his killer to justice; Meanwhile Buck struggles with his post-traumatic stress.

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  21. Background image for Abandon Ships
    8.7/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Abandon Ships

    S7:E1

    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.

    Director:John J. Gray
    Writer:Tim Minear
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  22. Background image for Ashes, Ashes
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #21 - Ashes, Ashes

    S7:E9

    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.

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  23. Background image for All Fall Down
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #22 - All Fall Down

    S7:E10

    Following the devastating fire at the Nash home, Bobby's fate remains uncertain, while Athena embarks on a mission to uncover the truth. Meanwhile, Hen and Karen engage in a heated custody battle, while Christopher grapples with forgiving Eddie.

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  24. Background image for Sink or Swim
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #23 - Sink or Swim

    S3:E2

    A massive tsunami hits the Santa Monica Pier, placing Buck and Christopher's lives in danger .

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  25. Background image for Panic
    8.6/10(7 votes)

    #24 - Panic

    S5:E1

    A series of ransomware threats leads to an overabundance of emergencies for the 118, including a medevac helicopter crash at a hospital and an air-traffic control tower system failure. Meanwhile Athena must revisit her traumatic attack when the case of the realtor serial rapist goes to trial, Eddie suffers a health scare and Maddie's postpartum depression worsens.

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  26. Background image for In a Flash
    8.6/10(7 votes)

    #25 - In a Flash

    S6:E10

    A dry thunderstorm rolls over LA, bringing in a series of lightning strike emergencies for the 118 and leaves a first responder's life hanging in the balance. Athena and May go undercover at the rehab facility to help Bobby with his investigation into his sponsor's mysterious death. Maddie dreads her parents visit to her and Chimney's new and unfinished house, while Chimney get a surprise of his own from a visiting Albert.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Final Approach (3)" is the best rated episode of "9-1-1". It scored 9.5/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by Bradley Buecker and written by Tim Minear, Ted Griffin, it aired on 10/10/2024. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Rock the Boat".