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The Worst Episodes of 9-1-1: Lone Star

Every episode of 9-1-1: Lone Star ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of 9-1-1: Lone Star!

Nearly 20 years ago, Owen Strand was the lone survivor of his Manhattan firehouse on 9/11. In the wake of the attack, Owen had the...
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Network:FOX

Worst Episodes Summary

"Double Trouble" is the worst rated episode of "9-1-1: Lone Star". It scored 6.2/10 based on 581 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/4/2023. This episode scored 1.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Pilot".

  • Double Trouble
    6.2/10581 votes
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    #1 - Double Trouble

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 4/4/2023

    The 126 race to rescue a woman with an arrow shot into her head; Judd is doubly surprised by news Wyatt shares; Mateo helps a family member in need and comes to regret it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilot
    7.3/101,178 votes
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    #2 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/2020

    Owen Strand, the lone survivor of his Manhattan firehouse on 9/11, takes his progressive philosophies of life and firefighting down to Austin, Texas, where he helps the firefighters of Firehouse 126 start anew.

    Director: Bradley Buecker

    Writer: Tim Minear, Brad Falchuk, Ryan Murphy

  • Displaced
    7.4/10612 votes
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    #3 - Displaced

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/1/2021

    The 126 arrive at a funeral where another dead body has crashed the burial, and then to a hospital where an MRI has gone haywire. Owen and Tommy each feel displaced in their homes as Gwyn moves into the Strand household and Charles seemingly becomes the full-time parent in the Vegas'. Meanwhile, T.K. makes waves in his new position.

    Director: Paula Hunziker

    Writer: Jessica Ball

  • Yee-Haw
    7.5/10957 votes
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    #4 - Yee-Haw

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/20/2020

    The crew races to a disaster at a wave pool, and an outbreak of mercury poisoning that is leaving its victims in a a zombie-like state. Meanwhile, Owen must come to terms with his illness and what the side-effects of treatment may do to his vanity. Also, Michelle follows a new lead on her missing sister while TK is unsure how to handle his budding relationship with Carlos.

    Director: Bradley Buecker

    Writer: Tim Minear, Rashad Raisani

  • Texas Proud
    7.5/10824 votes
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    #5 - Texas Proud

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/27/2020

    Judd calls out Owen's preferential treatment of T.K.. Marjan feels ostracized at her new mosque after another rescue video goes viral. Owen helps Michelle uncover new information about her sister's disappearance.

    Director: Jennifer Lynch

    Writer: Kristy Lowrey

  • Back in the Saddle
    7.5/10743 votes
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    #6 - Back in the Saddle

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/18/2021

    The 126 crew responds to a military tank on the loose in downtown Austin and a human pile-up at the roller derby. Meanwhile, new paramedic captain, Tommy Vega, joins the team and Owen is reunited with his ex-wife and T.K.'s mother, Gwyneth, and receives an update on his cancer.

    Director: Bradley Buecker

    Writer: Tim Minear, Rashad Raisani

  • The ATX-Files
    7.5/10551 votes
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    #7 - The ATX-Files

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2022

    In an attempt to bond with Wyatt, Owen and Judd take the teen alien hunting, but their search takes a different turn when they find two dead bodies. Meanwhile, Tommy joins a grief group for widowers, as mysterious events around her house lead her to believe Charles is communicating from the beyond with her and the twins. Then, a woman fears she is cursed and takes drastic measures to cure herself.

    Director: Yangzom Brauen

    Writer: Molly Green, James Leffler

  • The Bird
    7.5/10518 votes
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    #8 - The Bird

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 3/7/2022

    The members of the 126 spring into action when a surprise military homecoming erupts into chaos. Meanwhile, Owen is left responsible for taking care of a talkative pet, Paul faces a medical emergency and Tommy goes on her first date since Charles' passing.

    Director: Scott White

    Writer: Wolfe Coleman

  • Riddle of the Sphynx
    7.5/10539 votes
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    #9 - Riddle of the Sphynx

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 4/11/2022

    The members of the 126 race to find, and then save, a mystery victim in a car crash. Meanwhile, Owen faces a crisis in his relationship with Catherine. Tommy goes on a first date and Carlos is surprised when he meets T.K.'s AA sponsor.

    Director: Tessa Blake

    Writer: Jalysa Conway

  • Thunderstruck
    7.5/10425 votes
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    #10 - Thunderstruck

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2024

    The 126 race into action when a horse barrels into a brewery with an unconscious rider on its back and then to a bus full of tourists all experiencing seizures. Judd introduces Owen to Wyatt's mother Marlene. Carlos and T.K. start couples counseling, when Carlos investigation into his father's murder becomes all-consuming.

    Director: Keith Tripler

    Writer: N/A

  • Studs
    7.6/10767 votes
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    #11 - Studs

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/10/2020

    The crew race to a brawl at a male strip club, a fire at a bull semen factory and a protest where male toxicity is taken to a new level; Grace tries to reconnect with Judd; Owen faces the consequences of his chemo.

    Director: Bradley Buecker

    Writer: Carly Soteras

  • Everyone and Their Brother
    7.6/10631 votes
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    #12 - Everyone and Their Brother

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/22/2021

    Owen and T.K. risk their lives to save two brothers trapped in a homemade minefield. Meanwhile, Grace receives an emergency call from a conjoined twin who's brother is dying, Tommy interviews new candidates to fill the team's open EMT position and Paul's mother and estranged sister pay him an unexpected visit.

    Director: Marcus Stokes

    Writer: Molly Green

  • Slow Burn
    7.6/10582 votes
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    #13 - Slow Burn

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 5/3/2021

    After being forced to take time off work to recover from his surgery, Owen finds himself immersed in the search for a serial arsonist. Meanwhile, T.K. and Carlos take their relationship to the next level and Marjan copes with the aftermath of losing someone on the job.

    Director: Ben Hernandez Bray

    Writer: Carly Soteras

  • Shock & Thaw
    7.6/10599 votes
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    #14 - Shock & Thaw

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2022

    As the unexpected arctic cold front and ice storm continues to cause havoc in Austin, Owen works to rescue the lives of the stranded migrants; T.K.'s life hangs in the balance and Grace prepares for the birth of her baby.

    Director: Bradley Buecker

    Writer: Tim Minear, Rashad Raisani, Carly Soteras, Trey Callaway

  • Parental Guidance
    7.6/10493 votes
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    #15 - Parental Guidance

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 3/14/2022

    Owen, Tommy & the 126 race to the rescue when a medieval-themed restaurant suffers a case of carbon monoxide poisoning. Meanwhile the crew is worried that Paul still has not mentally recovered from his surgery and his friendship with Marjan is over. Mateo is offered a promotion by his old fire captain, but quickly realizes he is not the man he once knew.

    Director: Ben Hernandez Bray

    Writer: Carly Soteras

  • Impulse Control
    7.6/10498 votes
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    #16 - Impulse Control

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 4/18/2022

    Owen and the 126 race to emergencies at a fast food drive-thru, a high school wrestling match and a case of road rage - all with one common element tying them together. Meanwhile, Tommy's estranged brother-in-law makes a surprise appearance in Austin, and Marjan confronts Capt. Strand about his anger management issues.

    Director: Bradley Buecker

    Writer: Trey Callaway

  • Down to Clown
    7.6/10503 votes
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    #17 - Down to Clown

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 4/25/2022

    Facing his anger management issues, Owen has a breakthrough in therapy. Then, after a particularly devastating emergency call, Grace reaches out to a co-worker, but regrets when Judd offers more than she was planning. Also, a clown has an emergency at a young boy's birthday party, and Tommy, T.K. and Nancy race to help a survivalist who has a painful encounter with a reptile.

    Director: SJ Main Muñoz

    Writer: Molly Green, James Leffler

  • Spring Cleaning
    7.6/10471 votes
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    #18 - Spring Cleaning

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 5/9/2022

    The 126 respond to emergencies when a man falls into a trash compactor and a frantic mom tries to rescue her kids in a runaway car. Meanwhile, Tommy and Julius grow closer, as two team members disagree on keeping their romance a secret.

    Director: Chad Lowe

    Writer: Jamie Kessler

  • The New Hotness
    7.6/10588 votes
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    #19 - The New Hotness

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 1/24/2023

    Captains Strand and Vega along with the members of the 126 are called into action to a county fair when a "Derecho," a series of fast-moving severe thunderstorms, hit Austin, causing hurricanic and tornadic-force winds, heavy rains, flash floods and a wide path of destruction. Owen's newfound passion for motorcycling puts him on a potentially dangerous path. Tommy has the potential for a romance when she meets an attractive single father. And as T.K. and Carlos prepare for their wedding, a secret from Carlos' past may stand in their way to happiness.

    Director: Bradley Buecker

    Writer: Molly Green, James Leffler

  • Sellouts
    7.6/10464 votes
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    #20 - Sellouts

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 3/28/2023

    Tommy goes paramedic crew-to-crew against her former employer, private contractors Paragon Medics, as they deal with emergencies involving a dialysis patient and at a perfume factory. Meanwhile, Owen hits it off with a beautiful woman he meets at a fundraiser.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Swipe Left
    7.6/10498 votes
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    #21 - Swipe Left

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 4/11/2023

    When she discovers her former fiancé is having a baby with his new wife, The 126 help Marjan enter the dating world through a series of chaperoned dates; Owen and the team are called to the rescue when a pregnant woman takes matters (and her anger) out at a motel where she suspects her husband is cheating on her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • My Way
    7.6/10281 votes
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    #22 - My Way

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2024

    The 126 are called on the scene to a hoarder's rat-infested house, then are trapped in an elevator as a woman goes into labor. Tommy and Trevor host his ex-wife Cassandra for dinner which goes awry.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Molly Savard

  • Bum Steer
    7.7/10718 votes
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    #23 - Bum Steer

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/24/2020

    The crew deal with a runaway bull at a used car lot and an apparent electrocution at the hands of an LA transplant; Michelle gets the strongest lead yet on her missing sister.

    Director: John J. Gray

    Writer: Jill Snyder

  • Friends with Benefits
    7.7/10664 votes
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    #24 - Friends with Benefits

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/8/2021

    The 126 is on the scene when a disastrous wedding comes crumbling down, as Grace helps a dominatrix and her slave involved in a shocking situation. Meanwhile, Owen and Gwyneth struggle to label their new relationship and a man from Marjan's past re-enters back in her life.

    Director: Sanaa Hamri

    Writer: Carly Soteras, Jalysa Conway

  • The Big Chill
    7.7/10655 votes
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    #25 - The Big Chill

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/3/2022

    An unexpected arctic cold front brings an ice storm to Austin and a variety of weather-related emergencies. Meanwhile, Owen deals with the fallout of the 126 closing, as Tommy, T.K. and Gillian settle into new employment, and Judd and Grace prepare for the birth of their first baby.

    Director: Bradley Buecker

    Writer: Tim Minear, Rashad Raisani