US Edition'9-1-1' Fans Have Mixed Reactions to Bobby Nash's Emotional Funeral Episode
- The 9-1-1 episode titled "The Last Alarm," which aired on May 1, 2025, depicted Captain Bobby Nash's funeral following his death from a deadly virus exposure at the 118 firehouse.
- Bobby Nash sacrificed himself to save his team after they were exposed to a lethal virus, and this event comes two weeks before the episode's timeline.
- The episode also showed Athena struggling with grief and funeral arrangements while revisiting an eight-year-old house fire linked to a kidnapping, a case Bobby had previously worked on.
- During the funeral, Chief Simpson delivered a eulogy ending with a "last alarm," Buck told Chimney, "I think you're just supposed to live," and Bobby’s fire engine-red casket was buried next to his late wife and children.
- The creative team stated Bobby’s death was a creative decision unrelated to actor Peter Krause, which led to the show’s best ratings in five months but elicited mixed reactions from fans.
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'9-1-1' Fans Have Mixed Reactions to Bobby Nash's Emotional Funeral Episode
9-1-1 formally said goodbye to beloved fire captain Bobby Nash with a funeral worthy of his dedication to the job. The Thursday, May 1, episode, titled “The Last Alarm,” highlighted the lead-up to a funeral for Bobby (Peter Krause), as his fellow members of the 118 struggled to cope with his passing. Bobby’s wife, Athena (Angela Bassett), also struggled to make decisions about organizing the memorial. By the end, Athena and the firefighters gath…
‘9-1-1’: How Angela Bassett’s Athena Said Goodbye To Peter Krause’s Bobby & How The Show Attempts To Comfort Fans
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details of 9-1-1 Season 8, Episode 16 “The Last Alarm.” Following Captain Bobby Nash’s (Peter Krause) ultimate sacrifice to keep his team safe after being exposed to a deadly virus, “The Last Alarm” episode picks up two weeks after his death. Athena (Angela Bassett) is still grappling with the loss of her husband and consumes herself in a case that she thinks Bobby would’ve taken on. The case Athena is worki…
‘9-1-1’ Says Goodbye to Bobby Nash With a Funeral and Tragic Flashbacks
Note: This story contains spoilers from “9-1-1” Season 8, Episode 16. “9-1-1” mourned the loss of Peter Krause’s Bobby Nash with a funeral and an old case with a tragic resolution. Episode 16, titled “The Last Alarm,” followed as the firefighters of the 118 and their loved ones grieved losing their beloved captain. Bobby appeared in the heartbreaking hour through flashbacks and visions to his wife Athena (Angela Bassett), cementing the death of …
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