‘9-1-1’: ‘Lone Star’s Rob Lowe Reacts to Bobby’s Death
- Captain Bobby Nash, portrayed by Peter Krause, died in the 9-1-1 episode 'Lab Rats' on April 17.
- Nash sacrificed his life while attempting to contain a deadly virus to save his fire crew members.
- He gave the last antidote for the hemorrhagic fever virus to firefighter paramedic Chimney, ensuring Chimney's survival.
- The character's death after seven years on the show caused significant viewer uproar and boycott threats.
- Showrunner Tim Minear confirmed Bobby Nash's death is permanent but stated Peter Krause will appear later this season.
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‘9-1-1’: ‘Lone Star’s Rob Lowe Reacts to Bobby’s Death
The ABC drama has lost its captain.
Hollywood legend defends TV show from backlash after fans 'vow to boycott'
A Hollywood star has defended a hit police drama that sparked uproar among viewers over a controversial storyline. Some have even threatened to boycott ABC’s 9-1-1 after it unexpectedly killed main character Bobby Nash (Peter Krause) after seven years. On Instagram, Angela Bassett, who plays Bobby’s wife, Athena Grant-Nash, appeared to address the criticism and admitted the shock death was ‘hard.’ The Black Panther star wrote: ‘I know this is ha…
9-1-1's Angela Bassett, Aisha Hinds and More React to Bobby's Death
The cast of 9-1-1 are just as devastated about that major character’s death as fans are. The second half of the ABC series’ two-part 9-1-1: Contagion event on Thursday, April 17, ended with the shocking death of the 118’s leader, Captain Bobby Nash (Peter Krause). While trapped in a lab with a dangerous virus, Bobby hides the fact that he got infected in order to give Chimney (Kenneth Choi) the only antidote. He managed to share emotional goodby…
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