Overview
- Season 9, Episode 3 on Oct. 23 delivered the flagship’s first on-air nod to the new Nashville spinoff.
- Nashville dispatcher Cammie (Kimberly Williams-Paisley) briefly assists via phone, connecting Maddie to the ongoing mission.
- Coverage characterizes the moment as an informal linkage rather than a full crossover event.
- Producers and post-episode reporting indicate the space-driven arc will continue into the next episode.
- The cameo was filmed in Nashville to accommodate separate production bases as ABC programs the series back-to-back on Thursdays.