Overview

• Filming officially began on July 22 in Los Angeles, marking the series’ first production without Peter Krause.
• Jennifer Love Hewitt described returning to the set as “not the same” and praised Krause as “our hero” who mattered most to the cast.
• Angela Bassett and other co-stars have expressed lingering shock and grief over Captain Bobby Nash’s midseason death.
• Peter Krause and showrunner Tim Minear collaborated on Nash’s on-screen sacrifice to heighten drama and pay tribute to emergency personnel.
• Season 9 story arcs are being reframed to honor the risks and dedication of real-life first responders.