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Buck Begins is the fifth episode of the fourth season of 9-1-1 and the fifty first episode overall. It aired on February 15, 2021.

Synopsis[]

The 118 race to save the lives of workers trapped in a five-alarm factory fire. Meanwhile, Maddie reveals a painful family secret that causes Buck to confront his childhood and answer why he is the daredevil he is today and why he and Maddie had an estranged relationship with his parents.. [2]

Cast[]

Starring[]

Guest Starring[]

Co-Starring[]

  • Maddie Levy as Young Maddie
  • Colin McCalla as Connor
  • Jerry Zatarain Jr. as Omar Pedrazo
  • Beckett Maillard as Kid Evan

Trivia[]

  • The episode's title was first revealed on Oliver Stark's Twitter on November 15, 2020. [3]
  • The original picture Stark tweeted revealed it was the fifth episode of the season, but it was deleted shortly after. [4]
  • The many flashback scenes seen in this episode take place in 1996, 2004, 2012, and 2017 respectively.
  • In this episode, Maddie and Buck are portrayed by Jennifer Love Hewitt and Oliver Stark from 2012-2021, by Maddie Levy and Elton McCrudden in 2004, and by Molly Jackson and Beckett Maillard in 1996.

Continuity[]

  • Several episodes were seen in flashbacks.
  • Buck's first day arriving to the 118, first seen in "Bobby Begins Again" is shown again, but extended. This scene is also revealed to have taken place in 2017.
  • Buck mentions the temporary fire marshall job he had in "Triggers".

Cultural References[]

  • In firefighting lingo, Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, are terms are used to designate the sides of a structure, as Bobby uses it to find potential entry in the warehouse.
    • "Alpha" refers to the front side of the structure
    • "Bravo" refers to the left side of the structure,
    • "Charlie" refers to the back side of the structure
    • "Delta" refers to the right side of the structure

Soundtrack[]

Song Artist Timestamp Storyline
You Don't Know How It Feels Tom Petty
All Star Smash Mouth
Fantastic Planet Jawbreaker
One of These Things First Nick Drake
So Far Ólafur Arnalds
Northern Sky NIck Drake

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References[]

  1. ↑ http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-monday-cable-originals-network-finals-2-15-2021.html
  2. ↑ http://www.thefutoncritic.com/listings/20210128fox01/
  3. ↑ https://twitter.com/oliverstarkk/status/1328205544729968641
  4. ↑ https://twitter.com/thevlambase/status/1328216268663558144/photo/1
9-1-1 Episode Guide
Season 1 "Pilot" • "Let Go" • "Next of Kin" • "Worst Day Ever" • "Point of Origin" • "Heartbreaker" • "Full Moon (Creepy AF)" • "Karma's a Bitch" • "Trapped" • "A Whole New You"
Season 2 "Under Pressure" • "7.1" • "Help Is Not Coming" • "Stuck" • "Awful People" • "Dosed" • "Haunted" • "Buck, Actually" • "Hen Begins" • "Merry Ex-Mas" • "New Beginnings" • "Chimney Begins" • "Fight or Flight" • "Broken" • "Ocean's 9-1-1" • "Bobby Begins Again" • "Careful What You Wish For" • "This Life We Choose"
Season 3 "Kids Today" • "Sink or Swim" • "The Searchers" • "Triggers" • "Rage" • "Monsters" • "Athena Begins" • "Malfunction" • "Fallout" • "Christmas Spirit" • "Seize the Day" • "Fools" • "Pinned" • "The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1" • "Eddie Begins" • "The One That Got Away" • "Powerless" • "What's Next?"
Season 4 "The New Abnormal" • "Alone Together" • "Future Tense" • "9-1-1, What's Your Grievance?" • "Buck Begins" • "Jinx" • "There Goes the Neighborhood" • "Breaking Point" • "Blindsided" • "Parenthood" • "First Responders" • "Treasure Hunt" • "Suspicion" • "Survivors"
Season 5 "Panic" • "Desperate Times" • "Desperate Measures" • "Home and Away" • "Peer Pressure" • "Brawl in Cell Block 9-1-1" • "Ghost Stories" • "Defend in Place" • "Past is Prologue" • "Wrapped in Red" • "Outside Looking In" • "Boston" • "Fear-O-Phobia" • "Dumb Luck" • "FOMO" • "May Day" • "Hero Complex" • "Starting Over"
Season 6 "Let the Games Begin" • "Crash & Learn" • "The Devil You Know" • "Animal Instincts" • "Home Invasion" • "Tomorrow" • "Cursed" • "What's Your Fantasy?" • "Red Flag" • "In a Flash" • "In Another Life" • "Recovery" • "Mixed Feelings" • "Performance Anxiety" • "Death and Taxes" • "Lost & Found" • "Love Is in the Air" • "Pay It Forward"
Season 7 "Abandon ‘Ships" • "Rock the Boat" • "Capsized" • "Buck, Bothered and Bewildered" • "You Don't Know Me" • "There Goes the Groom" • "Ghost of a Second Chance" • "Step Nine" • "Ashes, Ashes" • "All Fall Down"
Season 8 "Buzzkill" • "When the Boeing Gets Tough..." • "Final Approach" • "No Place Like Home" • "Masks"
9-1-1: Lone Star Episode Guide
Season 1 "Pilot" • "Yee-Haw" • "Texas Proud" • "Act of God" • "Studs" • "Friends Like These" • "Bum Steer" • "Monster Inside" • "Awakening" • "Austin, We Have a Problem"
Season 2 "Back in the Saddle" • "2100°" • "Hold the Line" • "Friends With Benefits" • "Difficult Conversations" • "Everyone and Their Brother" • "Displaced" • "Bad Call" • "Saving Grace" • "A Little Help From My Friends" • "Slow Burn" • "The Big Heat" • "One Day" • "Dust to Dust"
Season 3 "The Big Chill" • "Thin Ice" • "Shock and Thaw" • Push" • "Child Care" • "The ATX-Files" • "Red vs. Blue" • "In the Unlikely Event of an Emergency" • "The Bird" • "Parental Guidance" • "Prince Albert in a Can" • "Negative Space" • "Riddle of the Sphynx" • "Impulse Control" • "Down To Clown" • "Shift-Less" • "Spring Cleaning" • "A Bright and Cloudless Morning"
Season 4 "The New Hotness" • "The New Hot Mess" • "Cry Wolf" • "Abandoned" • "Human Resources" • "This Is Not A Drill" • "Tommy Dearest" • "Control Freaks" • "Road Kill" • "Sellouts" • "Double Trouble" • "Swipe Left" • "Open" • "Tongues Out" • "Donors" • "A House Divided" • "Best Of Men" • "In Sickness and In Health"
Season 5 "Both Sides, Now" • "Trainwrecks" • "CI2" • "My Way"
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