Spoilers forward for 9-1-1 Season 8, Episode 10, “Voices.” Learn at your individual threat!
9-1-1’s eighth season is constant on the 2025 TV schedule, and the bar is constant to be raised. Within the midst of Maddie’s kidnapping, followers have additionally been on the sting of their seats with Eddie’s impending transfer to Texas. Not solely has he been a significant a part of the 118 since Season 2, however he’s additionally grown near Buck, and the 2 are the most effective of pals. After Buck took the transfer exceptionally exhausting, Ryan Guzman is revealing how their friendship will proceed now that they’re in numerous states.
Eddie introduced within the midseason finale that he was planning on shifting to Texas so he might be nearer to his son, Christopher, who moved to the Lone Star State to stay along with his grandparents within the Season 7 finale after catching his father with a doppelganger of his lifeless mom. Now that Eddie formally made the transfer on the finish of Season 8, Episode 10, “Voices,” Guzman instructed TheWrap there’s nonetheless some lingering stress with Buck, who wound up taking up Eddie’s lease:
There’s nonetheless some stress and unease on Buck’s aspect, and I imagine that performs into the following couple episodes. He will likely be getting snug in Eddie’s home for a bit, and he’ll be making it his personal.
Ever since Buck came upon about Eddie shifting, he didn’t take it properly. Not solely did he sabotage showings of Eddie’s home, however he additionally purposely let it slip on the firehouse that Eddie was shifting earlier than he had the possibility to say something. Buck did ultimately come round however he was clearly nonetheless not loving the truth that his greatest good friend was leaving. And it doesn’t assist that followers have lengthy been wanting “Buddie” to be a factor.
On the very least, simply because Buck and Eddie gained’t be in the identical state, it doesn’t imply that their friendship is non-existent. They’ve survived Eddie not being on the 118 earlier than, and it’s actually one thing they’ll be capable of overcome as soon as once more, even regardless of the lengthy distance. Guzman shared that the 2 will nonetheless very a lot be leaning on one another, and I can’t wait to see how these FaceTime calls go:
They’re greatest pals, like my greatest pals I discuss to each single day, if not each different day. However they keep in contact on a regular basis. You’re going to be seeing plenty of Buck and Eddie being one another’s sounding board.
It needs to be attention-grabbing to see how the 2 of them cope with this large change. It’s not going to be straightforward, particularly for Buck, who remains to be reeling from his breakup with Tommy, and with Maddie getting kidnapped and almost dying once more, Eddie shifting was simply one other factor on his chaotic plate. Nonetheless, Eddie isn’t anticipated to be away from the 118 for very lengthy, as Guzman mentioned:
We will likely be in Texas for a bit. The top aim is to get Eddie again to the 118, however we’ll see what occurs.
Eddie has stop the 118 earlier than and it didn’t final lengthy. Whereas shifting to Texas is a bit greater than simply merely turning into a Dispatcher and staying in Los Angeles, it nonetheless proved that he can’t steer clear of the firehouse for a very long time. There are nonetheless a number of extra episodes to go for Season 8, and the present is unpredictable, so something can occur at this level. Followers will simply need to tune in on Thursdays at 8 p.m. ET on ABC, streaming the following day with a Hulu subscription to see what occurs.