Jessica Capshaw is six weeks into filming her new drama, 9-1-1: Nashville, which brings her again to ABC after 10 seasons on Gray’s Anatomy, and she or he’s already bonding along with her costars.
On the brand new 9-1-1 spinoff (premiering this fall), Capshaw stars as Blythe, the spouse of Chris O’Donnell‘s Captain Don Sharpe. Michael Provost performs their son, Ryan. “My first work was with Michael, and I am keen on him. I really feel so, so fortunate to have such a gifted and type and simply superior individual to work with,” she advised her former Gray’s costar Camilla Luddington on their Name It What It Is podcast. To date, the solid has been attending to know each other, and in contrast to Gray’s Anatomy, which is generally filmed in a studio, “Proper now, this present is totally on location, so we’re at all times in other places,” and meaning coping with the climate (together with lightning and rain).
Capshaw additionally spoke about working with O’Donnell. The 2 beforehand labored collectively on The Follow. “I am keen on [him] and have recognized him for a extremely very long time,” she mentioned. Wanting again, “I keep in mind feeling like a child actress, and I keep in mind feeling like he was not a child actor. He was achieved, and I’d seen so many motion pictures he’d achieved that I like a lot.”
She particularly pointed to Circle of Associates, by which he starred with Minnie Driver. “I keep in mind [it] being tremendous romantic. … It has Regular Individuals vibes. He’s so charming. He’s simply tremendous charming, and he’s very humorous and an actual skilled,” she added.
Capshaw additionally spoke about working with LeAnn Rimes, noting that the actress and singer can be balancing her live performance schedule with her work on 9-1-1: Nashville.
“It really most likely says so much, which is that she’s sport, and right here she is, coming out and in,” she famous. “She actually did a present in Hawaii after which obtained on a airplane and had, like, two connections to then arrive in Nashville at who is aware of what time within the morning, after which awakened for a 5AM name, after which was having a becoming earlier than she had hair and make-up, after which there we have been in a scene. I love the work ethic, and I like the identical to desirous to be there and being sport and it’s a extremely nice group.”
Capshaw raved about Kimberly Williams-Paisley, sharing that she performs present’s dispatcher. “I like [her] a lot,” she advised Luddington. “I’ve already had dinner along with her a number of occasions. She and I’ve gone on a hike. She’s so superior.”
Like the unique 9-1-1 and its spinoff, Lone Star (which ran 5 seasons on Fox), “Now we have these two worlds taking place the place there’s this emotional life and this household after which you’ve the squad, you’ve the firefighters, and we even have had such nice event to intermingle,” Capshaw revealed. “And so I’m already fully, fully in love with Juani [Feliz] and Hailey [Kilgore] and Hunter [McVey]. ”
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9-1-1: Nashville, Collection Premiere, Thursday, October 16, 9/8c, ABC