Help Is Not Coming

**"Help Is Not Coming"** is the third episode of the second season of *9-1-1*, and the thirteenth episode overall. It aired on October 1, 2018.

## Synopsis

The first responders continue to deal with the fallout of a massive earthquake and its deadly aftershocks. Athena tries to keep the peace as Bobby and team continue to rescue victims from a collapsing high-rise hotel, both under the rubble and high above the ground. Maddie's first day on the job involves helping a pregnant couple deliver their baby safely.

## Cast

* Peter Krause as Robert Nash
* Jennifer Love Hewitt as Maddie Buckley
* Oliver Stark as Evan Buckley
* Aisha Hinds as Henrietta Wilson
* Kenneth Choi as Howard Han
* Ryan Guzman as Edmundo Diaz
* Rockmond Dunbar as Michael Grant
* Corinne Massiah as May Grant
* Marcanthonee Jon Reis as Harry Grant

Guest Starring* Tracie Thoms as Karen Wilson
* Bryan Safi as Josh Russo
* Tiffany Dupont as Ali Martin
* Eric Nenninger as Brian
* Ali Hillis as Jen
* TJ Linnard as Russ
* Romi Dias as Chief Miranda Williams
* Kimleigh Smith as Ms. Lorna
* Michael Ray Escamilla as Herve
* Faruk Amireh as Man
* Domonique Brown as Francis
* Isianna Burgess as LAFD Tech
* Kendra Chell as Ainsley
* Matthew Jayson Cwern as LAFD Liaison Bill Jenks
* Connor Dean as Tucker
* Pablo Espinosa as Fire Captain Martinez
* Burt Grinstead as Drew Hudson
* Cynthia Rose Hall as Female Firefighter
* Declan Pratt as Denny Wilson
* Nev Scharrel as Kat
* Wendy Schenker as Angry Woman
* Kevin Teh as Batari

Uncredited* Gavin McHugh as Christopher Diaz *(no lines)*
* Mike Gray as Jeff Pickens *(no lines)*
* Vincent Ventresca as Coach *(no lines)*

## Trivia

* Even though Mike Gray (Jeff Pickens) and Vincent Ventresca (Coach) appear at the hospital in the episodes final scene, neither is credited for their role, despite both being listed in the press release for this episode.
* Gavin McHugh is also uncredited as Christopher Diaz despite the fact that he also appears during the episode's final scene when he reunites with Eddie at his school.
* As of this episode, Peter Krause is credited as an executive producer.
* Russ Byrd is the first responder depicted as killed in action within episodic order, though not the first in chronological order, as Emmett Washington and Kevin Lee's deaths precede him.

## Multimedia

### Videos

Maddie Must Give A Caller Bad News Season 2 Ep. 3 9-1-1Athena Confronts An Unfair Bodega Owner Season 2 Ep. 3 9-1-1
## References

1. ↑ 'Final Adjusted TV Ratings for Monday 1st October 2018' - SpoilerTV
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.thefutoncritic.com/listings/20180912fox02/

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