9-1-1

9-1-1

Overview

9-1-1 is an American drama series created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Tim Minear which follows the lives of Los Angeles first responders: cops, paramedics, firefighters and dispatchers.

It explores the high-pressure experiences of police, paramedics and firefighters who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations. They must try to balance saving people with solving problems in their own lives.

Henrietta ‘Hen’ Wilson (played by Aisha Hinds) is a lesbian firefighter with a wife played by Tracie Thoms (aka Joanne from RENT).

In 2023, the show moved from FOX to ABC.

Queer Plotline Timeline

In Season 1 episode 5 it’s revealed that Hen is queer.

Notable Queer-Centric Episodes

  • Season 1 Episode 5 – “Point of Origin” – We meet Hen’s wife, kid and ex-GF who is incarcerated.

Characters

There are 5 queer characters listed for this show; none are dead.

Regular (1)

Recurring (2)

Eva Mathis

Eva Mathis

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Karen Wilson

Karen Wilson

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Guests (2)

This page was last edited on March 6th, 2025.