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Thursday’s new hour seen the 118 and Nash’s partner, LAPD Sergeant Athena Grant (Angela Bassett), race in opposition to time to find a treatment for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, after Chimney (Kenneth Choi) was contaminated with the sickness. Whereas he was given the antidote, viewers — and Nash’s colleagues — had been shocked to check Bobby had moreover been contaminated via the ordeal, nevertheless didn’t say one thing to verify Chimney purchased the one dose of the treatment. After saying goodbye to every Buck (Oliver Stark) and his partner, Athena, he died on show display, sooner than being pulled away in a physique bag.

Plenty of followers knew this was coming after set photographs leaked on-line from Bobby’s funeral procession, though many held out hope it would all be a big fakeout after Stark was caught on social media holding a script suggesting Bobby was trapped in his coffin, alive. That, it seems, might have merely been an April Fool’s Day prank, in gentle of the leaked photographs.

“Bobby’s ineffective,” showrunner Tim Minear suggested The Hollywood Reporter in an interview posted after the episode aired. “The physique bag didn’t persuade you?”

When requested instantly by Deadline regarding the script internet web page, he added, “As far as that internet web page, I have no idea the place that acquired right here from.” Speaking with The Wrap, Minear did add, nonetheless, that “Episode 15 shouldn’t be Peter’s last look this season.”

Making Bobby’s exact, closing lack of life the entire additional seemingly is the assertion Krause launched after the episode as properly.

“I’ve heard that many followers are upset by this loss and they also have a correct to be. It’s a loss,” he wrote. “That talked about, it was higher than a daring ingenious choice on a daring current. Bobby Nash was written in sacrifice and he was constructed for this. First responders hazard their lives on the job so that others can see one different day. His story arc honors them. We at 911 salute the entire unbelievable ladies and men who do these dangerous jobs and try to keep up us safe.”

“I’ll miss my beloved and unruly children of the 118,” he continued, sooner than calling out his co-stars. “Aisha Hinds, Kenneth Choi, Oliver Stark, Ryan Guzman and Anirudh Pisharody: this generally is a highly effective goodbye. Maintain unruly, nevertheless be expert and get the job carried out. Misfit heroes need each other. That’s how we do it at our firehouse. Go it alongside to the next new man.”

Of Bassett, he added, “I’ll miss my companion, Angela Bassett. Her energy and her sweetness, and us holding palms. We parted strategies too shortly. Quite a bit love.”

Speaking with Leisure Weekly, Minear talked about Krause was “good” and “understood creatively” why they decided to kill off the character. Bassett, talking to THR, talked about she was one in every of many first to check the data, saying her response was, “‘What?!’ — because of it was inconceivable to me that it was Bobby.”

As for why it was time to off a beloved character, Minear outlined that within the occasion that they didn’t, “In another case, the next time I flip over a cruise ship, or land a airplane on the freeway, or take a metropolis out with a tsunami, you might be merely going to be like, ‘Oh, everyone’s going to be unbelievable.’ So it was time for there to be some precise tragic fallout from a story.”

Minear moreover talked about the rest of the stable was “shocked” by the selection, explaining he permit them to know one after the opposite after he cleared Bobby’s lack of life with Krause, the group and studio.

“I wanted to start calling the stable one after the opposite. Each of those calls was considerably bit fully completely different, and none of them had been quick because of nearly no particular person believed me,” he added. “All of them thought I was punking them. Aisha Hinds — it most certainly took me quarter-hour to steer her that I was not joking.”

Loads of the stable members reacted to the episode airing on social media, with Stark sharing a tribute to Krause learning, “My Dear Buddy Peter, we miss you at work with us regularly. You had been, and nonetheless shall be, our chief always.”

Jennifer Love Hewitt shared a show display seize of Bobby and Athena’s goodbye to her IG Tales, together with, “I’ve no phrases. I couldn’t say goodbye because of you’re the best. I actually such as you, Peter. Thanks for always being a lightweight and to your hugs that will change a day for the upper anytime.”

In her Instagram Tales, Aisha Hinds merely wrote, “Shattered.”

Kenneth Choi, within the meantime, wrote, “Peter Krause, you’re the classiest man, basically essentially the most proficient of actors, and the loveliest human being. THANK YOU, PK. Love You Pal. ❤️”

Added Anirudh Pisharody: “The very best mentor, and even larger good pal, Peter. Bobby Nash, our Cap. With out finish. 💔”

Whereas Tracie Thoms shared, “Cap 💔. We love you, Peter. And we’re nonetheless not okay.”

Viewers, within the meantime, reacted with a combination of unhappiness, anger and denial — see a couple of of their responses beneath!