The new season of ABC’s “9-1-1” is going to look a little different.

Viewers were stunned when one of the procedural drama’s main characters Bobby Nash ( Peter Krause ) died during season 8 . Krause had starred on “9-1-1” since its 2018 premiere, so Bobby’s sudden death sent shockwaves through the fandom.

Earlier this month, Jennifer Love Hewitt , who will return as Maddie Han for season 9, told Us Weekly that the cast and crew of “9-1-1″ took Bobby’s death “as seriously as [fans] took it.” She noted that the deceased character will “be honored” during season 9 “in more ways than one.”

Showrunner Tim Minear made similar comments during a recent chat with Deadline , noting that season 9 will “move forward, but in a way that is respectful to the memory of the Bobby Nash characte

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