9-1-1 Season 5, Episode 2 Desperate Times Drama Crime IMDB 8.2 Country United States Duration 43 min Air Date 2021-09-27 Actors Peter Krause (Bobby Nash) Angela Bassett (Athena Grant) Oliver Stark (Evan Buckley) Kenneth Choi (Howard Han) Aisha Hinds (Henrietta Wilson) Jennifer Love Hewitt (Maddie Buckley) Corinne Massiah (May Grant) Gavin McHugh (Christopher Diaz) Ryan Guzman (Eddie Diaz) Overview The 118 springs into action when a city-wide blackout and a record heatwave causes mayhem in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Chimney confides in Hen about Maddie's condition, and Athena's worst nightmare comes true.