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9-1-1 - S05E02 - Desperate Times
 

9-1-1 season 5 episode 2

Desperate Times

 
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.
 
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9-1-1 / S05E02 : Desperate Times
Season 5, Episode 2 | Aired on September 27, 2021 | TV-14 | 43 min. | ABC (US)
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  • 9-1-1 - Episode 1 - Panic
    Episode 1
    Panic
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 2 - Desperate Times
    Episode 2
    Desperate Times
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 3 - Desperate Measures
    Episode 3
    Desperate Measures
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 4 - Home and Away
    Episode 4
    Home and Away
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 5 - Peer Pressure
    Episode 5
    Peer Pressure
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 6 - Brawl in Cell Block 9-1-1
    Episode 6
    Brawl in Cell Block 9-1-1
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 7 - Ghost Stories
    Episode 7
    Ghost Stories
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 8 - Defend in Place
    Episode 8
    Defend in Place
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 9 - Past is Prologue
    Episode 9
    Past is Prologue
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 10 - Wrapped in Red
    Episode 10
    Wrapped in Red
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 11 - Outside Looking In
    Episode 11
    Outside Looking In
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 12 - Boston
    Episode 12
    Boston
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 13 - Fear-O-Phobia
    Episode 13
    Fear-O-Phobia
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 14 - Dumb Luck
    Episode 14
    Dumb Luck
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 15 - FOMO
    Episode 15
    FOMO
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 16 - May Day
    Episode 16
    May Day
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 17 - Hero Complex
    Episode 17
    Hero Complex
  • 9-1-1 - Episode 18 - Starting Over
    Episode 18
    Starting Over

9-1-1 season 5 episode 2 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In the midst of a citywide blackout caused by a ransomware attack, the 118 team faces multiple crises. They heroically rescue Manny, a new paramedic, from a crashing Medevac helicopter carrying a crucial transplant heart. Amidst the chaos, Eddie confides in Buck about his relationship anxieties with Ana and his unreadiness for a ready-made family. Detective Athena Grant investigates serial predator Jeffery Hudson, using his past victims as bait. Meanwhile, the team encounters unexpected challenges, such as aggressive alpacas escaped from the zoo. The community comes together to help a young boy on a ventilator, showing solidarity in crisis. Personal struggles and ethical dilemmas underscore the episode's tense atmosphere.

Full Episode S05E02 Recap

### Medevac Helicopter Incident - **Helicopter Communication**: Medevac 305 communicates its approach, carrying a crucial transplant heart. - **Rooftop Landing Trouble**: The helicopter encounters issues landing on the hospital roof, losing its tail rotor. - **Emergency Response**: The 118 team, led by Captain Bobby Nash, responds to the crash. They employ ropes, webbing, and a heavy winch for rescue operations. - **Injured Paramedic Manny**: Manny, a new paramedic, is trapped in the helicopter. Hen and Buck assist him, suspecting a spinal injury. - **Critical Flip Maneuver**: The team performs a risky maneuver to flip Manny onto a backboard, securing him for extraction. - **Rescue Amidst Dangers**: Despite the precarious situation and helicopter slipping off the roof, the team successfully rescues Manny and retrieves the transplant heart. ### Los Angeles Blackout - **Citywide Crisis**: Los Angeles suffers from a massive ransomware attack, leading to a citywide power outage and heatwave, causing multiple fatalities. - **Community Efforts**: Michael hosts neighbors at his home, using his generator for power. Athena, his ex-wife, expresses concern over the gathering. - **Financial Opportunism**: Harry, Athena's son, charges neighbors for access to electricity and amenities, but is reprimanded by his father. ### Personal Struggles and Relationships - **Eddie's Dilemma**: Eddie confides in Buck about his panic attacks and uncertainty regarding his relationship with Ana, feeling unprepared for a ready-made family. - **Chimney's Concern**: Chimney worries about Maddie, who is struggling with postpartum depression, while they are separated during the emergency. ### Predator on the Loose - **Detective Athena Grant's Investigation**: Athena investigates a serial predator, Jeffery Hudson, who escapes custody during the blackout. - **Lou Ransone's Condition**: Athena visits Lou Ransone, a detective and victim of Hudson, in the hospital, seeking insights on Hudson's whereabouts. - **Tactical Movements**: Athena strategizes to catch Hudson, using his previous victims as unwitting bait, while grappling with the ethical implications. ### Animal Escape from the Zoo - **Animal Control Chaos**: The team responds to an animal attack call, finding a victim injured by a mysterious creature. - **Alpaca Encounter**: Inside a souvenir shop, Bobby and Hen face off with an aggressive alpaca, using food to distract it and rescue another victim. ### Power Restoration Efforts - **Neighborly Aid**: A neighbor with solar power assists a young boy on a ventilator, highlighting community support during the crisis. - **Buck's Health Concerns**: Buck reveals his worries about his health, suspecting more than just panic attacks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Medevac 305 carrying?

Medevac 305 is transporting a crucial transplant heart.

What issues does the Medevac helicopter encounter?

The helicopter loses its tail rotor while attempting to land on the hospital roof.

Who leads the emergency response to the helicopter crash?

Captain Bobby Nash and his team from the 118 respond to the crash.

What injury does paramedic Manny sustain in the helicopter crash?

Manny is suspected to have a spinal injury.

How is Manny rescued from the crashed helicopter?

The team performs a risky maneuver to flip Manny onto a backboard for extraction.

What is causing the power outage in Los Angeles?

A massive ransomware attack leads to a citywide power outage.

How does Michael use his generator during the blackout?

Michael hosts neighbors at his home, providing them with electricity.

What ethical dilemma does Athena face in her investigation?

Athena uses Jeffery Hudson's previous victims as unwitting bait to catch him.

What animal attacks a victim during the blackout?

An escaped alpaca from the zoo attacks a victim.

How do Bobby and Hen deal with the aggressive alpaca?

They use food to distract the alpaca and rescue a

 
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