Ryan Guzman discusses Eddie Diaz's near-death and finale plotlines in 9-1-1
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Updated · Hollywood Reporter · May 8
Ryan Guzman discusses Eddie Diaz's near-death and finale plotlines in 9-1-1
11 articles · Updated · Hollywood Reporter · May 8
In the season nine finale, Eddie is stabbed in a hospital chapel and trapped in an elevator during a lockdown after Athena Grant is shot.
Guzman said he pushed for Eddie's role in a migrant-trafficking and ICE raid storyline, calling it important to humanise migrants and reflect his Mexican-American heritage.
He also addressed Eddie's bond with Buck, Christopher's growing independence and the character's future as 9-1-1 heads into its 10th season.
How will Buck fostering his son reshape his co-parenting dynamic with Eddie and Christopher next season?
After surviving near-fatal attacks, how will new paths for Athena and Eddie reshape the 118?