‘9-1-1’ Moves to ABC for Season 7

The drama was canceled at Fox, but spinoff “9-1-1: Lone Star” has been renewed for Season 5

9-1-1: Peter Krause in the “Animal Instincts” episode of 9-1-1 episode airing Monday, Oct. 10 (8:00-900 PM ET) on FOX. Cr: Jack Zeman/FOX
9-1-1: Peter Krause in the “Animal Instincts” episode of 9-1-1 episode airing Monday, Oct. 10 (8:00-900 PM ET) on FOX. Cr: Jack Zeman/FOX

“9-1-1,” Fox’s highest-rated scripted series, is moving to ABC after Fox opted not to renew it for Season 7.

The series from creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Tim Minear stars Angela Bassett and Peter Krause as first responders dealing with often hazardous emergencies in Los Angeles. Its last episode on Fox will be the Season 6 finale on Sunday, May 15, the network said in a statement released on Monday.

Meanwhile, the spinoff “9-1-1: Lone Star,” starring Rob Lowe, has been renewed for a fifth season at Fox.

“It has been an honor to be the founding network of 9-1-1 and we are grateful to Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Tim Minear, together with Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Oliver Stark, Aisha Hinds, Kenneth Choi, Ryan Guzman and the rest of the cast and crew, and 20th Television for delivering such an impactful series to Fox,” Fox said. “We wish them well after 9-1-1’s final Fox season concludes.”

Jennifer Love Hewitt, Oliver Stark, Kenneth Choi, Aisha Hinds, Ryan Guzman. Marcanthonee Jon Reis, and Gavin McHugh also star on “9-1-1.” It’s produced by Reamworks, Brad Falchuk Teley-Vision, Ryan Murphy Television, snf. n20th Television

“9-1-1” is already one of the top dramas on Hulu which is majority-owned by Disney.

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