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PODCAST

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along

Jane Mulcahy & Ryan Kearns

First Respodcast is a lighthearted rewatch podcast for ABC"s 9-1-1. Hosts Ryan Kearns and Jane Mulcahy bring their respective backgrounds in theater and film, middling YouTuber skills, and love/hate relationship with Ryan Murphy to this episode-by-episode discussion of TV"s silliest procedural drama. Updated every Friday.

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115:20

The Coolest Mixologist in Virginia Beach (S4 EP 5...

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/10/31

We've finally reached Buck's backstory episode, a beloved episode among 9-1-1 fans. Do Jane and Ryan share the fandom's adoration of Buck Begins? Not always! Hear us discuss everything from Buck's Village People eras to Maddie's nonbinary arc.This week on 9-1-1, Eddie is in his technophobe era, Bobby is in his roomba bloodthirst era, and Buck feels stuck. A classic!Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we discuss Halloween movies that star 9-1-1 actors:

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103:06

Murder On the Corgi-ent Express (S4 EP 4 "9-1-1,...

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/10/24

We're back! Hear us discuss another one of those 9-1-1 episodes with one extremely serious plot and one silly ridiculous plot. Presumably Athena sought capital punishment for the corgi off screen.We catch up for a while at the beginning of this episode, skip to 14:31 if you want to get right into our coverage of the episode.

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96:11

Hildy, Play Despacito (S4 EP 3 "Future Tense)

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/10/10

This week on 9-1-1, Eddie is in his technophobe era, Bobby is in his roomba bloodthirst era, and Buck feels stuck. A classic!Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we share some hot takes about 9-1-1 fandom drama: https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-episode-140090876?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkTwitter: https://x.com/FirstRespodcastJane: https://x.com/jane_mulcahyRyan: https://x.com/dancommadirtyYouTube:

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97:07

TERROR! At the Hollywood Sign! (S4 EP 2 "Alone...

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/10/03

Hear us discuss the thrilling culmination of season 4's opening disaster. A deliciously campy episode that manages to pack so much whimsy and emotion into its 42-minute runtime that it makes one genuinely mourn this era of the show. Ah well, nevertheless...Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we share some hot takes about 9-1-1 fandom drama:

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87:20

Bus Fuel Can't Melt Bobby Nash (S4 EP 1 "The New...

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/09/26

Hear us finally dive into 9-1-1 season 4! Covid-19 has come to 9-1-1. And as if that wasn't bad enough, dams are breaking, buses are crashing into buildings, and Bobby is surviving blatantly unsurvivable events. Funny, that.Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we [gasp] pitch our personal versions of 9-1-1 season 9! https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-episode-9-137791016?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkTwitter:

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95:36

Into You Like a Train (S3 EP 18 "What's Next?")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/09/12

We've finally reached the end of season 3! Hear us discuss the train crash that isn't a trainwreck, the wife-ification of Eddie Diaz, and the absolute mother convention that is the confluence of Angela Bassett, Brooke Shields, Connie Britton, and Jennifer Love Hewitt.Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we [gasp] pitch our personal versions of 9-1-1 season 9

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91:20

Ice Ice Bobby (S3 EP 17 "Powerless")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/09/05

CONTENT WARNING/TIMESTAMPS: In this episode, we discuss the show's depiction of a rapist and some of the events surrounding that. We don't go into any detail about any of the assaults, but we do spend some time both recapping those parts of the episode and discussing the implications of the show dealing with such subject matter. If you want to skip any of that, here are the specific moments in the episode:28:06 - 33:45 - Recapping the part of the episode in which Athena is trying to track down a

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74:57

Code Red (S3 EP 16 "The One That Got Away")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/08/29

Hear us discuss the episode where Buck befriends an old man (that he may or may not desire carnally), an episode Ryan likes for some reason.Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we [gasp] pitch our personal versions of 9-1-1 season 9! Jane took the teachers' pet 'canon-compliant' route, while Ryan took the rebellious, Riverdale-meets-Watchmen-meets-Welcome-to-Night-Vale-meets-horrors-comprehensible-only-to-Ryan-himself route. It's a fun one

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106:12

Zero Dark Fruity (S3 EP 15 "Eddie Begins")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/08/22

It's finally time to cover an episode we have a very complicated relationship with, Eddie Begins. BEHOLD!!!!Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we discuss Lifetime first responder movies! https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-episode-135410497?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkTwitter: https://x.com/FirstRespodcastJane: https://x.com/jane_mulcahyRyan: https://x.com/dancommadirtyYouTube:

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90:30

Worst Workday Ever (S3 EP 14 "The Taking of Dispatch...

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/08/15

In which we spend much of our discussion of 9-1-1's dispatch hostage situation coming up with toxic yuri/doomed yaoi rarepairs.Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we discuss Lifetime first responder movies! https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-episode-135410497?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkTwitter: https://x.com/FirstRespodcastJane: https://x.com/jane_mulcahyRyan: https://x.com/dancommadirtyYouTube:

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104:34

Embraceable You (S3 EP 13 "Pinned")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/08/08

This week's episode is all about Madney, another boring Michael sidequest, and Jane and Ryan's love of musical theater. And nobody even gets eaten by wolves!Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we discuss Lifetime first responder movies! https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-episode-135410497?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkTwitter: https://x.com/FirstRespodcastJane: https://x.com/jane_mulcahyRyan:

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118:29

Should've Used the Poop Knife (S3 EP 12 "Fools")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/08/01

This week's episode is all about FOOLS. And we also spend a pretty long time talking about POOPING. What a show.Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we discuss Lifetime first responder movies! https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-episode-135410497?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkTwitter: https://x.com/FirstRespodcastJane: https://x.com/jane_mulcahyRyan: https://x.com/dancommadirtyYouTube:

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105:32

Stuck: The Revenge (S3 EP 11 "Seize the Day")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/07/25

On this week's episode, 9-1-1 returns to Stuck and Trapped-levels of name-dropping the episode every five seconds. Hear about Michael's lackluster cancer storyline, the Degrassi Junior High-core Chimney and Albert storyline, and of course, gay guy who walks into a bunch of poles.Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we take gay Eddie to court:

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75:12

Bonus: About Ryan Guzman...

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/07/24

In light of Ryan Guzman's recent mask-off moment, we sat down to have an honest conversation about parasociality, the limits of benefit of the doubt, the divorced-dad-to-redpill pipeline, and why we plan to keep buddiemaxxing out of spite.Twitter: https://x.com/FirstRespodcastJane: https://x.com/jane_mulcahyRyan: https://x.com/dancommadirtyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FirstRespodcast

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100:51

Women on the Verge of a Christmas Breakdown (S3 EP 10...

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/07/18

It's Christmas in July, everybody! For real this time! In season 3's Christmas episode, Buck continues to be a child/dog, Bobby appears not to be deathly ill (THIS time anyway), Michael is walking into glass doors like a confused bird, and a whole lot of 9-1-1 callers are struggling to feel that Christmas Spirit. I guess the only remedy is some good old fashioned Christmastime exposure therapy.Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we take gay Eddie to court:

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102:39

Intricate Video Game Rituals (S3 EP 9 "Fallout")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/07/11

Season 3, episode 9 of 9-1-1 has everything: An Athena copaganda subplot, an iconic Buddie scene, and Hen and Karen bonding at a distractingly cult-like wellness spa. You wanna go for the title... of this episode?

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100:39

Twin Cities Junior Champions (S3 EP 8 "Malfunction")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/07/04

In this week's episode, we discuss the culmination of Eddie's fight club arc, Bobby's secret ice dancing past (also the title of my debut Lifetime movie), and Hen's tiny little oopsie.Check out our latest Patreon bonus episode where we take gay Eddie to court: https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-episode-132605435?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkAnd Jane's Step Up video: https://youtu.be/06jKZadsiFETwitter:

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115:51

It Needs Be Said (S3 EP 7 "Athena Begins")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/06/27

Uh-oh, it's another copaganda episode from our frenemies at 9-1-1! Hear about the LAPD recruitment ad that is Athena's origin story, right up to its deeply unsatisfying conclusion.Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/FirstRespodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkAnd Jane's Step Up video: https://youtu.be/06jKZadsiFETwitter: https://x.com/FirstRespodcastJane: https://x.com/jane_mulcahyRyan:

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96:44

Crow-paganda (S3 EP 6 "Monsters")

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/06/20

Join us as we discuss 9-1-1's second Halloween episode, Monsters. It's Halloween in June! Just like Hallmark's Christmas in July, but with fewer uptight city women learning to let loose through the love of conservative-coded small town tradesmen, and more homoerotic, technically-platonic lovers' quarrels in between pedestrians getting embedded in windshields.Check out our Patreon:

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139:55

All the Rage (S3 EP 5 "Rage") Feat. Kyla...

First Respodcast: A 9-1-1 Watch-Along ·

2025/06/13

Hear us and guest Kyla (a.k.a. Ryan Murphy racism scholar and lukewarm Jukebox the Ghost fan) break down one of 9-1-1's most misguided episodes ever: the one where they try to tackle police brutality. It's a bit of a doozy! Sorry this episode is so long, but there was just so much to unpack.Kyla's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyla.atr/Check out our Patreon:

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