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ABC's 9-1-1: Nashville Demands Shirtless Scenes, Sparks Hydration Break
3/7/2026
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Story summary
- ABC requested shirtless scenes during the Firefighter Games for the 9-1-1: Nashville crossover, prompting a hydration break.
- Showrunner Rashad Raisani explained the hydration break was used to meet that demand.
- Oliver Stark described intense filming conditions and the pressure to perform physically.
- Hunter McVey noted the set's overwhelming atmosphere and the need to stay in shape.
- The show airs Thursdays on ABC.
