9-1-1 season 2 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In this dramatic episode, Lorraine is hit by a car, sparking a series of events that intertwine the lives of the first responders and the emergency dispatch team. The notorious porch pirate from Hancock Park, Lorraine, finds herself in another bind, hinting at a lawsuit against the city. Meanwhile, dispatcher Gloria faces the consequences of her unempathetic approach to emergency calls
Full Episode S02E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Lorraine and what happened to her?
Lorraine was hit by a car and suspected a broken leg.
What is Lorraine's history with the first responders?
Lorraine was previously involved in an incident as a porch pirate in Hancock Park.
How does Gloria handle emergency calls as a dispatcher?
Gloria struggles with empathy and professionalism, often mishandling calls.
What challenges does Maddie face as a new dispatcher?
Maddie deals with the stress and emotional toll of handling emergency situations.
What situation do Athena and Maddie encounter during the ride-along?
They deal with a protest at a military funeral and a medical emergency involving a protester.
What leads to Gloria's dismissal as a dispatcher?
Gloria's misconduct in handling emergency calls is discovered, leading to her dismissal and potential criminal charges.
What legal challenge do Hen and Karen face?
They face a custody battle for their son Denny, against his biological father.
What is revealed about Denny's biological father?
He has a seemingly perfect profile but a troubled past involving alcoholism and rehabilitation.
How does the episode conclude with Gloria's situation?
Gloria is involved in a car crash, and Maddie coordinates her rescue despite their troubled past.
What is the overarching theme of the episode?
The episode explores themes of empathy, responsibility, and the complexities of human behavior.
