Station 19
Firefighters navigating personal and professional challenges
About Station 19
Released: 2018
Platform: Hulu
Rating: TV14
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Cast
Jaina Lee Ortiz, Jason George, Boris Kodjoe, Grey Damon, Barrett Doss
Station 19
About Station 19
Station 19 is an American action-drama television series created by Stacy McKee for ABC that premiered on March 22, 2018. The show is produced by Shondaland and ABC Studios, with McKee serving as showrunner. It is the second spinoff of Grey's Anatomy. Set in Seattle, the plot largely revolves around the lives of the men and women at Seattle Fire Station 19. The series deals with high-stakes and high-pressure situations faced by the first responders.
Making / Production
The show is produced by Shondaland and ABC Studios, with actress and producer Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers serving as executive producers. Stacy McKee, long-term Grey's writer and executive producer, serves as the series' showrunner. Filming for the series takes place primarily in Los Angeles.
Actors
- Jaina Lee Ortiz as Andy Herrera: Ortiz effectively portrays Herrera, a confident and focused fire captain who's also the daughter of Pruitt Herrera, the fire station's former Captain.
- Jason George as Ben Warren: George convincingly plays Warren, a surgeon-turned-firefighter who struggles with the transition from Grey Sloan Memorial to the firehouse.
- Grey Damon as Jack Gibson: Damon impresses as Gibson, a determined lieutenant with a traumatic past.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Station 19 is the third Shondaland-produced show to feature a firehouse, following Grey's Anatomy and Private Practice.
- Station 19 takes place in the same universe as Grey's Anatomy, and there are several crossover episodes between the two shows.
- Station 19 is filmed in Los Angeles, but it is set in Seattle.
Awards
As of now, there are no notable awards won by Station 19. The show nonetheless enjoys a dedicated fanbase and significant critical acclaim.
Quotes
- "Being a hero has its price." - Andy Herrera
- "We’re-not-just firefighters. We are a band of brothers and sisters risking it all." - Captain Robert Sullivan
Music, Soundtrack
- The theme song of Station 19 is "I Feel the Love" by Tritonal feat. Ross Lynch & Riker Lynch.
- The series features many vibrant tracks from various artists like Billie Eilish, Maroon 5, and Noah Kahan throughout its episodes.
About Station 19
Station 19 explores the intense professional and personal lives of Seattle firefighters at Fire Station 19.