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9-1-1: Nashville brings the love and fearlessness of the first responders to country music's capital. The new ABC drama, releasing on October 9, 2025, brings critical and difficult rescues with personal stories that define Nashville's arc.
So, who's who in this spin-off from Ryan Murphy's hit 9-1-1 universe? From firehouse veterans to dispatchers, every character adds something new and real to this new TV show on ABC. Here's a complete run-through of the 9-1-1: Nashville cast and the characters they bring to life.
9-1-1: Nashville cast and character guide
Chris O’Donnell as Captain Don Hart:
Chris O'Donnell is the heart of 9-1-1: Nashville as Captain Don Hart, an experienced firefighter who knows that saving lives doesn't end when the fire dies down.
Once a rodeo star, Don's life takes a turn when he decides to give up arenas for firetrucks. Now, he is the leader of the Nashville firehouse. But under the uniform lies a man figuring out his family life. He is married to Blythe and the father of Ryan. O'Donnell's calm control leads the show, making Don both a hero and a human.
You might know Chris O'Donnell from: NCIS: Los Angeles & Vertical Limit.
Jessica Capshaw as Blythe Hart:
Jessica Capshaw's Blythe Hart characterizes grace and endurance equally. As Don's wife and Ryan's mother, she's the glue that's holding the Hart family together through thick and thin.
Blythe was born into privilege, and her marriage to a man from outside her social status never sat right with her family. This tension gives Blythe's story a quiet intensity. Capshaw, known for her emotional depth, brings a portrayal of a woman torn between love, loyalty, and legacy-making Blythe a crucial part of 9-1-1: Nashville's emotional heartbeat.
You might know Jessica Capshaw from: Grey's Anatomy & Holidate.
Michael Provost as Ryan Hart:
Michael Provost brings a juvenile energy to the role of Ryan Hart, Don and Blythe's son, who works alongside his father at the firehouse. Known as a "modern-day cowboy," Ryan is brave, faithful, and sometimes reckless.
He's the kind of firefighter who makes his way into danger without any hesitation. Yet his confidence masks the weight of living up to his father's reputation.
Through Ryan, 9-1-1: Nashville explores the generational weights and pressures that come with heroism.
You might know Michael Provost from: Insatiable & Fear Street Part Two: 1978.
Hailey Kilgore as Taylor:
Hailey Kilgore's Taylor is more than just a firefighter. In fact, she's a hustler and a performer with a voice as powerful as her bravery. A singer by passion and a rescuer by duty, Taylor's story tangles her artistic side with her work life.
Her musical side sets her apart from the others, giving 9-1-1: Nashville a different side to the world of alarms and sirens.
You might know Hailey Kilgore from: Cinnamon & Respect.
Juani Feliz as Roxie:
Juani Feliz is Roxie, a paramedic captain with a past that won't let her go. Once a trauma surgeon, Roxie is used to being in intense situations.
Roxie's instincts and no-nonsense energy balance the team's emotional commotion, grounding 9-1-1: Nashville in moments of real-world heroism. Feliz's presence states that Roxie isn't just part of the action, but rather, she is the action.
You might know Juani Feliz from: Birthrite & DMZ.
Hunter McVey as Blue Bennings:
Hunter McVey's Blue Bennings is the kind of character who keeps everyone guessing. A firefighter with a mysterious story, Blue's past as a stripper adds a layer of ruse to his role in 9-1-1: Nashville.
He is impulsive and not afraid to challenge authority, especially his captain, Don Hart, who also happens to be his father. That shakes both family and team dynamics. McVey's unpredictable energy gives Blue the complexity of a man rebuilding himself from the ashes, making him one of the show's most compelling new faces.
You might know Hunter McVey as an Instagram star/influencer.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley as Cammie Raleigh:
In 9-1-1: Nashville, Kimberly Williams-Paisley plays Cammie Raleigh, the steady 911 dispatcher who ties the gaps between havoc and compassion. She's the unseen hero behind every call, guiding her team through disasters with a calm voice and a steady heart.
You might know Kimberly Williams-Paisley from Father of the Bride & According to Jim.
LeAnn Rimes as Dixie Bennings:
LeAnn Rimes returns to her country roots as Dixie Bennings, Blue's mother, and a woman with unfinished business. Once a backup singer, Dixie feels wronged by the world and is ready to reclaim her spotlight both professionally and personally.
Her relationship with Don Hart hints at a tangled history, one that could set emotional fires of its own.
You might know LeAnn Rimes from: Coyote Ugly & Northern Lights
9-1-1: Nashville promises to deliver not just explosions and rescues but also the beautiful stories of people who are behind the sirens. Each character, whether flawed, fierce, and fascinating, adds depth to a city already rich in rhythm and history.
With this powerhouse cast led by Chris O'Donnell, the series is on its way to being more than a procedural. It is an emotionally charged ride through Nashville's heart. When the alarms sound this October, fans will be ready.
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