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The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1

  • Episode aired Apr 13, 2020
  • TV-14TV-14
  • 43m
IMDb RATING
8.7/10
730
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Jennifer Love Hewitt and Chiquita Fuller in The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1 (2020)
  • Action
  • Drama
  • Thriller
Maddie fears for herself and her co-workers when the call center is taken hostage.Maddie fears for herself and her co-workers when the call center is taken hostage.Maddie fears for herself and her co-workers when the call center is taken hostage.
IMDb RATING
8.7/10
730
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  • Director
    • Marshall Tyler
  • Writers
    • Ryan Murphy
    • Brad Falchuk
    • Tim Minear
  • Stars
    • Angela Bassett
    • Peter Krause
    • Jennifer Love Hewitt
Top credits
  • Director
    • Marshall Tyler
  • Writers
    • Ryan Murphy
    • Brad Falchuk
    • Tim Minear
  • Stars
    • Angela Bassett
    • Peter Krause
    • Jennifer Love Hewitt
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 3User reviews
    • 1Critic review
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    Jennifer Love Hewitt and Kenneth Choi in The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1 (2020)
    Jennifer Love Hewitt in The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1 (2020)
    Oliver Stark in The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1 (2020)
    Jennifer Love Hewitt in The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1 (2020)
    Jennifer Love Hewitt in The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1 (2020)
    Angela Bassett, Kenneth Choi, and Oliver Stark in The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1 (2020)
    Jennifer Love Hewitt and Chiquita Fuller in The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1 (2020)
    Jennifer Love Hewitt in The Taking of Dispatch 9-1-1 (2020)

    Top cast

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    Angela Bassett
    Angela Bassett
    • Athena Grantas Athena Grant
    Peter Krause
    Peter Krause
    • Bobby Nashas Bobby Nash
    Jennifer Love Hewitt
    Jennifer Love Hewitt
    • Maddie Kendallas Maddie Kendall
    Oliver Stark
    Oliver Stark
    • Evan 'Buck' Buckleyas Evan 'Buck' Buckley
    Aisha Hinds
    Aisha Hinds
    • Henrietta 'Hen' Wilsonas Henrietta 'Hen' Wilson
    • (credit only)
    Kenneth Choi
    Kenneth Choi
    • Howie 'Chimney' Hanas Howie 'Chimney' Han
    Ryan Guzman
    Ryan Guzman
    • Eddie Diazas Eddie Diaz
    • (credit only)
    Rockmond Dunbar
    Rockmond Dunbar
    • Michael Grantas Michael Grant
    Corinne Massiah
    Corinne Massiah
    • May Grantas May Grant
    Marcanthonee Reis
    Marcanthonee Reis
    • Harry Grantas Harry Grant
    • (as Marcanthonee Jon Reis)
    Gavin McHugh
    Gavin McHugh
    • Christopher Diazas Christopher Diaz
    • (credit only)
    Debra Christofferson
    Debra Christofferson
    • Sue Blevinsas Sue Blevins
    Bryan Safi
    Bryan Safi
    • Josh Russoas Josh Russo
    Sean Kleier
    Sean Kleier
    • Gregas Greg
    John Marshall Jones
    John Marshall Jones
    • Dave Morriseyas Dave Morrisey
    Assaf Cohen
    Assaf Cohen
    • Ellisas Ellis
    Matt Battaglia
    Matt Battaglia
    • Van Cleefas Van Cleef
    Jocelyn Hudon
    Jocelyn Hudon
    • Tiffanyas Tiffany
    • Director
      • Marshall Tyler
    • Writers
      • Ryan Murphy
      • Brad Falchuk
      • Tim Minear
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    Storyline

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    • Trivia
      When Maddie warns Chimney of the takeover by saying "I love you, Howie" to end their call, his text messages back are:

      "Hey, that was unexpected, but great..." "Okay. Maybe a little weird too." "Call me when you can." "Maddie, is everything okay?"
    • Goofs
      The story of this episode starts at 8am and covers a couple hours. Near the end, when the cops first show up, it is night. Shortly after that when everyone is coming outside, it is daylight again.
    • Connections
      References The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
    • Soundtracks
      A Little Less Conversation
      Written by Billy Strange and Mac Davis
      Performed by Elvis Presley
      Plays while the thieves are stealing the paintings.

    User reviews3

    Review
    Top review
    10/10
    GIVE MADDIE AND JOSH A BREAK😭😭
    Maddie got kidnapped by his psycho ex husband and josh got beaten up for being too kind.

    Stop putting them in pain😭 but aside from all of that it's a great episode and clever writing.
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    • agentsofsword
    • Sep 11, 2021

    Details

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    • Release date
      • April 13, 2020 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • Reamworks
      • Brad Falchuk Teley-Vision
      • Ryan Murphy Productions
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      43 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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