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Is Angela Bassett Leaving ‘9-1-1’? Concerns Explained Before Season 9 Finale

9-1-1 is preparing to wrap up season 9 — but will the finale conclude with Angela Bassett‘s character Athena leaving the show? During the penultimate episode of the hit ABC series, Detective Hooks (Josh Stamberg) convinced Athena to accompany him to make arrests in the trafficking case. The situation took a turn, however, when he shot at her. “It remains to be seen,” Bassett, 67, told Good Morning America ahead of the May 7 finale about whether her character will survive. “I wish I could say. But Athena is strong.” Showrunner Tim Minear, meanwhile, teased a surprise conclusion. Us Explains '9-...