Station 19 Season 4 Episode 2 Wild World
- TV14
- November 19, 2020
- 41 min
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8.1 (320)
The episode titled "Wild World" of Station 19's fourth season takes off with the aftermath of the season premiere, where a building collapsed because of a gas explosion, and the team has to manage the rescue mission and support their colleagues. The episode introduces us to many new storylines while continuing with the existing ones. Throughout the episode, we see the firefighters working on various emergencies and going through personal issues.
Maya, who was recently promoted to a captain, takes over the leadership role in the station and is trying her best to prove herself and be a good leader. Meanwhile, her friends and colleagues worry about her as she appears to be stressed and overworked. They also notice Maya's sudden change in attitude towards Jack, which has led to curiosity and confusion within the team.
Travis and Emmett, who are both new paramedics at Station 19, are shown dealing with a case where they are called to help a transgender man who is giving birth. Travis's experience and understanding of the LGBTQ+ community are highlighted in this episode as he handles the situation with much sensitivity and empathy. On the other hand, Emmett struggles with unfamiliar territory and learns about the importance of respecting others' identities.
Meanwhile, Ben and Dean, who are fresh out of the academy, get assigned to clean the attic of the station. In the attic, they come across some old firefighter gear that belongs to deceased firefighters. They both relish learning about their history and the legacy they carry.
Andy is shown dealing with her father's sudden appearance in her life and is trying to understand his true intentions. Her father, Pruitt, who is a former captain of Station 19 and is suffering from cancer, is trying to make amends with his daughter and is looking for a second chance to connect with her. Their relationship is tumultuous, and Andy is trying hard to balance her emotions and take care of her father.
Lastly, Bailey's crisis of conscience continues as she tries to make her mind up about the contradictions in her personal and professional life. She is torn between her personal life and her job as a firefighter. Her husband wants her to have a child using IVF, and Bailey is concerned about the impact this may have on her profession as a firefighter.
In summary, Station 19's "Wild World" offers a complex mix of subplots and continuity with the overall narrative threads of season 4 that focus on family, duty, and service. The series is known for delivering authentic and emotionally charged stories, and the second episode of the new season certainly lives up to that reputation.