Tough enough for Texas.
Nearly 20 years ago, Owen Strand was the lone survivor of his Manhattan firehouse on 9/11. In the wake of the attack, Owen had the unenviable task of rebuilding his station. After a similar tragedy happens to a firehouse in Austin, Owen, along with his troubled firefighter son, T.K., takes his progressive philosophies of life and firefighting down to Texas, where he helps them start anew. On the surface, Owen is all about big-city style and swagger, but underneath he struggles with a secret he hides from the world - one that could very well end his life.
S02: As Capt. Owen Strand welcomes newcomer Captain Tommy Vega to the 126, he must face the unexpected arrival of his ex-wife, Gwyneth, who visits Austin to check on their firefighter son, T.K., following the injuries he sustained at the end of last season. All of this occurs as the rescue squad must deal with an emergency that the Texas capital has never encountered before.
S03: The 126 is shut down and the crew is dispersed across the city. a massive and unexpected arctic front hits Austin with an ice storm, causing widespread chaos, Can Owen & Tommy not only save the city but find a way to resurrect and reunite the former 126?
S04: Owen, Tommy and the rest of the 126 are being called into action to a county fair when a ‘derecho,’ a series of fast-moving group of severe thunderstorms, hit Austin, causing hurricane and tornado-force winds, heavy rains, flash floods and a wide path of destruction. And just when they think it couldn’t get worse, an even more rare weather phenomenon, a ‘heat burst,’ causing temperatures to go up to 122 degrees Fahrenheit, hits the city.
S05: Captains Strand and Vega, along with the 126 crew, face a deadly train derailment. Judd resigns to care for his disabled son, forcing Owen to choose a new lieutenant between Marjan and Paul. Tommy’s love life hits unexpected obstacles, while T.K. gets a surprise visitor on his 30th birthday that could change his and Carlos’ lives. As newlyweds, T.K. and Carlos face a tough test when Carlos becomes obsessed with solving his father’s murder.
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Premiere DateJan 20, 2020
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Cast
- Rob Lowe as Owen Strand
- Gina Torres as Tommy Vega
- Ronen Rubinstein as Tyler Kennedy 'T.K.' Strand
- Sierra McClain as Grace Ryder
- Jim Parrack as Judd Ryder
- Natacha Karam as Marjan Marwani
- Brian Michael Smith as Paul Strickland
- Rafael Silva as Carlos Reyes
- Julian Works as Mateo Chavez
- Brianna Baker as Nancy Gillian
- Kelsey Yates as Isabella Vega
- Skyler Yates as Evie Vega
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References
S05E01 Both Sides, Now
The 126 race into action when an armored truck and its guards are attacked by a group of masked men. Carlos, in his new job as a Texas Ranger, is assigned to investigate the case. Owen attends group therapy with Tommy to deal with his brother Robert's death; Both Marjan and Paul each apply for the open lieutenant position, replacing Judd, who finds himself lost without his old job. Wyatt begins work at the call center and a major train derailment signals tragedy.