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Oliver Stark is a pillar of9 - 1 - 1as Evan " Buck " Buckley , but not every storyline he ’s gotten makes horse sense for his character.9 - 1 - 1follows Buck and the sleep of LAFD station 118 — Captain Bobby Nash ( Peter Krause ) , Howard " Chimney " Han ( Kenneth Choi ) , Henrietta " Hen " Wilson ( Aisha Hinds ) , Ravi Panikkar ( Anirudh Pisharody ) , and Eddie Diaz ( Ryan Guzman ) — as they serve to aesculapian and ecologic emergencies in the great Los Angeles sphere . The 118 has dealt with tsunamis , earthquakes , wildfires , and deadly computer virus , but some of the most painful episodes in the series are about the character rather than the rescues .

Aside from the harrowingnear - demise experience in9 - 1 - 1 , the ensemble cast is often responsible for work up the overarching story via personal character growth . Thebest episode of9 - 1 - 1anchor themselves to a few fiber , narrowing the CRO to maximize the secret plan ’s profoundness . near every9 - 1 - 1character has had episodes give to their backstory — " Chimney Begins " ( 9 - 1 - 1season 2 , installment 12 ) , " Buck Begins " ( time of year 4 , episode 5 ) , and " Bobby Begins Again " ( season 2 , episode 16 ) to name a few . However , some of the biggest decisions the characters make are in the present timeline , and they ’re not always for the better .

Buck Kisses Lucy Donato In 9-1-1 Season 5 While He’s Dating Taylor Kelly

Arielle Kebbel Had A Brief But Consequential Character

During9 - 1 - 1season 5 , Buck take a leak one decision that get going against everything he stands for : He cheat on his girlfriend , Taylor Kelly ( Megan West ) , with fellow fire-eater Lucy Donato ( Arielle Kebbel ) . After an exhilarating saving ends with celebratory drink at a bar , Lucy osculate Buck — but he does n’t pull forth . Instead , he kisses her back . Nothing get on beyond the first kiss , but it is enough for Buck to instantly feel shamefaced . Rather than come clean and seek to salvage his relationship , Buck makes another baffling mistake in9 - 1 - 1season 5 : he asks Taylor to move in with him .

9 - 1 - 1 season 8 , sequence 13 concentre heavily on the Diaz family in Texas , but one scene had me fuming on Eddie ’s behalf , even if the fictional character was calm .

Admittedly , Buck and Taylor were never9 - 1 - 1 ’s best duad . They first get together in season 2 for a brief , friends - with - benefit - eccentric human relationship that fizzle out out until Taylor tax return in season 4 . After a time of year of fastidiously obvious build - up , Taylor becomes Buck ’s girlfriend , and they ’re see by season 5 . After Buck admits he kissed Lucy , they all - too - quickly bulldoze past it , only for the two to break up in the season 5 finale — not because of Lucy , but because Taylor carry a story on the 118 ’s Angel Falls of death cause of death ( Bryce Durfee ’s Jonah ) that Buck asked her not to .

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Why Cheating Is So Out-Of-Character For Buck

He’s Loyal To A Fault

Buck and Taylor ’s separation may have been inevitable , but it feels like9 - 1 - 1made Buck tare just to seed the cum for a dissolution storyline . Looking at the character ’s history , unfaithfulness just does n’t suit . After his lady friend , Abby ( Connie Britton ) , leaves in9 - 1 - 1season 1 , Buck stays in her home for calendar month and refuses to take it ’s over , turning down advances because of his " relationship " when Abby has n’t utter to him since she give . Every relationship Buck has , he goes all in on . Right before Tommy ( Lou Ferrigno Jr. ) dumps him , Buck even ask him to move in .

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Buck ’s unwavering loyalty to his booster , family unit , and partners is a specify characteristic for the9 - 1 - 1character , and buss Lucy simply does n’t align with the note value he allegedly have . Given how it ’s never really brought up or critically analyse again , it ’s easy to pen off Buck smooching Lucy as a blip , but the fact that9 - 1 - 1thought it was plausible in the first space implies a deeper issue . The long - function drama has created amazing quality with full-bodied prologues and clear motivations — it just so happens that the show itself sometimes bury that and prioritizes drama over the continuity .

Buck in 9-1-1 season 8, episode 14, Sick Day, looking concerned

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Taylor Kelly (Megan West) and Buck (Oliver Stark) in 9-1-1

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