The 118 squad is returning to your TV screens tonight as ABC's beloved firefighter procedural is back. 9-1-1 Season 9 Episode 7 titled Secrets will air on ABC on January 8. The upcoming entry will mark the mid-season premiere for the drama series, after it went on a hiatus in November 2025.The previous entry (Episode 6) left fans on a nail-biting cliffhanger, after Hen experienced hand tremors and shockingly fainted in her house.To jog your memory a bit, the big call for the 118 in 9-1-1 Season 9 Episode 6 came from a shady spa, where a woman had an allergic reaction to a dr*g given by the salesman. While the woman was flatlining, Hen was not ready to give up on her patient yet, which is when she experienced severe hand tremors. The skilled paramedic managed to hide the tremors from the 118 but the spa salesman advised her to get real help, which she ignored. However, later in her house that day, Hen fainted. It was only after dark that she woke up on the floor, which signalled her deteriorating health.Fans are naturally worried for the beloved paramedic's fate, which will be revealed in the upcoming episode.More on this in our story.A preview for the midseason premiere of 9-1-1 Season 9The official logline for 9-1-1 Season 9 Episode 7 titled Secrets reads as follows:Hen's attempts at keeping her health issues private are starting to impact more than her physical well-being. Meanwhile Buck and Ravi decide Eddie needs a night out.After a hiatus of almost two months, it's time to check in with the 118, who will return in the mid-season premiere of the ninth season of 9-1-1. While Hen continued to conceal her health scare from the 118 and Karen, she cheekily asked Maddie about the issue and the former nurse advised her to do a CT Scan for her 'patient'. 9-1-1 Season 9 Episode 7 will pick up in the aftermath of Hen's decision, where she decided to get the CT Scan from the same shady spa, as it doesn't take insurance.The preview for 9-1-1 Season 9 Episode 7 hints that Hen will confide in Athena about her health scare but will continue to hide it from the 118. One of the scenes sees her experiencing hand tremors while tending to a pregnant woman in active labour, following which, she orders Eddie to 'glove up' and take charge of the situation. Now that Hen has started to experience the side effects of her health on the job, she might come clean in front of the 118 and Karen and get the help she clearly needs.As Hen continues to silently battle with her worsening health, the 118 bachelors will head for a much-needed night out. The synopsis for the episode suggests that Ravi and Buck will take Eddie out for a fun night. With Eddie's move from Texas to LA and the sudden deaths of Bobby and his grandmother, the firefighter could surely use a night out and Buck will rise to the occasion like a true friend. Fans can expect some lighthearted bonding moments between the trio as they head to a night out in the upcoming episode.Release date and streaming details for 9-1-1 Season 9 Episode 7 View this post on Instagram Instagram PostThe seventh episode of 9-1-1 Season 9 is titled Secrets and will air on ABC on January 8 at 8:00 P.M. ET. After the mid-season premiere, the network's beloved firefighter procedural will continue to air weekly episodes every Thursday.A day later, fans can also stream the episode on Hulu, ABC's official streaming partner. Hulu's standalone plans start from $18.99/month for the ad-free premium plan and $11.99/month for the basic plan with ads. You can also bundle it up with other services like Disney+ & ESPN Select for $19.99/month, Disney+ for $12.99/month and Disney+ & ESPN Unlimited for $35.99/month.Tune in to 9-1-1 Season 9 Episode 7 on ABC on January 8.For the latest scoops on your favorite TV shows and movies, follow SoapCentral.