Country singer LeAnn Rimes is making waves in Nashville with her latest career move, and fans are thrilled by how she confirmed the news. On May 8, Deadline announced an exciting development in Rimes’ career, revealing that she will be taking on a new role in the upcoming TV spinoff, 9-1-1: Nashville. Set to premiere on ABC in the fall of 2025, the show will feature an ensemble cast including Chris O’Donnell, Jessica Capshaw, and Kimberly Williams-Paisley.
Rimes took to Instagram to share her excitement about this new venture, posting, “Somebody call 911 (nashville) 🚒. The secret’s out! I’m super excited to be joining @ryanmurphyproductions 9-1-1: Nashville alongside @chrisodonnell, @jessicacapshaw & @kimberlywilliamspaisley. I can’t wait for you to meet my character. we’re going to have some FUN!! Here’s to a new adventure!”
Fans were quick to express their enthusiasm for Rimes’ new role, with one commenting, “That’s a bit exciting 👏🥰,” and another adding, “AMAZING, @leannrimes!! ✨✨ Big, big, big CONGRATS! Looking forward to checking it out.”
While details about Rimes’ character are still under wraps, the show is expected to follow a rugged fire captain and rodeo rider who manages Nashville’s busiest firehouse with his son. Given the setting in the “Music City,” it’s likely that country music will play a significant role in the series.
Congratulations to LeAnn Rimes on this exciting opportunity, and we can’t wait to see her on our screens soon!
