Chad Lowe directs tonight’s episode of the emergency services drama, which is written by John Owen Lowe.
It’s a family affair down in Texas on this week’s episode of9-1-1: Lone Star.
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Rob Lowe and Chad Lowe on the set of ‘9-1-1: Lone Star’.Jack Zeman/FOX
I’m so glad that this is something that we all three got to experience."
“At the heart of the show is the unity 126 Firehouse,” says John Owen.
“Watching their leader, their captain struggle is gonna lead to some intense moments.
Chad Lowe and John Owen Lowe on the set of ‘9-1-1: Lone Star’.Jordin Althaus/FOX
For, Chad, that challenge was part of the appeal of working on a show like this.
It’s just a very, very big show.
So it’s challenging for directors.”
Guest star Josue Antonio, Rob Lowe, and director Chad Lowe on the set of ‘9-1-1: Lone Star’.Jack Zeman/FOX
One thing that wasn’t a challenge for Chad was working with his brother.
And now to have John Owen involved in it, it’s just so much fun."
As a staff writer on the show, John Owen makes sure he’s on set almost every day.
That’s where I’d like to see Rob’s character end up at some point."
“I’m learning from legitimately some of the best writers in the entire industry,” he says.
Additionally, I think I’m on an F.B.I.
watchlistwe all arebecause we’re constantly Googling like, ‘How to make a bomb?
Watching his son learn and grow as a writer is a proud moment for Rob.
“Having the one with Chad’s name on it too is really, really special.
I mean, these people are the best in television.
He’s getting a great one.”
9-1-1: Lone Starairs Mondays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Fox.
Watch an exclusive clip from the episode above.
