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Apply to be an extra on the ‘9-1-1 Nashville’ TV show

“9‑1‑1: Nashville” premieres Thursday, Oct. 9 on ABC — and with all these local casting calls, don’t be surprised if a familiar face shows up on screen.

Nashville downtown skyline with a reflective river

The “9-1-1” spinoff is described as a “high-octane procedural about heroic first responders.” | Photo via Pexels

Get camera‑ready. Filming for the new ABC spinoff “9‑1‑1: Nashville” is ramping up around town, and plenty of locals are signing up to be part of the action.

One of the biggest draws so far is a downtown concert scene set for Thursday, Aug. 7. Thousands of people signed up to be part of the episode’s crowd and watch a live performance from a not‑yet‑revealed country star — the kind of moment Music City is made for.

As of now, the concert scene is full, but more opportunities are on the horizon. Casting calls for “9‑1‑1: Nashville” usually drop just two to three days before filming and fill up fast. Jenny Alison Casting shares updates on Facebook, where you’ll find role descriptions, pay information, and how to apply.

Filming is set to continue through early 2026, with the production expected to create create 600+ jobs while generating over $50 million in economic impact.

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