Oliver Stark Highlights Buck's Bisexuality Storyline in 9-1-1 Season 9

Oliver Stark, who plays Evan "Buck" Buckley on the TV show 9-1-1, celebrated Bisexual Visibility Day by discussing his character's bisexuality and its positive representation on the show. Stark expressed pride in portraying Buck's journey of discovering his bisexuality and hopes to explore this aspect of Buck's identity more deeply in the upcoming ninth season. He addressed misconceptions about bisexual men, emphasizing that bisexuality is valid and distinct from being closeted gay. The show has included significant moments such as Buck's first same-sex kiss with Tommy in season seven, marking a milestone for the character's development. Fans have long speculated about potential romantic developments between Buck and Eddie Diaz, with the showrunner teasing a focused episode on their relationship in season nine. Stark has remained open to the possibility of Buck's romantic future but notes that Buck may not currently be in a place for a new relationship, highlighting the show's ongoing commitment to nuanced storytelling about identity and love.