: A truck driver and drifter who is framed for the crime.
: The shower provides a backdrop for the episode's central murder. A perfectly placed truck belonging to Marge—a drifter who rarely revisits locations—becomes Jed's primary target for framing. Other Notable "[S1E2] Meteor Shower" References
: Titled "The Night of the Meteor Shower" (or "Navigation 33"), this episode focuses on a character named Al and a nighttime exploration under the meteors.
: While the pilot features the main meteor shower, subsequent episodes deal with the aftermath and "meteor freaks." Fans often discuss the 1989 and 2005 showers as foundational events.
: Promotional materials for 9-1-1 have featured "unhinged" meteor shower events described as "Avengers-level threats," though these may appear later in the series run.
This episode is a "howcatchem" mystery involving a murder at a rest stop.