Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire
Format	Drama Action
Picture Format	480i (SDTV), 1080i (HDTV)
Running Time	40–45 minutes
Created by	Michael Brandt Derek Haas
Starring	See below
Narrated By
Opening Theme
Country of origin	United States
Language	English
Original channel	NBC
Original run	10 October 2012
Finale
No. of seasons	6
No. of episodes	125 (As of present)
List of episodes	See below
IMDB profile	Chicago Fire
TV.com summary	Chicago Fire
related shows	Law & Order franchise

"No job is more stressful, dangerous or exhilarating than those of the Firefighters, Rescue Squad and Paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51. These are the courageous men and women who forge headfirst into danger when everyone else is running the other way and whose actions make the difference between life and death. These are their stories."

Chicago Fire is an American action drama television series created by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas with Dick Wolf as executive producer. It is the first installment of Dick Wolf’s Chicago Franchise. The series premiered on NBC on October 10, 2012. The show follows the firefighters and paramedics working at Firehouse 51 of the Chicago Fire Department, home of Truck 81, Squad 3 and Ambulance 61, as they risk their lives to save and protect the citizens of their city.

Spin-Offs & Crossovers

Spin-Offs

Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med were both developed as spin-offs for Chicago Fire.

Crossovers

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has produced two crossover three-parters with Chicago Fire and it's spin-off show Chicago P.D.. A case would begin with Chicago Fire in Chicago for Part One, before either moving the action to New York for Part Two and back to Chicago for Part Three or continue the action from Chicago in Part Two and move the action to New York in Part Three.

Chicago Fire: "Nobody Touches Anything" season three, episode 7, SVU: "Chicago Crossover" sixteen, episode 7, and Chicago P.D.: "They'll Have to Go Through Me" season 2, episode 7

Firehouse 51 rescue the owner of a burning house and find him clutching a suspicious box that leads Severide to call in the Chicago Intelligence Unit, who track a child pornography victim to New York and return to Chicago with SVU to take down a pedophile ring.

• Kelli Giddish as Detective Amanda Rollins

Chicago Fire: "We Called Her Jellybean" season three, episode 21, Chicago P.D.: "The Number of Rats" season 2, episode 20, and SVU: "Daydream Believer" sixteen, episode 20

An apartment fire in Chicago connected to a case of rape and attempted murder resembles an unsolved case in New York that brings SVU and Intelligence together to catch the culprit.

• Mariska Hargitay as Sergeant Olivia Benson
• Tamara Tunie as M.E. Melinda Warner

Main Cast

Current Cast and Characters

Image	Actor	Character	Crossover Appearances	Seasons
	Jesse Spencer	Captain Matthew Casey	Chicago P.D.: 4 episodes Chicago Med: 1 episode	Seasons 1-present
	Taylor Kinney	Lieutenant Kelly Severide	Chicago P.D.: 6 episodes Chicago Med: 4 episodes Chicago Justice: 1 episode	Seasons 1-present
	Monica Raymund	Paramedic Gabriela Dawson	Chicago P.D.: 8 episodes Chicago Med: 2 episodes	Seasons 1-present
	Kara Killmer	Paramedic Sylvie Brett	Chicago P.D.: 6 episodes Chicago Med: 9 episodes Chicago Justice: 1 episode	Seasons 3-present
	David Eigenberg	Firefighter Christopher Herrmann	Chicago P.D.: 10 episodes Chicago Med: 6 episodes Chicago Justice: 3 episodes	Seasons 1-present
	Yuri Sardarov	Firefighter Brian "Otis" Zvonecek	Chicago P.D.: 6 episodes	Seasons 2-present (Recurring Season 1)
	Joe Minoso	Firefighter Joe Cruz	Chicago P.D.: 4 episodes Chicago Med: 2 episodes	Seasons 2-present (Recurring Season 1)
	Christian Stolte	Firefighter Randy "Mouch" McHolland	Chicago P.D.: 7 episodes Chicago Med: 1 episode	Seasons 2-present (Recurring Season 1)
	Miranda Rae Mayo	Firefighter Stella Kidd		Season 5-present (Recurring Season4)
	Eamonn Walker	Battalion Chief Wallace Boden	Chicago P.D.: 9 episodes Chicago Med: 1 episode Chicago Justice: 1 episode	Seasons 1-present

Previous Cast and Characters

Image	Actor	Character	Crossover Appearances	Seasons
	Teri Reeves	Doctor Hallie Thomas		Season 1
	Lauren German	Paramedic Leslie Shay	Chicago P.D.: 2 episodes	Seasons 1-2
	Charlie Barnett	Firefighter/Paramedic Peter Mills	Chicago P.D.: 4 episodes	Seasons 1-3
	Dora Madison Burge	Paramedic Jessica "Chili" Chilton	Chicago P.D.: 6 episodes Chicago Med: 2 episode	Season 4
	Steven R. McQueen	Firefighter/Paramedic Jimmy Borrelli	Chicago P.D.: 3 episodes	Seasons 4-5

Crossover Guest Stars

Image	Actor	Character	Episodes
	Mariska Hargitay	Sergeant Olivia Benson	3.21 We Called Her Jellybean
	Kelli Giddish	Detective Amanda Rollins	3.07 Nobody Touches Anything

• Jason Beghe as Sergeant Hank Voight (14)
• Jon Seda as Detective Antonio Dawson (34)
• Sophia Bush as Detective Erin Lindsay (11)
• Jesse Lee Soffer as Detective Jay Halstead (12)
• Patrick John Flueger as Officer Adam Ruzek (5)
• Marina Squerciati as Officer Kim Burgess (14)
• LaRoyce Hawkins as Officer Kevin Atwater (9)
• Amy Morton as Desk Sergeant Trudy Platt (21)
• Brian Geraghty as Officer Sean Roman (8)
• Elias Koteas as Detective Alvin Olinsky (4)
• Nick Gehlfuss as Doctor Will Halstead (12)
• Yaya DaCosta as Nurse April Sexton (9)
• Torrey DeVitto as Doctor Natalie Manning (1)
• Rachel DiPillo as Doctor Sarah Reese (2)
• Colin Donnell as Doctor Connor Rhodes (3)
• Brian Tee as Doctor Ethan Choi (4)
• Marlyne Barrett as Charge Nurse Maggie Lockwood (8)
• S. Epatha Merkerson as Chief Administrator Sharon Goodwin (4)
• Oliver Platt as Doctor Daniel Charles (7)
• Jon Seda as Chief Investigator Antonio Dawson (1)
• Carl Weathers as State's Attorney Mark Jefferies (2)

Recurring Guest Stars

Main article: Chicago Fire Guest Stars

Episodes

Season 1

Image	Episode	Sypnosis	Original Airdate
	1.01 (#1) Pilot	Firehouse 51 works to regroup after a tragedy strikes.	October 10, 2012
	1.02 (#2) Mon Amour	The firehouse struggles with Darden's death.	October 17, 2012
	1.03 (#3) Professional Courtesy	Casey is pressured to cover up for a drunk driver.	October 24, 2012
	1.04 (#4) One Minute	Chief Boden faces allegations after the death of a homeless man in a warehouse fire.	October 31, 2012
	1.05 (#5) Hanging On	Voight's harassment towards Lieutenant Casey escalates.	November 7, 2012
	1.06 (#6) Rear View Mirror	An out of control apartment building fire finds Casey laying it all on the line.	November 14, 2012
	1.07 (#7) Two Families	Thanksgiving proves to be a busy holiday for the firehouse - including a visit to a meth lab, a gang shooting and a 10-car pileup.	November 21, 2012
	1.08 (#8) Leaving the Station	A train accident leaves Mills doubtful about his future as a firefighter.	December 5, 2012
	1.09 (#9) It Ain't Easy	An injured firefighter faces life after the job.	December 12, 2012
	1.10 (#10) Merry Christmas, Etc.	Firefighters face theft accusations and an investigation.	December 19, 2012
	1.11 (#11) God Has Spoken	Cruz struggles with guilt over Flaco's death.	January 2, 2013
	1.12 (#12) Under the Knife	Severide faces the consequences of his injury - and an uncertain future.	January 9, 2013
	1.13 (#13) Warm and Dead	Chief Boden tries to remedy a situation involving a suspected teenage arsonist and Severide makes an important decision.	January 30, 2013
	1.14 (#14) A Little Taste	Tensions rise when Severide crosses paths with someone from his past.	February 6, 2013
	1.15 (#15) Nazdarovya!	Dawson puts herself in danger to help her brother.	February 13, 2013
	1.16 (#16) Viral	Cruz's torment jeopardizes his fellow firefighters.	February 20, 2013
	1.17 (#17) Better to Lie	Past tensions resurface between Chief Boden and Bennie Severide.	February 27, 2013
	1.18 (#18) Fireworks	Mills pushes to learn the real story of his father's death.	March 20, 2013
	1.19 (#19) A Coffin That Small	A firehouse rescue call leaves a lasting impression.	March 27, 2013
	1.20 (#20) Ambition	Mills' drive to join squad creates friction within the firehouse.	April 3, 2013
	1.21 (#21) Retaliation Hit	Serveride is met with unexpected news, as Voight returns.	May 1, 2013
	1.22 (#22) Leaders Lead	Severide pulls out all of the stops in hopes of resolving his problems.	May 8, 2013
	1.23 (#23) Let Her Go	Casey learns that old habits die hard when he is left to deal with Voight.	May 15, 2013
	1.24 (#24) A Hell of a Ride	A call to the local penitentiary places the squad at risk.	May 22, 2013

Season 2

Image	Episode	Sypnosis	Original Airdate
	2.01 (#25) A Problem House	An arsonist takes notice of Severide as new red tape causes big changes in the department.	September 24, 2013
	2.02 (#26) Prove It	The threat of an arsonist with a vendetta against the firehouse looms and Casey struggles with the repercussions of Heather Darden's accident.	October 1, 2013
	2.03 (#27) Defcon 1	Severide is convinced he knows the arsonist's identity.	October 8, 2013
	2.04 (#28) A Nuisance Call	Internal issues threaten to derail Engine Company 51.	October 15, 2013
	2.05 (#29) A Power Move	The future is uncertain for more than just Boden and Firehouse 51.	October 22, 2013
	2.06 (#30) Joyriding	A physical workout turns mental for Severide.	November 12, 2013
	2.07 (#31) No Regrets	The firehouse is tested to the limits when called to the scene of an epic railroad accident and Boden ponders his future.	November 19, 2013
	2.08 (#32) Rhymes with Shout	Drive-by shooting hits close to home for Cruz and his brother.	November 26, 2013
	2.09 (#33) You Will Hurt Him	Boden is left to wonder where things stand for Firehouse 51 as McLeod exerts her influence.	December 3, 2013
	2.10 (#34) Not Like This	The firehouse is set to close, but 51 is not going down without a fight.	December 10, 2013
	2.11 (#35) Shoved In My Face	Casey gets back to work after his brush with death.	January 7, 2014
	2.12 (#36) Out With a Bang	Casey forges ahead at the firehouse despite signs that he may not be fully recovered from his harrowing accident.	January 14, 2014
	2.13 (#37) Tonight's the Night	Firehouse 51 steps in when a blackout causes chaos in the community.	January 21, 2014
	2.14 (#38) Virgin Skin	Despite the mystery surrounding katie, life moves forward at the firehouse.	February 25, 2014
	2.15 (#39) Keep Your Mouth Shut	Despite his frustration, Severide remains hopeful that justice will be served.	March 4, 2014
	2.16 (#40) A Rocket Blasting Off	With Keeler's whereabouts unknown, the men of Firehouse 51 are looked at as prime suspects.	March 11, 2014
	2.17 (#41) When Things Got Rough	A Chicago civilians heroic action hits the firehouse in more ways than expected.	March 18, 2014
	2.18 (#42) Until Your Feet Leave the Ground	Away from the action, new bonds form and old ones strengthen.	April 8, 2014
	2.19 (#43) A Heavy Weight	Firehouse 51 struggles in the wake of a recent tragedy.	April 15, 2014
	2.20 (#44) A Dark Day	An explosion at a Chicago hospital rocks the city.	April 29, 2014
	2.21 (#45) One More Shot	Change is on the horizon at 51 , but forgetting the past can be hard.	May 6, 2014
	2.22 (#46) Real Never Waits	A call to a boarding school leaves Severide questioning himself and Dawson's training is put to the test.	May 13, 2014

Season 3

Image	Episode	Sypnosis	Original Airdate
	3.01 (#47) Always	Firehouse 51 will forever be changed.	September 23, 2014
	3.02 (#48) Wow Me	Severide returns to work still reeling from a devastating loss.	September 30, 2014
	3.03 (#49) Just Drive the Truck	A dangerous fire truck collision sends two firehouses in turmoil.	October 7, 2014
	3.04 (#50) Apologies Are Dangerous	Dawson begins a new chapter at Firehouse 51.	October 14, 2014
	3.05 (#51) The Nuclear Option	With a new candidate comes a new dynamic at the firehouse.	October 21, 2014
	3.06 (#52) Madmen and Fools	Casey goes to great lengths to protect his sister.	October 28, 2014
	3.07 (#53) Nobody Touches Anything	A routine house fire reveals evidence that demands the attention of the CPD.	November 11, 2014
	3.08 (#54) Chopper	Firehouse 51 is called to the scene of a harrowing and challenging disaster.	November 18, 2014
	3.09 (#55) Arrest in Transit	At Firehouse 51 some relationships are tested, while others are strengthened.	November 25, 2014
	3.10 (#56) Santa Bites	A victim takes credit for a textbook rescue by Chicago's finest.	December 2, 2014
	3.11 (#57) Let Him Die	Firehouse 51 goes into crisis mode when two members are abducted.	January 6, 2015
	3.12 (#58) Ambush Predator	Surprising evidence is uncovered that sheds new light on the fire that killed Shay.	January 13, 2015
	3.13 (#59) Three Bells	The search for the serial arsonist leads Severide to meet face-to-face with an old enemy.	February 3, 2015
	3.14 (#60) Call It Paradise	Chicago's finest are left to work in treacherous conditions when a severe ice storm forces its residents into a citywide lockdown.	February 10, 2015
	3.15 (#61) Headlong Toward Disaster	Boden is forced to take time away and his temporary replacement quickly falls out of favor with members of Firehouse 51.	February 17, 2015
	3.16 (#62) Red Rag the Bull	Tensions come to a head and careers are put in jeopardy when Interim Chief Pridgen squares off against Casey.	March 3, 2015
	3.17 (#63) Forgive You Anything	Firehouse 51 gets a visit from an old friend of Severide's while Mouch faces his fears about meeting his kid.	March 10, 2015
	3.18 (#64) Forgiving, Relentless, Unconditional	Herrmann saves an infant in a blaze and the repercussions drive him on a search to uncover the truth.	March 17, 2015
	3.19 (#65) I Am The Apocalypse	The Chicago Fire team works seamlessly with Chicago Med personnel to help aid victims of a deadly gas leak, but things quickly take a turn for the worse when the hospital is suddenly forced into quarantine.	April 7, 2015
	3.20 (#66) You Know Where to Find Me	Mills makes a critical assessment at the scene of an accident.	April 21, 2015
	3.21 (#67) We Called Her Jellybean	A fire reveals evidence of a potential serial arsonist who has been on the loose for more than a decade and demands the attention of the CPD and SVU.	April 28, 2015
	3.22 (#68) Category 5	Tensions between Squad and Truck begin to boil over threatening to divide the house, while Casey goes undercover.	May 5, 2015
	3.24 (#69) Spartacus	Boden takes charge as divisions continue to threaten the cohesion of the house.	May 12, 2015

Season 4

Image	Episode	Sypnosis	Original Airdate
	4.01 (#70) Let It Burn	Shakeups stir things up at Firehouse 51.	October 13, 2015
	4.02 (#71) A Taste of Panama City	Firehouse 51 comes under scrutiny from internal affairs as turmoil from outside and in threatens the whole crew.	October 20, 2015
	4.03 (#72) I Walk Away	Boden's job is on the line as the search continues to uncover evidence that would clear him and the firehouse of any wrongdoing.	October 27, 2015
	4.04 (#73) Your Day Is Coming	Members of Firehouse 51 band together in a time of need.	November 3, 2015
	4.05 (#74) Regarding This Wedding	Friction from the brass above causes problems for everyone at Firehouse 51.	November 10, 2015
	4.06 (#75) 2112	Severide and Patterson's differences reach an all-time high and a visitor from Cruz's past comes back.	November 17, 2015
	4.07 (#76) Sharp Elbows	Much to his surprise, Boden finds himself in hot water.	November 24, 2015
	4.08 (#77) When Tortoises Fly	Chief Boden is in over his head and Captain Patterson confronts him about his ability to lead the firehouse.	December 1, 2015
	4.09 (#78) Short and Fat	Clues as to where Serena might be are uncovered that could turn Boden's case around and Captain Patterson has news for everyone.	December 8, 2015
	4.10 (#79) The Beating Heart	The firehouse is shocked to discover that one of their own becomes the surprising victim of a stabbing and an attempted suicide raises some questions.	January 5, 2016
	4.11 (#80) The Path of Destruction	A tornado bears down on Chicago and the whole city braces for the worst.	January 19, 2016
	4.12 (#81) Not Everyone Makes It	A tormented Herrmann is forced to make a difficult decision and Casey does his best to keep a shelter open that's housing recent tornado victims.	January 26, 2016
	4.13 (#82) The Sky Is Falling	A wave of threats hits Chicago and Firehouse 51 finds itself in the middle of a dire situation.	February 2, 2016
	4.14 (#83) All Hard Parts	Severide attempts to help Chili with her recent struggles and Borelli steps into the ring to represent Firehouse 51.	February 9, 2016
	4.15 (#84) Bad for the Soul	A suspicious call to a neighboring firehouse leaves some unanswered questions among the ranks of Firehouse 51.	February 16, 2016
	4.16 (#85) Two T's	Casey's run for alderman hits a snag that could derail his grand plans.	February 23, 2016
	4.17 (#86) What Happened to Courtney	Severide and Cruz discover a baby's body that may be linked to an unsolved case.	March 29, 2016
	4.18 (#87) On the Warpath	An unsuspecting Brett is left fearing for her life following a call that takes a bad turn.	April 5, 2016
	4.19 (#88) I Will Be Walking	Casey tries to utilize his political influence to remedy a situation and Otis uncovers something that has him fearing for the worst.	April 19, 2016
	4.20 (#89) The Last One for Mom	Severide is forced into a delicate situation and Casey receives a surprise in the mail.	April 26, 2016
	4.21 (#90) Kind of a Crazy Idea	Dawson puts her life on the line to save a young boy and Otis fears for the worst.	May 3, 2016
	4.22 (#91) Where the Collapse Started	Firehouse 51 responds to a harrowing building collapse that leaves lives on the line.	May 10, 2016
	4.23 (#92) Superhero	Dawson looks to make a major change and lives are in jeopardy.	May 17, 2016

Season 5

Image	Episode	Sypnosis	Original Airdate
	5.01 (#93) The Hose or the Animal	Severide and Stella remain in jeopardy when her unstable ex-boyfriend surfaces.	October 11, 2016
	5.02 (#94) A Real Wake-Up Call	51 responds to a dangerous call and Kidd is faced with a major decision.	October 18, 2016
	5.03 (#95) Scorched Earth	Dawson and Casey deal with a very unsettling possibility.	October 25, 2016
	5.04 (#96) Nobody Else Is Dying Today	Casey finds himself in the middle of a dire situation.	November 1, 2016
	5.05 (#97) I Held Her Hand	After the sqaud is unable to rescue a woman from her burning house, Casey and Severide disagree on a potential arson case.	November 15, 2016
	5.06 (#98) That Day	Dawson accidentally hits a pedestrian while en route to a call.	November 22, 2016
	5.07 (#99) Lift Each Other	Dawson and Antonio welcome their parents to town and Chief Boden discovers some unsettling news.	November 29, 2016
	5.08 (#100) One Hundred	Casey and Dawson apply for permanent adoption of Louie.	December 6, 2016
	5.09 (#101) Some Make It, Some Don't	Dawson and Casey meet with Louie's biological father.	January 3, 2017
	5.10 (#102) The People We Meet	Louie's father throws a wrench into Casey and Dawson's family plans.	January 17, 2017
	5.11 (#103) Who Lives and Who Dies	Dawson and Casey each deal with difficulties in the field.	January 24, 2017
	5.12 (#104) An Agent of the Machine	Firehouse 51 becomes the target of a dangerous criminal.	February 7, 2017
	5.13 (#105) Trading In Scuttlebutt	Boden finds himself in unchartered waters when a superior comes after him.	February 14, 2017
	5.14 (#106) Purgatory	The situation turns dire when members of Firehouse 51 are split up and reassigned.	February 21, 2017
	5.15 (#107) Deathtrap	Firehouse 51 responds to the scene of a harrowing blaze that endangers the lives of many, including a member of the Chicago family.	March 1, 2017
	5.16 (#108) Telling Her Goodbye	Firehouse 51 falls under seige when local gang members take over.	March 21, 2017
	5.17 (#109) Babies and Fools	A series of accidents turns suspicious.	March 28, 2017
	5.18 (#110) Take a Knee	Dawson and Brett get assigned a trainee for the day and Severide's father Benny comes back into the picture.	April 4, 2017
	5.19 (#111) Carry Their Legacy	Casey takes a huge risk to help another fire crew.	April 25, 2017
	5.20 (#112) Carry Me	Casey lends a hand to an old friend.	May 2, 2017
	5.21 (#113) Sixty Days	Cruz finds himself looking at a possible suspension.	May 9, 2017
	5.22 (#114) My Miracle	An out of control blaze spells trouble for Firehouse 51.	May 16, 2017

Season 6

Image	Episode	Sypnosis	Original Airdate
	6.01 (#115) It Wasn't Enough	Firehouse 51 deals with the longterm collateral damage from the deadly warehouse fire.	September 28, 2017
	6.02 (#116) Ignite On Contact	Things get personal when Boden demands justice for the school fire.	October 5, 2017
	6.03 (#117) An Even Bigger Surprise	Casey find himself butting heads with a new Chief.	October 12, 2017
	6.04 (#118) A Breaking Point	Dawson finds herself trapped in a collapsed parking structure while off duty.	October 19, 2017
	6.05 (#119) Devil's Bargain	Casey and Severide collide.	October 26, 2017
	6.06 (#120) Down Is Better	Firehouse 51 takes a hit when Kidd gets transferred to the Public Relations Depatment.	November 2, 2017
	6.07 (#121) A Man's Legacy	Molly's North gets ready to open its doors.	January 4, 2018
	6.08 (#122) The Whole Point of Being Roommates	Dawson deals with the aftermath of the clinic fire.	January 11, 2018
	6.09 (#123) Foul Is Fair	Dawson and Casey go through a rough spot.	January 18, 2018
	6.10 (#124) Slamigan	Dawson is on a mission.	January 25, 2018
	6.11 (#125) Law of the Jungle	The friendship between Casey and Severide continues to be tested.	February 1, 2018
	6.12 (#126) The F is For	Casey and Severide reluctantly become the subjects of a day-in-the-life photo spread.	March 1, 2018
	6.13 (#127) Hiding Not Seeking	CPD enlists the help of Firehouse 51 for a dangerous undercover mission.	March 8, 2018
	6.14 (#128)		March 15, 2018
	6.15 (#129) My Best Firefigthers		March 22, 2018
	6.16 (#130)		March 29, 2018
	6.17 (#131)		April 5, 2018
	6.18 (#132)		April 12, 2018
	6.19 (#133)		April 19, 2018
	6.20 (#134)		April 26, 2018
	6.21 (#135)		May 3, 2018
	6.22 (#136)		May 10, 2018
	6.23 (#137)	Season Finale	May 17, 2018

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