Chicago Fire Showbiz Cheat Sheet

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Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire is an NBC primetime drama from executive producer Dick Wolf. The series follows the firefighters and paramedics of the fictional Firehouse 51 as they save the citizens of Chicago from various disasters. Chicago Fire is part of the One Chicago universe from Dick Wolf, famous for his Law & Order universe. One Chicago also includes Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med. The shows occasionally crossover and One Chicago has crossed over with the Law & Order universe before.
Premiere: Oct. 10, 2012 TV Genres: Action, drama Where to Watch: Peacock, Hulu Current Cast: Jesse Spencer, Taylor Kinney, Eamonn Walker, Kara Killmer, David Eigenberg, and Miranda Rae Mayo. Spinoffs: Chicago P.D., Chicago Med, and Chicago Justice.
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Jake Lockett as Sam Carver, wearing firefighting gear, in 'Chicago Fire' Season 12

One Chicago Casting News: Changes Coming in 2024

Dermot Mulroney will join the 'Chicago Fire' cast for season 13 following the departure of Eamonn Walker.

by Megan Elliott

Published on August 3, 2024

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Two female paramedics looking upward in 'Chicago Fire'

NBC Reveals Premiere Date for ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 13, Other One Chicago Shows

All three One Chicago shows premiere Wednesday, Sept. 25 on NBC.

by Megan Elliott

Kelly Severide in front of a crashed car in 'Chicago Fire' Season 12 Episode 10

Is ‘Chicago Fire’ New Tonight, April 24? Here’s When ‘One Chicago’ Shows Return to NBC

'Chicago Fire' and the other One Chicago shows return to NBC with new episodes on Wednesday, May 1.

by Megan Elliott

One Chicago Casting News: Changes Coming in 2024

Dermot Mulroney will join the 'Chicago Fire' cast for season 13 following the departure of Eamonn Walker.

by Megan Elliott

Published on August 3, 2024

2 min read

NBC Reveals Premiere Date for ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 13, Other One Chicago Shows

All three One Chicago shows premiere Wednesday, Sept. 25 on NBC.

by Megan Elliott

Dominic Rains wearing a white coat and talking to a woman in 'Chicago Med'

Another Cast Member Is Leaving ‘Chicago Med’ — Who Won’t Be Back for Season 10?

Dr. Crockett Marcel (Dominic Rains) is checking out of Gaffney Chicago Medical Center ahead of 'Chicago Med' Season 10.

by Megan Elliott

‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’ 2024: How Many Times Has Kelly Clarkson Hosted?

How many times has Kelly Clarkson hosted 'Christmas in Rockefeller Center?' The answer is surprising.

by Lucille Barilla

Published on December 4, 2024

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Woody Woodpecker balloon in Times Square

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Through the Years [PHOTOS]

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has been an American tradition since 1924.

by Megan Elliott

Michael Richards as Cosmo Kramer, Jason Alexander as George Costanza, Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes, Jerry Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld in a promotional photo for 'Seinfeld'; Jerry Seinfeld recently teased a reboot of the famed series.

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'Seinfeld' has one Thanksgiving-themed episode that fans watch each year, but there are several food-centric ones to stream, too.

by Andrea Francese

‘Chicago Fire’: 1 Main Cast Member Was a United States Marine

There are some actors on Chicago Fire, who are actual Chicago fireman. There is also one regular cast member who was a United States Marine.

by Charlie Papp

‘Chicago Fire’: Gianna Mackey Has a Deeper Backstory to Be Revealed, Showrunner Says

Unlike previous paramedics who have come and gone on the show 'Chicago Fire', Mackey or Mac, as she is called, is a relative newbie.

by Charlie Papp

‘Chicago Fire’: Jesse Spencer Reveals Intense Disaster Scenes Are Filmed In Just 1 Take

Fans just can't get enough of Chicago Fire (and the rest of the One Chicago shows). Since 2012, the series has kept fans glued to their screens.

by Monique Douty

‘Chicago Fire’: Is Actor Randy Flagler a Real Firefighter?

Chicago is a city that is known for many things. Their loaded hot dogs, Sears Tower, deep-dish pizza, and of course, windy weather, are just to name a few. However, over the past few years, the city has carved out a special spot within the television industry. Chicago has become the home and backdrop of …

by Ashley Swallow

‘Chicago Fire’: Chili’s Shocking Departure Wasn’t Dora Madison Burge’s Choice

NBC’s Chicago Fire, whose ninth season launched in the winter of 2020, was recently renewed through its 11th season. This is a testament to the TV drama’s staying power, especially because it originally debuted nearly a decade ago and was the series that helped launch Dick Wolf’s entire One Chicago franchise (comprised of the Chicago …

by Jasper Drake

‘Chicago Med’ Might Not Be as Accurate as ‘Scrubs’ but It Does Rate Higher Than’ Greys Anatomy’

Fans called out 'Chicago Med' and the accuracy of medicine in the TV series. 'Scrubs' is probably more accurate, but not 'Grey's Anatomy.'

by Rachel Hunt

‘Chicago P. D.’: How to Watch Live and Stream All 8 Seasons for Free

'Chicago P.D.' Season 8 returns on Jan. 6, 2021. Here's how to stream the show live for free and watch all past seasons and episodes.

by Rachel Hunt

‘Chicago Med’: How To Watch Live and Stream All 6 Seasons for Free Without Cable

Here's how to watch 'Chicago Med' live for free and details about where to find every past episode for streaming right now.

by Rachel Hunt

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‘Chicago Fire’: Taylor Kinney’s House Fire Led Him to Become a Fire Safety Advocate

Chicago Fire star Taylor Kinney once had a frightening experience that led him to become a fire safety advocate. Here’s what the actor said about his ordeal. Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide on ‘Chicago Fire’ Kinney has been playing Kelly Severide on Chicago Fire since 2012. His character is known for having difficulty staying in …

by Sheiresa Ngo

‘Chicago Fire’: Who Was Leslie Shay?

During Chicago Fire Season 9, Episode 2 (titled “That Kind of Heat”), Severide (Taylor Kinney) goes on a wild hunt trying to locate Mackey and Brett’s ambulance. It was totaled after they got into a crash. Once Severide finds the vehicle, he takes the door and has it placed on the new ambulance. The door …

by Sheiresa Ngo

‘Chicago Fire’: Is Severide Really Happy for Kidd?

Relationships tend to be tricky on Chicago Fire (and all the other Chicago franchises, for that matter). One relationship that has gone through some ups and downs is the one between Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney) and Stella Kidd (Miranda Rae Mayo). Kidd was recently encouraged to take the lieutenant’s exam. Severide says he’s happy for …

by Sheiresa Ngo

‘Chicago Fire’: Who’s in the Cast?

If you’re just starting to watch Chicago Fire, you might wonder which actors star in the show. Here’s a rundown of the main Chicago Fire cast members. Taylor Kinney Taylor Kinney plays Kelly Severide. He made his television acting debut in 2006 in the series Fashion House. He played the character Luke Gianni for 35 …

by Sheiresa Ngo

‘Chicago Fire’: Darren Ritter and Blake Gallo Will Have ‘Big Storylines’ This Season

Chicago Fire is one of the most successful and popular procedurals on TV, blending intense stories with realistic scenarios. The NBC drama has no shortage of compelling plot lines and engaging characters. Two of the show’s most memorable characters are Darren Ritter and Blake Gallo. While the two have had something of a part-time role …

by Madilyn Zeegers

‘Chicago Fire’: Will Casey Ever Get Over Dawson?

'Chicago Fire' has taken fans on a roller-coaster ride of emotions with Gabby Dawson and Matt Casey. Will these two lovebirds ultimately end up together?

by Stuart Walker

‘Chicago Fire’: Fans Feel Like Brett and Casey Have No Chemistry

'Chicago Fire' fans were quick to notice that a spark was missing between two characters. Is there anything that can be done to fix it?

by Christina Nunn

‘Chicago Fire’: 1 Couple Might Be Headed Down the Aisle, Showrunner Spills

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been hard enough. Thankfully, fans of Chicago Fire are finally going to get their favorite show back. Although a lot of shows are premiering later thanks to the pandemic, fall television isn’t completely lost. Chicago Fire’s new season premiered on November 11th, and fans can’t wait to see what happens to the firehouse crew …

by Alice Stone

‘Chicago Fire’ Will Return With New Episodes In January — Here’s What We Know

Chicago Fire fans got just a taste of Season 9 in November before the show takes a break until January. Two new episodes aired providing a hint of what’s to come in 2021, introducing new characters, furthering Stella Kidd’s potential career advancements, and falling short of a long-anticipated romance between paramedic Sylvie Brett (Kara Killmer) …

by Charlie Papp

‘Chicago Fire’: This Will Be a ‘Big Season’ For Stella, Showrunner Reveals

This fall, Chicago Fire returned to NBC for its ninth season following the professional and personal drama of Firehouse 51‘s firefighters and paramedics. The TV drama’s eighth season ended abruptly due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which forced the studio to cut production at episode 20 (the producers had initially planned for a full 23-episode …

by Jasper Drake

‘Chicago Fire’ Fans Might See Emily Foster Join Another Show

Firehouse 51 is down one member as Annie Ilonzeh exits Chicago Fire. Ilonzeh played Sylvie Brett's ambulance mate, Emily Foster

by Kay Hill

Celebrity / TV

Who is ‘Chicago Fire’ Actor Jesse Spencer’s New Wife?

Wedding bells rang this year for one of Chicago Fire's cast members. Jesse Spencer recently tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend in a secret wedding.

by Kay Hill

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