Chicago Fire Showbiz Cheat Sheet

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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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‘Chicago Fire’ Season 12, Other One Chicago Shows Not Part of NBC’s Revised Fall 2023 Schedule
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‘Chicago Fire’: Is Mouch Leaving? Christian Stolte Posts Possible Goodbye
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‘Chicago Fire’ Season 12 Confirmed as NBC Renews All Three One Chicago Shows
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Taylor Kinney Reportedly Returning to ‘Chicago Fire’ as Kelly Severide
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Taylor Kinney Reportedly Returning to ‘Chicago Fire’ as Kelly Severide

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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

‘Chicago Fire’: Eamonn Walker Returns as Boden in April 16 Episode

Boden is back at 51 in the upcoming episode of 'Chicago Fire.'

by Megan Elliott

Published on April 13, 2025

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‘The Voice’: Wildest Coach Feuds and Behind-the-Scenes Drama

Although the focus of 'The Voice' should be on its contestants, sometimes, behind-the-scenes drama between coaches takes precedence.

by Lucille Barilla

Aja Naomi King holding a book in episode 7 of 'Grosse Pointe Garden Society'

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Aja Naomi King and Jack Falahee's 'How to Get Away With Murder' reunion continues in the April 4 episode of 'Grosse Pointe Garden Society.'

by Megan Elliott

Who is the ‘Chicago Fire’ Actress Kara Killmer?

The first show in the Chicago franchise is Chicago Fire and it has been a hit. Beginning in season 3, Kara Killmer joined the cast as Sylvie Brett and her fan base keeps growing. However, on the show, the initial reception wasn’t so great and the characters were frosty at first as Sylvie replaced Leslie …

by Amie Starks

‘Chicago Fire’ Fans Think It’s Time for Lieutenant Herrmann to Get What He’s Earned

The Chicago trilogy has been keeping fans glued to their TVs as the three separate shows crisscross through the Windy City and bring riveting views of the first responders of all stripes who work there. Fans are especially excited when the shows share crossovers with one another, which is frequently. Part of what makes the …

by Eduard Varnham

Who is ‘Chicago Fire’ Actress Annie Ilonzeh?

Chicago Fire enjoys a great deal of support from fans who not only follow each storyline the writers dream up but are also strong supporters of the show’s actors. Many fans were surprised to learn that one of the show’s actresses, Annie Ilonzeh, isn’t the newcomer they thought, but actually a very seasoned, highly respected actor. Annie Ilonzeh …

by Milla Henson

Olivia Benson’s Appearances on the ‘Chicago’ Franchise, Ranked

One of the most well-known crime dramas on TV today is also one of the longest-running: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. At the show’s helm is Captain Olivia Benson, played by Mariska Hargitay, who viewers have watched be promoted all the way from junior detective since the very first episode. But true fans of …

by Dominic Barrera

Monica Raymund Wanted Her New Role Because It’s so Different From Gabby on ‘Chicago Fire’

Monica Raymund left 'Chicago Fire' years ago. Now she's returning to television in 'Highwater' playing a role that's very different from Gabby.

by Nicole Weaver

Is ‘Chicago Fire’ Canceled or Renewed? What We Know About Season 9 So Far

Season 8 of 'Chicago Fire' came to a somewhat abrupt end on April 15. Fortunately, fans don’t need to worry about being left hanging about the fate of everyone at Firehouse 51. The show is definitely returning for another season.

by Megan Elliott

‘Chicago Fire’ and ‘Chicago P.D.’ Team Up to Confront Teen Opioid Crisis on ‘One Chicago’ Crossover Episode

Fans of the ‘Chicago’ franchise definitely won’t want to miss Wednesday’s episode. On Feb. 26, 'Chicago Fire' and 'Chicago P.D.' will team up for a special two-hour crossover event

by Megan Elliott

‘Chicago Fire’ Star Jesse Spencer Wants Brett and Casey to Get Together Too!

'Chicago Fire' star Jesse Spencer admits he is just like the fans, he wants Brett and Casey to get together too!

by Perry Carpenter

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How to Stream ‘Chicago Fire,’ ‘Chicago P.D.,’ and ‘Chicago Med’: All Three Shows Are Coming to NBC’s Peacock Service

Fans of NBC’s Chicago dramas will soon be able to rewatch old episodes whenever they want. Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., and Chicago Med will all be available to stream on Peacock.

by Megan Elliott

How to Stream ‘Chicago Fire’ for Free

Chicago Fire, which debuted in October 2012, is currently in its eighth season. The series depicts the lives of firefighters, paramedics, and other first responders who work in Chicago’s Firehouse 51. Though the show portrays real issues, it is a fictional show with a cast of actors. The actors did undergo some formal firefighting training …

by Abbie Hendry

‘Chicago Fire’ Season 8: Is Talyor Kinney’s Kelly Severide Leaving 51?

Could Taylor Kinney's Kelly Severide really be leaving 'Chicago Fire's' Firehouse 51?

by Perry Carpenter

Is ‘Chicago Fire’ Filmed in a Real Firehouse?

How authentic is NBC's 'Chicago Fire'? Find out whether a real firehouse is used in filming.

by Dirk Winifred

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