Chicago Fire (season 10)

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Chicago Fire
Season 10
Starring
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes15
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseSeptember 22, 2021 (2021-09-22) –
present (present)
Season chronology
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The tenth season of Chicago Fire, an American drama television series with executive producer Dick Wolf, and producers Derek Haas and Matt Olmstead, was ordered on February 27, 2020, by NBC.[1] The season premiered on September 22, 2021, and contains the series’ 200th episode.

Cast and Characters[]

Main Cast[]

Recurring characters[]

  • Randy Flagler as Firefighter Harold Capp, Squad Company 3
  • Anthony Ferraris as Firefighter Tony Ferraris, Squad Company 3
  • Cameron Scott Roberts as Griffin Darden
  • Jimmy Nicholas as Chief Evan Hawkins
  • Brett Dalton as Lieutenant Jason Pelham[2]
  • Caitlin Carver as Paramedic Emma[3]

Crossover characters[]

Episodes[]

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [4]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [4]Prod.
code [4]
U.S. viewers
(millions)
1961"Mayday"Reza TabriziAndrea Newman & Michael GilvarySeptember 22, 2021 (2021-09-22)10017.28[5]
The members of the Rescue Squad narrowly escape a capsized boat while rescuing a victim. Cruz is rushed to the hospital after almost drowning and begins experiencing PTSD. Boden considers a new promotion. Casey and Brett’s romance escalates. Violet, Gallo and Ritter go in on a business venture together.
1972"Head Count"Matt Earl BeesleyMatt WhitneySeptember 29, 2021 (2021-09-29)10027.36[6]
Casey begins to experience unwanted attention after a video of him rescuing a victim goes viral. Boden makes the decision to take the promotion as the new deputy District chief. Herrmann breaks protocol when it comes to a child victim and he worries that he might get suspended or worse. Ultimately, it is Brett who takes the blame. Mouch sets up a community library at the firehouse. Griffin Darden unexpectedly arrives at the firehouse and Casey sees that something is up.
1983"Counting Your Breaths"Heather CappielloElizabeth ShermanOctober 6, 2021 (2021-10-06)10037.18[7]
Severide is forced to bench Cruz when his trauma gets the better of him again. While Griffin Darden is in town, Casey takes him down memory lane, only to learn why Griffin has returned to Chicago. Mouch steps in to help Brett's para-medicine program get off the ground after losing a patient. Gallo, Ritter and Violet struggle to get their home-brewed beer off the ground.
1994"The Right Thing"Stephen CraggAndrea Newman & Michael GilvaryOctober 13, 2021 (2021-10-13)10047.25[8]
Casey travels to Oregon to visit Griffin only to realize that he and his brother have been living by themselves. Casey takes it upon himself to help them while considering moving to Oregon. Meanwhile, Chief Hawkins goes on a ride along with Brett and Violet after reconsidering her proposal for the EMT. Also, Ritter and his boyfriend get into an altercation with bar goers which leads into a car accident.
2005"Two Hundred"Reza TabriziDerek HaasOctober 20, 2021 (2021-10-20)10057.36[9]
Casey makes a life-altering decision to leave Firehouse 51 and move to Oregon to look after the Darden boys. Brett and Mouch launch their new Para-medicine program. Meanwhile, Herrmann is put into a corner when a fire chief uses a past incident to force to host a party for his spoiled son. Also, Cruz's baby, Brian, is born and Kylie figures out a way to get Boden back to 51.
2016"Dead Zone"Matt Earl BeesleyAshley CooperOctober 27, 2021 (2021-10-27)10066.80[10]
The team at Firehouse 51 is put on full alert when a major security breach effects the 911 dispatch and are forced to be the call center. Meanwhile, Brett deals with the fallout from Casey's sudden departure. Also, Severide begins to look into a new possible arson case.
2027"Whom Shall I Fear?"Reza TabriziVictor TeranNovember 3, 2021 (2021-11-03)10077.00[11]
Firehouse 51 welcomes new Interim Truck Lieutenant, Jason Pelham, but he begins clashing with the team, especially Gallo. Mouch and Herrmann look into why Pelham has not found a permanent firehouse assignment within the past six years. Meanwhile, Severide continues looking into his arson case.
2038"What Happened at Whiskey Point?"Stephen CraggAndrea Newman & Michael GilvaryNovember 10, 2021 (2021-11-10)10086.63[12]
Boden looks into Pelham's past after considering him to be permanent at 51. Brett and Ritter encourage Violet to confess her true feeling for Gallo which leads to Violet suffering appendicitis. Meanwhile, Gallo's feud with Pelham comes at a crosshairs. Also, Severide and Herrmann clash over office space when Herrmann assumes Casey's old office quarters.
2049"Winterfest"Reza TabriziDerek HaasDecember 8, 2021 (2021-12-08)10096.77[13]
Boden is forced to give Severide an ultimatum when it comes filling in the vacant lieutenant truck spot as Stella continues her leave of absence. Meanwhile, Brett prepares for her presentation for her para-medicine program. Violet, Gallo and Ritter introduce their new beer at Winterfest. Also, Mouch lends a helping hand to a victim’s wife after her husband is impaled by a Christmas tree.
20510"Back With a Bang"Matt Earl BeesleyAndrea Newman & Michael GilvaryJanuary 5, 2022 (2022-01-05)10107.15[14]
Kidd deals with the fallout following her long absence with Severide putting himself at a distance. 51 struggle to put out a potassium fire in a tunnel. Pelham begins to worry about his place at 51. Ritter lends a helping hand to a young police officer who witnessed the death of a truck driver in a fiery crash.
20611"Fog of War"Lisa RobinsonMatt WhitneyJanuary 12, 2022 (2022-01-12)10117.41[15]
Pelham's career as a firefighter is put in jeopardy when a fellow firefighter is struck by a live wire while at a call and throwing all the blame on him. Boden begins to dig deeper into the fire commissioners past. Violet receives an award for heroism from Hawkins, leading her to believe that he has feelings for her. Also, Brett gets a surprise visit from Scott and her sister Amelia.
20712"Show of Force"Lisa DemaineTeleplay by : Andrea Newman & Michael Gilvary
Story by : Elizabeth Sherman
January 19, 2022 (2022-01-19)10127.27[16]
Severide, Kidd and Boden work together to help Pelham save his career at 51. Meanwhile, Kidd also steps in as a temporary replacement for Pelham, with Boden observing from the sidelines. Hermann meets a young man from his past while visiting the fire academy. Finally, some of 51 get ready for the CFD gala.
20813"Fire Cop"Kantú LentzAndrea Newman & Michael GilvaryFebruary 23, 2022 (2022-02-23)10136.83[17]
Severide and Seager join forces to investigate a fire and Kidd wonders if there is something brewing between the two. Violet and Gallo face the fallout from Violet hooking up with Hawkins.
20914"An Officer with Grit"Stephen CraggMatt DemblowskiMarch 2, 2022 (2022-03-02)10146.89[18]
21015"The Missing Piece"Daniel WillisAndrea Newman & Michael GilvaryMarch 9, 2022 (2022-03-09)10157.14[19]
21116"Hot and Fast"TBATBAMarch 16, 2022 (2022-03-16)1016TBD

Production[]

Casting[]

On June 25, 2021, NBC announced that recurring cast member Hanako Greensmith who portrays Paramedic Violet Mikami had been upped to series regular.[20] Series regular Jesse Spencer departed the series after the fifth episode.[21] Executive producer Andrea Newman became co-showrunner during the season, joining incumbent showrunner Derek Haas.[22]

Filming[]

Filming for the tenth season began on July 20, 2021.[23] On January 5, 2022, it was reported that filming had been suspended after several cast and crew members tested positive for the COVID-19.[24]

Ratings[]

Viewership and ratings per episode of Chicago Fire
No. Title Air date Rating
(18–49)
Viewers
(millions)
DVR
(18–49)
DVR viewers
(millions)
Total
(18–49)
Total viewers
(millions)
1 "Mayday" September 22, 2021 0.9 7.27[5] TBD TBD TBD TBD
2 "Head Count" September 29, 2021 0.9 7.36[6] TBD TBD TBD TBD
3 "Counting Your Breaths" October 6, 2021 0.8 7.18[7] TBD TBD TBD TBD
4 "The Right Thing" October 13, 2021 0.8 7.25[8] 0.5 2.71 1.3 9.96[25]
5 "Two Hundred" October 20, 2021 0.8 7.36[9] 0.5 2.77 1.3 10.13[26]
6 "Dead Zone" October 27, 2021 0.7 6.80[10] TBD TBD TBD TBD
7 "Whom Shall I Fear?" November 3, 2021 0.8 7.00[11] TBD TBD TBD TBD
8 "What Happened at Whiskey Point?" November 10, 2021 0.7 6.63[12] TBD TBD TBD TBD
9 "Winterfest" December 8, 2021 0.7 6.77[13] 0.5 2.78 1.2 9.55[13]
10 "Back With a Bang" January 5, 2022 0.9 7.15[14] TBD TBD TBD TBD
11 "Fog of War" January 12, 2022 0.9 7.41[15] TBD TBD TBD TBD
12 "Show of Force" January 19, 2022 0.9 7.27[16] TBD TBD TBD TBD
13 "Fire Cop" February 23, 2022 0.8 6.83[17] TBD TBD TBD TBD
14 "An Officer With Grit" March 2, 2022 0.8 6.89[18] TBD TBD TBD TBD
15 "The Missing Piece" March 9, 2022 0.9 7.14[19] TBD TBD TBD TBD

References[]

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