The BEST episodes of Chicago Fire
Every episode of Chicago Fire ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Chicago Fire!
The lives of firefighters and paramedics working for the City of Chicago Fire Department at Fire Station 51, made up of Truck 81, Squadron 3, Ambulance 61, and Battalion 25.
#1 - Sacred Ground
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/2019
The mattress factory fire spirals out of control. Truck and squad lay it on the line in hopes of getting the trapped victims out alive.
#2 - The Sky Is Falling
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/2/2016
The team responds to a mass shooting; Casey investigates the missing money from the fund-raiser. Jimmy agrees to represent the firehouse in a boxing match against the Chicago PD's 21st District. Chili's behavior continues to be an issue for Brett.
#3 - Your Day Is Coming
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/3/2015
The squad members come together to support one of their own. Herrmann tries to figure out how to reopen Molly's after it gets shut down. Severide digs deep into the arson investigation.
#4 - Who Lives and Who Dies
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/24/2017
Dawson finds it hard to keep her emotions in check during an ambo run involving a pregnant teen. Elsewhere, the firehouse is called to the site of a building fire and Casey is forced to make a split-second decision when two victims are each in need of life-saving assistance. In the aftermath, Casey is left to deal with the repercussions. Meanwhile, Severide shares a bond with Anna, as she makes her recovery.
#5 - Some Make It, Some Don't (1)
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/3/2017
Dawson and Casey deal with legal matters in hopes of remaining Louie's legal guardians. Severide continues in his efforts for a bone marrow procedure to help Anna, but when things don't go as planned, he finds himself slipping back into old habits. Meanwhile, Brett opens up to Dawson, and members of Firehouse 51 become competitive, much to the dismay of Chief Boden. [Chicago P.D. S04E09 Don't Bury This Case (2)]
#6 - No Regrets
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/2013
When a tanker collides into a commuter train that subsequently crashes into a warehouse, the firehouse is called to the horrific scene that tests everyone to the limits as life and death hangs in the balance. With the ultimatum in place for him or the firehouse, Boden is tasked with making life-changing decisions regarding his future. Severide learns more about Katie, the young woman he saw with his father. Meanwhile, Shay and Dawson are still at odds and Casey’s responsibility of being a surrogate father takes a sharp turn.
#7 - The Last One for Mom
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/26/2016
Firehouse 51 unites to help a young boy in tragic circumstances. A high-powered political consultant helps Casey navigate a potential scandal. Cruz makes a mistake that nearly costs him his life.
#8 - Spartacus
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/12/2015
Lt. Casey puts his life on the line and digs deeper into the shady dealings of Jack Nesbitt. Chief Boden must figure out how to create unity in a divided house, while Severide comes to question his own judgment. A dangerous warehouse blaze quickly gets out of control and threatens members of firehouse 51.
#9 - I Am the Apocalypse
Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/7/2015
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.
#10 - Tonight's the Night
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/21/2014
When a drunk driver knocks down a transformer, the entire neighborhood is left without power on a frigid Chicago night and members of Firehouse 51 step up to lend their much needed help. While many from the community ride out the night at the station, in the midst of such close quarters, romances speed up and tempers flare. Meanwhile, Casey continues to lie to both himself and Dawson about his condition and the stakeholders in Molly's bicker about the bar's direction.
#11 - Sharp Elbows
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/24/2015
Boden suspects his neighbor is setting him up; Severide, who's still on probation, receives a surprise visit from his father and also learns something about Patterson that could be a game changer. Romance blossoms at a fire department gala.
#12 - Carry Me
Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/2/2017
Casey goes to drastic measures to help his friend Kannell. Lt. Severide helps an old widow come to terms with letting go, but realizes he may be the one needing help. Otis and Cruz deal with surprises when they find a new roommate to move in. Dawson and Brett get crafty to save a young girl.
#13 - Superhero
Season 4 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/17/2016
In the Season 4 finale, Boden and Jimmy are at odds. Kidd deals with her unstable ex. Dawson continues her quest to foster Louie. Casey's new political consultant urges him to think big. The team responds to a dangerous structure fire.
#14 - Rear View Mirror
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/14/2012
Facing suspension, Dawson gets a hand from the same girl she saved through the procedures that landed her in front of the disciplinary board. Lieutenant Casey finds his fuse shortening as Detective Voight stops at nothing to get him to retract his statement. However, when Casey lays his life on the line during an apartment fire, he may have unknowingly caught the break he was needing.
#15 - Not Like This
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/2013
All seems lost with firehouse 51 on the verge of closing its’ doors, thanks in no small part to Gail McLeod, but Chief Boden and the rest of the house refuse to allow themselves to sit by and let it happen. An emergency call to an apartment structure fire tests everyone’s limits and puts the squad in harm’s way. Meanwhile, Dawson receives some life-changing news and union president Greg Sullivan makes headlines, which has an immediate impact on Mouch.
#16 - Always
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2014
Boden forces members of Firehouse 51 to pull themselves back together in the aftermath of a harrowing fire explosion. While Severide goes missing for one week too many, Casey works to track down his whereabouts. Newhouse brings some unexpected news regarding one of Mills’ relatives. Herrmann and Otis make some new goals regarding Molly’s.
#17 - Headlong Toward Disaster
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/17/2015
A temporary chief fills in for Boden, who is forced to take some time off for personal reasons.
#18 - All the Proof
Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/2018
Halloween is in full effect for Foster and Brett, who are summoned to a home where a prank has quickly turned serious. Gorsch continues his reign of terror on Firehouse 51.
#19 - I'm Not Leaving You
Season 7 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/22/2019
Severide and Kidd continue to investigate Benny’s old arson case, unexpected news leads Brett to ponder a big decision and all hell breaks loose.
#20 - One Hundred
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/6/2016
Lt. Casey and Dawson apply for permanent adoption of Louie, but quickly discover a hurdle. Firefighter-turned-medical student Jeff Clarke approaches Lt. Severide with an interesting proposition. With hopes of reinvigorating business at the bar, Otis convinces a skeptical Herrmann to throw a bash in celebration of the milestone 100th anniversary of Molly's, but not without complications.
#21 - Try Like Hell
Season 7 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/8/2019
Severide and Boden search to uncover whether arson was the cause of a fire at a hair salon. Mouch, Herrmann, Otis and Kidd make a startling discovery while tracking down the missing piercing nozzle from Engine 27.
#22 - Until the Weather Breaks
Season 7 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/24/2019
A horrible storm wreaks havoc on Chicago and impacts Firehouse 51 when the power goes off. A little boy mysteriously shows up at the station and everyone works together to uncover who he belongs to and why he ended up there. Foster and Kidd argue about Severide.
#23 - No Such Thing As Bad Luck
Season 7 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/3/2019
Severide gets angry at Cruz when he feels his orders were disobeyed in the field. Boden reconnects with an old high school friend during a call to a house fire. Herrmann has issues when one of his favorite knick-knacks from Molly’s goes missing.
#24 - It Wasn't About Hockey
Season 7 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/13/2019
Brett, Foster and Kidd take a road trip to Indiana for a getaway and encounter a bus accident involving a boy’s hockey team that will leave them scrambling and relying on their instincts to save those hurt in the accident. The rest of Firehouse 51 competes in the annual Chili Cook-Off.
#25 - This Isn't Charity
Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/2018
Firehouse 51 is on high alert when a series of explosions rock the city. Herrmann adjusts to his new duties and Kidd gets a visit from an old friend.