The BEST episodes of Chicago Fire season 11

Every episode of Chicago Fire season 11, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Chicago Fire season 11!

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.

Last Updated: 12/12/2024Network: NBCStatus: Continuing
Red Waterfall
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7.85
458 votes

#1 - Red Waterfall

Season 11 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/24/2023

Brett waits for life-changing news; Herrmann encounters a psychic with a grave warning on a call; Kidd finds a new lead on the Homeland Security case.

Directors: Reza Tabrizi
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Nemesis
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7.81
461 votes

#2 - Nemesis

Season 11 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2022

Severide struggles with the cost of helping Det. Pryma with the Martucci case. Gallo campaigns for Herrmann to represent 51 at the National Firefighter's Association's Winter Conference. A familiar face makes a shocking return.

Directors: Reza Tabrizi
Writer: Victor Teran
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Completely Shattered
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7.79
540 votes

#3 - Completely Shattered

Season 11 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2022

Kidd recruits Carver, Capp and Tony to help prepare her new lieutenant's quarters. Severide and Det. Pryma reluctantly pair up to work a police investigation. Firehouse 51 comes together to fight a movie theater fire.

Writer: Derek Haas
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Acting Up
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7.78
462 votes

#4 - Acting Up

Season 11 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/22/2023

Cruz feels the burden of his increased responsibilities. Kidd, Gallo and Carver get caught in the middle of a gang war on a call. Herrmann wrangles Trudy for help lifting Cindy's mood.

Directors: Reza Tabrizi
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The First Symptom
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7.74
469 votes

#5 - The First Symptom

Season 11 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/29/2023

Mouch builds a classic firetruck model for the Deputy District Chief but needs assistance from Gallo and Ritter. Brett and Violet encounter multiple victims with a strange set of symptoms. Cindy's chemotherapy results loom over the Herrmann family.

Directors: Paul McCrane
Writer: Matt Whitney
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A Guy I Used to Know
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7.72
454 votes

#6 - A Guy I Used to Know

Season 11 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/2023

Firehouse 51 prepares for their semi-annual firehouse inspection. Brett fights to save her paramedicine program. Commander Martin Pearce asks Severide for a favor.

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A Beautiful Life
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7.72
487 votes

#7 - A Beautiful Life

Season 11 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2022

Detective Pryma asks for Severide's help on a case involving explosives. Gallo and Carver clash after Gallo improvises on a call. Violet encourages Brett to start dating again.

Directors: Lisa Robinson
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Angry Is Easier
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7.70
501 votes

#8 - Angry Is Easier

Season 11 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/2022

Herrmann is tasked with fulfilling a man's dying wish. Kidd reflects on her Girls on Fire program after one of her students graduates from the Fire Academy. A heckler harasses Firehouse 51.

Directors: Kantu Lentz
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The Center of the Universe
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7.70
521 votes

#9 - The Center of the Universe

Season 11 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2022

Kidd gets a glimpse into Carver's chaotic personal life. Mouch and Herrmann receive an unexpected gift.

Directors: Stephen Cragg
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Danger Is All Around
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7.67
464 votes

#10 - Danger Is All Around

Season 11 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/5/2023

A familiar face returns to Firehouse 51 to serve with Kidd on a special task force. With Tony close to breaking the CFD's perfect attendance record, Mouch and Capp work to keep him safe. Old grudges resurface when Gallo reunites with a family member.

Directors: Tayo Amos
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Every Scar Tells a Story
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7.66
548 votes

#11 - Every Scar Tells a Story

Season 11 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/2022

Javi spends a couple of shifts at Firehouse 51. Kidd and Carver work together to help Carver's former boss. As Hawkins and Violet's relationship blossoms, Gallo turns his attention elsewhere.

Directors: Brenna Malloy
Writer: Matt Whitney
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Damage Control
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7.66
489 votes

#12 - Damage Control

Season 11 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/1/2023

Kidd, Seager and Carver investigate a fire at the city stables. Kylie clashes with some of the firefighters over changes due to budget cuts. Herrmann struggles to keep it together as Cindy's condition worsens.

Directors: Lisa Demaine
Writer: Victor Teran
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Something for the Pain
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7.63
440 votes

#13 - Something for the Pain

Season 11 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/4/2023

Det. Pryma's case comes to an explosive end with Kidd and Carver's lives in danger. Brett installs an infant safe surrender box at 51. Violet is determined to take Emma down.

Writer: Matt Whitney
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How Does It End?
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7.62
439 votes

#14 - How Does It End?

Season 11 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/18/2023

Truck and squad clash after a tense call rescuing a doomsday prepper. Herrmann struggles with Cindy's diagnosis. Violet gives Brett and Gallo dating advice.

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All-Out Mystery
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7.61
516 votes

#15 - All-Out Mystery

Season 11 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/2022

Severide and Kidd investigate an explosion at a jewelry store. Cruz and Chloe take steps to make Javi a permanent part of their family. Gallo, Ritter and Mouch try to bond with Carver.

Directors: Brenna Malloy
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The Man of the Moment
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7.59
468 votes

#16 - The Man of the Moment

Season 11 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/15/2023

Firehouse 51 helps Herrmann put on a school fundraiser. Carver's troubled brother comes to town; a grateful citizen is determined to thank Brett and Severide for saving his life.

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Run Like Hell
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7.59
461 votes

#17 - Run Like Hell

Season 11 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/22/2023

An annoying floater takes a romantic interest in Violet. Ritter catches a local politician in a compromising position. Mouch and Severide help Trudy with an arson investigation.

Directors: William Eichler
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Haunted House
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7.57
520 votes

#18 - Haunted House

Season 11 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/2022

Firehouse 51 hosts a Halloween open house. Kidd and Severide help a young girl after she gets kicked out of her home.

Directors: Reza Tabrizi
Writer: Victor Teran
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Take a Shot at the King
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7.55
451 votes

#19 - Take a Shot at the King

Season 11 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/3/2023

Boden, Ritter, Herrmann and Kidd work together to take down a local politician responsible for a chemical fire. After his aunt's accident, Gallo worries about their future. Brett steps in to perform Dylan's magic show when he's out of town.

Directors: Stephen Cragg
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Hold on Tight
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7.54
545 votes

#20 - Hold on Tight

Season 11 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2022

Kidd and Severide's honeymoon is interrupted by a dangerous person from their past. Kidd's former academy classmate joins Firehouse 51. Brett and Violet reflect on their relationships.

Directors: Reza Tabrizi
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Change of Plans
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7.50
441 votes

#21 - Change of Plans

Season 11 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/17/2023

Carver deals with the fallout of his arrest. Brett searches for closure with the baby she rescued. Capp weasels his way into the Firehouse 51 group chat.

Directors: Lisa Robinson
Writer: Victor Teran
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Never, Ever Make a Mistake
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7.48
450 votes

#22 - Never, Ever Make a Mistake

Season 11 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/10/2023

Herrmann works on becoming a better man after Cindy's cancer journey. Kidd bonds with a homeless victim on a call. Kylie takes her firefighter exams. A harrowing call takes a toll on Brett.

Directors: Lisa Demaine
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