
About this season
An edge-of-your-seat view into the lives of everyday heroes committed to one of America's noblest professions. For the firefighters, rescue squad and paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51, no occupation is more stressful or dangerous, yet so rewarding and exhilarating. These courageous men and women are among the elite who forge headfirst into danger when everyone else is running the other way and whose actions make the difference between life and death.
Episodes (21)

1. Kicking Down Doors
8.6Aired 1 October 2025 • 43 min
A new face at Firehouse 51 causes tension, while rising chaos in the city brings new challenges to the team. Herrmann stalls on plans of relinquishing his office to Mouch.

2. Primary Search
7.0Aired 8 October 2025 • 43 min
Vasquez fights to prove himself at 51. Violet and Novak pursue a troubling mystery. Herrmann is on a quest to keep Molly's profitable.

3. All in the Blood
7.0Aired 15 October 2025 • 42 min
When city budget cuts stretch crews thin, Pascal takes matters into his own hands. Vasquez looks to an old friend for help. An incident in the field hits close to home for Violet.

4. Mercy
9.3Aired 22 October 2025 • 41 min
Firehouse 51 must band together after a devastating fire catches them off guard. Vasquez continues his quest for answers. Violet and Novak face an unexpected roadblock in the new training protocol.

5. Ghosts
7.5Aired 29 October 2025 • 42 min
Cruz hunts for the identity of an unknown ally. Mouch takes steps to help a friend. Vasquez must make a difficult choice.

6. Broken Things
8.8Aired 5 November 2025 • 43 min
A traffic jam forces Violet and Novak to take drastic measures to save a patient. Severide shadows Pascal for a day. Kidd goes the extra mile for Isaiah.

7. Pierce the Vein
8.6Aired 12 November 2025 • 42 min
Severide investigates a suspicious high school fire. Novak gets an unexpected call. Violet brings a 51 firefighter onboard the ambulance for a shift.

8. A Man Possessed
7.5Aired 7 January 2026 • 42 min
When an act of arson harms someone close to the Firehouse 51 family, Severide must track down the perpetrator. Impending budget cuts push Mouch and Pascal to get creative.

9. Crime of Passion
9.1Aired 14 January 2026 • 42 min
A member of the Firehouse 51 family remains in peril. Cruz lends a hand to Severide in the ongoing investigation.

10. Carry a Torch
7.7Aired 21 January 2026 • 43 min
Novak explores a new romantic connection. Vasquez deals with the aftermath of his father's recent release.

11. Frostbite Blue
8.8Aired 28 January 2026 • 43 min
Herrmann grows uneasy when a local accident attorney inserts himself into a routine call. Firehouse 51 gets a visitor.

12. Coming in Hot
8.0Aired 4 February 2026 • 43 min
Pascal finds himself under intense scrutiny when a member of the firehouse is injured on a call. Herrmann grapples with family issues.

13. Reckoning (I)
7.4Aired 4 March 2026 • 42 min
Firehouse 51 is called to an airfield when a passenger jet goes silent mid-air, triggering a high-stakes emergency and cracking open a bigger mystery that could put countless lives in jeopardy. The crossover continues on Chicago Med S11E13 Reckoning (II) and Chicago P.D. S13E13 Reckoning (III).

14. Hit and Run
8.2Aired 11 March 2026 • 42 min
Severide is on high alert to track down a reckless driver who puts one of their own in harm's way. A member of Firehouse 51 struggles with a potentially life-changing decision.

15. Do Not Resuscitate
8.0Aired 18 March 2026 • 43 min
A car crash puzzles Kidd and Vasquez. Herrmann gets his chance in the spotlight. Violet and Novak deal with a moral dilemma.

16. Firehouse 66
7.5Aired 1 April 2026 • 42 min
Severide is forced to overcome obstacles at the firehouse. Cruz finds himself at a loss amid the new changes in his family.

17. Sway
8.0Aired 8 April 2026 • 43 min
After a devastating fire erupts at a surgery center, Kidd works to hunt down the true cause. Violet, Novak and Vasquez grapple with shifting relationships. Molly's hosts its first trivia night.

18. Instinct
8.5Aired 22 April 2026 • 43 min
While in the field, Violet and Novak are thrust into a dangerous and rapidly escalating situation, forcing them to rely on their instincts to protect both themselves and a vulnerable patient.

19. Exit Point
7.5Aired 29 April 2026 • 43 min
Severide investigates a fire at an abandoned store inhabited by squatters. Mouch pens a memoir about his life.

20. Speak of the Devil
7.5Aired 6 May 2026 • 43 min
Severide is forced to crack open a cold case buried for decades. A routine call hits too close to home for Novak.

21. Thank You
7.7Aired 13 May 2026 • 43 min
Severide and Kidd welcome a surprise visitor. Herrmann and Cindy renew their vows. Mouch receives some encouraging news.