Chicago Fire (Season 5)

Chicago Fire (Season 5)
Episodes:	22
Network:	NBC (U.S.A.) Global (Canada)
Original run:	October 11, 2016 - May 16, 2017
Season chronology
Previous season:	Season 4
Next season:	Season 6

“	The Drama Reignites	”
–Chicago Fire Season 5 tagline

Chicago Fire season 5 premiered on October 11, 2016 and concluded on May 16, 2017 on NBC.

The firefighters, Rescue Squad and paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51 risk their lives week in and week out to save and protect the citizens of their incredible city.

This is an extended family and everyone inside Firehouse 51 knows no other way than to lay it all on the line for each other. Lt. Matthew Casey (Jesse Spencer) leads the Truck company and brash Lt. Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney) runs the Rescue Squad.

The firehouse also includes Battalion Chief Wallace Boden (Eamonn Walker), a fireman's fireman. As chief of 51, Boden keeps his house running smoothly and his firefighters prepared to overcome all adversity. Gabriela Dawson (Monica Raymund) returns alongside paramedic Sylvie Brett (Kara Killmer), seasoned veteran Christopher Herrmann (David Eigenberg) and resourceful firefighter Stella Kidd (Miranda Rae Mayo).

Also returning for the fifth season are Randy "Mouch" McHolland (Christian Stolte), Joe Cruz (Joe Miñoso) and Brian "Otis" Zvonecek (Yuri Sardarov).

Cast

Main Cast and Characters

• Jesse Spencer as Lieutenant Matthew Casey
• Taylor Kinney as Lieutenant Kelly Severide
• Monica Raymund as Paramedic Gabriela Dawson
• Kara Killmer as Paramedic Sylvie Brett
• David Eigenberg as Firefighter Christopher Herrmann
• Yuri Sardarov as Firefighter Brian "Otis" Zvonecek
• Joe Miñoso as Firefighter Joe Cruz
• Christian Stolte as Firefighter Randy "Mouch" McHolland
• Steven R. McQueen as Firefighter Jimmy Borrelli
• Miranda Rae Mayo as Firefighter Stella Kidd
• Eamonn Walker as Battalion Chief Wallace Boden

Crossover Guest Stars

• Jason Beghe as Sergeant Hank Voight (2)
• Jon Seda as Detective Antonio Dawson (5)
• Sophia Bush as Detective Erin Lindsay (2)
• Jesse Lee Soffer as Detective Jay Halstead (1)
• Marina Squerciati as Officer Kim Burgess (2)
• Amy Morton as Desk Sergeant Trudy Platt (5)
• Elias Koteas as Detective Alvin Olinsky (2)
• Nick Gehlfuss as Doctor Will Halstead (2)
• Yaya DaCosta as Nurse April Sexton (1)
• Torrey DeVitto as Doctor Natalie Manning (1)
• Rachel DiPillo as Doctor Sarah Reese (1)
• Brian Tee as Doctor Ethan Choi (1)
• Marlyne Barrett as Charge Nurse Maggie Lockwood (6)
• S. Epatha Merkerson as Chief Administrator Sharon Goodwin (3)
• Oliver Platt as Doctor Daniel Charles (4)
• Jon Seda as Chief Investigator Antonio Dawson (1)
• Carl Weathers as State's Attorney Mark Jefferies (2)

Recurring Guest Stars

• Randy Flagler as Firefighter Harold Capp (22)
• Charlotte Sullivan as Nurse Anna Turner (10)
• DuShon Brown as Connie (9)
• Robyn Coffin as Cindy Herrmann (6)
• Kamal Angelo Bolden as Firefighter Jason Kannell (4)
• Scott Elrod as Travis Brenner (3)
• Melissa Ponzio as Donna Boden (3)
• Daniel Zacapa as Ramon Dawson (3)
• Jeff Hephner as Med Student Jeff Clarke (3)
• Charles Brice as Andre Keyes (3)
• Nick Boraine as Dennis Mack (3)
• Holly Robinson Peete as Tamara Jones (3)
• Lauren Stamile as Susan Weller (2)
• Guy Burnet as Grant Smith (2)
• Michael Nanfria as Darin Whitney (2)
• Christopher Innvar as Battalion Chief Tom Coletti (2)
• Jamie Jackson as Eddie Owens (2)
• Michael Hanrahan as Deputy District Chief Jim Anderson (2)
• Daniel Eric Gold as Alderman Mark Blakeslee (2)
• Brian Howe as Nick Porter (2)

Episodes

Image	Episode	Summary	Airdate
	5.01 (#93) The Hose or the Animal	Severide and Stella remain in jeopardy when her unstable ex-boyfriend surfaces.	October 11, 2016
	5.02 (#94) A Real Wake-Up Call	51 responds to a dangerous call and Kidd is faced with a major decision.	October 18, 2016
	5.03 (#95) Scorched Earth	Dawson and Casey deal with a very unsettling possibility.	October 25, 2016
	5.04 (#96) Nobody Else is Dying Today	Casey finds himself in the middle of a dire situation.	November 1, 2016
	5.05 (#97) I Held Her Hand	After the sqaud is unable to rescue a woman from her burning house, Casey and Severide disagree on a potential arson case.	November 15, 2016
	5.06 (#98) That Day	Dawson accidentally hits a pedestrian while en route to a call.	November 22, 2016
	5.07 (#99) Lift Each Other	Dawson and Antonio welcome their parents to town and Chief Boden discovers some unsettling news.	November 29, 2016
	5.08 (#100) One Hundred	Casey and Dawson apply for permanent adoption of Louie.	December 6, 2016
	5.09 (#101) Some Make It, Some Don't	Dawson and Casey meet with Louie's biological father.	January 3, 2017
	5.10 (#102) The People We Meet	Louie's father throws a wrench into Casey and Dawson's family plans.	January 17, 2017
	5.11 (#103) Who Lives and Who Dies	Dawson and Casey each deal with difficulties in the field.	January 24, 2017
	5.12 (#104) An Agent of the Machine	Firehouse 51 becomes the target of a dangerous criminal.	February 7, 2017
	5.13 (#105) Trading in Scuttlebutt	Boden finds himself in unchartered waters when a superior comes after him.	February 14, 2017
	5.14 (#106) Purgatory	The situation turns dire when members of Firehouse 51 are split up and reassigned.	February 21, 2017
	5.15 (#107) Deathtrap	Firehouse 51 responds to the scene of a harrowing blaze that endangers the lives of many, including a member of the Chicago family.	March 1, 2017
	5.16 (#108) Telling Her Goodbye	Firehouse 51 falls under seige when local gang members take over.	March 21, 2017
	5.17 (#109) Babies and Fools	A series of accidents turns suspicious.	March 28, 2017
	5.18 (#110) Take a Knee	Dawson and Brett get assigned a trainee for the day and Severide's father Benny comes back into the picture.	April 4, 2017
	5.19 (#111) Carry Their Legacy	Casey takes a huge risk to help another fire crew.	April 25, 2017
	5.20 (#112) Carry Me	Casey lends a hand to an old friend.	May 2, 2017
	5.21 (#113) Sixty Days	Cruz finds himself looking at a possible suspension.	May 9, 2017
	5.22 (#114) My Miracle	An out of control blaze spells trouble for Firehouse 51.	May 16, 2017