Chicago Fire Season 13 returns on NBC. It premiered on September 25, 2024, at 9 PM ET/6 PM PT. The new season will consist of 22 episodes.
Release Date and How to Watch on TV, Streaming Platforms
The 13th season of “Chicago Fire” airs weekly on Wednesdays. After each episode airs on NBC, it will be available for streaming on Peacock the following day. The first episode will be up for streaming on Peacock on September 26, 2024.
The show will maintain this schedule throughout the season, with new episodes on NBC followed by their availability on Peacock every Thursday. The season will span from late September 2024 to early March 2025.
Release Schedule for Chicago Fire Season 13
- Episode 1: NBC (Sept 25, 2024), Peacock (Sept 26, 2024)
- Episode 2: NBC (Oct 2, 2024), Peacock (Oct 3, 2024)
- Episode 3: NBC (Oct 9, 2024), Peacock (Oct 10, 2024)
- Episode 4: NBC (Oct 16, 2024), Peacock (Oct 17, 2024)
- Episode 5: NBC (Oct 23, 2024), Peacock (Oct 24, 2024)
- Episode 6: NBC (Oct 30, 2024), Peacock (Oct 31, 2024)
- Episode 7: NBC (Nov 6, 2024), Peacock (Nov 7, 2024)
- Episode 8: NBC (Nov 13, 2024), Peacock (Nov 14, 2024)
- Episode 9: NBC (Nov 20, 2024), Peacock (Nov 21, 2024)
- Episode 10: NBC (Nov 27, 2024), Peacock (Nov 28, 2024)
- Episode 11: NBC (Dec 4, 2024), Peacock (Dec 5, 2024)
- Episode 12: NBC (Dec 11, 2024), Peacock (Dec 12, 2024)
- Episode 13: NBC (Dec 18, 2024), Peacock (Dec 19, 2024)
- Episode 14: NBC (Jan 8, 2025), Peacock (Jan 9, 2025)
- Episode 15: NBC (Jan 15, 2025), Peacock (Jan 16, 2025)
- Episode 16: NBC (Jan 22, 2025), Peacock (Jan 23, 2025)
- Episode 17: NBC (Jan 29, 2025), Peacock (Jan 30, 2025)
- Episode 18: NBC (Feb 5, 2025), Peacock (Feb 6, 2025)
- Episode 19: NBC (Feb 12, 2025), Peacock (Feb 13, 2025)
- Episode 20: NBC (Feb 19, 2025), Peacock (Feb 20, 2025)
- Episode 21: NBC (Feb 26, 2025), Peacock (Feb 27, 2025)
- Episode 22: NBC (Mar 5, 2025), Peacock (Mar 6, 2025)
Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode Count
Fans of “Chicago Fire” will enjoy a full season this time as Season 13 includes 22 episodes. This is a significant increase from Season 12, which only had 13 episodes.
The show airs as part of NBC’s “One Chicago” Wednesday block, sandwiched between “Chicago Med” and “Chicago P.D.” Each episode will follow the firefighters and paramedics of Firehouse 51 as they navigate personal and professional challenges.
Cast and Characters
- Taylor Kinney as Lieutenant Kelly Severide
- David Eigenberg as Lieutenant Christopher Herrmann
- Joe Miñoso Firefighter as Joe Cruz
- Christian Stolte as Firefighter Randall “Mouch” McHolland
- Miranda Rae Mayo as Lieutenant Stella Kidd
- Michael Bradway as Firefighter Jack Damon
- KaDee Strickland as Monica Pascal
- Hanako Greensmith as Paramedic In-Charge Violet Mikami
- Jake Lockett as Firefighter Sam Carver
- Jocelyn Hudson as Paramedic Lyla Novak
- Dermot Mulroney as Battalion Chief Dom Pascal
- Randy Flagler as Firefighter Harold Capp
- Daniel Kyri as Firefighter Darren Ritter
- Anthony Ferraris as Firefighter Tony Ferraris
- Robyn Coffin as Cindy Herrmann
- Tim Hopper as Captain Tom Van Meter
Chicago Fire Season 13 Plot
Season 13 promises new conflicts and character developments. One of the major storylines involves Stella Kidd’s struggle with the new Chief, Dom Pascal. Pascal’s leadership style differs from his predecessor, causing tension at Firehouse 51, particularly with Stella.
The relationship between Stella and Severide will also face new challenges. A family secret involving Severide’s half-brother, Damon, complicates matters. Damon, who works under Stella’s command, disobeys her orders, creating tension between Stella, Severide and Damon.
What to Expect from Episode 2
In Episode 2, “Ride the Blade,” airing on October 2, 2024, the tensions between Stella, Damon and Severide continue to rise. Damon’s actions put him at odds with Stella, while Severide finds himself caught between his half-brother and his partner. The episode will focus on how the characters navigate these interpersonal conflicts.