As the highly anticipated Season 13 of NBC's firefighter drama, Chicago Fire, approaches, fans are eager to dive back into the action at Firehouse 51. Here's a comprehensive overview of what to expect in the upcoming season.
Release Date and Streaming
Chicago Fire Season 13 is set to premiere on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 9 p.m. ET on NBC. Viewers can also catch episodes on Peacock the following day.
Episode Count
The new season will consist of a full 22-episode run, providing fans with ample content to enjoy. Season 12 was shortened to 13 episodes due to production delays.
Returning Cast
Most of the familiar faces from Season 12 are expected to return, including Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide, Miranda Rae Mayo as Stella Kidd, David Eigenberg as Christopher Herrmann, and others. Jocelyn Hudon, who joined last season, has been promoted to a series regular.
New Additions
Dermont Mulroney joins the cast as Fire Chief Dom Pascal, while KaDee Strickland will portray Monica Pascal, Dom's estranged wife. The dynamic between the new leadership and the crew at Firehouse 51 is likely to be a central focus of the upcoming season.
Plot and Character Development
Season 13 is expected to pick up where Season 12 left off, with Chief Boden retiring and the introduction of Fire Chief Dom Pascal. Kelly Severide's storyline will delve into his passion for arson investigation and his potential move to the Office of Fire Investigation.
Teaser and Streaming
NBC released a teaser for the upcoming seasons of the One Chicago franchise, offering a glimpse of what's to come in Chicago Fire. Fans can catch up on previous seasons of the show streaming on Peacock.
As the countdown to Season 13 begins, viewers can look forward to more intense firefighting action, personal dramas, and the camaraderie that has made Chicago Fire a fan favorite for over a decade.