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Chicago Fire

Series· Drama

Created by Derek Haas, Michael Brandt

No job is more stressful, dangerous or exhilarating than those of the Firefighters, Rescue Squad and Paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51. These are the courageous men and women who forge headfirst into danger when everyone else is running the other way and whose actions make the difference between life and death. These are their stories.

Chicago Fire Season 15, Episode 3, “Take the Hit,” airs Wednesday, October 21, 2026 on NBC.

Next episode

5 nights

S15 E3

Take the Hit

9:00 PM ET

Airs on

NBC

A mistake in the field lands a firefighter in the hospital; Herrmann looks to get one of their own back on track.

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S15 E4 · A Perfect Arson

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Release details

Known dates and milestones

  • Released

    NBC

    Since Oct 7

  • Season finale

    Finale

    No date announced

Dates & episodes

Season guide

Current and recent seasons first. Original premiere dates, not current availability.

  1. 15Season 15Next: Episode 3 · Take the Hit
  2. 14Season 14Original premiere · NBC · 21 episodes
  3. 13Season 13Original premiere · NBC · 22 episodes
  4. 12Season 12Original premiere · NBC · 13 episodes
Browse 11 earlier seasons
  1. 11Season 11Original premiere · NBC · 22 episodes
  2. 10Season 10Original premiere · NBC · 22 episodes
  3. 9Season 9Original premiere · NBC · 16 episodes
  4. 8Season 8Original premiere · NBC · 20 episodes
  5. 7Season 7Original premiere · NBC · 22 episodes
  6. 6Season 6Original premiere · NBC · 23 episodes
  7. 5Season 5Original premiere · NBC · 22 episodes
  8. 4Season 4Original premiere · NBC · 23 episodes
  9. 3Season 3Original premiere · NBC · 23 episodes
  10. 2Season 2Original premiere · NBC · 22 episodes
  11. 1Season 1Original premiere · NBC · 24 episodes

Episode guide

Season 15 episodes

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Premiere dates and destinations, not current availability.

  1. 1

    New Blood source at TVmaze

    Originally aired on NBC

  2. 2

    Rattle the Cage source at TVmaze

    Originally aired on NBC

    Violet and Novak grow suspicious of a mental health facility after treating an escaped patient. Severide feels heat coming down from HQ.

  3. 3

    Take the Hit source at TVmaze

    Airs on NBC

    A mistake in the field lands a firefighter in the hospital; Herrmann looks to get one of their own back on track.

  4. 4

    A Perfect Arson source at TVmaze

    Airs on NBC

    The FBI recruits Severide when an arson is staged to cover up the kidnapping of a judge's daughter.

Episode data from TVmaze.

Cast and crew

Cast
David Eigenberg, Joe Miñoso, Christian Stolte, Taylor Kinney, Eamonn Walker, Jesse Spencer, Miranda Rae Mayo, Kara Killmer
Produced by
Derek Haas, Dick Wolf, Matt Olmstead, Michael Brandt

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  1. Season premiere date announced: October 7, 2026 on NBC

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