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Chicago Fire
Season 9
No. of episodes16
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11) –
May 26, 2021 (2021-05-26)
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The ninth season of Chicago Fire, an American drama television series with executive producer Dick Wolf, and producers Derek Haas and Matt Olmstead, was ordered on February 27, 2020, by NBC.[1] The season premiered on November 11, 2020.[2]

Cast and characters

Main cast

Recurring characters

  • Randy Flagler as Firefighter Harold Capp, Squad Company 3
  • Anthony Ferraris as Firefighter Tony Ferraris, Squad Company 3
  • Jon Ecker as Lieutenant Greg Grainger
  • Hanako Greensmith as Paramedic Violet Mikami, Ambulance 61

Crossover characters

Episodes

Main article: List of Chicago Fire episodes
No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [3]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [3]Prod.
code		U.S. viewers
(millions)
1801"Rattle Second City"Reza TabriziDerek HaasNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)9017.23[4]
1812"That Kind of Heat"Reza TabriziAndrea Newman & Michael GilvaryNovember 18, 2020 (2020-11-18)9027.77[5]
1823"Smash Therapy"Eric LaneuvilleMatt WhitneyJanuary 13, 2021 (2021-01-13)[a]9037.26[6]
1834"Funny What Things Remind Us"Matt Earl BeesleyElizabeth ShermanJanuary 27, 2021 (2021-01-27)9046.95[7]
1845"My Lucky Day"Reza TabriziMichael Gilvary & Andrea Newman & Derek HaasFebruary 3, 2021 (2021-02-03)9057.31[8]
1856"Blow This Up Somehow"Matt Earl BeesleyAndrea Newman & Michael GilvaryFebruary 10, 2021 (2021-02-10)9067.50[9]
1867"Dead of Winter"Brenna MalloyKimberly NdombeFebruary 17, 2021 (2021-02-17)9077.29[10]
1878"Escape Route"Matt Earl BeesleyNeil McCormackMarch 10, 2021 (2021-03-10)9087.04[11]
1889"Double Red"Reza TabriziDerek HaasMarch 17, 2021 (2021-03-17)9097.48[12]
18910"One Crazy Shift"Milena GovichAshley CooperMarch 31, 2021 (2021-03-31)9107.35[13]
19011"A Couple Hundred Degrees"Brenna MalloyAndrea Newman & Michael GilvaryApril 7, 2021 (2021-04-07)9116.65[14]
19112"Natural Born Firefighter"Eric LaneuvilleMatt WhitneyApril 21, 2021 (2021-04-21)9126.92[15]
19213"Don't Hang Up"Reza TabriziDerek HaasMay 5, 2021 (2021-05-05)9137.22[16]
19314"What Comes Next"Eric LaneuvilleElizabeth ShermanMay 12, 2021 (2021-05-12)9147.08[17]
19415"A White-Knuckle Panic"Reza TabriziAndrea Newman & Michael GilvaryMay 19, 2021 (2021-05-19)9156.84[18]
19516"No Survivors"Lisa RobinsonDerek HaasMay 26, 2021 (2021-05-26)9167.26[19]
  1. ^ This episode was originally scheduled to air on January 6, 2021, in the United States and Canada. In the United States it was preempted as a result of the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol however the episode still partially aired on its originally scheduled air date for Canada's east coast on CityTV before being switched for a re-run of episode 2.

Production

Casting

On April 16, 2020, it was announced that Annie Ilonzeh, who portrayed Paramedic Emily Foster, would depart the series after two seasons.[20] On August 31, 2020, it was announced that recurring cast member Daniel Kyri who portrays Firefighter candidate Darren Ritter since the seventh season was promoted to series regular for season nine.[21] On September 14, 2020, it was announced that Adriyan Rae was joining the cast as series regular Paramedic Gianna Mackey.[22] Rae subsequently departed the cast following the season's ninth episode, showrunner Derek Haas stated that she left the series for personal reasons but that the possibility was open for her to return in a later episode.[23][24] It was announced on March 19, 2021, that Hanako Greensmith, who had previously recurred as Violet Mikami would return in a recurring capacity to replace Rae's character as 51's latest paramedic.[25] Former series regular Monica Raymund was set to return towards the end of the season but was unable to due to COVID restrictions.[26]

Filming

Season 9 began filming October 6, 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The season contained 16 episodes.[2] On November 11, 2020, it was reported that the ninth season had suspended production for two weeks due to multiple positive COVID-19 tests.[27]

Ratings

Viewership and ratings per episode of Chicago Fire season 9
No. Title Air date Rating
(18–49)		 Viewers
(millions)		 DVR
(18–49)		 DVR viewers
(millions)		 Total
(18–49)		 Total viewers
(millions)
1 "Rattle Second City" November 11, 2020 1.0 7.23[4] 0.7 3.35 1.7 10.59[28]
2 "That Kind of Heat" November 18, 2020 1.0 7.77[5] 0.6 3.07 1.6 10.84[29]
3 "Smash Therapy" January 13, 2021 1.0 7.26[6] 0.6 2.93 1.6 10.20[30]
4 "Funny What Things Remind Us" January 27, 2021 0.9 6.95[7] — — — —
5 "My Lucky Day" February 3, 2021 1.0 7.31[8] — — — —
6 "Blow This Up Somehow" February 10, 2021 1.0 7.50[9] 0.6 3.09 1.6 10.60[31]
7 "Dead of Winter" February 17, 2021 1.0 7.29[10] 0.5 2.94 1.5 10.23[32]
8 "Escape Route" March 10, 2021 1.0 7.04[11] 0.6 3.22 1.6 10.27[33]
9 "Double Red" March 17, 2021 0.9 7.48[12] TBD TBD TBD TBD
10 "One Crazy Shift" March 31, 2021 1.0 7.35[13] TBD TBD TBD TBD
11 "A Couple Hundred Degrees" April 7, 2021 0.8 6.65[14] 0.6 2.98 1.4 9.63[34]
12 "Natural Born Firefighter" April 21, 2021 0.9 6.92[15] TBD TBD TBD TBD
13 "Don't Hang Up" May 5, 2021 1.0 7.22[16] 0.6 2.83 1.5 10.05[35]
14 "What Comes Next" May 12, 2021 0.9 7.08[17] 0.6 2.75 1.5 9.83[17]
15 "A White-Knuckle Panic" May 19, 2021 0.8 6.84[18] 0.5 2.88 1.3 9.73[18]
16 "No Survivors" May 26, 2021 0.9 7.26[36] 0.5 2.79 1.4 10.05[36]

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