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Chicago P.D.
Season 8
Chicago P.D. Season 8 DVD Cover
No. of episodes16
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11) –
May 26, 2021 (2021-05-26)
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List of episodes

The eighth season of Chicago P.D., an American police drama television series with executive producer Dick Wolf, and producers Derek Haas, Michael Brandt, and Rick Eid. The season premiered on November 11, 2020.[1]

Cast

Regular cast members

Recurring characters

  • Nicole Ari Parker as Deputy Superintendent Samantha Miller[1]
  • Cleveland Berto as Officer Andre Cooper[2]
  • Elena Marisa Flores as Officer Rosado
  • Jack Coleman as Disco Bob Ruzek
  • Ramona Edith Williams as Makayla Ward

Crossover characters

  • Geno Walker as Firefighter Boswell

Episodes

Main article: List of Chicago P.D. episodes
No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [3]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [3]U.S. viewers
(millions)
1491"Fighting Ghosts"Eriq La SalleTeleplay by : Rick Eid
Story by : Rick Eid & Gavin Harris		November 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)6.43[4]
1502"White Knuckle"Nicole RubioGwen SiganNovember 18, 2020 (2020-11-18)6.38[5]
1513"Tender Age"Eriq La SalleGwen SiganJanuary 13, 2021 (2021-01-13)[a]6.58[6]
1524"Unforgiven"Chad SaxtonRick Eid & Gavin HarrisJanuary 27, 2021 (2021-01-27)5.97[7]
1535"In Your Care"Charles S. CarrollGwen SiganFebruary 3, 2021 (2021-02-03)6.09[8]
1546"Equal Justice"Eric LaneuvilleDaniel ArkinFebruary 10, 2021 (2021-02-10)6.31[9]
1557"Instinct"Chad SaxtonScott GoldFebruary 17, 2021 (2021-02-17)5.87[10]
1568"Protect and Serve"Eriq La SalleGwen Sigan & Ike SmithMarch 10, 2021 (2021-03-10)5.89[11]
1579"Impossible Dream"Charles S. CarrollRick Eid & Gavin HarrisMarch 17, 2021 (2021-03-17)6.21[12]
15810"The Radical Truth"Lisa DemaineScott GoldMarch 31, 2021 (2021-03-31)6.42[13]
15911"Signs of Violence"Bethany RooneyGwen SiganApril 7, 2021 (2021-04-07)5.80[14]
16012"Due Process"Guy FerlandRick Eid & Gavin HarrisApril 21, 2021 (2021-04-21)5.89[15]
16113"Trouble Dolls"John PolsonScott GoldMay 5, 2021 (2021-05-05)5.67[16]
16214"Safe"S.J. Main MuñozGavin HarrisMay 12, 2021 (2021-05-12)5.94[17]
16315"The Right Thing"Vince MisianoRick Eid & Gwen SiganMay 19, 2021 (2021-05-19)5.64[18]
16416"The Other Side"Chad SaxtonRick Eid & Gwen SiganMay 26, 2021 (2021-05-26)6.33[19]
  1. ^ This episode was originally scheduled to premiere on January 6, 2021, but was preempted by the storming of the Capitol.

Production

Filming for season 8 began October 6, 2020.[1] On September 22, 2020, Nicole Ari Parker joined the cast as Deputy Superintendent Samantha Miller.[20] In December 2020, Cleveland Berto was announced to be joining the cast as a series regular in the role of Jalen Walker. The character was later renamed Andre Cooper and Berto was only credited in three episodes as a guest star.[2]

Ratings

Viewership and ratings per episode of Chicago P.D. season 8
No. Title Air date Rating
(18–49)		 Viewers
(millions)		 DVR
(18–49)		 DVR viewers
(millions)		 Total
(18–49)		 Total viewers
(millions)
1 "Fighting Ghosts" November 11, 2020 1.0 6.43[4] 0.9 4.04 1.8 10.48[21]
2 "White Knuckle" November 18, 2020 0.8 6.38[5] 0.8 3.62 1.6 10.01[22]
3 "Tender Age" January 13, 2021 1.0 6.58[6] 0.8 3.66 1.8 10.25[23]
4 "Unforgiven" January 27, 2021 0.9 5.97[7] — — — —
5 "In Your Care" February 3, 2021 0.8 6.09[8] — — — —
6 "Equal Justice" February 10, 2021 0.9 6.31[9] 0.8 3.80 1.7 10.12[24]
7 "Instinct" February 17, 2021 0.9 5.87[10] 0.8 3.76 1.6 9.64[25]
8 "Protect and Serve" March 10, 2021 0.8 5.89[11] 0.7 3.73 1.6 9.62[26]
9 "Impossible Dream" March 17, 2021 0.9 6.21[12] TBD TBD TBD TBD
10 "The Radical Truth" March 31, 2021 1.0 6.42[13] TBD TBD TBD TBD
11 "Signs of Violence" April 7, 2021 0.8 5.80[14] 0.7 3.58 1.5 9.38[27]
12 "Due Process" April 21, 2021 0.9 5.89[15] TBD TBD TBD TBD
13 "Trouble Dolls" May 5, 2021 0.9 5.67[16] 0.7 3.45 1.6 9.12[28]
14 "Safe" May 12, 2021 0.8 5.94[17] 0.6 3.31 1.5 9.25[17]
15 "The Right Thing" May 19, 2021 0.8 5.64[18] 0.6 3.50 1.4 9.14[18]
16 "The Other Side" May 26, 2021 0.9 6.33[29] 0.6 3.25 1.5 9.58[29]

References

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