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The Best Episodes of Chicago Fire Season 13

Every episode of Chicago Fire Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Chicago Fire Season 13!

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An edge-of-your-seat view into the lives of everyday heroes committed to one of America's noblest professions. For the firefighters, rescue squad and paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51, no occupation is more stressful or dangerous, yet

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 1 - A Monster in the Field
    7.4/10(297 votes)

    #1 - A Monster in the Field

    S13:E1

    A new chief shakes things up at Firehouse 51. Violet and Novak work to uncover the truth behind a car crash. Cruz keeps a watchful eye on Severide and Damon's growing bond.

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  2. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 2 - Ride the Blade
    7.6/10(257 votes)

    #2 - Ride the Blade

    S13:E2

    After Damon disobeys Kidd's orders on a call, he turns to Severide to protect him. Herrmann searches for the perfect scent to spice things up with Cindy.

    Director:Paul McCrane

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  3. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 3 - All Kinds of Crazy
    7.7/10(255 votes)

    #3 - All Kinds of Crazy

    S13:E3

    Severide and Van Meter investigate a fire at a family-owned restaurant. Pascal questions Kidd's leadership.

    Director:Reza Tabrizi
    Writer:Nancy Kiu

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  4. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 4 - Through the Skin
    8.0/10(247 votes)

    #4 - Through the Skin

    S13:E4

    Violet risks her job to deliver a baby on a tragic call. Mouch, Capp and Tony help Cruz track down Javi's stolen bike. Damon's departure weighs on Severide.

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  5. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 5 - Down the Rabbit Hole
    7.7/10(248 votes)

    #5 - Down the Rabbit Hole

    S13:E5

    Kidd and Severide investigate a trucking company responsible for a string of accidents. Herrmann recruits Kylie to help get new radios. Firehouse 51 celebrates Violet's birthday. Carver's allegiances are torn.

    Director:Lisa Demaine
    Writer:Alec Wells

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  6. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 6 - Birds of Prey
    7.6/10(242 votes)

    #6 - Birds of Prey

    S13:E6

    Severide gets wrapped up in an Illinois State Police investigation after discovering illegal guns on a call. A bird harasses Mouch on the apparatus floor. Kidd keeps an eye on Carver.

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  8. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 7 - Untouchable
    7.7/10(228 votes)

    #7 - Untouchable

    S13:E7

    Pascal and Severide revisit the storage facility fire in hopes of uncovering new evidence. Cruz helps Mouch take his studying to the next level. Novak prepares a proposal for Chief Robinson for a whole blood program.

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  9. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 8 - Quicksand
    7.8/10(238 votes)

    #8 - Quicksand

    S13:E8

    Herrmann and Mouch prepare to take their officer exams. Cruz receives a chilling omen. Carver takes care of a dog after its owner is injured on a call.

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  10. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 9 - A Favor
    7.6/10(233 votes)

    #9 - A Favor

    S13:E9

    Cruz's past comes back to haunt him. Severide prepares to teach an arson class at the academy. Mouch searches for a victim's next of kin.

    Director:Reza Tabrizi
    Writer:Nancy Kiu

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  11. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 10 - Chaos Theory
    7.9/10(231 votes)

    #10 - Chaos Theory

    S13:E10

    The team responds to a crisis at a community center. Severide is forced to investigate one of his own squad members. Kidd helps a teacher going through a post-incident spin-out.

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  12. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 11 - In the Trenches (I)
    8.9/10(402 votes)

    #11 - In the Trenches (I)

    S13:E11

    Chicago's first responders unite in the wake of a catastrophic gas explosion and fire that threaten a city government building. Herrmann reluctantly shadows Pascal while Violet, Novak and Dr. Frost take charge of triage efforts on site. The crossover continues on Chicago Med S10E11 In the Trenches (II) and Chicago P.D. S12E11 In the Trenches (III).

    Director:Reza Tabrizi

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  13. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 12 - Relief Cut
    7.7/10(228 votes)

    #12 - Relief Cut

    S13:E12

    Herrmann investigates the rise in missing fire hydrants and teams up with Kylie to track them down. Kidd's cousin comes to town, revealing surprising family history. Violet and Novak treat the victim of a birthday cake smash gone awry.

    Director:Paul McCrane

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  14. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 13 - Born of Fire
    7.5/10(224 votes)

    #13 - Born of Fire

    S13:E13

    After a daring rescue at an adventure park, Kidd asks Severide to create a ropes course for Girls on Fire. Violet’s former nemesis returns, pleading for her help.

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  15. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 14 - Bar Time
    7.7/10(225 votes)

    #14 - Bar Time

    S13:E14

    A surprise visitor from Novak's past joins Ambo for a late-night ride-along. Herrmann faces a mountain of Chief-level training records and incident reports. Violet catches Carver in a lie.

    Writer:Nancy Kiu

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  16. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 15 - Too Close
    8.1/10(240 votes)

    #15 - Too Close

    S13:E15

    Kidd and Severide eagerly await big news. Pascal searches for the perfect anniversary gift.

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  17. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 16 - In the Rubble
    8.0/10(241 votes)

    #16 - In the Rubble

    S13:E16

    In the face of adversity, Pascal searches for justice. Violet struggles to write a letter to Carver. Damon returns to the floater pool hoping to secure a permanent spot at 51.

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  18. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 17 - A Beast Like This
    7.8/10(216 votes)

    #17 - A Beast Like This

    S13:E17

    Kidd connects with a troubled teen interested in Girls on Fire. Cruz, Capp and Tony wait to try out Squad’s new saw. Violet and Novak are stumped by a bodybuilder who passed out at the gym.

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  19. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 18 - Post-Mortem
    8.4/10(247 votes)

    #18 - Post-Mortem

    S13:E18

    Deputy Commissioner Boden returns to Firehouse 51 to investigate a disastrous firefight and the surrounding mystery that left one of their own in peril.

    Director:Reza Tabrizi
    Writer:Alec Wells

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  20. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 19 - Permanent Damage
    7.7/10(207 votes)

    #19 - Permanent Damage

    S13:E19

    Severide investigates an old house fire from 10 years back in which Kidd had responded. Carver and Violet search for a mystery medic who abandoned a victim. Novak looks for a roommate.

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  21. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 20 - Cut Me Open
    7.7/10(208 votes)

    #20 - Cut Me Open

    S13:E20

    With the crew stretched thin, a performance efficiency expert evaluates Firehouse 51. Kidd and Severide bond with the mother of the baby they hope to adopt.

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  22. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 21 - The Bad Guy
    7.8/10(201 votes)

    #21 - The Bad Guy

    S13:E21

    Kidd strengthens her bond with Natalie during a road trip. Severide investigates a car fire and uncovers surprising evidence. Violet receives a career opportunity after being featured in a local newspaper.

    Director:Lisa Demaine

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  23. Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 22 - It Had to End This Way
    8.1/10(219 votes)

    #22 - It Had to End This Way

    S13:E22

    Severide puts his job on the line to help out one of their own. Kidd navigates Natalie’s complicated relationship with her sister. Herrmann prepares to take the Chief test.

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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"A Monster in the Field" is the best rated episode of "Chicago Fire" season 13. It scored 7.4/10 based on 297 votes. Directed by Reza Tabrizi and written by Andrea Newman, it aired on 9/25/2024. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Ride the Blade".