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Chicago Fire S13E17 — A Beast Like This
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Chicago Fire•Season 13•Episode 17

A Beast Like This

7.8/10 · 264 votesApr 2, 202543 min

Ranked #9 of 22 in Season 13•matches the season avg

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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.

Directed byChris DeAngelis
Written byJulia Keimach
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Cast10

Taylor Kinney

Taylor Kinney

Kelly Severide

David Eigenberg

David Eigenberg

Christopher Herrmann

Joe Miñoso

Joe Miñoso

Joe Cruz

Christian Stolte

Christian Stolte

Randy 'Mouch' McHolland

Miranda Rae Mayo

Miranda Rae Mayo

Stella Kidd

Hanako Greensmith

Hanako Greensmith

Violet Mikami

Jocelyn Hudon

Jocelyn Hudon

Paramedic Lyla 'Lizzie' Novak

Daniel Kyri

Daniel Kyri

Darren Ritter

Dermot Mulroney

Dermot Mulroney

Battalion Chief Dom Pascal

Jake Lockett

Jake Lockett

Sam Carver

Crew4

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William Eichler

Director of Photography

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Justin McDermott

Editor

J

Julia Keimach

Writer

C

Chris DeAngelis

Director

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Episode Summary

"A Beast Like This" is episode 17 of Chicago Fire season 13. It scored 7.8/10 from 264 votes, ranking #9 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Chris DeAngelis and written by Julia Keimach, it aired on April 2, 2025.

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