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Chicago Fire S13E20 — Cut Me Open
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Chicago Fire•Season 13•Episode 20

Cut Me Open

7.7/10 · 256 votesMay 7, 202543 min

Ranked #16 of 22 in Season 13•−0.1 vs season avg

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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.

Directed byLisa Robinson
Written byDanielle Nicki, Meridith Friedman
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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

Crew6

A

Anthony J. Lullo

Director of Photography

Lisa Robinson

Lisa Robinson

Director

W

William Eichler

Director of Photography

J

Justin McDermott

Editor

D

Danielle Nicki

Writer

M

Meridith Friedman

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Cut Me Open" is episode 20 of Chicago Fire season 13. It scored 7.7/10 from 256 votes, ranking #16 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Lisa Robinson and written by Danielle Nicki, Meridith Friedman, it aired on May 7, 2025.

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