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Chicago Fire S13E22 — It Had to End This Way

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Chicago Fire•Season 13•Episode 22

It Had to End This Way

8.1/10 · 278 votesMay 21, 202542 min

Ranked #5 of 22 in Season 13•+0.3 vs season avg

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.

Directed byReza Tabrizi

Written byAndrea Newman, Alec Wells

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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

Crew5

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Andrea Newman

Writer

R

Reza Tabrizi

Director

W

William Eichler

Director of Photography

A

Alec Wells

Writer

M

Micky Blythe

Editor

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Episode Summary

"It Had to End This Way" is episode 22 of Chicago Fire season 13. It scored 8.1/10 from 278 votes, ranking #5 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Reza Tabrizi and written by Andrea Newman, Alec Wells, it aired on May 21, 2025.

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