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Chicago Fire S14E2 — Primary Search

7.4

Chicago Fire•Season 14•Episode 2

Primary Search

7.4/10 · 264 votesOct 8, 202543 min

Ranked #19 of 21 in Season 14•−0.4 vs season avg

Vasquez fights to prove himself at 51. Violet and Novak pursue a troubling mystery. Herrmann is on a quest to keep Molly's profitable.

Directed byMatt Earl Beesley

Written byMatt Whitney

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Seasons15

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Cast8

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

Brandon Larracuente

Brandon Larracuente

Salvador 'Sal' Vasquez

Crew2

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Matt Earl Beesley

Director

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Matt Whitney

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Primary Search" is episode 2 of Chicago Fire season 14. It scored 7.4/10 from 264 votes, ranking #19 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Matt Earl Beesley and written by Matt Whitney, it aired on October 8, 2025.

Next: E3 · All in the Blood Best of Season 14