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Chicago Fire S3E1 — Always
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Chicago Fire•Season 3•Episode 1

Always

8.4/10 · 806 votesSep 23, 201443 min

Ranked #5 of 23 in Season 3•+0.2 vs season avg

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Boden forces members of Firehouse 51 to pull themselves back together in the aftermath of a harrowing fire explosion. While Severide goes missing for one week too many, Casey works to track down his whereabouts. Newhouse brings some unexpected news regarding one of Mills’ relatives.

Directed byJoe Chappelle
Written byDerek Haas, Michael Brandt
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Cast10

Taylor Kinney

Taylor Kinney

Kelly Severide

Jesse Spencer

Jesse Spencer

Matthew 'Matt' Casey

David Eigenberg

David Eigenberg

Christopher Herrmann

Joe Miñoso

Joe Miñoso

Joe Cruz

Christian Stolte

Christian Stolte

Randy 'Mouch' McHolland

Monica Raymund

Monica Raymund

Gabriela Dawson

Charlie Barnett

Charlie Barnett

Peter Mills

Kara Killmer

Kara Killmer

Sylvie Brett

Eamonn Walker

Eamonn Walker

Wallace Boden

Yuriy Sardarov

Yuriy Sardarov

Brian 'Otis' Zvonecek

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Joe Chappelle

Joe Chappelle

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Derek Haas

Derek Haas

Writer

Michael Brandt

Michael Brandt

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Always" is episode 1 of Chicago Fire season 3. It scored 8.4/10 from 806 votes, ranking #5 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Joe Chappelle and written by Derek Haas, Michael Brandt, it aired on September 23, 2014.

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