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Chicago Fire S5E17 — Babies and Fools
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Chicago Fire•Season 5•Episode 17

Babies and Fools

8.2/10 · 533 votesMar 28, 201742 min

Ranked #17 of 22 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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When similar car accidents uncover the fact that someone may be targeting innocent people, a determined Dawson takes matters into her own hands to help push things along. Severide does everything he can to make Anna feel welcome in her new Chicago surroundings. Herrmann, Kidd

Directed byHolly Dale
Written byMichael Gilvary, Liz Alper, Ally Seibert
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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

Miranda Rae Mayo

Miranda Rae Mayo

Stella Kidd

Monica Raymund

Monica Raymund

Gabriela Dawson

Kara Killmer

Kara Killmer

Sylvie Brett

Eamonn Walker

Eamonn Walker

Wallace Boden

Yuriy Sardarov

Yuriy Sardarov

Brian 'Otis' Zvonecek

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Michael Gilvary

Writer

Holly Dale

Holly Dale

Director

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Liz Alper

Writer

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Ally Seibert

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Babies and Fools" is episode 17 of Chicago Fire season 5. It scored 8.2/10 from 533 votes, ranking #17 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Holly Dale and written by Michael Gilvary, Liz Alper, Ally Seibert, it aired on March 28, 2017.

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