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Chicago Fire S5E18 — Take a Knee
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Chicago Fire•Season 5•Episode 18

Take a Knee

7.9/10 · 547 votesApr 4, 201742 min

Ranked #21 of 22 in Season 5•−0.5 vs season avg

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Casey discovers a new crack house on the block that is harboring a female junkie. Dawson and Brett get assigned a new trainee for the shift. Meanwhile, Severide gets an unexpected visit from his father and Herrmann deals with family issues when his son gets

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

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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Joe Chappelle

Joe Chappelle

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Derek Haas

Derek Haas

Writer

Michael Brandt

Michael Brandt

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Episode Summary

"Take a Knee" is episode 18 of Chicago Fire season 5. It scored 7.9/10 from 547 votes, ranking #21 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Joe Chappelle and written by Derek Haas, Michael Brandt, it aired on April 4, 2017.

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