The Best Episodes Written By Matt Olmstead

After Jim Dunbar loses his eyesight during a gunfight, the rehabilitated homicide Detective attempts to return to active duty at a new precinct. Facing opposition and doubt from his coworkers and Lieutenant, he is relegated to handling a car theft case with Detective Karen Bettencourt. Dunbar soon discovers that the recovered missing car might be connected to a larger ongoing serial homicide investigation.

Director: Gary Fleder

Writer: Matt Olmstead

Everyone's ready to make their escapes across the high wire. Veronica and Nick realize they may be in over their heads. And Agent Kellerman helps Vice President Reynolds calm down before her debate.

Director: Dean White

Writer: Matt Olmstead

When a local predator begins extorting underage American girls online, the team attempts to bring the offender to justice with on-site help from one of the victims; Kellett decides she should find a roommate.

Director: Avi Youabian

Writer: Matt Olmstead

When an American basketball player for a Lithuanian team goes into cardiac arrest, the team investigates along with Zoey McKenna, the new agent appointed by Dandridge.

Director: Alex Zakrzewski

Writer: Matt Olmstead

Veronica and Nick request a judge to postpone Lincoln's execution. A C.O. becomes suspicious about a broken door.

Director: Kevin Hooks

Writer: Matt Olmstead

Michael tries to bring down the Company once and for all.

Director: Kevin Hooks

Writer: Matt Olmstead

Bellick gets a taste of the medicine he gave out when he was the Captain and Agent Mahone's ex-wife makes another appearance.

Director: Kevin Hooks

Writer: Matt Olmstead

The Chicago fire team works seamlessly with Chicago Med personnel to help aid victims of a deadly gas leak, but things quickly take a turn for the worse when the hospital is suddenly forced into quarantine.

Director: Joe Chappelle

Writer: Matt Olmstead

The team investigates when the hijacking of millions worth of cryptocurrency en route to a safety vault in Switzerland leaves an American transporter dead and another on the run.

Director: Deborah Kampmeier

Writer: Matt Olmstead

Michael must get the key to the infirmary and enlist the help of an old face, while Lincoln learns the identity of his kidnapper and another inmate learns of the escape.

Director: Bobby Roth

Writer: Matt Olmstead

The Fly Team meets Supervisory Special Agent Wesley "Wes" Mitchell when his partner is shot in LA and the suspects flee to Budapest, sending Mitchell overseas.

Director: Michael Katleman

Writer: Matt Olmstead

C-Note gets into a tricky situation when a robber holds up the diner he is in and demands everyone go into the storage room until the police arrive. Michael, Lincoln and Kellerman get closer to revealing the conspiracy with the help of Sarah. Mahone finds a new ally in Bellick.

Director: Jesse Bochco

Writer: Matt Olmstead

The day has finally come for Sara's trial while critical information that will exonerate her is being debunked. Meanwhile, Michael is determined to get his hands on the 5 million and to stop T-Bag's reign of terror. Bellick is also money hungry and will do whatever it takes to hunt down T-Bag. Kellerman decides his fate while Lincoln and Mahone square off.

Director: Bobby Roth

Writer: Matt Olmstead

Lt. Casey and Dawson volunteer to help at a charity run at Chicago Medical when a massive explosion sends Chicago into chaos. With one of their own missing in the blast, the firehouse is tested like never before. The crossover continues on Chicago P.D. S01E12 8:30 PM (II)

Director: Joe Chappelle

Writer: Matt Olmstead

Mahone tries to lure the escapees by targeting an imprisoned LJ. Michael and Lincoln come up with a plan to free LJ from jail. Sucre, Abruzzi and C-Note have a plan of their own, but only to break free of their pursuers.Meanwhile, Bellick and Warden Pope feel the heat following their unsuccessful attempts to capture the escapees.Tweener infiltrates a bunch of college students on their way to spring break.

Director: Bobby Roth

Writer: Matt Olmstead

Veronica keeps uncovering new information regarding Lincoln's case and decides she wants to work on the case full-time. When no one wants to help her on the case, Nick Savrinn (an attorney) offers his assistance and the two of them visit Lincoln.

Director: Matt Earl Beesley

Writer: Matt Olmstead

Lechero's demotion devastates Michael's breakout plan as Sammy takes reigns at Sona. T-Bag forces Bellick to fight in a fight where the odds are stacked heavily against him. Lincoln and Sucre have some surprise fireworks set for Susan.

Director: Michael Switzer

Writer: Matt Olmstead

The intelligence unit is joined by detectives from New York’s SVU to help solve the pedophile ring case. Ruzek, Amaro, Halstead and Antonio continue to hunt for the link to foster care and child trafficking. Burgess and Roman try to find the shooter from the hospital after using surveillance footage to identify him. Platt shows her deep respect for police and the dangerous work they do by honoring their fallen brother. The crossover starts on Chicago Fire S03E07 Nobody Touches Anything (I) and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S16E07 Chicago Crossover (II).

Director: Sanford Bookstaver

Writer: Matt Olmstead

When a young officer is shot dead in the lobby of an apartment building, Intelligence looks to the latest known offenders who have threatened the police. But when a second officer is killed, the team finds that they are dealing with someone who is highly trained and knowledgeable.

Director: Terry Miller

Writer: Matt Olmstead

Michael and Lincoln are left with no choice but to hand Whistler over in exchange to save LJ and Sofia. A familiar face enters Sona while another inmate leaves.

Director: Kevin Hooks

Writer: Matt Olmstead

SVU's Benson, Fin and Amaro help with the investigation of a rape-murder that's similar to a decade-old case in New York; and, after he's questioned, a suspect warns Lindsay that the investigation could have unintended consequences. The crossover starts on Chicago Fire S03E21 We Called Her Jellybean (I). It continues on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S16E20 Daydream Believer (III).

Director: Nick Gomez

Writer: Matt Olmstead

The team investigates a murder in which the victim appears to have been wearing a CPD-issued wire. Burgess works a case with a new partner. Crowley questions Lindsay about the night that Intelligence pursued Justin's killer.

Director: Mark Tinker

Writer: Matt Olmstead

A frustrated Severide, turns to an unlikely ally to resolve his current dilemma. Casey begins to find satisfaction in his personal life, while Mills and Dawson face personal challenges. Meanwhile, the squad is called to the scene of a harrowing apartment building collapse.

Director: Michael Slovis

Writer: Matt Olmstead

A missing woman leads the Lightman group to discover criminal activity in the adult film industry.

Director: N/A

Writer: Matt Olmstead

The Intelligence Unit works to find the bombers. Even with government agencies in the mix, Voight and his team work the case from their own angles and connections. Lindsay and Antonio question doctors who handled the transplant surgery for an Ambassador from Syria, but no clues emerge. Olinsky gets some solid intel and the team work from there. It’s a race against time as they realize there may be additional bombs targeted to detonate. Meanwhile Burgess sits vigil for her niece whose life hangs in the balance. The crossover starts on Chicago Fire S02E20 A Dark Day (I).

Director: Mark Tinker

Writer: Matt Olmstead