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10 Best Chicago Fire Episodes Ever, According to IMDb

10 Best Chicago Fire Episodes Ever, According to IMDb
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If you’re in the market for rewatching Chicago Fire again, here are the Top 4% of the show’s 239 episodes — or, as we call it, the 10 highest-rated episodes on IMDb.

10. Going to War (S7E2) — 8.9/10

For a firefighter, every call is a battle — but this one is an outright war. A massive blaze is consuming a 25-story apartment building with a handful of people trapped on the top floors. As if this wasn’t enough, there’s someone close to the Firehouse 51 team stuck up there, too, amid the burning flames and the suffocating smoke.

9. The Last One for Mom (S4E20) — 8.9/10

Casey receives a bribe via mail and tries to do the right thing by taking it to the police but ends up on a trial for ethics anyway. Meanwhile, Severide finds himself in a dangerously precarious position as the mother of a child he babysits dies, leaving the kid with him. Otis is terrified of learning the truth about his health state.

8. The Sky Is Falling (S4E13) — 8.9/10

Chicago is on the verge of a catastrophe as all around the city, numerous threats and dangers emerge one after another. Amid fires and attacks, Firehouse 51 gets dragged into an active mass shooting situation, raising the stakes even higher. The real question is, what’s really going on in the city — and how to save everyone?

7. Sacred Ground (S8E1) — 8.9/10

The Arnow Mattress Fire gets out of control, consuming the mattress factory in flames and trapping numerous employees inside. Thanks to the highly flammable materials used in the mattresses, the blaze is hard to extinguish, and Firehouse 51 even loses one of its own people trying to prevent an even bigger tragedy.

6. No Regrets (S2E7) — 8.9/10

McLeod, the union leader, starts a war with Firehouse 51 trying to cancel it since Chief Boden refuses to retire. The Firehouse’s veterans don’t take the threats kindly, and Mouch decides to personally address the issue by confronting McLeod. The future of the station hangs in the hands of these few veteran firefighters.

5. I Am the Apocalypse (S3E19) — 8.9/10

As if an industrial ammonia leak that leaves numerous people in need of urgent care isn’t enough, an insane man with a grenade claims he’s carrying a terrible disease and pulls the pin. Trying to save the others, Severide falls victim to the explosion. Chicago Med is forced into a lockdown to investigate the potential virus outbreak.

4. Deathtrap (S5E15) — 9.0/10

Another factory, another devastating industrial fire. With a handful of civilians trapped inside, the news of Olinsky's daughter being among them is a tough blow. While the Firehouse 51 crew tries to prevent a potential tragedy, Severide is occupied with other matters: Chicago Med has an open position that Anna could fit.

3. Real Never Waits (S2E22) — 9.0/10

A boarding school call leaves Severide shaken as he realizes he missed one boy in a room he supposedly cleared. While Kelly is dealing with his new trauma, everyone else is surrendering to love, including Chief Boden whose wedding is surprisingly held at Firehouse 51 by Herrmann. A post-feast call ends in a huge explosion.

2. A Dark Day (S2E20) — 9.0/10

When Casey and Dawson enlist to help a Chicago Med-run charity, they don’t expect a massive explosion to shake the building. Dawson is trapped inside, and countless civilians are severely wounded. The Firehouse 51 crew comes to the rescue, but the situation looks dire for the firefighters and the survivors alike.

1. My Miracle (S5E22) — 9.1/10

Tensions in Firehouse 51 are sky-high as Cruz and Mouch are in another round of their feud, and Casey and Dawson are clashing over the latter’s father. A risky call has the crew forget about their quarrels for a while, but it ends with the ultimate sacrifice as one of the firefighters realizes they can’t make it out alive.

Source: IMDb