In tonight’s episode of NBC’s Chicago Fire, titled “Inside Man,” there is ongoing friction between Lieutenant Matthew Casey and Lieutenant Kelly Severide, who blame each other for the death of their colleague, Andrew Darden. This tension comes to a head when Severide goes for an unexpected ride on Truck 81. Meanwhile, Ritter finds himself in a complicated situation as his secret boyfriend, who is also a cop, helps track down Severide and a missing rig.
Last week’s episode, “The Wrong Guy,” aired on May 1 and centered around several intersecting storylines. With Boden absent, Severide stepped in as the ranking officer at Firehouse 51, a role that felt uncomfortable for him. Kidd fought to save her Girls on Fire program, a background storyline that has yet to receive the spotlight it deserves. Cruz’s family faced a threat when someone from Javi’s past resurfaced, adding tension to the episode.
In show news longtime cast member Eamonn Walker, has announced he will be stepping down from his regular role as Chief Wallace Boden after 12 seasons.With Walker’s departure, the show will undergo a significant change. Chief Wallace Boden, portrayed by Walker, has been a staple of the series since its inception in 2012. The character’s reduced presence in recent episodes hints at an impending exit, with Severide taking on a more prominent leadership role.
Chicago Fire: Inside Man will air tonight at 9:00 PM on NBC, promising an hour of intense drama and a deeper exploration of the complex dynamics within Firehouse 51.
