Chicago Fire (season 5)
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| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
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| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | October 11, 2016 – May 16, 2017 |
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The fifth season of Chicago Fire, an American drama television series with executive producer Dick Wolf, and producers Derek Haas, Michael Brandt, and Matt Olmstead, was ordered on November 9, 2015, by NBC. The season premiered on October 11, 2016 and contained 22 episodes. The season concluded on May 16, 2017.
The show follows the lives of the firefighters and paramedics working at the Chicago Fire Department at the firehouse of Engine 51, Truck 81, Squad 3, Ambulance 61 and Battalion 25.
Casey continues to pursue information into who tipped off the aldermen about Louie, after he learns that DCFS wants to put Louie in another foster home. He seeks help from his consultant Susan Weller, but later finds out she was the one who told the alderman. Meanwhile, Stella helps out a kid with Hepatitis C who stole medication following a call. Severide continues to hang out with local celebrity Travis Brenner (guest star Scott Elrod). Also, Brett continues to pursue Antonio Dawson.
Louis' biological father confronts Casey and Dawson and demands custody of Louie in which Casey and Dawson fight for. Meanwhile, 51 finds a ping pong table and begin tournaments inside the firehouse. Severide finds out he is a match for a patient for a bone marrow transplant, however things go south and begins going to his old ways of drinking. Later on, 51 responds to a hit and run accident involving Severide's car with no driver.
51 responds to an out of control warehouse fire with more than a dozen victims inside. The team race against time to try and save them all. One of the victims is Alvin Olinsky's (guest star Elias Koteas) daughter Lexi who was found in critical condition. Later on, 51 joins forces with Hank Voight (guest star Jason Beghe) and the police department when they discover that the fire was intentionally set. Also, Severide tries to get in contact with Anna.
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