Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 17: Release date news, time, streaming details and more

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Chicago Fire Season 13 continues (Image Source: NBC)

A lot has changed since Chicago Fire Season 13 first hit our screens, with intense rescues, emotional twists, and unexpected challenges keeping fans on edge. The NBC drama premiered in 2012 and introduced viewers to paramedics, firefighters, and other first responders who work at Firehouse 51.

Chicago Fire often crosses over with two other acclaimed shows, Chicago Med and Chicago PD, creating a broader picture of the city's public safety network. A major crossover event took place in Season 13, Episode 11, in which a catastrophic gas explosion and fire caused all first responders to handle the situation.

Season 13 has now taken an emotional turn with the demise of Chief Dom Pascal's wife, Monica. A street light malfunction caused multiple accidents, during which Monica lost her life.

While it was proved to be an accident in the latest episode, Pascal found it hard to accept the reality. His pain makes him obsessive to the extent that the Chief didn't think once before risking his life.

Firehouse 51 must prepare for more challenges in the upcoming episode, arriving on NBC on April 2, 2025. The paramedics will face a race against time as there are several lives at stake.

Keep reading for more details about the next episode.


Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 17 release date, time, and streaming details

The firefighters saved many lives (Image Source: NBC)
The firefighters saved many lives (Image Source: NBC)

After watching Chief Pascal recovering from Monica's death and Violet waiting for the right time to send her letter to Sam, many fans might be excited for the next episode and see what lies ahead for the fire house.

So, if you've been looking for the same, mark your calendars, as Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 17 "A Beast Like This" will air on April 2, 2025, at 9:00 PM ET on NBC. Since the release time differs in various regions, here's a table to help you out:

Time ZoneEpisode Release DateEpisode Release Time
Eastern Time Wed. April 2, 20259:00 PM
Central Time (CT) Wed. April 2, 2025 8:00 PM
Mountain Time (MT) Wed. April 2, 2025 7:00 PM
Pacific Time (PT) Wed. April 2, 2025 6:00 PM

For those who prefer watching the drama via streaming platforms, Chicago Fire Season 13 episodes arrive on Peacock the next day. However, a paid subscription plan is a must to enjoy the show, as the platform doesn't offer a free trial. Apart from Peacock, you can also enjoy the NBC drama on FuboTV.

Also Read: Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 16 recap: Pascal's grief pushes him to the edge


What happened in Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 16: A quick recap

The team in Episode 16 (Image Source: Instagram @nbconechicago)
The team in Episode 16 (Image Source: Instagram @nbconechicago)

Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 16 "In the Rubble" follows the grieving Chief Dom Pascal, who soon turns obsessive to find the driver responsible for Monica's accident. Despite the proof that it was an accident due to a traffic light malfunction, Pascal continues his investigation.

His behavior becomes increasingly reckless, ignores protocol on a dangerous rescue, and puts himself and others at risk. The team at Firehouse 51 realizes that Pascal's need for revenge is clouding his judgment, and they all struggle to figure out how to support him.

Meanwhile, Violet wants to express her feelings to Sam through a letter, but waits for the right time to send it. Later in the Chicago Fire Season 13 episode, Herrmann, Severide, and Kidd privately discuss whether they might have to defy Pascal’s authority if his unstable decisions continue endangering the team.

Severide also learns about Pascal stalking the other driver after humiliating him in public. He explains that this obsession will only increase his pain and that Pascal should accept the reality.

In the end, Pascal agrees to bring Damon back to Firehouse 51. The team then attends Monica's funeral, ensuring that Chief has his family with him.


What to expect from Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 17?

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Chicago Fire Season 13 Episode 17 will shift the focus to Lieutenant Stella Kidd and a struggling girl enthusiastic about the Girls on Fire program. This initiative was taken by Kidd and Wendy Seager in Season 8.

They aim to educate young women about firefighting careers and encourage them to consider this as a career. Now, in the upcoming episode, Kidd is expected to bring a little change in that girl's life.

The logline for Episode 17 reads:

"Kidd connects with a troubled teen interested in Girls on Fire. Cruz, Cap, and Tony eagerly wait to try out Squad's new saw. Violet and Novak are stumbled by a bodybuilder who passed out at the gym."

The promo reveals Violet handling another tough situation at a gym. She's trying to waste no time as the bodybuilder might die.


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Edited by Alisha Khan
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