| The Beating Heart | |
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| Season: | 4 |
| Episode: | 10 |
| Original airdate: | January 5, 2016 |
| Written by: | Andrea Newman |
| Directed by: | Reza Tabrizi |
| Episode chronology | |
| Previous episode: | Short and Fat |
| Next episode: | The Path of Destruction |
The Beating Heart is the tenth episode of the fourth season, the 79th overall episode of Chicago Fire and the 130th episode of the Chicago Franchise.
Summary[]
Members of Firehouse 51 band together and anxiously await word at Chicago Med when one of their own falls victim to a life-threatening stabbing. Cruz urgently works with members of Chicago P.D. to track down Freddie's whereabouts when he goes missing. Dr. Choi and Dr. Halstead tend to an attempted suicide victim whose condition raises some eyebrows. Meanwhile, Mouch surprises Trudy and Chili's odd behavior has Brett and Jimmy worried.
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- Jesse Spencer as Lieutenant Matthew Casey
- Taylor Kinney as Lieutenant Kelly Severide
- Monica Raymund as Firefighter Gabriela Dawson
- Kara Killmer as Paramedic Sylvie Brett
- David Eigenberg as Firefighter Christopher Herrmann
- Dora Madison Burge as Paramedic Jessica "Chili" Chilton
- Yuri Sardarov as Firefighter Brian "Otis" Zvonecek
- Joe Miñoso as Firefighter Joe Cruz
- Christian Stolte as Firefighter Randy "Mouch" McHolland
- Steven R. McQueen as Candidate Jimmy Borrelli
- Eamonn Walker as Battalion Chief Wallace Boden
Guest Stars[]
- Nick Gehlfuss as Doctor Will Halstead
- Yaya DaCosta as Nurse April Sexton
- Colin Donnell as Doctor Connor Rhodes
- Brian Tee as Doctor Ethan Choi
- Randy Flagler as Firefighter Harold Capp
- Robyn Coffin as Cindy Herrmann
- Patrick John Flueger as Officer Adam Ruzek
- Marina Squerciati as Officer Kim Burgess
- Gordon Clapp as Chaplain Bill Orlovsky
- Amy Morton as Desk Sergeant Trudy Platt
Co-Stars[]
- Ralph Rodriguez as Freddie Clemente
- Anthony Ferraris as Squad 3 Driver Tony Ferraris
- Lorena Diaz as Nurse Doris
- Amanda Marcheschi as Nurse Dina Garston
- Alex Weisman as Paramedic Allen Chout
- Ron Stevens, Sr. as Spider
- Noel Jusino as Wool Cap
- Michael David Hammond as Big Boy
- Crystal John-DeMey as Resident
- Paul Fagen as Oscar
- Marcus Hendricks as Uniformed Officer
- T Murph as Cabbie
- Killian Hughes as Alex
Crew[]
- Michael Brandt as Creator
- Derek Haas as Creator
- Dick Wolf as Executive Producer
- Matt Olmstead as Executive Producer
- Danielle Gelber as Executive Producer
- Michael Brandt as Executive Producer
- Derek Haas as Executive Producer
- Joe Chappelle as Executive Producer
- Arthur W. Forney as Executive Producer
- Peter Jankowski as Executive Producer
Background information and Notes[]
- Crossover event that that begins with the Chicago Fire episode "The Beating Heart", continues with the Chicago Med episode "Malignant" and concludes with the Chicago P.D. episode "Now I'm God".
| Chicago Fire season 4 | |
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| Episodes | Let It Burn • A Taste of Panama City • I Walk Away • Your Day is Coming • Regarding This Wedding • 2112 • Sharp Elbows • When Tortoises Fly • Short and Fat • The Beating Heart • The Path of Destruction • Not Everyone Makes It • The Sky is Falling • All Hard Parts • Bad for the Soul • Two T's • What Happened to Courtney • On the Warpath • I Will Be Walking • The Last One for Mom • Kind of a Crazy Idea • Where the Collapse Started • Superhero |
| Other Seasons | Season 1 • Season 2 • Season 3 • Season 5 • Season 6 • Season 7 • Season 8 • Season 9 • Season 10 • Season 11 • Season 12 |