Chicago Fire season 8 finale synopsis and promo: 51’s Original Bell

CHICAGO FIRE -- "51's Original Bell" Episode 820 -- Pictured: (l-r) Jesse Spencer as Matthew Casey, Christian Stolte as Randy ?Mouch? McHolland -- (Photo by: Adrian S. Burrows Sr./NBC)
CHICAGO FIRE -- "51's Original Bell" Episode 820 -- Pictured: (l-r) Jesse Spencer as Matthew Casey, Christian Stolte as Randy ?Mouch? McHolland -- (Photo by: Adrian S. Burrows Sr./NBC) /
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The Chicago Fire season finale injures a firefighter in “51’s Original Bell.” Learn more with the Chicago Fire season 8, episode 20 synopsis and promo.

This might not be the season finale that was planned (the season ended three episodes early due to the production shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic), but it’s got all the excitement of a finale.

A member of Squad is hurt on a call, prompting Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney) to go above and beyond to make sure that his subordinate recovers. And with Severide, the extra mile can be pretty far.

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In other news, Emily Foster (Annie Ilonzeh) gets a storyline this week. One Chicago viewers know that Foster impressed with her surgical acumen in the prior episode, so could she get another chance to push her career forward?

Last season Foster was approached about going back to medical school and considered it, but she ultimately turned it down in order to stay at the firehouse. What might have changed her mind between then and now?

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Plus, knowing the show we’re talking about, we can probably expect some kind of comedic subplot. There are plenty of options, from Joe Cruz (Joe Minoso) now being married to Blake Gallo (Alberto Rosende) and Darren Ritter (recurring guest star Daniel kyri) doing something quirky again.

Here’s everything we know about the Chicago Fire season finale.

Chicago Fire season 8, episode 20 synopsis

Here’s the official description that NBC has released for this week’s episode. It doesn’t give many details but does spell out the three biggest storylines in the finale.

"When one of 51’s own gets injured on a call, Lt. Severide becomes obsessed with helping out. Foster contemplates a big decision. Kidd is concerned for one of her high school trainees."

Chicago Fire season 8, episode 19 promo

Click below to watch the promotional teaser that NBC has put together for this episode and get a first look at what’s happening in Wednesday’s Chicago Fire season finale.

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