Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12 Preview — Chicago Fire Season 11 Episode 12: How Does It End?

Preview — Chicago Fire Season 11 Episode 12: How Does It End?

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Chicago Fire Season 11 Episode 12, “How Does It End?,” might just give fans a tiny bit of a respite from the emotional damage the season has caused so far. 

Stellaride has already been through so much this season. They have to navigate their new normal, and how to continue working together as professionals they are. 

Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: Alberto Rosende as Blake Gallo — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)

Meanwhile, the firehouse is going to take on a real-world adjacent issue. Doomsday prepping is all the rage on TikTok these days. How will the firehouse navigate a call that could get very fraught very quickly?

Chicago Fire has set out a lot of potential storylines as the second half of the season gets underway. With a lot of characters at a crossroads, time will tell if they can meet the task. 

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Check out the photos and promo video below for a preview!

Episode description: Truck and Squad clash after a tense call rescuing a doomsday prepper. Herrmann struggles with Cindy’s diagnosis. Violet gives Brett and Gallo dating advice.

Photos from Chicago Fire Season 11 Episode 12:
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: Randy Flagler as Capp — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: (l-r) Kara Killmer as Sylvie Brett, Hanako Greensmith as Violet — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: (l-r) Miranda Rae Mayo as Stella Kidd, Christian Stolte as Randy “Mouch” McHolland, Alberto Rosende as Blake Gallo, Jake Lockett as Carver — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: (l-r) Joe Minoso as Cruz, Miranda Rae Mayo as Stella Kidd — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: (l-r) Christian Stolte as Randy “Mouch” McHolland, Jake Lockett as Carver — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: (l-r) Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide, Miranda Rae Mayo as Stella Kidd — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: (l-r) Jake Lockett as Carver, Alberto Rosende as Blake Gallo — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: (l-r) Christian Stolte as Randy “Mouch” McHolland, Alberto Rosende as Blake Gallo — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: (l-r) Kara Killmer as Sylvie Brett, Hanako Greensmith as Violet, Jake Lockett as Carver, Anthony Ferraris as Tony — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: Randy Flagler as Capp — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Chicago Fire - Season 11 Episode 12
CHICAGO FIRE — “How Does it End” Episode 1112 — Pictured: (l-r) Jake Lockett as Carver, Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide, Joe Minoso as Cruz — (Photo by: Adrian S Burrows Sr/NBC)
Promo video:

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What are your hopes for this episode of Chicago Fire? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below, and be sure to catch up with our review of Chicago Fire Season 11 Episode 11, “A Guy I Used to Know,” right here.

Chicago Fire airs Wednesdays at 9/8c on NBC.

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