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What to Expect from Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4: Mercy

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Firehouse 51 must battle a house fire that affects one of their own on Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, “Mercy.”

When the call for a fire comes in to the firehouse, Herrmann realizes it’s his home address. What’s worse, his daughter, Annabelle, was home that day.

It appears to be a shocking and emotional episode as the team arrives to find Herrmann’s house ablaze, with no sign of Annabelle anywhere.

Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: (l-r) Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide, David Eigenberg as Christopher Herrmann — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)

Here’s everything you need to know about this episode, including the air date, cast, promo, and how to watch.


Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4 Details

  • Title: “Mercy”
  • Air Date: Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
  • Time: 9/8c
  • Network: NBC
  • Writer: Alec Wells
  • Director: Reza Tabrizi
  • Cast: Taylor Kinney, David Eigenberg, Miranda Rae Mayo, Joe Miñoso, Christian Stolte, Hanako Greensmith, Jocelyn Hudon, Dermot Mulroney, Brandon Larracuente
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Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: Miranda Rae Mayo as Stella Kidd — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)

How to Watch Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4

  • Live: NBC at 9/8c
  • Streaming: Available next day on Peacock

Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4 Description:

Firehouse 51 must band together after a devastating fire catches them off guard; Vasquez continues his quest for answers; Violet and Novak face an unexpected roadblock in the new training protocol.


More photos from Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4:

Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: Miranda Rae Mayo as Stella Kidd — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: Christian Stolte as Randy McHolland — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: (l-r) Miranda Rae Mayo as Stella Kidd, Hero Hunter as Isaiah — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: David Eigenberg as Christopher Hermann — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: Brandon Larracuente as Sal Vasquez — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: (l-r) Jocelyn Hudon as Lizzy Novak, Hanako Greensmith as Violet Mikami, Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: (l-r) Christian Stolte as Randy McHolland, Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: (l-r) Hero Hunter as Isaiah, Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: (l-r) Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide, Miranda Rae Mayo as Stella Kid — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/NBC)
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 4, "Mercy"
CHICAGO FIRE — “Mercy” Episode 1404 — Pictured: Miranda Rae Mayo as Stella Kidd — (Photo by: Peter Gordon/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 14 Episode 3 right here.

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

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Ashley Bissette Sumerel is a television and film critic living in Wilmington, North Carolina. She is editor-in-chief of Tell-Tale TV as well as Eulalie Magazine. Ashley has also written for outlets such as Rolling Stone, Paste Magazine, and Insider. Ashley has been a member of the Critics Choice Association since 2017 and is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. In addition to her work as an editor and critic, Ashley teaches Entertainment Journalism, Composition, and Literature at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

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