What to Expect from Chicago P.D. Season 13 Episode 19: Going Back
Ruzek comes across an old VHS tape among his father’s belongings on Chicago P.D. Season 13 Episode 19, “Going Back.” After reviewing the tape, Ruzek starts investigating an old case his father might have worked on.
However, what seemed a cold case turns into a current (and complicated) case when Ruzek is found unconscious. Someone is trying really hard to keep him and the Intelligence Unit away from whatever the tape was hiding.

Could it be that Ruzek’s father was involved in something terrible? Or was he close to finding a killer who wanted to stay hidden for good? Now, it’s up to his son to find out the truth.
Here’s everything you need to know about this episode, including the air date, cast, promo, and how to watch.
Chicago P.D. Season 13 Episode 19 Details
- Title: “Going Back”
- Air Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
- Time: 10:00 PM EST
- Network: NBC
- Writer: Gavin Harris, D. Dona Le, and Matthew Browne
- Director: Paul McCrane

How to Watch Chicago P.D. Season 13 Episode 19
- Live: NBC at 10:00 PM EST
- Streaming: Available next day on Peacock
Chicago P.D. Season 13 Episode 19 Description
Ruzek’s investigation into a mysterious VHS tape found among his father’s belongings has unexpected consequences, sending the Intelligence Unit scrambling to uncover the truth behind a cold case.
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What are your hopes for this episode of Chicago P.D.? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below, and be sure to catch up with our review of Chicago P.D. Season 13 Episode 18, “The Wicked River,” right here.
Chicago P.D. airs Wednesdays at 10/9c on NBC.
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