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Chicago P.D.: Season 7

20 episodes Premiered Sep 25, 2019 Updated Oct 3, 2026
Previously on Chicago P.D.

Season 7 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Chicago P.D. Season 6.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 7 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 7: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (5): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (15): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S7·E1 Mytharc

Doubt

Sep 25, 2019 · 42 min

When Kelton is found murdered, Voight's grudge against the mayor-elect puts him under suspicion. Upton and Halstead are eager to prove their sergeant's innocence, but the more evid

S7·E2 Core

Assets

Oct 2, 2019 · 42 min

When Atwater goes undercover in a dangerous South Side drug syndicate, he learns there may be more to its kingpin than meets the eye. Halstead tries to join Atwater undercover, but

S7·E3 Core

Familia

Oct 9, 2019 · 42 min

After a botched carjacking turns out to be something much bigger, Voight’s unit goes toe-to-toe with a smart drug kingpin who only works with women. New recruit Vanessa Rojas strug

S7·E4 Core

Infection, Part III (III)

Oct 16, 2019 · 42 min

After zeroing in on the suspect responsible for the bioterrorism that’s gripping Chicago, the PD prepares to undertake their biggest manhunt yet. Upton is torn between helping trac

S7·E5 Core

Brother's Keeper

Oct 23, 2019 · 42 min

A murder in a Bulgarian neighborhood results in a challenging investigation when locals won't talk to police. Ruzek has a clash with a patrol officer.

S7·E6 Core

False Positive

Oct 30, 2019 · 42 min

The shocking murder of young boys affects Halstead. Crawford encourages Intelligence to use a new facial-recognition software to help identify a suspect, but the plan backfires.

S7·E7 Mytharc

Informant

Nov 6, 2019 · 42 min

Voight pulls Darius in after Crawford asks Intelligence to investigate a dangerous drug, but there is little trust in the relationship. When their plan to nail a dealer goes awry a

S7·E8 Core

No Regrets

Nov 13, 2019 · 42 min

After injuring herself while pursuing a suspect, Burgess receives a shocking diagnosis. A homicide case turns into a missing persons case, with a sinister twist. Voight has to deci

S7·E9 Core

Absolution

Nov 20, 2019 · 42 min

Halstead's secret ongoing relationship with a woman connected to another case puts him in jeopardy.

S7·E10 Core

Mercy

Jan 8, 2020 · 42 min

As they await news of Halstead’s fate, the team tries to focus on work, turning their attention to an illegal arms dealer. Atwater discovers his brother, Jordan, is back in Chicago

S7·E11 Core

43rd and Normal

Jan 15, 2020 · 42 min

Ruzek and Burgess’s secret begins to have severe implications for their police work. A series of deadly acts of vandalism causes tensions to run high in the insular neighborhood of

S7·E12 Core

The Devil You Know

Jan 22, 2020 · 42 min

Voight makes a deal with Darius Walker to help bring down a rogue group of dirty cops dealing drugs that were supposed to be destroyed. Upton clashes with Voight and enacts her own

S7·E13 Core

I Was Here

Feb 5, 2020 · 42 min

After receiving a distressing 911 call, Burgess enlists the team's help to track down a girl caught up in a sex-trafficking ring.

S7·E14 Core

Center Mass

Feb 12, 2020 · 42 min

A homeless man's murder leads Intelligence to a criminal who has evaded capture for years. Rojas has a troubling experience with a young mentally ill man.

S7·E15 Core

Burden of Truth (II)

Feb 26, 2020 · 42 min

Intelligence searches for the dealer who caused multiple overdoses and is connected to Roman's missing sister. The case becomes a homicide investigation when they find the dealer's

S7·E16 Core

Intimate Violence

Mar 4, 2020 · 42 min

An armed robbery case quickly turns into a homicide investigation. When one suspect’s background suggests domestic violence, Upton is forced to reckon with her childhood. Voight an

S7·E17 Mytharc

Before the Fall

Mar 18, 2020 · 42 min

Voight enlists the help of a reformed gang member to get a key witness' testimony in a murder case. More lives are put on the line as a gang war brews.

S7·E18 Core

Lines

Mar 25, 2020 · 42 min

Intelligence does everything they can to build a case against the elusive leader of a drug ring, but things get complicated when Rojas realizes someone she cares about might be inv

S7·E19 Mytharc

Buried Secrets

Apr 8, 2020 · 42 min

The clock is on after Ruzek witnesses a woman's kidnapping and the team races to put the pieces together. Burgess tries to connect with Ruzek outside of work but he mysteriously di

S7·E20 Mytharc

Silence of the Night

Apr 15, 2020 · 42 min

Atwater goes undercover to take down a gun-trafficking ring, but discovers an officer from his past is undercover in the same organization.

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