Molly's bar uit Chicago Fire is gebaseerd op een echte locatie, namelijk Lottie's Pub (1925 W Cortland St, Chicago). Terwijl de buitenopnames daar plaatsvinden, worden de interieurscènes gefilmd op een set in een studio. Het is een bekende ontmoetingsplek voor de personages uit de One Chicago-franchise.
Chicago Fire filming locations
Molly's Pub: The preferred hang-out of the Firehouse 51 crew is a real bar in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood. Molly's has been a fixture on the series since season one, and those scenes were originally shot inside Lottie's Pub at 1924 W. Cortland St.
Molly's is inspired by a real bar called Lotties Pub. Exterior scenes are shot at Lotties, while interior scenes are shot on a set inside a studio.
But we'd expect it to remain a fall show — putting a premiere date in late September or early October 2026 — as well as to keep airing Wednesdays at 9/8c as part of a full One Chicago night on NBC.
No, thankfully, Cruz is not leaving Firehouse 51. However, his recent actions led to some disciplinary action once Cruz and Pascal met back at 51. Cruz received a two-week suspension without pay for "conduct unbecoming."
Anthony "Tony" Ferraris was a real firefighter in the Chicago Fire Department with Squad 2, Battalion 7 in Chicago. When Chicago Fire went into production, the producers contacted the fire union looking for real firefighters to appear as extras. A friend invited Tony to attend the fittings with him.
Miranda Rae Mayo's Chicago Fire character is putting family first. During the Nov. 5 episode of the beloved NBC series, Mayo's Stella Kidd announced she would be taking a temporary leave from Firehouse 51 for the benefit of her and husband Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney)'s foster child Isaiah (Hero Hunter).
On Chicago Fire, the finale ended with a positive pregnancy test for Stella Kidd (Miranda Rae Mayo) and her husband, Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney).
Why did Severide leave on Season 12 of Chicago Fire? After being sent a thrilling case file on a serial arsonist based in Arizona, Stella couldn't help but give Severide her blessing to take another leave of absence, leaving Joe Cruz (Joe Miñoso) as interim Lieutenant of Squad 3.
Kara Killmer's Sylvie Brett left Chicago Fire in season 12, and she is being officially replaced by Jocelyn Hudon's Lyla Novak.
Gorsch is removed from 51 for good. Severide struggles with preparing the funeral for his late father Benny and takes it out on others. Stella goes the extra mile to help find a medal that Benny earned while he was a firefighter.
In May 2014, after pleading guilty, she was sentenced to one year of probation, a $200,000 fine, 200 hours of community service, and forfeiture of $125,000. Her 2014 memoir Molly's Game was adapted into a 2017 film starring Jessica Chastain and directed by Aaron Sorkin.
NBC's Chicago Med premiered tonight without one of its original actors, Marlyne Barrett, who has played ED Charge Nurse Maggie Lockwood since the medical drama premiered in 2015. Deadline revealed exclusively in late August that Barrett would be taking a “temporary leave” from the series due to personal reasons.
Walker wasn't the first actor to leave Firehouse 51. Jesse Spencer, a.k.a. Matt Casey, departed in season 10, but returned briefly in season 11 and again midway through season 12 for the character's wedding to Sylvie Brett (Kara Killmer), which also served as her final episode.
One of the most heartbreaking moments in Chicago Fire history ð Otis, the heart of Firehouse 51, left us in Season 8 after being critically injured during a call. His final words to Cruz, 'Brother, I will be with you, always,' still echo in our hearts. Gone from the show, but never forgotten by the fans.
Last mentioned in Headlong Toward Disaster; taking furlough. Dallas Patterson - Temporarily replaced Kelly Severide as officer due to his rank of Captain; was later promoted to Battalion Chief and then transferred to Firehouse 90.
In Born of Fire, Stella tells this news to Violet Mikami, who is extremely happy for the couple. Later in the episode, Stella and Kelly decide to contact an adoption agency which came recommended by Brett. In Too Close, they get the news that they are approved to be adoptive parents.
The couple considered numerous routes, each coming with its challenges. However, the season finale delivered some surprising news for them when Stella revealed she was pregnant. Pregnancy had been a touchy subject since it would have profound effects on her.
We're referring to Miranda Rae Mayo's Stella Kidd, who did not appear in the final episode of 2025 and whose absence left fans wondering if Kidd had left the show. Well, the answer to that question is yes, Mayo has left Chicago Fire, but this is not a permanent exit or a leave of absence situation.
Ahead of the season 13 finale, word broke that Daniel Kyri and Jake Lockett would not be returning for season 14, exiting the show after seven and three seasons, respectively, playing Darren Ritter and Sam Carver.
In a 2018 interview with TVLine, showrunner Rick Eid revealed that killing off Olinsky was a creative choice that "evolved organically." As fans of "Chicago P.D." know, Olinsky died after being stabbed in prison, where he was awaiting trial for having murdered the guy who killed the son of Jason Beghe's Sergeant Hank ...
His decision is tied to his ongoing struggle with sobriety. In the Season 13 finale, Carver reveals he applied for a new position at the Denver Fire Department. He hopes the change will help him maintain his recovery. “Gotta try, at least,” Carver tells Violet after confirming his decision to leave.