Season 8 of Chicago P.D. originally aired on NBC from November 11, 2020 to May 26, 2021. This season consisted of 16 episodes. A larger number of episodes was planned, but they had to be cut due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Cast
Main Cast
- Jason Beghe as Sergeant Hank Voight
- Jesse Lee Soffer as Detective Jay Halstead
- Tracy Spiridakos as Detective Hailey Upton
- Patrick John Flueger as Officer Adam Ruzek
- Marina Squerciati as Officer Kim Burgess
- LaRoyce Hawkins as Officer Kevin Atwater
- Amy Morton as Desk Sergeant Trudy Platt
Recurring Cast
- Nicole Ari Parker as Deputy Superintendent Samantha Miller
- Ramona Edith Williams as Makayla Ward
- Cleveland Berto as Officer Andre Cooper
Episodes
No. | Episode | Summary | Air date |
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8x01 149 |
Fighting Ghosts |
The team responds to the shooting of a 5-year-old girl and they must work the case while facing new obstacles that come from the heightened attention on police reform. Atwater is targeted by a group of officers who want to hurt him for standing against the blue wall. Voight questions whether he's cut out for a new form of policing as he manages oversight from the CPD's deputy superintendent. | November 11, 2020 |
8x02 150 |
White Knuckle |
After a local and highly respected Alderman's son is suspected of murder, Miller tries to pressure Voight into charging the teen quickly and quietly without it being suspected of racially favoring. Meanwhile, Atwater and Voight continue to have disagreements on how to handle the racial sensitivity within the police department, and the former is antagonized by a racist CPD official for exposing the actions of a late corrupt officer. | November 18, 2020 |
8x03 151 |
Tender Age |
Ruzek and Burgess discover a child walking alone in the middle of the street and when they take her home, they discover her entire family has been murdered. Upton is approached with a job offer from the FBI. | January 13, 2021 |
8x04 152 |
Unforgiven |
A cop is murdered and suspicion falls on someone who has been holding a grudge against the officer. Intelligence works hard to solve the case but Dep. Supt. Samantha Miller is hesitant to defend him until she knows the whole story. | January 27, 2021 |
8x05 153 |
In Your Care |
The team investigates a rash of car jackings and finds that the truth is more complicated than they realize. Burgess makes a discovery about a previous case that will change her life forever. | February 3, 2021 |
8x06 154 |
Equal Justice |
Halstead and Ruzek try to infiltrate a crime ring and encounter a complicated situation. The team recruits an unlikely ally to help solve a murder. | February 10, 2021 |
8x07 155 |
Instinct |
After a series of deadly ambushes, the team goes under cover to bring down a dangerous new drug dealer who is determined to push out the competition. Ruzek's informant proves to be a loose cannon, which could upset the whole operation. | February 17, 2021 |
8x08 156 |
Protect and Serve |
Ruzek and Atwater are tasked with making an arrest after a high-profile shooting. The situation becomes complicated when it's clear someone doesn't want them to make it back to the station. | March 10, 2021 |
8x09 157 |
Impossible Dream |
When a local business owner is gunned down in his shop, it becomes personal for Atwater, who patrolled the neighborhood as a young cop. Dep. Supt. Samantha Miller comes to Voight with a special request about Andre Cooper. | March 17, 2021 |
8x10 158 |
The Radical Truth |
Ruzek's father, Bob, goes missing and the team races to find him before it’s too late. | March 31, 2021 |
8x11 159 |
Signs of Violence |
The Intelligence Unit investigates the disappearance and abduction of small family with a history of domestic violence and financial issues and the case stirs up painful childhood memories for Upton, causing her to lock horns with Voight over how to solve it. Meanwhile, Upton and Halstead's relationship reaches an apparent impasse after Upton finds herself unable to respond to Halstead's declaration of love for her. | April 7, 2021 |
8x12 160 |
Due Process |
The Intelligence unit investigates a serial rapist who has committed a series of murders and leaves little to no evidence. After Deputy Superintendent Miller argues that the CPD should go by the books when it comes to police work, Voight tries to resist his normal tendencies when it comes to his way of investigating. Miller asks Voight to include a suspended Detective, who was leading the original investigation, for help but Voight later has cause to worry that she may get too involved in it. | April 21, 2021 |
8x13 161 |
Trouble Dolls |
The Intelligence investigates the brutal murder of a young pregnant woman whose baby was taken out of her womb before she was killed and illegally sold in an fake adoption ring, Meanwhile, Burgess contemplates a decision about who should be responsible for raising her newly adopted daughter, Makayla if something happened to her. | May 5, 2021 |
8x14 162 |
Safe |
As the team investigates a rash of brutal home invasions, Upton immerses herself into the case while simultaneously finding herself wondering if her relationship with Halstead is affecting her police work. | May 12, 2021 |
8x15 163 |
The Right Thing |
Voight and the team pursue a ruthless crime ring whose business has hit close to home. As they dig deeper, the extent of the danger becomes more apparent. Deputy Superintendent Samantha Miller second-guesses her decisions. | May 19, 2021 |
8x16 164 |
The Other Side |
Voight and the team muster all their expertise to bring down a deadly crime ring. Burgess finds herself in a dangerous situation. | May 26, 2021 |