Chicago P.D.
Season 10
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Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes22
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseSeptember 21, 2022 (2022-09-21) –
May 24, 2023 (2023-05-24)
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The tenth season of the American police procedural television series Chicago P.D. premiered on September 21, 2022, on NBC, for the 2022–23 television season. The season concluded on May 24, 2023. The season contained 22 episodes.

Chicago P.D. revolves around the members of the Intelligence Unit of the 21st District of the Chicago Police Department. The season stars Jason Beghe, Jesse Lee Soffer, Tracy Spiridakos, Marina Squerciati, Patrick John Flueger, LaRoyce Hawkins, Benjamin Levy Aguilar, and Amy Morton. Aguilar joined the series prior to the season premiere, after guest-starring in an episode of the previous season, while Soffer departed the series following the third episode. This season also includes the 200th episode of the series.

Jason Beghe who plays Hank Voight is now credited as an Executive Producer.

Cast and characters

Main article: List of Chicago P.D. characters

Main


Guest

Crossover

Episodes

See also: List of Chicago P.D. episodes
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1871"Let It Bleed"Chad SaxtonGwen SiganSeptember 21, 2022 (2022-09-21)5.48[1]
Still reeling from the death of informant Anna, Voight faces a new threat as he tries to keep the neighbourhood clean; new wrinkles develop in the Upton, Halstead and Voight dynamic; the team gets a new chief.
1882"The Real You"Lisa RobinsonGavin HarrisSeptember 28, 2022 (2022-09-28)5.32[2]
A convicted murderer - with the testimony of Ruzek - manages to hijack his prison van after the trial and kidnaps one from the guards. The intelligence unit teams up to find him and the kidnapped guard before things gets messed up while Burgess pushes Ruzek due to his motives in this case, creating tension between them and Dante Torres officially joins Intelligence.
1893"A Good Man"Carl SeatonScott GoldOctober 5, 2022 (2022-10-05)5.95[3]

The team investigates a string of brutal pharmacy robberies and after Halstead gets into a fight with a suspect, stabbing the man to death, he chooses to turn himself into Chief Patrick O'Neal rather than go along with the cover story Voight and Upton had composed. Halstead later resigns from the Chicago PD, turns in his badge and announces he's returning to the Army to become the leader of a squad designed to track down the worst drug cartel targets, a position that will see him traveling to Bolivia. He tells this to Upton who breaks down in tears. He leaves, but not before saying a fond farewell to Voight.

Note: This is Jesse Lee Soffer's final appearance.
1904"Dónde Vives"Brenna MalloyKevin DeiboldtOctober 12, 2022 (2022-10-12)5.65[4]
Torres confronts a gang and punches one of the gang members and comes to a realization as he learns to fit in with the Intelligence team.
1915"Pink Cloud"Chad SaxtonGwen SiganOctober 19, 2022 (2022-10-19)5.58[5]
The team investigates a series of crimes.
1926"Sympathetic Reflex"Bethany RooneyIke SmithNovember 2, 2022 (2022-11-02)5.06[6]
The team responds to a criminal incident and Ruzek and Burgess try to work on their relationship.
1937"Into the Deep"Takashi DoscherScott GoldNovember 9, 2022 (2022-11-09)4.69[7]
The team works on a new case.
1948"Under the Skin"Marc RoskinGavin HarrisNovember 16, 2022 (2022-11-16)5.39[8]
A Case involving ammunition and weapons launches the team into an investigation.
1959"Proof of Burden"Chad SaxtonGwen SiganDecember 7, 2022 (2022-12-07)5.39[9]
Voight and an Attorney work on a new case.
19610"This Job"John HyamsJeffrey M. LeeJanuary 4, 2023 (2023-01-04)5.59[10]
Torres doubts himself after an investigation goes wrong.
19711"Long Lost"Oz ScottKevin DeiboldtJanuary 11, 2023 (2023-01-11)5.45[11]
Atwater creates an unlikely relationship with his dad and helps on a case with him.
19812"I Can Let You Go"Gia-Rayne B. HarrisTeleplay by : Scott Gold
Story by : Gwen Sigan & Scott Gold		January 18, 2023 (2023-01-18)5.58[12]
Upton tries to let the Chief’s son go but its hard for her to do so.
19913"The Ghost in You"Benny BoomGavin HarrisFebruary 15, 2023 (2023-02-15)5.20[13]
Voight continues his relationship with his Attorney friend.
20014"Trapped"Chad SaxtonGwen SiganFebruary 22, 2023 (2023-02-22)5.71[14]
In Chicago PD's 200th episode, Burgess and Ruzek are stuck on a crowded subway train after a horrific shooting and the team uncovers dark family secrets as they piece together the mystery. Burgess is trapped inside a hole with a young boy and has a panic attack. Later, she deals with PTSD. She is comforted by the team and Ruzek as she gets back to normalcy.
20115"Blood and Honor"Vince MisianoGwen Sigan & Kevin DeiboldtMarch 1, 2023 (2023-03-01)5.03[15]
The team investigates the poisoning deaths of a family who shared space in a building that housed a meth lab that has a connection to Samantha Beck. They devise a ruse to ingratiate Ruzek with Samantha as he goes undercover to infiltrate the Becks’ operation.
20216"Deadlocked"Jesse Lee SofferMatthew BrownMarch 22, 2023 (2023-03-22)4.97[16]
Voight takes the stand for ASA Chapman in a high-stakes murder trial against notorious drug kingpin Arturo Morales. When it becomes clear that Morales and his henchmen have compromised a juror, Voight and the team work furiously to ensure justice prevails. The team gets assistance on a case.
20317"Out of the Depths"Guy FerlandElena PerezMarch 29, 2023 (2023-03-29)5.20[17]
The team is challenged on a new case involving a convenience store robbery and beating, and the evidence leads the team to an unusual pair of suspects, revealing a dark personal drama and another potential victim. Burgess continues to make progress, therapeutically addressing her past trauma issues.
20418"You Only Die Twice"Jon CassarGavin HarrisApril 5, 2023 (2023-04-05)5.04[18]
Ruzek becomes suspicious as he works on a new case.
20519"The Bleed Valve"Bethany RooneyScott GoldMay 3, 2023 (2023-05-03)5.01[19]
Atwater’s world falls apart when a shooting at the building he owns in Burnside results in a dead boy, and Atwater must confront his relationship with his dad as they continue to work together.
20620"Fight"Victor MaciasSean Collins-SmithMay 10, 2023 (2023-05-10)4.87[20]
Upton is unwittingly caught in the crosshairs as she works on a new case.
20721"New Life"Carl SeatonGavin HarrisMay 17, 2023 (2023-05-17)4.91[21]
After attending a baptism in his neighborhood, Torres finds himself in the midst of a murder case that hits close to home and threatens to expose his troubled past and his association with the murder victim, a local gang leader Ariza. As Torres struggles to reconcile his old life with his new one, Voight keeps a watchful eye and decides to keep Torres on, after learning the truth from Torres about his checkered past.
20822"A Better Place"Chad SaxtonTeleplay by : Gwen Sigan
Story by : Brian Luce		May 24, 2023 (2023-05-24)4.76[22]
As Richard Beck's timeline for a deadly terrorist attack moves up, Samantha panics causing Ruzek to break cover and arrest her. The team then scrambles to get ahead of Beck’s unprecedented scheduled attack, which would result in innocent school children getting killed. Meanwhile, Ruzek is shot at Sam’s home, by her son Callum, during their extraction and then he is left to die. When the team arrives Ruzek is immediately rushed to Chicago Med for surgery. Beck attempts to escape using his grandson as a shield, but Atwater fatally shoots him.

Production

Development

On February 27, 2020, it was announced that NBC had renewed Chicago P.D. through a tenth season.[23] The season is set to contain the two-hundredth episode of the series.[24]

Casting

In July 2022, it was reported by Deadline Hollywood that Benjamin Levy Aguilar, who plays Officer Dante Torres, had been promoted to a series regular after first appearing as a guest-star during the previous season.[25] The following month, it was revealed by Variety that Jesse Lee Soffer, who had portrayed Detective Jay Halstead since the series debut in 2014, would be leaving early in the tenth season.[26] Soffer made his final appearance with the third episode of the season, "A Good Man", on October 5, 2022.[27]

Release and marketing

On May 16, 2022, it was revealed that the series would keep its Wednesday 10:00 PM ET timeslot, continuing to lead out of fellow Chicago franchise series Chicago Med and Chicago Fire.[28] On June 29, 2022, the season was given a premiere date of September 21, 2022.[29] After previously being available to stream on Hulu, all episodes from the season will begin streaming exclusively on Peacock the day after each episode airs on NBC.[30]

Ratings

Viewership and ratings per episode of Chicago P.D.
No. Title Air date Rating
(18–49)		 Viewers
(millions)		 DVR
(18–49)		 DVR viewers
(millions)		 Total
(18–49)		 Total viewers
(millions)
1 "Let It Bleed" September 21, 2022 0.7 5.48[1] 0.5 3.25 1.2 8.73[31]
2 "The Real You" September 28, 2022 0.7 5.32[2] 0.5 2.93 1.1 8.25[2]
3 "A Good Man" October 5, 2022 0.7 5.95[3] 0.5 3.01 1.2 8.96[32]
4 "Dónde Vives" October 12, 2022 0.6 5.65[4] 0.5 2.87 1.1 8.52[33]
5 "Pink Cloud" October 19, 2022 0.6 5.58[5] 0.5 2.89 1.1 8.47[34]
6 "Sympathetic Reflex" November 2, 2022 0.5 5.06[6] 0.6 3.07 1.1 8.13[35]
7 "Into the Deep" November 9, 2022 0.5 4.69[7] 0.5 3.25 1.1 7.94[7]
8 "Under the Skin" November 16, 2022 0.6 5.39[8] 0.5 3.07 1.1 8.45[36]
9 "Proof of Burden" December 7, 2022 0.6 5.39[9] TBD TBD TBD TBD
10 "This Job" January 4, 2023 0.6 5.59[10] 0.5 3.11 1.0 8.70[37]
11 "Long Lost" January 11, 2023 0.6 5.45[11] 0.5 3.25 1.1 8.70[38]
12 "I Can Let You Go" January 18, 2023 0.6 5.58[12] 0.5 3.23 1.0 8.81[39]
13 "The Ghost in You" February 15, 2023 0.5 5.20[13] TBD TBD TBD TBD
14 "Trapped" February 22, 2023 0.6 5.71[14] TBD TBD TBD TBD
15 "Blood and Honor" March 1, 2023 0.6 5.03[15] TBD TBD TBD TBD
16 "Deadlocked" March 22, 2023 0.5 4.97[16] TBD TBD TBD TBD
17 "Out of the Depths" March 29, 2023 0.6 5.20[17] TBD TBD TBD TBD
18 "You Only Die Twice" April 5, 2023 0.4 5.04[18] TBD TBD TBD TBD
19 "The Bleed Valve" May 3, 2023 0.5 5.01[19] TBD TBD TBD TBD
20 "Fight" May 10, 2023 0.5 4.87[20] TBD TBD TBD TBD
21 "New Life" May 17, 2023 0.5 4.91[21] TBD TBD TBD TBD
22 "A Better Place" May 24, 2023 0.5 4.76[22] TBD TBD TBD TBD

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