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Chicago Med: Season 5

2019 · 20 episodes · ★ 7.7

What Season 5 of Chicago Med

The fifth season of Chicago Med opens with an accident that puts the lives of Will and Natalie in danger. At Gaffney Chicago Medical Center, the emergency team keeps caring for the patients who arrive each day while an investigation into Cornelious Rhodes gets underway. Doctors and nurses carry personal and professional pressures that extend beyond the hospital. Dr. Charles, Maggie, April, Dr. Choi and Dr. Halstead each face their own problems and lean on their colleagues more than ever. Doubts about patient treatment and emotional wounds set the pace of the episodes.

20episodes
Sep 25, 2019premiered
Apr 15, 2020Latest episode
14 hrtotal runtime

Season 5 Episodes

  1. Never Going Back to Normal

    5x01 Never Going Back to Normal

    Sep 25, 2019 · 42 min

    Will and Natalie battle for their lives after a car accident. An investigation is launched following the suspicious death of Cornelius Rhodes. Maggie receives life-changing news. Dr. Charles cuts his honeymoon short to tend to a patient.

    Directing: Michael Pressman · Writing: Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov · Starring: Ian Harding, James Tasha Anne, Molly Bernard

  2. We're Lost in the Dark

    5x02 We're Lost in the Dark

    Oct 2, 2019 · 42 min

    A power outage at Med puts multiple patients at risk and tests the skills of the staff and their enthusiastic med students; Natalie returns following her traumatic brain injury; Ethan and April wonder if a family is in their future.

    Directed by: Alex Chapple · Written by: Jeff Drayer · Starring: Ian Harding, Molly Bernard, Roland Buck III, Jesse Spencer

  3. In the Valley of the Shadows

    5x03 In the Valley of the Shadows

    Oct 9, 2019 · 43 min · ★ 8.2

    Dr. Choi and Dr. Charles have difficult decisions to make as a dying man tries to preserve his life with a controversial scientific method. Dr. Marcel and April clash over how to handle a mysterious patient. Will questions Natalie’s capabilities.

    Directed by: Charles S. Carroll · Written by: Stephen Hootstein · Starring: Ian Harding, Mary Cross, Kimberly Michelle Vaughn, Mari Marroquin

  4. Infection, Part II (II)

    5x04 Infection, Part II (II)

    Oct 16, 2019 · 42 min · ★ 6.7

    Dr. Manning's actions with a recent patient lead to serious repercussions. April and Noah disagree over a patient who is injured after a beating. Dr. Charles is visited by a childhood friend with a surprising revelation.The crossover starts on Chicago Fire S08E04 Infection (I). It continues on Chicago PD S07E04 Infection, Part III (III).

    Directing: Michael Pressman · Writing: Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov · Starring: Jesse Spencer, David Eigenberg, Kara Killmer, Taylor Kinney

  5. Got a Friend in Me

    5x05 Got a Friend in Me

    Oct 23, 2019 · 42 min

    Dr. Choi and Dr. Marcel don't see eye-to-eye over the treatment of a patient's chronic pain and rumors start to circulate about Maggie. Dr. Manning works to help a young boy, but her treatment suggestions are challenged by the parents who believe in only using holistic remedies.

    Directing: John Polson · Writing: Eli Talbert · Starring: Roland Buck III, Gregory Alan Williams, Sarah Brooks

  6. It's All in the Family

    5x06 It's All in the Family

    Oct 30, 2019 · 42 min

    Dr. Manning's actions with a recent patient lead to serious repercussions. April and Noah disagree over a patient who is injured after a beating. Dr. Charles is visited by a childhood friend with a surprising revelation.

    Directing: Nicole Cummins-Rubio · Writing: Safura Fadavi, Meridith Friedman · Starring: Ian Harding, Roland Buck III, Heather Headley, Gregory Alan Williams

  7. Who Knows What Tomorrow Brings

    5x07 Who Knows What Tomorrow Brings

    Nov 6, 2019 · 42 min

    Dr. Charles and Dr. Halstead sink their teeth into a bloodthirsty case. Dr. Marcel and Maggie throw a traditional crawfish boil for the staff. A new relationship blossoms while another is left on rocky ground.

    Directing: Jerry Levine · Writing: Paul R. Puri, Daniel Sinclair · Starring: Angel Giuffria, Diane Sintich, Molly Bernard

  8. Too Close to the Sun

    5x08 Too Close to the Sun

    Nov 13, 2019 · 42 min

    Maggie gets unsettling news about a new friend and breaks protocol to support him. One of the doctors from the Med family is rushed into emergency surgery after a violent assault. A social media influencer lets his users vote on medical advice, forcing Dr. Charles to make a decision.

    Directing: Michael Berry · Writing: Joseph Sousa, Danny Weiss · Starring: Molly Bernard, Roland Buck III, Gregory Alan Williams, Jesse Lee Soffer

  9. I Can't Imagine the Future

    5x09 I Can't Imagine the Future

    Nov 20, 2019 · 42 min

    April receives unfortunate news that makes her question her future with Ethan. Dr. Charles and Maggie see tough times on the horizon. Natalie’s memory from the accident starts to return.

    Directing: Charles S. Carroll · Writing: Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov · Starring: Mark Collins, Jim Kozyra, Molly Bernard, Gregory Alan Williams

  10. Guess It Doesn't Matter Anymore

    5x10 Guess It Doesn't Matter Anymore

    Jan 8, 2020 · 42 min

    Dr. Halstead's world is thrown into turmoil when a former patient resurfaces. April has a secret she considers confessing to Ethan. Dr. Charles tries to maintain his focus during a difficult time.

    Directing: Mykelti Williamson · Writing: Stephen Hootstein, Gabriel L. Feinberg · Starring: Daniel Moreno, Sawyer Jones, Molly Bernard, Roland Buck III

  11. The Ground Shifts Beneath Us

    5x11 The Ground Shifts Beneath Us

    Jan 15, 2020 · 42 min

    After a major accident at O'Hare, the E.D. is concerned one of their own is in mortal danger. Will's proposal for a safe injection site goes to the board for consideration. Natalie and Goodwin become concerned for Gwen.

    Directing: Martha Mitchell · Writing: Safura Fadavi, Meridith Friedman · Starring: Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Roland Buck III, Heather Headley, Sarah Brooks

  12. Leave the Choice to Solomon

    5x12 Leave the Choice to Solomon

    Jan 22, 2020 · 42 min

    The team deals with the aftermath of a school bus crash. Dr. Charles worries Dr. Halstead is putting his medical license in jeopardy. Maggie helps a friend in need.

    Directing: Milena Govich · Writing: Jeff Drayer · Starring: Jessy Schram, Stephanie Wright Thompson, Andrew Dolan, Annabel Armour

  13. Pain Is for the Living

    5x13 Pain Is for the Living

    Feb 5, 2020 · 42 min

    Two brothers in critical condition are rushed into the hospital by their parents, leaving Dr. Choi, April and Dr. Charles to tend to their care and left to piece together what actually transpired. Dr. Manning becomes suspicious of a new mother entering the E.D. Dr. Halstead’s tireless activities at the safe injection site start to take a toll on his work.

    Directing: Vincent Misiano · Writing: Eli Talbert · Starring: Jessy Schram, Jacob Lee Weiss, Rae Gray, Jeb Kreager

  14. It May Not Be Forever

    5x14 It May Not Be Forever

    Feb 12, 2020 · 42 min

    Dr. Manning and Dr. Marcel disagree over an abusive husband. Dr. Halstead struggles with ethics and his decision to work at the safe injection site. Dr. Charles and Elsa reveal a misdiagnosis that may change a family’s life.

    Directing: Elodie Keene · Writing: Paul R. Puri, Daniel Sinclair · Starring: Jessy Schram, Molly Bernard, Carl Clemons-Hopkins

  15. I Will Do No Harm

    5x15 I Will Do No Harm

    Feb 26, 2020 · 41 min

    Dr. Charles and Dr. Manning treat a patient who is fully invested in pretending to be someone other than himself. Noah begins to doubt his abilities as a doctor. Dr. Marcel and Dr. Choi are faced with a tough ethical decision. Dr. Halstead puts his faith in an addict.

    Starring: Jessy Schram, Roland Buck III

  16. Who Should Be the Judge

    5x16 Who Should Be the Judge

    Mar 4, 2020 · 42 min

    A convicted murderer’s escape hits close to home when several members of the team find themselves in danger. Dr. Charles and Dr. Halstead continue to clash over patient treatment plans. Dr. Choi and April discover the truth about a patient’s scam. Maggie finally receives some good news.

    Starring: Jessy Schram, Jesse Lee Soffer, BrittneyLove Smith

  17. The Ghosts of the Past

    5x17 The Ghosts of the Past

    Mar 18, 2020 · 42 min

    Dr. Manning and Dr. Charles assist in a complicated case helping a 4-year old who they quickly learn is no stranger to the ED. Dr. Marcel and Dr. Choi tend to a police officer with a mysterious gunshot wound to the abdomen. Relationships are put to the test as secrets are revealed.

    Starring: Jessy Schram, Gregory Alan Williams, Sarah Brooks, Hannah Riley

  18. In the Name of Love

    5x18 In the Name of Love

    Mar 25, 2020 · 42 min

    Dr. Charles and Goodwin fear Dr. Halstead is repeating his past mistakes when a patient with early-onset Alzheimer’s is brought into the E.D. Maggie and Ben become concerned when one of Ben’s students is admitted. Dr. Manning and Dr. Marcel treat a terminally ill patient and disagree over the best course of action.

    Directing: SJ Main Muñoz · Starring: Jessy Schram, Caitlan Taylor, Christopher Farrar, Gregory Alan Williams

  19. Just a River in Egypt

    5x19 Just a River in Egypt

    Apr 8, 2020 · 42 min

    Dr. Charles evaluates a 15-year old who is brought into the E.D. after an apparent fall off an overpass. Will sides with Dr. Asher on a risky treatment plan. Tensions run high between Dr. Choi and Dr. Marcel.

    Starring: Jessy Schram, Molly Bernard, Christopher Farrar, Sarah Brooks

  20. A Needle in the Heart

    5x20 A Needle in the Heart Season Finale

    Apr 15, 2020 · 42 min

    Dr. Crockett is visited by two New Orleans detectives who have questions about his past. Dr. Choi puts his life in danger to save a child. Dr. Charles gives fatherly advice to his young daughter.

    Starring: Jessy Schram, Sarah Brooks, Hannah Riley

Season 5 Cast

Nick GehlfussNick GehlfussDr. Will Halstead20 episodes
Dominic RainsDominic RainsDr. Crockett Marcel20 episodes
Yaya DaCostaYaya DaCostaApril Sexton20 episodes
S. Epatha MerkersonS. Epatha MerkersonSharon Goodwin20 episodes
Sarah BrooksSarah BrooksParamedic Juliette10 episodes
Molly BernardMolly BernardElsa Curry8 episodes
Roland Buck IIIRoland Buck IIINoah Sexton8 episodes
Gregory Alan WilliamsGregory Alan WilliamsBert Goodwin6 episodes
Ian HardingIan HardingPhillip Davis4 episodes
Carl Clemons-HopkinsCarl Clemons-HopkinsSean Richter4 episodes
Jesse Lee SofferJesse Lee SofferJay Halstead3 episodes
Christopher FarrarChristopher FarrarAuggie2 episodes
Heather HeadleyHeather HeadleyGwen Garrett2 episodes
Courtney RiouxCourtney RiouxParamedic Courtney2 episodes
Lorena DiazLorena DiazNurse Doris2 episodes
Jeremy ShouldisJeremy ShouldisDr. Marty Peterson2 episodes
Hannah RileyHannah RileyAnna Charles2 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Many Episodes Does Chicago Med Season 5 Have?

Chicago Med Season 5 has 20 episodes.

When Did Chicago Med Season 5 Premiere?

Premiered on September 25, 2019.

Where to Watch Chicago Med Season 5

In Spain, it's available on Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, Hayu, Tivify and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

What is the best episode of Season 5?

According to the TMDB audience rating, episode 5x04, "Infection, Part II (II)", with 6.7.