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Chicago Fire: Benny Severide's Ghost Still Looms Large in Season 13

When someone is dead they generally stop being a big problem! Not true for Benny Severide, the father of the legendary character, Kelly Severide, from "Chicago Fire!". The deceased father is a super persistent ghost for the hero, even years after his death.

The Severide Saga:

In the long-running series "Chicago Fire" you get a unique chance to see those who are alive try to cope with the pain and loss of those they once loved, especially when the events they went through are deeply tied to this complex, powerful emotional story.

It looks like even though Benny Severide died back in October 2018. (Season 7, episode 6.

The legacy that he created continued! The last time we saw the great actor Treat Williams on screen, in the show "Chicago Fire, was back in episode 5 when he played Benny Severide before his demise. It's amazing to see this come full circle!

Even though Benny is no longer with us. "Chicago Fire" fans know that his problems can't be ignored and there's always someone ready to disrupt things, that comes to light in the latest seasons. It's another, interesting moment in the series!

Also Read: Chicago Fire Season 13: Love, Drama, and New Chief Dom Pascal

An Unexpected Brother In "Chicago Fire":

Michael Bradway as Jack Damon and Taylor Kinney as Kelly Severide in Chicago Fire season 13 Image

What brings things full circle in this story? It's a real "who knew" kind of scenario! There is an important character to this episode! We got introduced to Jack Damon (a character brought to life by Michael Bradway )

And this just might be one of the most shocking events! As Kelly Severide realized that Damon is not just someone that joined Firehouse 51, but his half-brother! This is someone who had no idea! To see Severide trying to help this young character. In season 12 and Season 13 made a real statement, this was more of a love story, then a chance to bring those super family moments. Even though it's something he doesn't seem to be equipped for as he was not raised in a traditional way. You could see that it was bringing him some kind of peace and fulfillment.

Also Read: Chicago Fire Season 13: Everything We Know So Far

The Difficult Relationship

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It is difficult to take those past hardships and try to overcome them, but it looks like the show gives us that look into the drama! This really highlighted the past of this amazing duo and just what went on during Benny's time as the father to his kids.

  • He would constantly try to disrupt Severide's life with lots of controversial choices!
  • Benny had a lot of troubles, he would leave women and his kids.

In this most recent installment of the series "Chicago Fire, you could really see how the past that Damon had with his dad was so impactful, creating this need to make sure his new brother in law felt his affection, even through questionable behaviors.

Also Read: Chicago Fire Season 13 Premiere Date, New Chief & Returning Cast

The Latest Season of "Chicago Fire":

Jesse Spencer as Matt Casey and Kara Killmer as Sylvie Brett in Chicago Fire. Image

If you're getting ready to start season 13 (that's on NBC)! Keep your eyes out. There is a reason to watch! It's truly compelling. For anyone who watched the series finale from season 12, we got a look into the struggles of Severide as he comes to terms with the big twist that brings "Damon" into his life!

The series gave us an emotional glimpse into his world. While viewers are hoping for some incredible, heartfelt, family bonding time with these characters, things start taking an emotional toll on the show. It isn't the perfect situation for this character!

You could say it is a little bit distressing as the writers seem to create more chaotic moments to see! It looks like "Damon" might not be ready for his new reality.

  • Damon wasn't really listening to his boss.
  • You see that in season 13 of Chicago Fire
  • As it's making life a little complicated.
  • Damon may be one to really throw things out of whack.
  • It looks like Damon is trying to be the hero of the situation.

While we see how difficult things can get for the show's leading character, Severide! It's been a tough few seasons.

If things were to stay the same way it wouldn't make much sense for him to be working with his Brother, even as the show progresses.

He is finding himself in some kind of no-win situations with both "Damon" and his wife.

Also Read: Chicago Fire Season 13: Severide, Stella, and a Potential Split

Who Will Have To Go

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That brings a great question to light. Who is leaving the show. There are lots of twists Chicago Fire is making! What looks like is about to take shape is how this character's future with this beloved series may not come true.

It will be an emotional moment to say goodbye but it's hard to ignore the series finale of Season 13

  • The big, exciting question is what's coming for Damon? It looks like the character might be exiting. The fact that he may have some conflicts, it's pretty safe to assume he may have some major challenges with the show's leadership, it will make for interesting and exciting plot twists and turns! You never know! Maybe he sticks around to make an even bigger splash, especially since we're looking at the long game!
  • In the newest installment, we got a sneak peek of Damon not being part of the Firehouse, as he was dismissed. There are some assumptions about this as "Severide is a major part of this story!
  • With Damon's crush on Lizzie Novak and how those who are part of Firehouse 51 all have strong feelings about each other! Maybe it won't just be Damon who is leaving. There are lots of characters in the "Chicago Fire" world.

Fans will have to stay tuned to see what comes next for these compelling characters.

Even though it looks like Damon, this big-time villain! "Chicago Fire" has a lot going on and fans might need to get ready for those dramatic moments.

While "Chicago Fire" is known for having amazing action, it's really the heart of these stories that gets fans invested! "Chicago Fire" continues to showcase those compelling personal relationships, the powerful moments and what those heroes are going through in this iconic series. With all these moments. "Chicago Fire" looks to create some special and dramatic moments, while being funny in its approach!

One thing is for certain, there are a lot of exciting things coming in the series and "Chicago Fire" is an incredible example of an entertainment program with an amazing mix of heart-pounding action, funny moments that are unexpected. And stories with depth and great characters. So if you are a fan of this popular TV series, make sure to continue following! The characters that keep you wanting more.

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