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8 Shows Like Chicago Fire to Watch While Waiting for Season 13
A guide to your next favorite TV show. Even though Chicago Fire has gone through a lot of changes recently, including some major cast departures, fans will still be joining Firehouse 51 when it returns from its summer hiatus. However, while we all wait for the glorious return of Season 13, there is still time to dive into other shows. Here are 8 other shows that perfectly capture the Chicago Fire vibe and focus on the lives of those who risk it all to save others.
How Old Is Denise Richards and What Is She Doing Now?
What show to watch with the beloved actress? From time to time, every cinephile looks back at their favorite titles from the past. Whether it is nostalgia or the actual difference in the filmmaking process, many find that the movies from the 80s and 90s have a completely different feel to them. The same goes for the stars — they just don't make them like that anymore! One of the absolute fan favorites of the 90s was Denise Richards.
Is The Rookie on Netflix? A Guide to Streaming Your Favorite ABC Procedural Online
You can watch seasons 1-6 today! The Rookie may not be the most serious show on television, but it has managed to captivate viewers and become one of ABC's strongest titles to date. Though the network has had to cancel some shows due to the financial fallout from the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, The Rookie was never a target and is still going strong today. The 6-season show was recently renewed by ABC for another year and has already made two valuable additions to its cast.
7 Times Ian McKellen Refused to Join Doctor Who, and 1 Unexpected Role He Took
You will never guess who he ended up playing. Even though a Doctor Who appearance seems to be a must for any British actor who is becoming incredibly popular, some personalities just can't find the right time to jump into the TARDIS and take a trip through time and space. For the longest time, this was the case with a legendary actor Sir Ian McKellen.
General Hospital's Drama Could've Been Great If It Wasn't So Painfully Pointless
All the series lacks is the consequence of the characters’ actions. If there's one thing that's been constant about General Hospital over the past decade, it's the lack of satisfaction viewers feel after watching the soap. Year after year, fans have become increasingly disappointed with the way their favorite characters behave and the decisions made by the writing staff.
Why Did Doctor Who Pass on Stephen Fry’s Script, and What Was It About?
Was it not good enough? If there is one thing everyone needs to know about Doctor Who, it is that the sci-fi show has a cult following across the UK, and has done so for decades. The fun and dynamic show about the human-like alien and his ever-changing companions traveling through time and space has been glued to the screens of thousands of families since 1963 and continues to do so today.
What Happened to Lane Kim on Gilmore Girls? The Only One Who Didn’t Get a Happy Ending
She deserved better. Although Gilmore Girls is a comforting show for many viewers to turn to in times of need, it was not all happy. In fact, while the Gilmore girls themselves, Rory and Lorelai, got their respective happy endings, not every character was granted the same kindness. The fate of Lane Kim, first introduced in the pilot episode, is one of the worst stories in the entire series.
When & Why Did the SEAL Team’s Clay Spenser Die?
Season 7 will have to deal with the consequences of a tragedy. Even though viewers are used to seeing their favorite characters leave the show, it's never easy to say goodbye. Especially when the character is brutally murdered on the spot instead of being written off for a happy reason. SEAL Team viewers were devastated by the news of Clay Spenser's death, even though many saw it coming.
Why Did Dianne Wiest Leave Law and Order and Where Is She Today?
Sometimes things simply don’t work out. Even though the Law & Order franchise has seen a lot of comings and goings over the years, there are some actors who have been harder to let go than others. And for some of them, the mystery behind their exits is still unknown. In the case of renowned actress Dianne Wiest, who appeared in 46 episodes of the original Law & Order for 2 years, many fans are still wondering what prompted it.
8 Times Sheldon and Amy Proved They’re The Big Bang Theory’s Best Couple
Sorry, Penny and Leonard, but there’s no way you could beat them. Even though there was no shortage of couples throughout The Big Bang Theory ’s 12-season-long run, only three of them actually made it until the very end of the show. Penny ended up with Leonard, Howard with Bernadette, and Sheldon with Amy. And, although all of them are great in their own right, only one of these couples had to put a lot of work into it.
What Cigarettes Did David Lynch Smoke in His Most Famous Portrait, Revealed by Photographer
The biggest mystery behind a photo. There are many things that fans of certain TV shows and movies want to ask the directors behind them. From what inspires them to create, to some of the technical secrets they use every day on set, to what they consider their best and worst work to date, the possibilities are endless. Some questions, however, go beyond their craft and into their personal lives.
Did Chicago Fire Drop Eamonn Walker? Here’s What Really Happened to Chief Boden
This is Firehouse 51’s biggest loss so far. Even though Chicago Fire has to compete with Grey's Anatomy for the title of the most cruel show when it comes to writing off its characters, it is the least painful one that ended up affecting the fandom the most in season 12. The end of Chief Boden's arc opens up a lot of possibilities for his character in the universe.
Will General Hospital Recast Spencer Cassadine? Everything to Know About the Show's Biggest Heartthrob
Was that our forever goodbye? While recasts may come as a surprise to some viewers watching a primetime or streaming TV series, soap opera fans are used to seeing their favorite characters suddenly change their entire persona. While some are better received than others, recasts are just one of many tools that help soap operas last for years. One of the times when recasts are necessary is when the actor decides to part ways with the show and pursue his or her career elsewhere.
General Hospital Just Destroyed Jason Morgan’s Character, but No One Is Surprised
No one matters if Carly is involved. General Hospital may have been on the air for more than 60 years, but the state of its writers' room has never been worse. Not only is the soap painfully simple and boring most of the time, it has become too predictable, especially when it comes to some of its most popular characters.
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, and All the Other AMC Series Coming to Netflix in August
Some shows desperately need that Netflix magic. It's no secret that any show or movie acquired by Netflix gets unprecedented exposure. Think what you will about Netflix, but this media giant has a huge impact on viewership and can make any show popular with just a dash of promotion, which makes it harder to compete with smaller production companies. For the longest time, AMC has been putting out great content that has often been met with underwhelming results.
Who Is Dónal Finn? Everything to Know About Young Sherlock’s New Moriarty
The show has found its antihero. While some fans may think they have had their fill of Sherlock Holmes adaptations, the brilliant detective's story is never far from the minds of TV and movie makers. The latest addition to a long franchise will be Amazon Prime Video 's Young Sherlock series, which will follow the adventures of the ingenious investigator in his younger years. The show will take viewers back in time to the years Sherlock spent at Oxford University.
Where Can You Watch Young Sheldon Season 7 & Will It Come to Netflix?
What to do if you’ve missed the series finale? One of the most devastating cancellations of all the shows that CBS announced at the end of the 2023/24 broadcast season was Young Sheldon. Created in 2017 as a spinoff of The Big Bang Theory, the show has slowly but surely charmed even those viewers who have never heard of its predecessor, building a strong fan base of its own.
Ghosts Season 4 Is About to Introduce a Game-Changing Character
The cutest ghost we’ve seen so far. Though many thought CBS' Ghosts was a copycat of the British sitcom with the same title and vaguely the same premise, the series has grown into a fun adventure of its own, with several key differences from the original source that make it even more fun and exciting to watch. Currently, the show has already aired 3 seasons and has been renewed for a fourth.
My Lady Jane’s Only Rival Just Got Canceled on Disney Plus
Does that mean we’re getting season 2? If you thought the period drama genre was experiencing a renaissance on various streaming platforms, you would be right. Set in a heavily fictionalized version of the past, the shows that vary in exact time period and main characters have slowly but surely won over television audiences.
Grey’s Anatomy Star Teases a Mindblowing Season 21 Premiere: ‘I Was Shooketh’
It won’t be easy to surprise the viewers. After more than 20 years on television, it can be hard for any show to surprise viewers. This is especially true for ABC's Grey's Anatomy, which has explored what feels like every possible avenue for a medical drama. Characters have been killed off, the doctors have suffered through some of the most difficult cases, and the patients' stories have been as funny as they have been touching.
Russell T Davies Teases Doctor Who’s Most Ambitious Crossover Yet: ‘It Must Happen’
And you can do your part to make it happen. Whether you have seen an episode of Doctor Who or not, it’s hard to deny that the British sci-fi staple of 60 years has now taken over all fans of the genre and written its title in history as one of the most iconic pieces next to such big players as Star Wars, Star Trek, and Battlestar Galactica. If there is a fantasy universe as well developed, deeply unserious, and dependent on space travel as Doctor Who, it is Star Trek.
Will The Rookie Have a Season 7? Everything We Know So Far
The Rookie will return with some new rookies to train. Even though the show has already lasted for 6 seasons, ABC's The Rookie remains one of the most anticipated TV shows on the network's schedule. It's a fun and lighthearted procedural that doesn't shy away from serious topics, but lets its characters have some fun, and viewers tend to enjoy such setups.
Bridgerton’s Biggest Heartthrob to Return to Screens Early 2025
Can we hope for a season 4 cameo as well? One of the most annoying things about Bridgerton so far is the show's inability to keep the cast members in check to appear in more than just their season. Of course, considering how long it takes to produce a season of a Regency fairy tale, the actors are expected to move on with their respective careers, but some cameos will be highly appreciated by viewers.
Chucky Is Coming to Netflix This August, Here Are All 5 Films Ranked
We're friends 'til the end! While fans of the Chucky franchise may be disappointed that Netflix did not acquire all of the movies and shows, the streamer did pick up 5 to entertain its viewers. So if you crave some horror absurdity in your life, the Chucky movie marathon is a perfect option for a weekend night. However, not all movies are equally as good and fun to watch.
Georgie and Mandy’s Spinoff Already Repeats Young Sheldon’s Worst Mistake
We’re doomed to always expect the worst. While The Big Bang Theory was a runaway success in 2007, no one knew that its family-oriented prequel, which premiered a decade later in 2017, would end up being even more popular than its predecessor. Young Sheldon was so relatable to so many viewers that they couldn't stay away from the show. But no matter how beloved Young Sheldon was by CBS viewers, there was one detail that spoiled the viewing experience for many.
Who Is Heartstopper’s Michael Holden? Everything to Know About Season 3 Newcomer
Welcome to the gang! One of the best things Netflix 's Heartstopper has managed to do since its release is make viewers feel like they're part of the group of friends they see on screen. Sweet and comforting for many people, the show ended up being a real hit and was renewed for season 3. Now, as it approaches its premiere in October 2024, viewers are getting more little teasers and behind-the-scenes looks at the production of Heartstopper.
How & Where to Watch Monogatari Series in Chronological Order?
This may be the most confusing series of all. With the recent release of another installment in the Monogatari series, Monogatari Series: Off & Monster Season, many people have become interested in the anime and are now ready to give it a try. However, understanding the best approach to watching the series is not an easy task in itself, as the series has had a rather unique release journey. Would it be wiser to simply watch Monogatari in the order in which they were released?
How Exactly Did Ben Die in The Umbrella Academy? Number Six Incident, Explained
Will we ever learn the truth? Even though some people find mysteries compelling, it's often frustrating when a TV show does something drastic and doesn't explain it in full detail. Especially when an entire show is built on all kinds of mysteries, like Netflix 's The Umbrella Academy. Right now, the only hope viewers have for the show's fourth and final season is to wrap up the story nicely and give viewers at least some answers before saying goodbye for good.
Here's Why Hugh Grant Refused to Star in Doctor Who Only to Regret It Later
The 16th Doctor is yet to be cast. Although we all know and love Doctor Who today as a British sci-fi staple, there were times when the show's fate wasn't so obviously positive. Although it had been on the air since 1963, the show was canceled by the BBC in 1989 due to low ratings and the network's commercial struggles.
The Bob's Burgers Movie: Where & When to Watch It?
How does it fit into the show? Even though some people still dismiss animated series, thinking them as childish hobbies, those who have tuned into these series once cannot stop watching them. From Adventure Time to Family Guy, these shows differ in genres just like any other TV show would, so everyone can find a title to match their interests. Fox’s Bob’s Burgers is one of the more lighthearted animated sitcoms on TV, which follows the Belcher family, who run a burger restaurant.
Where the Crawdads Sing, and 6 More Best Roles of Harris Dickinson
Here’s where you could see him before. One of the best things about 21st century media is the ability to watch some of the most talented artists rise to well-deserved success in real time. The 2020s have already brought to life many actors, writers, and musicians who will undoubtedly dominate their respective fields a decade later. Harris Dickinson is just one of the most prominent names.
What Happened to Seasmoke’s First Rider in House of the Dragon? Laenor Velaryon’s Death, Explained
Team Black is better than that, or is it? One of the best and worst things about House of the Dragon, which also mimics the beauty and horror of its predecessor, Game of Thrones, is that you never know who will die next. The show does not go easy on its characters, so even the most prominent fan favorites can have their storylines come to an abrupt end. This is even more true for characters who don't matter as much to casual viewers, like Laenor Velaryon.
Who Is the Most Powerful in The Umbrella Academy? Lila's Powers, Explained
There’s not much anyone could do against her. While many viewers will forever be beyond grateful to Netflix for providing as many great TV shows, reality shows, and movies as the platform has over the years, there are some cancellations that audiences find hard to forgive. Unfortunately, The Umbrella Academy, which has consistently shown great quality but is now heading towards its end with season 4, is one of the shows that has fallen victim to this.
General Hospital Fans Split Over Carly’s New Love Prospects: Is It a Waste?
Does she deserve yet another man at her feet? Throughout General Hospital 's 60 years on ABC, viewers have had many opportunities to understand just how gray the majority of the soap's characters really are. While viewers love to play favorites and see characters in black and white, Port Charles' constant drama has drawn everyone in and forced everyone to make some questionable decisions. However, some characters on the show will always be more hated than others, whether they deserve it or not.
Carey Mulligan, and 7 More Celebrities You Forgot Were on Doctor Who
A canon event in the life of every British actor. The longer a show lasts, the more popular it becomes. Eventually, viewers become interested in the show not only for its storyline, but also for its surprising longevity, and it can become a staple not only among viewers, but also among actors. Appearing on Doctor Who has become something of a must for all successful British actors. But not every cameo is as memorable as Game of Thrones ' Maisy Williams, and not every single one is as controversial.
How Did Deadliest Catch’s Fan-Favorite Jake Anderson Lose the Saga & Where Is It Now
It all worked out in the end. There is so much more to learn and see in the world than we could ever comprehend, but what can feel very distant and unrealistic to us is someone else's everyday life. If anything, Discovery Channel reality shows like Deadliest Catch can serve as a constant reminder of how different and challenging some people's lives are. Perhaps that is why shows like Deadliest Catch grab viewers' attention so quickly.
Who Did Zach Gilford Play in Grey’s Anatomy & What Else to Watch With Him
We bet you missed his cameo. While Grey's Anatomy became so popular in the early 2000s because of its strong cast and great dramatic writing, over the years the show has also become known for its number of famous guest stars and unexpected cameos.
8 Roles Christine Lahti Is Best Known For, Ranked by IMDb
Your guide of the actress’ best performances. Even though many of the reviews people leave online are very subjective, there is usually a certain trend that the majority can agree on. The cases where a good movie gets bombed in the reviews, or vice versa, where a horrible movie gets a good score, are very rare. If you love Christine Lahti's acting performance and wonder what else you can watch with her in the lead, be sure to check out the list of her most prominent TV and movie titles below.
General Hospital Just Made Its Worst Arc Even More Upsetting With a Guest Star No One Wanted to See
It couldn’t get any worse, or so we thought. While soap operas all over US television try to follow the latest trends and stay relevant in the modern years, sometimes it ends in a disaster. Especially when the writers don't come from a place of compassion or experience, which is always very noticeable from the viewer’s point of view.
How Old Benedict & All the Other Bridgerton Siblings Are Supposed to Be?
Isn’t he too old to be looking for love? Even though Shondaland and Netflix 's Bridgerton is loosely based on Julia Quinn's book series of the same name, the show has proven that it's not afraid of change. It has already changed the order in which the siblings will find love, moved Colin's story ahead of Benedict's, the backgrounds of some key characters, and even the main love interests.
10 New and Returning Netflix Originals You Don’t Want to Miss in August 2024
Don’t miss out on the good stuff! While not too many people are looking forward to spending the rest of the summer glued to their screens, Netflix 's content delivery system never slows down. And this August, the streamer is ready to unleash a slew of original movies and TV shows that have never been seen before.
Chris Evans’ Most Iconic Comedy from Early 2000s Is Coming to Netflix in Less Than a Week
Cap would not be proud of this. Even though there are many great movies coming out every year in every genre imaginable to satisfy the cravings of all the cinephiles out there, people still love to return to some of the most iconic movies from the past. These movies don't even have to be good, but they do have to have the nostalgia factor to bring viewers to the theater.
Who Is Benedict Bridgerton's Love Interest: Everything to Know About Sophie Beckett Before Season 4
A Cinderella with a twist. Although many people have already guessed who will be the next sibling in line for the love of their life, ever since Bridgerton officially announced that season 4 would be Benedict's, fans haven't been able to rest easy. Given his character's season 3 storyline, in which he explored another side of his sexuality, many assumed Benedict would have a male love interest. However, Netflix 's TUDUM has already mentioned the mysterious Lady in Silver.
Chicago Fire Star Just Accidentally Confirmed How Season 12 Cliffhanger Will Play Out
The very first season 13 spoilers are already here. Although season 12 of Chicago Fire was a relatively happy one, with no deaths haunting the Firehouse 51, there were a few moments that made viewers shed a tear or two. They had to say goodbye to Alberto Rosende's Blake Gallo, Kara Killmer's Sylvie Brett and Eamonn Walker 's Chief Boden, who will be returning but won't be a constant presence on the show.
How Many Episodes Are There in General Hospital Today, and Is It Renewed for 2025?
Will Port Charles live to see another year? One of the biggest advantages of the soap opera genre is that these shows last for years and years, and fans don't have to worry about renewals. Because of their cheap production and volume of episodes, they remain profitable even after the genre took a sharp downturn in the mid-2010s.
Chicago Fire Finally Names Chief Boden’s Replacement: Here’s Where You Have Seen Him Before
Firehouse 51 is in good hands now. As soon as the news broke that Eamonn Walker, who portrayed Chief Boden on Chicago Fire since the show's beginning, was stepping down to a smaller role, viewers began guessing who would take his place. While some were hoping to see a member of Firehouse 51 take the seat, that wouldn't be possible in just a few weeks. For now, Chief Boden will be replaced by an equal.
How to Watch Lady in the Lake & Is It Worth Watching at All?
Not every Apple TV Plus thriller is an instant hit. While the formula of casting an A-list actor to star in a gritty murder mystery thriller has worked well for Apple TV Plus so far, there is an end to every trend, and Lady in the Lake, starring Natalie Portman, may just be it for this type of series. Can Lady in the Lake compete with Jake Gyllenhaal 's Presumed Innocent or Colin Farrell 's Sugar? And how can you watch the show if you are willing to give it a chance?
General Hospital’s Most Promising Character Is Still Stuck in the 90s, and Fans Are Giving Up
Maybe it just won’t ever get better. Even though the soap opera genre has been on the decline since the early 2010s, there are still some major titles running on US television, and General Hospital is the longest of them all. The show, which airs on ABC, celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2023 and is still going strong. However, many fans seem to worry that the show will never be able to at least reach the greatness it had during its golden years in the 80s and early 90s.
How Old Is Jeremy Renner, and What Is He Doing Now?
Is the actor back to work after the snowplow accident? If there's one thing that's been true of every actor who's starred in the MCU 's most popular titles over the past two decades, it's that they all have a strong following of fans ready to support their new projects. However, some have had more varied and successful careers than others.
Benedict Bridgerton Fans Celebrate His S4 Announcement With a New Insane Fan Theory
Will we ever see Lady in Silver? Even if many of the most loyal and attentive Bridgerton fans have already figured out the secret, it is now official: season 4 of the show will tell the love story of Benedict Bridgerton. The long wait to see Luke Thompson in the lead role is now over, and fans are more than excited for what's to come.
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