Chicago PD Season 12: When will next episode release? Here’s Episode 21 air date, time, storyline, episode schedule and where to watch

The next episode of Chicago PD is about to air soon. The episode will be released on NBC and streamed later on Peacock.

Air Date, Time and Where to Watch

Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 21 will air on May 14, 2025. The episode is titled Open Casket and will be released at 10pm ET on NBC. The episode will be available in other regions at 9pm CT and 11pm Brazil Time. On May 15, it will be released at 3am UK Time, 4am CEST, 7:30am IST, 12pm Australia Time and 1pm New Zealand Time.

Fans can watch the new episode live on NBC. Those with a cable subscription can also log in via NBC.com or the NBC app. The episode will also stream on Peacock the day after it airs. All previous seasons are also available on Peacock.

Expected Runtime

The exact runtime for Episode 21 has not been confirmed. However, past episodes of Season 12 have been around 40 to 45 minutes. This episode is expected to follow a similar pattern. If there is a longer episode this season, it may be the finale, which is Episode 22.

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Storyline

In the trailer for Episode 21, the Intelligence team is seen chasing Reid. Voight tells his team that this could be the final chance to catch him. The episode will build on this pursuit.

Voight is later seen alone, stating that he wants Reid. Based on the preview for Episode 22, this conflict will likely continue into the finale.

Another storyline involves Ruzek and Burgess. As their wedding approaches, tensions grow due to the ongoing investigation and the threat from Reid.

Episode Schedule for Season 12

Episode 21: Open Casket – May 14, 2025
The Intelligence team continues to target Otero and Reid.

Episode 22: Vows – May 21, 2025
The team goes off-book to stop Reid. Ruzek and Burgess may delay their wedding due to the investigation.

FAQs

Where can I watch Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 21?
You can watch it live on NBC or stream it on Peacock the day after its release.

What is the focus of Episode 21 in Chicago PD Season 12?
The team continues to chase Reid while tensions grow ahead of a wedding of Ruzek and Burgess.