Developed by Derek Haas and Michael Brandt, Chicago Med is an American medical drama television series. The series premiered on NBC on November 17, 2015, and it follows the emergency department (ED) doctors and nurses of the fictional Gaffney Chicago Medical Center.
The series was renewed together for a sixth, seventh, and eighth season by NBC on February 27, 2020. The sixth season premiered on November 11, 2020, followed by the seventh season on September 22, 2021, and the eighth Season on September 21, 2022.
So, when is the 9th season releasing? What is the plot? Who will come back to reprise their roles? Keep reading to know more.
Chicago Med Plot and Cast
The season is expected to pick up from the finale episode of the seventh season, And Now We Come to the End, released on May 25, 2022. The episode was directed by Nicole Rubio.
The teleplay is written by Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider & Meridith Friedman. The story of the episode is created by Meridith Friedman & Lily Dahl. It was estimated that the episode was viewed by 6.43 million US viewers. So, it is expected that this already established premise will lead to the pilot episode of Season 8 of Chicago Med.
The original cast members from Season 8 are expected to reprise their roles and continue the story in the next chapter. The list of the prominent characters of the series is as follows – Brian Tee as Dr. Ethan Choi, Marlyne Barrett as Maggie Campbell, Nick Gehlfuss as Dr. Will Halstead, Oliver Platt as Dr. Daniel Charles, and S. Epatha Merkerson as Sharon Goodwin.
We will also get to see Dominic Rains as Dr. Crockett Marcel, Steven Weber as Dr. Dean Archer, Asjha Cooper as Dr. Vanessa Taylor, Kristen Hager as Dr. Stevie Hammer, and Guy Lockard as Dr. Dylan Scott.
Chicago Med Season 9 Release Date
The latest season of Chicago Med premiered on September 21, 2022. NBC has confirmed the renewal for the new season in April 2023.
The episode numbers and the run time of each episode remain unknown, as the developers have not given any word on that.
Chicago Med Season 9 Trailer
There is no trailer available for Chicago Med Season 9 yet. Until then you can watch a glimpse of the show below: