It’s a brand new 12 months, and we’re celebrating it with an all-new installment of Chicago PD, which can heart Intelligence’s latest member.
For those who’ve been following our protection to date, you already understand how a lot we love Kiana Prepare dinner.
She’s breathed new life into the collection as Chicago PD has felt like a welcomed comfortable reboot for the present.
Chicago PD Picks Up with Intelligence in a Precarious Place
And now, the unit has lots to cope with after the wild and, at occasions, heartrending occasions of Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 8, which left the unit in fairly a precarious place with the elusive Reid.
Their state of affairs isn’t bettering with Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 9.
“Mates and Household” will heart on Prepare dinner when the unit will get pulled right into a kidnapping case.
From the synopsis, it seems that the unit will face some “roadblocks” throughout this urgent investigation, and because of this, they’ll need to make the most of alternate means to get what they want.
And that’s the place Intelligence’s mysterious beginner comes into play.
Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 9 Locations Kiana within the Highlight
We haven’t discovered that a lot about Prepare dinner outdoors of the job. We all know that she bought demoted to patrol after she bought into it together with her tactical associate and primarily bought iced out.
Kiana is keen about her job and desires to genuinely assist individuals and do proper by others.
We’ve seen how nice and devoted she is to the job primarily based on how simply and shortly she jumped into motion throughout Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 2.
She additionally partnered properly with Torres throughout Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 5. Prepare dinner’s undercover work throughout Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 7 was notable.
Prepare dinner has confirmed to be a pressure, however we all know little about her life outdoors of the job, and the midseason premiere guarantees to rectify that.
We can’t be extra enthusiastic about this!
Prepare dinner’s Household is Instrumental in Aiding with a Kidnapping Case
With Prepare dinner searching for her household’s help, may they be regulation enforcement, too? It’s additionally potential they’re on the opposite facet of the regulation or in a grey space.
Intelligence understands the group and fosters ties, leading to success.
Regardless of the case, this episode would put us squarely inside Prepare dinner’s private by introducing us to her household.
It’s a promising improvement for her character. Many characters didn’t get this peek into their outdoors world till later.
Getting into Prepare dinner’s world outdoors past the unit means we get extra layers to this fan-favorite compelling character.
It’ll additionally assist us perceive her and the way she interacts with others.
Will Prepare dinner and Torres’ Parnership Face Obstacles After Gloria?
After that finale, the Gloria debacle strained Torres and Prepare dinner’s relationship. His need to cowl his tracks with Gloria and forestall himself and Burgess from stepping into hassle due to his affair practically value Kiana her life.
They shared mutual understanding and immediate respect, and Torres’ deception could problem that shifting ahead.
A peek into Kiana’s private life could assist the companions rebuild belief.
For each characters, understanding the opposite particular person solidifies a bond.
Nevertheless it’ll even be nice if the hour switches issues up with Kiana interacting with different characters.
Voight has been impressed together with her, however we haven’t seen the 2 spend that a lot time one-on-one. Kiana’s household could also be essential in serving to them out, which may imply we’ll get some Kiana and Voight screentime.
Chief Reid Poses a Risk to Intelligence
What’s fascinating is studying that Intelligence will face roadblocks, and that wreaks of Chief Reid inserting himself into the combination.
The largest cliffhanger was that Reid knew what occurred with Torres and that the workforce lined for him, and he’s utilizing that info as leverage to be Voight’s “good friend.”
However we don’t know what that “friendship” will entail.
Reid’s motivations are unclear, however worse but, we nonetheless don’t understand how he got here throughout all of this info, and that’s extra regarding than anything.
Is the workplace bugged? Is there a mole someplace?
Reid already got here throughout as sketchy concerning Burgess and her promotion, and now he’s utilizing Torres’ actions to maintain Voight and the Intelligence unit below his thumb.
Reid’s Motivations and Strategies Stay a Thriller
However we don’t know what he needs or plans for them. Voight doesn’t wish to have anybody controlling him, so is it secure to say that Reid is exercising his energy to make Voight submit?
Reid will not be behind the roadblocks throughout this investigation, but it surely’s exhausting to shake the idea, given how a lot of a mysterious wild card he’s.
Reid seems in a few photographs, together with with the complete workforce, so if he isn’t an impediment for them, he’s energetic within the case in another approach.
Happily, it’s an all-hands-on-deck state of affairs, as we see the complete workforce in spoiler photographs. So we might be thrilled that the midseason premiere doesn’t bench anybody.
Unofficially, It’s Kim Burgess’s Season!
We additionally see a number of Burgess donning pink once more (it’s turning into her signature shade), and he or she’s positively giving off the vibes of being Voight’s “second.”
Detective Burgess continues to be thriving within the new place, and that’s thrilling to see all by itself!
With a kidnapping, potential stress, a shady Reid, and a deep dive into Kiana, the midseason premiere feels like an action-packed, plot-heavy, and completely entertaining affair!
Over to you, Chicago PD Fanatics! What are your theories and hypothesis in regards to the midseason premiere? What are you wanting ahead to exploring?
We’ll have a full evaluate of the episode.
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Chicago PD returns Wednesday, January 8 at 10/9c on NBC.
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