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Two ships passing within the evening! Jesse Spencer will return to Chicago Hearth for a particular episode amid Taylor Kinney’s momentary go away of absence.
The Australian actor, 44, is about to reprise his function as Captain Matt Casey on season 11, episode 18, Selection reported on Friday, March 10. The small print about his storyline, nevertheless, have but to be introduced.

Taylor Kinney, Jesse Spencer. Elizabeth Morris/NBC
Spencer was one of many NBC drama’s unique stars, enjoying Casey for 10 seasons from 2012 to 2021. The Home alum exited the collection throughout its two hundredth episode in October 2021. On the time, his character determined to maneuver to Oregon to handle his former greatest pal’s children, who have been left with out a father following his loss of life throughout season 1.
“I’ve been doing TV for a very long time. I added it up, and I feel this 12 months is my 18th 12 months of community tv straight since I went straight from Home into Chicago Hearth. We have been coming as much as the two hundredth episode so I referred to as Johnni Macke Derek [Haas], made a private resolution and broke the information that I assumed it was time to go away the present and he agreed that we must always not less than get Casey to 200 episodes,” Spencer advised Us Weekly after his farewell episode aired. “It was a troublesome resolution as a result of I’ve liked this present from the beginning, however there’s different issues that I’d like to do sooner or later and there’s some household that I have to handle. 18 years is a very long time. That’s an extended stretch.”
The Profitable London actor later made a cameo in the course of the season 10 finale in Could 2022 to be Lieutenant Kelly Severide’s (Kinney) greatest man as he married Lieutenant Stella Kidd (Miranda Rae Mayo).
In the course of the episode, Casey and his then-long-distance girlfriend, Sylvie Brett (Kara Killmer), put a pin of their relationship and followers have watched Brett attempt to transfer ahead all through season 11. Spencer’s upcoming return, nevertheless, may throw a wrench in her progress.
The Uptown Ladies star’s comeback will even briefly fill the void of Firehouse 51 being with out one in every of its leaders in Kinney’s Severide. Us confirmed in January that Kinney, 41, can be “taking a go away of absence” to take care of a private matter. No additional particulars in regards to the nature of the Zero Darkish Thirty actor’s momentary exit have been revealed.
The Pennsylvania native’s character was final seen in the course of the February 22 episode of Chicago Hearth. Severide’s sudden go away was additional defined in the course of the March 1 episode, when his fellow firefighters have been advised he had enrolled into an out-of-town arson investigation coaching program.
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Chicago Hearth airs on NBC Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET.