Following the sudden death of his father, Benny Severide, Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney) struggles with grief. This emotional turmoil puts a strain on his relationship with Stella Kidd, eventually leading to a temporary breakup before they reconcile toward the season's end.
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The season begins with Matthew Casey (Jesse Spencer) adjusting to life after Gabby Dawson (Monica Raymund) moves permanently to Puerto Rico. Though she returns briefly for a final goodbye, the "Dawsey" era officially ends with a divorce later in the season. Following the sudden death of his father, Benny