Is There a New Episode of ‘Chicago P.D.’ Airing Tonight, January 8?

Exciting news for fans eagerly awaiting the return of “Chicago P.D.”! The NBC series is set to make its comeback after a midseason break.

Following the gripping midseason finale in November, viewers have been eagerly anticipating the return of all the thrilling action. Fortunately, “Chicago P.D.” is gearing up to resume with the latter half of Season 12.

Curious about the premiere date and where to catch the show? We’ve got all the important details for you right here.

Is ‘Chicago P.D.’ new tonight?

Great news! The break for “Chicago P.D.” is over, and the series will be back with new episodes starting Wednesday, January 8 at 10/9c on NBC.

This week’s episode (Season 12 Episode 9) is titled “Friends and Family.” According to the episode summary, it will put a significant focus on Officer Cook (Toya Turner) as she “seeks help from her family when the Intelligence team encounters bureaucratic obstacles that jeopardize a kidnapping case.”

In a recent chat with TV Insider, Turner revealed that her character will be more prominently featured in upcoming episodes.

“Viewers will get to learn much more about her. There will be insights into her history and where she comes from, plus something special is on the horizon,” she hinted.

What transpired in the midseason finale of ‘Chicago P.D.?

As usual, the midseason finale of “Chicago P.D.” (Season 12 Episode 8), which aired on November 20, 2024, was full of intense moments.

Titled “Penance,” the episode revolved around the Chicago police unit uncovering a secret that Officer Torres (Benjamin Levy Aguilar) had been hiding (specifically, his relationship with Gloria, portrayed by Yara Martinez). Tragically, Gloria, who was previously married to a heroin supplier, met her end in the midseason finale.

Where can you watch ‘Chicago P.D.’?

If you can’t catch “Chicago P.D.” live on Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT and 9 p.m. CT on NBC, you can watch episodes of the series on Peacock.