'Chicago Fire' season 5 episode 11 spoilers: Twitter drums up support for Dawsey; fans get emotional
Original air date on NBC: January 17, 2017
In the previous episode, viewers saw how Severide (Taylor Kinney) dealt with a potential marrow transplant and how affected his career. It also focused on a robbery attempt that turned into a rescue. However, there is one plot point that had pulled the hearts of viewers in -- and it appears that a lot of people have a soft spot for a child going through adoption blues.
Spoiler alert! This article contains “Chicago Fire” spoilers. Read on if you would like to know what happens next before the next episode airs.
The previous episode focused on Louie and his adoption issues. This began when the case worker Tina and Gabi (Monica Raymund) had a talk at the firehouse and Gabi was informed that Andre had already agreed to a paternity test. Sadly, there is no doubt that he is the biological father of Louie. Gabi is heartbroken and, together with Casey (Jesse Spencer), they immediately seek the help of a notable adoption attorney who tells them immediately that, in almost all cases, the biological parents win guardianship.
Later on, Gabi and Casey meet up with Louie’s father Andre and tell him that Louie had been a very good boy despite all that he has gone through. Louie admits that he had just come back from Afghanistan and that they have been good to his son, but his parents and sisters want Louie back. Gabi struggles with her emotions as Casey tries to comfort her by telling her that everything is going to be okay.
This has worked to pull on the heartstings of a lot of viewers, as a lot of them turned emotional along with Dawsey. A lot of fans have also expressed their support for the couple on Twitter as they gave out their hopes for things to be okay, especially for Dawsey who is having a very hard time.
For the upcoming episode, titled “The People We Meet,” fans will see the newlyweds having a difficult time finding peace within their own home. This is because of the problems that Andre had brought in. Whether this means goodbye to Louie, or if they still stand a chance remains to be seen.
This upcoming episode of “Chicago Fire” will air on Tuesday January 17 at 10 p.m. on NBC. . It can also be seen in Australia via FOX 8.
