We have a new Intelligence member, and she’s the perfect fit! Keeping up with the darker tone Chicago PD has taken over recent years, Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 5 was a perfectly creepy, dark, and atmospheric hour that coincided with a Halloween theme without playing it straightforwardly. The Torres-centric not only put the former rookie of the unit at the center, but it allowed him to partner up with the endearing and impressive Kiana Cook and essentially pass the torch by the episode’s end. One thing is for sure: Chicago PD Season 12 hasn’t missed with its collection of fantastically written and executed episodes that have propelled the season so far.
No, it hasn’t been perfect all around. Still, every installment has provided that perfect balance of character insight and development, along with action-oriented cases that have left us on the edge of our seats. And “Water and Honey” was no exception.
It was such a heavily case-centered episode that it didn’t allow much room for carrying over certain storylines. We have no idea what’s going on with Atwater and his relationship with the therapist he’s likely been seeing. It’s hard to know how Voight feels about Chapman’s bombshell admission at the end of Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 4 .
Martel’s death still lingers in these subtle ways, particularly at the top of the hour, but we don’t have much insight into where Ruzek’s head has been since that pulse-pounding Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 2 . And.
