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Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 4 Recap “In the Dark”

Don’t miss Celebrity Myxer’s recap of Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 4 “In the Dark” When Upton and Ruzek answer an emergency call to an abandoned house, their investigation leads them down a dark path. Here’s what you missed!

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Watch Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 4 “In the Dark”

On Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 3, Halstead’s past resurfaces when a former Army colleague is implicated in a deadly blast. as the FBI launches an investigation into Roy’s disappearance, Upton feels the pressure of the secret she and Voight are sharing.

On Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 4, night after night, Upton couldn’t sleep… reliving the ordeal of her killing Roy to save Voight.

One night, Upton and Ruzek got a call and they found a creepy basement where a kid was being held captive. The detectives assembled to try to find the kid.

Suddenly, the team got a related call of a kid breaking into a man’s garage. Upton, Halstead, and Voight responded. Upton searched and found a boy who looked like a wild animal. He was frightened but she talked him into coming with her.

The Dark Water

The boy’s name is Christain and he was reported missing 8 months ago. The kidnapper had him living in the crawl space all of that time. When Christain was stable, Burgess and Upton interviewed him but he was catatonic. Upton started showing him photos of possible suspects and still no emotion. She asked if he knew the man’s name, the boy replied, “Sir!” Christain offered up the man would take him to “the dark water” and ultimately replacing him with another boy…

The team searches for bodies at a quarry on Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 4

The team searches for bodies at a quarry on Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 4

The cops got a hit on a possible suspect, John. They hauled him in for questioning but that wasn’t their guy. They investigated more of the boy’s description which revealed the man told him, if he misbehaved he would take him to the dark water and kill him. They searched for a quarry and found one. When they arrived to search the wetland, bodies started emerging from the murky waters…

I Missed It!

Upton on Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 4

Upton on Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 4

By the morning, the team had found seven bodies and called in the Feds. They had a serial killer on their hands. They had Upton press on the previous suspect for more information. However, her sleep-deprived state was starting to affect her. When she came back to check on the man, he attempted suicide, slitting his wrists. They got him to the hospital in time.

Upton started to freak out and didn’t remember if she searched him. Halstead came to her and she became upset that she missed the signs of John’s change in demeanor when she told him the killer murdered over half a dozen boys. She was full of guilt claiming, “I missed it!”

Halstead tried to console her telling her it wasn’t her fault. Upton then had a panic attack and stated “I can’t live with this!” Referring to the secret she and Voight were keeping. Suddenly, Voight came in to ask if she was fine. This exchange aroused Halstead…

Detective work revealed John’s younger brother, Bradley, could possibly be the culprit. The team was en route to apprehend him. During the drive, Halstead confronted Upton and asked what happened the night she proposed. She was demissive. When they arrived at the suspect’s house, they found an empty place. They vigorously searched the joint and found boy’s underwear in a drawer.

Upton searches for a serial killer on Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 4

Upton searches for a serial killer on Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode 4

The team went the search all of John’s abandoned properties since that’s Bradley’s MO. Upton and Halstead arrived at one commercial building and split up to search the place.

Upton found a young boy and a man abruptly attacked her. She fought with him and was forced to shoot him- killing him. She was able to rescue the boy from the killer’s clutches.

Crossing The Line

Halstead got curious about Voight and went to the station to track his whereabouts the night Roy went missing and Burgess was shot. He found the Sergeant’s GPS path and went to visit the location where Roy was buried. Suddenly, Voight showed up as he had his GPS flagged if anyone searched for him. Halstead confronted Voight and flat out asked did he bury the criminal out there. Voight confessed, yes! He also explained that Upton was the shooter, but Voight didn’t call it in.

The conversation got heated and Halstead punched Voight in the face and told him that he found Burgess with legit police tactics rather than crossing the line like him

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Chicago P.D. Cast

  • Jason Beghe as Hank Voight
  • Jesse Lee Soffer as Jay Halstead
  • Marina Squerciati as Kim Burgess
  • LaRoyce Hawkins as Kevin Atwater
  • Tracy Spiridakos as Hailey Upton
  • Amy Morton as Trudy Platt
  • Patrick John Flueger as Adam Ruzek
  • Nicole Ari Parker as Samantha Miller

Air Date: October 13, 2021

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Chicago P.D. Season 9 Episode Guide

Season Episode Title Air Date
9 22 You and Me” Chicago P.D. Season 9 Finale May 25, 2022
9 21 House of Cards May 18, 2022
9 20 Memory May 11, 2022
9 19 Fool's Gold April 20, 2022
9 18 New Guard April 13, 2022
9 17 Adrift  April 6, 2022
9 16 Closer March 16, 2022
9 15 Gone March 9, 2022
9 14 Blood Relation March 2, 2022
9 13 Still Water February 23, 2022
9 12 To Protect January 19, 2022
9 11 Lies January 12, 2022
9 10 Home Safe January 5, 2022
9 9 A Way Out December 8, 2021
9 8 Fractures November 10, 2021
9 7 Trust Me November 3, 2021
9 6 “End of Watch” October 27, 2021
9 5 Burnside October 20, 2021
9 4 In the Dark October 13, 2021
9 3 “The One Next to Me” October 6, 2021
9 2 Rage September 29, 2021
9 1 Closure” Chicago P.D. Season 9 Premiere September 22, 2021

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