Chicago Fire fans have seen many of their favorite actors and characters leave the series. Eamonn Walker, who left after the season 12

finale “Never Say Goodbye,” was one of them. However, unlike a few other cast members who’ve exited and never returned, the British

actor’s series regular role turned into a recurring one. Deputy District Chief Wallace Boden wasn’t on viewers’ screens as often as before,

 

 

but something is better than nothing. Boden’s latest Chicago Fire appearance was during season 13’s eighteenth episode. He has to investigate who was responsible for a firefighter being left behind in a disastrous house fire that left him injured.Despite the plot’s tough nature, the appearance was one fans loved seeing. If you’re someone who wants to see more of Boden, you’d be ecstatic to know that Walker wouldn’t mind showing up in another episode. During an interview with ScreenRant, he revealed that if the writers write another episode with Boden in it, he’ll be there.

 

 

The showrunner also brought up how character’s exits open up new characters and storylines, which can help keep a series fresh when it’s been on air for more than a decade. “[In] storytelling and in terms of real life, 12 years is a long time and things need to change, just dynamic-wise. You want new characters and you want new dynamics.”

When viewers first heard about Eamonn Walker’s Wallace Boden going from series regular to recurring, the first question was probably, “Why?” Well, according to Walker’s interview with TV Insider in 2024, Boden was dealing with a lot which was revealed in season 12’s finale episode. From changes at home to learning more about himself, it was time for him to understand what it means to be a true leader.

 

Chicago Fire fans have seen many of their favorite actors and characters leave the series. Eamonn Walker, who left after the season 12 finale “Never Say Goodbye,” was one of them. However, unlike a few other cast members who’ve exited and never returned, the British actor’s series regular role turned into a recurring one. Deputy District Chief Wallace Boden wasn’t on viewers’ screens as often as before, but something is better than nothing. Boden’s latest Chicago Fire appearance was during season 13’s eighteenth episode. He has to investigate who was responsible for a firefighter being left behind in a disastrous house fire that left him injured.Despite the plot’s tough nature, the appearance was one fans loved seeing. If you’re someone who wants to see more of Boden, you’d be ecstatic to know that Walker wouldn’t mind showing up in another episode. During an interview with ScreenRant, he revealed that if the writers write another episode with Boden in it, he’ll be there.

The showrunner also brought up how character’s exits open up new characters and storylines, which can help keep a series fresh when it’s been on air for more than a decade. “[In] storytelling and in terms of real life, 12 years is a long time and things need to change, just dynamic-wise. You want new characters and you want new dynamics.”

When viewers first heard about Eamonn Walker’s Wallace Boden going from series regular to recurring, the first question was probably, “Why?” Well, according to Walker’s interview with TV Insider in 2024, Boden was dealing with a lot which was revealed in season 12’s finale episode. From changes at home to learning more about himself, it was time for him to understand what it means to be a true leader.