‘Chicago Fire’: Dick Wolf & Andrea Newman Celebrate Eamonn Walker As He Steps Back From Series Regular Duties
deadline.comSPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points from NBC‘s Chicago Fire‘s Season 12 finale “Never Say Goodbye” Tears were shed in tonight’s Season 12 finale of NBC’s Chicago Fire as actor Eamonn Walker makes his final appearance as Wallace Boden in a series regular capacity.
Just get this out of the way, the tears were for many happy reasons and some sad because of course, change is difficult. But, there’s no other way to celebrate Boden than by honoring the character and his achievements which have earned him legions of fans both on and off screen.
Producer Dick Wolf sent Deadline an exclusive statement about Walker’s change in status, below. “Eamonn was the first actor cast on Chicago Fire, and we knew once he said yes, that we were off and running.
His character Chief Wallace Boden was the undisputed leader of Firehouse 51 and, off-screen, Eamonn has filled the same role with our ensemble cast,” Wolf shared.
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