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‘Chicago Med’ Season 11 to Bring Back Nick Gehlfuss as Will Halstead

Nick Gehlfuss returns as Dr. Will Halstead for a guest role in Chicago Med Season 11 after departing in 2023, reuniting with key characters on the show.

  • Chicago Med will return to NBC with all-new episodes on Wednesday, October 1, featuring Nick Gehlfuss reprising Dr. Will Halstead in Season 11.
  • Gehlfuss originally debuted as Will Halstead in 2015 on Chicago P.D. before joining Chicago Med at its 2015 launch and exiting in the Season 8 finale in 2023.
  • Showrunner Allen Macdonald revealed plans to bring back original cast members, noting the One Chicago universe allows former characters to return and interact with new doctors.
  • In 2023, Gehlfuss explained that discussions influenced how his character Will’s exit was handled, and the writers expressed that they would welcome his return at any time.
  • Gehlfuss’s guest appearance in Season 11 marks his first return since 2023, suggesting ongoing ties to the show and opportunities for character updates and fan closure.
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‘Chicago Med’ Season 11 to Bring Back Nick Gehlfuss as Will Halstead

The actor left the series in Season 8.

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