When Your Heart Rules Your Head is the fifth episode of Season 6 of Chicago Med. It aired on February 3, 2021.
Summary[]
Dr. Halstead is finding continued success in his clinical trial. Dr. Charles' daughter Anna receives life-changing news. Noah finds himself in a situation not even April can fix.
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- Nick Gehlfuss as Dr. Will Halstead
- Yaya DaCosta as April Sexton
- Torrey DeVitto as Dr. Natalie Manning
- Brian Tee as Dr. Ethan Choi
- Dominic Rains as Dr. Crockett Marcel
- Marlyne Barrett as Maggie Lockwood
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Sharon Goodwin
- Oliver Platt as Dr. Daniel Charles
Crossover Cast[]
Recurring Cast[]
- Tehmina Sunny as Dr. Sabeena Virani
- Roland Buck III as Dr. Noah Sexton
- Hampton Fluker as Michael Goodwin
- Hannah Riley as Anna Charles
- Jill Abramovitz as Susan Charles
- Marc Grapey as Peter Kalmick
- Lorena Diaz as Nurse Doris
- Marie Tredway as Trinidad Campos
- Lynnette Li as Nurse Nancy
- Anthony Irons as Alvin Booker
- Courtney Rioux as Paramedic Courtney
- Cesar Jaime as Paramedic Cesar
Guest Cast[]
- Obba Babatundé as James Coleman
- Gary Alexander as Mediator Harvey Dean
- Bonnie Bower as Claire Bassett
Notes and Trivia[]
- Maggie reveals her father went to graduate school while her mother took care of her and her three siblings as well as her wheelchair-bound grandparents.
- Anna tries to get birth control pills for herself.
- However, Natalie reveals Anna is pregnant.
- Noah Sexton returns in this episode.
- Noah performs a mercy kill on a patient and, as a result, he is fired by Ethan.
- Claire, the ex-wife of Crockett, appears.