‘Chicago Fireplace’ Co-Creator Derek Haas Exits One Chicago Franchise, Wolf Leisure – Deadline

Derek Haas, co-creator of NBC’s Chicago Fireplace and who additionally helped develop Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med, is stepping away from the One Chicago Franchise and Wolf Leisure, Deadline has confirmed. He’ll exit subsequent 12 months when the present TV season concludes.

Haas is leaving to create new exhibits however is dedicated to wrapping up his work on the 2 sequence the place he serves as co-showrunner, NBC’s Chicago Fireplace and CBS’ FBI: Worldwide, the final of which he co-created with Dick Wolf.

Information of his exit arrives as Wolf Leisure continues present process main modifications to its roster of expertise, although up till now, a lot of the upheaval was occurring in entrance of the digicam. Asjha Cooper was the newest solid to exit from Chicago Med, which has seen plenty of turnover of late. She follows Sarah Rafferty, Kristen Hager and Man Lockard, most lately. Deadline confirmed solely in October that authentic solid member Brian Tee, who performed Dr. Ethan Choi throughout the present’s eight seasons, would seem in his final episode in December after 8 seasons with the medical drama.

In 2021, followers had been shocked to listen to OG solid members YaYa DaCosta and Torrey DeVitto could be shifting on. The same shock permeated throughout Wolf Leisure exhibits together with Jesse Lee Soffer’s exit from Chicago P.D., and Jesse Spencer’s last bow earlier this 12 months from Chicago Fireplace.

Regulation & Order: Particular Victims Unit additionally mentioned a shocking goodbye to Kelli Giddish for “advanced causes.”

Selection was first to report Haas’ departure.