Meanwhile, Damien wants to become a firefighter, so Sheila tells Tommy to talk him out of it and Franco gets jealous when he sees Laura with another guy. When Tommy's hockey buddies kick him off the team because they think he's gone soft, he decides to lay off Janet's antidepressants to prove he's still tough. Also, Lou meets with Candy's pimp to tell him she's quitting Jerry looks into hiring a nurse to care for his wife and Laura pressures Franco to write another poem.
Tommy, Mickey and Johnny confront Father Murphy about his suspicious relationship with Ricky. Elsewhere, Sean tries to make things right between Franco and Laura, but he only makes things worse and the crew questions Mike's sexual orientation after a gay guy stops by the station looking for him. Tommy discovers that Janet is taking antidepressants, and he decides to take some for himself. Meanwhile, Tommy makes a move on Mariel (Noelle Beck) after she tells him she might not be his half sister after all Franco asks Laura to move in with him Sheila tries to make Tommy jealous by showing off her new girlfriend. Jerry forces the crew to attend a birthday party that his son is throwing for his boyfriend. Tommy gets closer to his goal when he persuades Janet to leave Roger, but loses ground when she stumbles onto his latest romance.įranco goes to support-group meetings to get help for his addiction to painkillers Lou runs into Sondra and lies about his love life Jerry meets his son's life partner (David Alan Basche) Tommy and Johnny meet their half sister (Noelle Beck) and Mickey has an uneasy feeling about Father Murphy (Christopher Durham). Also, Jerry needs his son's assistance when his wife's condition gets worse and a priest tells Tommy and Johnny that he is part of their family. With Colleen's help, Tommy gets another chance to find the kids and bring them back to New York. wants to become a plus-size model after he learns that Uncle Teddy is making a fortune. Meanwhile, Tommy injures his hand when he has another dispute with a cop over a parking ticket and Johnny Sr.
Meanwhile, the guys try to convince her that name-calling is part of the job. Lou faces heat from headquarters for using a derogatory term to insult Laura. Elsewhere, things heat up between Franco and Laura Theresa files a restraining order against Mike and Tommy's dad remarries. Elsewhere, Mike flies off the handle after Theresa breaks up with him and Lou tries to get Tommy transferred back to 62 Truck.Ĭhief Perrolli agrees to let Tommy come back to the station on one condition: The crew must vote unanimously to trade Sully for Tommy. Tommy finds out his wife and kids are living in Ohio, so he joins his firehouse's barbershop quartet, who happen to be traveling there for a singing competition.
Meanwhile, Sean plays a crude joke on Laura that backfires on him. Later, he has a confrontation with Johnny. Tommy has trouble adjusting to the mundane life at his new firehouse and takes out his frustrations on street vendors hawking Sept. Denis Leary as Tommy Gavin (13+1 episodes).
(the "+1" is in reference to the aforementioned online special) In addition to the 13 episodes of the season, an web exclusive, 15 minute special was released entitled "Heroes" (also known as "Phobia").