Did Adam Ruzek Become One with the Chicago River? An Investigation (Mostly Jokes)
Alright, Internet sleuths, gather 'round! We're here to crack the case of Adam Ruzek's near-demise on Chicago PD. Buckle up, because things got about as tense as a Kardashian family Christmas.
Undercover and Under the Weather: A Recipe for Disaster
Remember season 10? Adam, our resident goofball with a heart of gold, decided to go deep undercover to expose a crew of wannabe anarchist cupcake decorators (or maybe it was white supremacists, details are fuzzy). Anyway, things went south faster than a politician's promise. BAM! Adam got shot, left for dead in an attic that probably hadn't seen sunlight since the disco era.
Did He or Didn't He? The Great Ruzek Disappearance Act
The season finale left us with a cliffhanger that would make M. Night Shyamalan proud. Did Adam become one with the Chicago sewer system? Did pigeons finally avenge their fallen brethren by pecking him to smithereens? The wait was enough to make even Voight contemplate therapy (shudder at the thought).
Fear Not, Ruzek Fans! Justice (and Medical Attention) Prevails!
Thankfully, season 11 brought sweet, sweet closure. Turns out, Adam didn't spontaneously combust. He survived the shooting, but it wasn't exactly a walk in the park. He spent months recovering, probably dodging concerned looks from Burgess who was channeling her inner mama bear.
So, How'd Our Boy Bite the Bullet (Not Really)?
We never see the exact moment Adam gets shot, but it's clear it happened during a struggle with the bad guys. Lesson learned: cupcakes are serious business these days.
In Conclusion: Adam Ruzek Cheats Death (Again)
Our fearless investigator is alive and kicking, though probably with a newfound appreciation for bulletproof vests and avoiding creepy attics. So, rest easy, Chicago PD fans. Adam Ruzek will likely continue to provide us with laugh-out-loud moments and maybe even solve a crime or two...as long as he stays clear of any suspicious bake sales.