One of the biggest series on Netflix right now is the procedural drama ‘Fire Country,’ which landed on the platform on August 1st. After two weeks on the streamer, the series has become the third most watched show in the US, according to FlixPatrol.
The series would be only behind ‘The Umbrella Academy,’ which recently premiered its fourth and final season, and ‘A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder,’ starring Emma Myers. However, ‘Fire Country’ is not a Netflix’s original, but a CBS studio’s production.
The drama centers on Bode Donovan, a young convict with a troubled past, played by Max Thieriot. To reduce his prison sentence and seek redemption, he joins the California Conservation Camp Program, where inmates help Cal Fire. Bode is sent to his hometown, where he must work alongside old friends, fellow inmates, and elite firefighters.
How many episodes does ‘Fire Country’ have?
The first season of ‘Fire Country’ has 22 episodes. However, there is a second season that is not available to watch on Netflix yet. You can watch it on Paramount+ if you have a subscription.
Who else is in the cast of ‘Fire Country’?
Apart from Thierot, the rest of the cast of ‘Fire Country’ includes W. Tré Davis, Grant Harvey, Stephanie Arcila, Kevin Alejandro, Jordan Calloway, Jules Latimer, Diane Farr, Billy Burke, and Michael Trucco.
Who is behind ‘Fire Country’?
The series was co-created by the show’s lead, Max Theiriot, alongside Grey’s Anatomy writer-producers Joan Rater and Tony Phelon. Jerry Bruckheimer, Jonathan Littman, and KristieAnne Reed also serve as executive producers. Meanwhile, Tia Napolitano serves as a showrunner.