Fire Country
Created by Joan Rater, Max Thieriot, Tony Phelan
In Fire Country, seeking redemption and a shortened prison sentence, young convict Bode Donovan joins a firefighting program that returns him to his small Northern California hometown, where he and other inmates work alongside elite firefighters to extinguish massive blazes across the region.
Fire Country Season 5, Episode 2, “Fire Under Fire,” airs Friday, October 16, 2026 on CBS.
Fire Country Season 5, Episode 2, “Fire Under Fire,” airs Friday, October 16, 2026 on CBS.
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CBS
Since Oct 9
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Season 5 episodes
- 1
Founders' Day source at TVmaze
As Edgewater celebrates its annual Founders' Day festival, a catastrophic sinkhole opens beneath Main Street, trapping residents underground and forcing Station 42 into a high-stakes rescue. Meanwhile, a mysterious former firefighter arrives in Edgewater.
- 2
Fire Under Fire source at TVmaze
When a fast-moving wildfire threatens Edgewater, Station 42 and Three Rock battle increasingly dangerous conditions in an effort to contain the blaze. Meanwhile, as Bode works to connect with a newcomer carrying a complicated past, Sharon helps uncover a critical lead in an active investigation, setting the stage for unexpected consequences both on and off the fire line.
- 3
What Needs to Be Done source at TVmaze
As financial pressures continue to mount at Station 42, Bode fights to prove that Edgewater's new volunteer firefighting program can make a difference, and recording artist INK performs at Smokey's Bar.
- 4
Winners and Losers source at TVmaze
As a mounting controversy puts Station 42 under scrutiny, Bode and the volunteer firefighters face a challenging test that leads them to an unexpected rescue.
- 5
No Way Out source at TVmaze
When escaped convicts trigger a dangerous manhunt, Bode and the Station 42 crew join forces with Sheriff Mickey Fox and her deputies to protect their loved ones and the community caught in the crossfire.
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- Season premiere · CBSOctober 9, 2026Reported
“TVmaze: Fire Country season 5 episode 1 "Founders' Day" airs 2026-10-09 on CBS”
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Season premiere date announced: October 9, 2026 on CBS