Firebug (TV series) explained

Genre:	Crime drama
Creator:	Dennis Lehane
Director:	Kari Skogland
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Network:	Apple TV+

Firebug is an upcoming American crime drama miniseries created by Dennis Lehane that is set to premiere on Apple TV+.

Premise

A detective and an arson investigator work together to stop two serial arsonists in the Pacific Northwest.

Cast

Production

It was announced in December 2022 that Dennis Lehane and Taron Egerton, who had worked together on Apple TV+'s miniseries Black Bird, would reteam for Firebug, a new miniseries at Apple TV+, inspired by the crimes of arsonist John Leonard Orr.^[1] In March 2024, Jurnee Smollett and John Leguizamo joined the cast, with Kari Skogland set to direct and executive produce the series.^[2] ^[3] Rafe Spall, Greg Kinnear, Ntare Mwine and Hannah Emily Anderson would be added to the cast in May.^[4]

Filming began in Vancouver in March 2024.^[5]

Notes and References

Web site: Wiseman . Andreas . Andreeva . Nellie . Taron Egerton Reteams With Denis Lehane, Richard Plepler, Imperative & Apple TV+ For Firebug Series Inspired By Notorious California Arsonist . . 15 February 2023 . December 8, 2022.
Web site: Cordero . Rosy . Jurnee Smollett To Star Alongside Taron Egerton In New Apple Drama Series Firebug . . 13 March 2024 . March 13, 2024.
Web site: Petski . Denise . John Leguizamo Joins Taron Egerton In Apple Drama Series Firebug; Kari Skogland To Direct & EP . . 27 March 2024 . March 27, 2024.
Web site: Petski . Denise . Rafe Spall, Greg Kinnear Among 4 Cast In Apple Drama Series Firebug . . 6 May 2024 . May 6, 2024.
Web site: Gittins . Susan . FIREBUG With Taron Egerton & Jurnee Smollett Starts Shooting in Vancouver . Hollywood North Buzz . 27 March 2024 . March 13, 2024.