10.044 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestThe firefighter drama goes out with a bang in the last episode of the series. Following the Blackwall Tunnel explosion, Kev takes drastic measures to move on.
An experienced fire fighter is badly injured and spends almost a year recovering at home. Now he returns to work, but is he as emotionally and physically sound as he thinks he is?
Acting
Jamie Bamber's physicality—every limp tells a story.
Writing
Lucy Kirkwood's dialogue crackles like actual flame.
Production
Authentic London fire station—lived-in, sweaty, real.
Creator
Lucy Kirkwood
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Taron Egerton filmed this between drama school and Kingsman—his 'Asbo' nickname was improvised on set.
Creator Lucy Kirkwood later wrote Chimerica and The Flick—The Smoke was her deeply personal love letter to working-class heroism before prestige TV gentrified it.
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