City on Fire (TV series)

City on Fire is an upcoming crime drama television series on Apple TV+ created by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, based on the novel of the same name by Garth Risk Hallberg.

City on Fire
Genre
Created byJosh Schwartz
Stephanie Savage
Based onCity on Fire
by Garth Risk Hallberg
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
Production companyFake Empire Productions
Release
Original networkApple TV+

Plot

After Samantha Cicciaro was shot in Central Park, New York City on July 4, 2003, her criminal investigation reveal to be the crucial connection between a series of mysterious city-wide fires, the downtown music scene, and a wealthy uptown real estate family fraying under the strain of the many secrets they keep.

Cast

Episodes

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1TBAJesse PeretzJosh Schwartz
Stephanie Savage
TBA
2TBAJesse PeretzJosh Schwartz
Stephanie Savage
TBA
3TBATBAJosh Schwartz
Stephanie Savage
TBA
4TBATBAJosh Schwartz
Stephanie Savage
TBA
5TBATBAJosh Schwartz
Stephanie Savage
TBA
6TBATBAJosh Schwartz
Stephanie Savage
TBA
7TBATBAJosh Schwartz
Stephanie Savage
TBA
8TBATBAJosh Schwartz
Stephanie Savage
TBA

Production

Development

On June 30, 2021, Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage was set to write and showrun the 8-episode TV series adaptation of Garth Risk Hallberg’s novel City on Fire, with Schwartz, Savage and Lis Rowinski producing the series through Fake Empire Productions and Apple TV+ is set to distribute the series.[1] On October 29, 2021, Jesse Peretz was set to direct the first 2 episodes and will also produce the series.[2]

Casting

On October 29, 2021, Wyatt Oleff was cast.[2] On January 19, 2022, Chase Sui Wonders joined the cast.[3] Additional casting was announced in March 2022.[4]

Filming

Filming for the series began by April 2022 under the working title Brass Tactics.[5]

References

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