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Home Fires

2015 – 2016Show2 seasons12 episodesNR

84
GreatGoodWatch score
84
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

The story of a group of inspirational women in a rural Cheshire community with the shadow of World War II casting a dark cloud over their lives.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Home Fires episodes

2 seasons · 12 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 8.0
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 8.0
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 8.0
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.9
  5. S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 8.0
  6. S1 E6 Episode #1.6, 8.2
  1. S2 E1 Episode #2.1, 8.2
  2. S2 E2 Episode #2.2, 8.2
  3. S2 E3 Episode #2.3, 8.3
  4. S2 E4 Episode #2.4, 8.2
  5. S2 E5 Episode #2.5, 8.5
  6. S2 E6 Episode #2.6, 8.5

Cast

Crew

Everyone

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Facts

May 3, 2015 · May 8, 2016 · Ended

First aired
May 3, 2015
Last aired
May 8, 2016
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 12 episodes
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Available in
8 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Home Fires?"

Questions about Home Fires

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Home Fires?

In the United States, Home Fires streams on PBS, PBS Masterpiece, Thirteen, and WETA+, and it is free with ads on KQED. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Home Fires worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 8.2, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 79). Critics rate it higher (90 out of 100) than audiences (79).

Is Home Fires okay for kids?

NRViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Home Fires?

9 h

About 9 hours: 12 episodes in 2 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2015 to 2016.

Will Home Fires make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Home Fires plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.