
The Great Fire
S1 · E1IMDB:
6.9
Released
10/16/2014
Duration
0h 45m
Genre
Drama
Country
United Kingdom
Cast
Andrew Buchan, Rose Leslie, Geoff Bell
Overview
Inspired by the historical events of 1666 and with the decadent backdrop of King Charles II’s court, The Great Fire focuses on the circumstances which led to the catastrophic fire, Thomas Farriner’s family life at the bakery in Pudding Lane, the playboy King’s extravagant lifestyle, and Farriner’s complex relationship with his fictional sister in law, Sarah.

The Great Fire
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
6.9Released
10/16/2014
Genre
Drama
Cast
Andrew Buchan, Rose Leslie, Geoff Bell
Duration
0h 45m
Country
United Kingdom
Overview
Inspired by the historical events of 1666 and with the decadent backdrop of King Charles II’s court, The Great Fire focuses on the circumstances which led to the catastrophic fire, Thomas Farriner’s family life at the bakery in Pudding Lane, the playboy King’s extravagant lifestyle, and Farriner’s complex relationship with his fictional sister in law, Sarah.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableEpisode 1
Thomas Farriner returns home to Pudding Lane to find the bakery ablaze and his two daughters asleep upstairs, unaware of the raging inferno below.

Episode 1
Thomas Farriner returns home to Pudding Lane to find the bakery ablaze and his two daughters asleep upstairs, unaware of the raging inferno below.
EP 2AvailableEpisode 2
As the fire gains strength, Thomas bursts into Sarah's lodgings to lead his family to safety. The King follows Samuel Pepys' advice to survey the damage for himself.

Episode 2
As the fire gains strength, Thomas bursts into Sarah's lodgings to lead his family to safety. The King follows Samuel Pepys' advice to survey the damage for himself.
EP 3AvailableEpisode 3
The King is angry to learn that his orders to create fire-breaks have been ignored. Thomas finally finds Sarah on the streets and together they find shelter from the inferno.

Episode 3
The King is angry to learn that his orders to create fire-breaks have been ignored. Thomas finally finds Sarah on the streets and together they find shelter from the inferno.
EP 4AvailableEpisode 4
Thomas has to reveal to Sarah that her husband Will is not dead but has run off to the colonies.

Episode 4
Thomas has to reveal to Sarah that her husband Will is not dead but has run off to the colonies.
Cast

Thomas Farriner
Andrew Buchan

Sarah
Rose Leslie

Wilson
Geoff Bell

Signor Romero
Uriel Emil Pollack

Ruth
Amy McAllister

Elizabeth Pepys
Perdita Weeks

King Charles II
Jack Huston

Lord Denton
Charles Dance

Richard Smith
William Beck

Samuel Pepys
Daniel Mays

Lord Hyde
Richard McCabe

James, Duke of York









