Home Fires

TV series

Home Fires

8.2/ 10· 28201545 min2 seasons · 12 episodes

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. As the conflict takes hold and separates the women from their husbands, fathers, sons and brothers, the characters find themselves under increasing and extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world. By banding together as the Great Paxford Women’s Institute, they help maintain the nation’s fabric in its darkest hour, and discover inner resources that will change their lives forever.

Created by
John Hayes

Seasons and episodes

2 seasons · 12 episodes

Cancelled
Series 2

Series 2

6 episodesApril 3, 2016
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As the Second World War continues, the residents of Great Paxford face their own personal challenges and conflicts as reputations are tarnished, loved ones lost, and shocking secrets are discovered. However it’s through these challenges tha

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    Episode 1

    Apr 3, 2016

    The WI members of Great Paxford live under a shadow as the Battle of Britain looms on the horizon. Pat befriends a Czech soldier, but finds her newfound independence less enjoyable than expected. Laura faces the consequences of her affair,

  2. S2 E2

    Episode 2

    Apr 10, 2016

    Laura is publicly disgraced when news of the Bowers' divorce hits the papers, with grave consequences for the surgery and her friendship with Tom. Pat is tempted by her feelings for Marek while Bob is in hospital. Steph is delighted when St

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    Episode 3

    Apr 17, 2016

    The Czech officers organise a dance to keep morale up as the Battle of Britain intensifies. Joyce has some advice for Sarah which is not well-received, while Pat realises that somebody knows about her relationship with Marek. Allison's secr

  4. S2 E4

    Episode 4

    Apr 24, 2016

    Pat and Marek are reconciled, but when someone sees them together, their relationship is in more danger than ever. The Brindsleys come to realise the full extent of David's injuries, and Teresa faces letting go of the past when she is asked

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    Episode 5

    May 1, 2016

    The villagers prepare for harvest time, but Steph struggles to cope with the workload and faces losing the farm if she cannot meet her quota. A newcomer to the community stirs up tension between Sarah and Frances, while Joyce and the Brinds

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    Episode 6

    May 8, 2016

    The village prepares for Nick and Teresa's wedding as the Battle of Britain draws to an end. Pat faces a big decision as Marek prepares to leave, but Bob intends to ruin her plans. Frances fights to clear her name following the closure of t

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Home Fires?
Home Fires is streaming on PBS, KQED, WETA+, Thirteen. It can also be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies. Availability is refreshed weekly.
How many seasons of Home Fires are there?
Home Fires has 2 seasons and 12 episodes. Status: Cancelled.
Will there be a new season of Home Fires?
Home Fires has been canceled; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on May 8, 2016.
Who stars in Home Fires?
Home Fires stars Samantha Bond, Ruth Gemmell, Claire Rushbrook, Fenella Woolgar, Clare Calbraith.

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