“Smoke” follows a troubled detective and an enigmatic arson investigator as they pursue the trails of two serial arsonists. Premiere date on Friday, June 27, 2025 exclusively — Apple TV+
Just go ahead! Thank Apple TV+ in advance for its forthcoming double whammy! Emmy award-nominated stars Jurnee Smollett and Taron Egerton are bringing bada** energy to your television screens, in one show — yes, it’s happening.
About “SMOKE”
“Smoke,” a new nine-episode crime drama, is created, executive produced, showrun, and written by best-selling author and award-winning screenwriter Dennis Lehane.
Everything You Need To Know:
“SMOKE” follows a troubled detective and an enigmatic arson investigator as they pursue the trails of two serial arsonists. The upcoming thriller series is a nine-episode crime drama surely to have you on the edge of your seats. “SMOKE” is created, executive produced, and written by best-selling author and award-winning screenwriter Dennis Lehane. The storyline is inspired by true events and Truth Media’s “Firebug” podcast, “Smoke” follows a troubled police detective, Michelle Calderone played by Jurnee Smollett and an enigmatic arson investigator, Dave Gudsen played by Taron Egerton, as they both pursue two serial arsonists. Detective Calderone, a young police officer, is transferred to the arson division in Umberland, where she joins the experienced arson investigator Gudsen, who has been tracking two elusive arsonists in the regional area. Make no mistakes, there’s no question, suspicion grows within the department that one of the arsonists could be a firefighter, fire marshal, or ex-firefighter, which places considerable pressure on Dave, who realizes he might be hunting someone he knows, perhaps a fellow colleague or friend. While Dave is initially unenthusiastic about Michelle’s arrival, her fresh perspective proves to be a valuable asset to the ongoing investigation.
Exclusive Interviews with Casts and More:
Latasha M. Ford with Awards Buzz had an opportunity to catch-up with the star-studded cast: Taron Egerton as ‘Dave Gudsen’; Jurnee Smollett as ‘Michelle Calderone’; Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine as ‘Freddy Fasano’; Rafe Spall as ‘Steven Burke’; Greg Kinnear as ‘Harvey Englehart’ and executive producer and showrunner Dennis Lehane from the upcoming exhilarating series “SMOKE.” Let’s go behind-the-scenes to gear-up for what to expect.
Casts:
Let’s just say this star-studded cast line-up is certainly bringing Emmys energy. “SMOKE” is not only starring two Emmy award nominees — Jurnee Smollett (Michelle Calderone) and Taron Egerton (Dave Gudsen, Executive Producer) but it also stars an Emmy award winner John Leguizamo (Ezra Esposito), Emmy Award nominee Anna Chlumsky (Special Agent Dawn Hudson), Academy Award and Emmy Award nominee Greg Kinnear (‘Harvey Englehart), and other prominent television stars such as: Rafe Spall (Steven Burke), Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine (Freddy Frasano), Hannah Emily Anderson (Ashley Gudsen) and Adina Porter (Brenda Cephus).
Premiere Details: “SMOKE” premieres Friday, June 27, 2025, exclusively on Apple TV+ and you can here goes Watch Official Trailer.
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