Synopsis: Smoke follows an arson investigator who begrudgingly teams up with a police detective as their race to stop two arsonists ignites a twisted game of secrets and suspicions. (Courtesy Apple TV+, 2025)
The Cast:
Taron Egerton as Dave Gudsen
Jurnee Smollett as Michelle Calderone
Rafe Spall
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine
Hannah Emily Anderson
Anna Chlumsky
Adina Porter
Greg Kinnear
John Leguizamo
Production Credits:
Hailing from Apple Studios, Smoke is created by Lehane, who also serves as writer and executive producer. Egerton executive produces alongside Richard Plepler on behalf of EDEN Productions and Bradley Thomas and Dan Friedkin through Imperative Entertainment as well as Kari Skogland, Joe Chappelle and Jane Bartelme. The fictional series is inspired by truth.media’s acclaimed “Firebug” podcast, which was hosted by the Oscar and Emmy-winning Kary Antholis, who executive produces for Crime Story Media, LLC. Emmy Award winner Marc Smerling serves as executive producer for Truth Podcasting Corp. Series directors include Skogland, Chappelle, and Jim McKay.
The Episodes:
Season One Episode Guide (Apple TV+)
1-01 Pilot--06/27/2025
Tensions rise as the search for suspects begins. Michelle Calderone pumps the brakes on her personal life. Dave Gudsen gets creative.
1-02 Your Happy Makes Me Sad--06/27/2025
Seemingly stalled, Gudsen and Calderone consider a new lead. Chaos ensues on a side mission. Freddy Fasano rethinks his future.
1-03 Weird Milk--07/04/2025
Calderone charts her own course for answers. Gudsen pitches a new path for their partnership. Freddy heads to Coop’s headquarters.
1-04 Strawberry--07/11/2025
Show Guide: 'Smoke'
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