City on Fire — Season 1
A mysterious death. A best friend as the suspect. And a city on fire.
About this season
A college student is shot in Central Park on July 4, 2003. The investigation connects a series of mysterious citywide fires, the downtown music scene, and a wealthy uptown real estate family fraying under the strain of the many secrets they keep.
Episodes (8)
1. We Have Met the Enemy, and He Is Us
5.7Aired 11 May 2023 • 58 min
A shooting in Central Park upends the lives of a disparate group of New Yorkers.
2. Scenes from Private Life
5.3Aired 11 May 2023 • 46 min
The search for the shooter begins—and the police are not the only ones looking for answers.
3. The Family Business
5.8Aired 11 May 2023 • 55 min
Charlie finds a new family. Regan and William's old wounds are revealed. Keith is shocked by revelations about the shooting.
4. Land of a Thousand Dances
5.3Aired 18 May 2023 • 51 min
Keith becomes a suspect—and begins to fear an even worse possibility. Charlie uncovers his first real clue.
5. Brass Tactics
5.8Aired 25 May 2023 • 46 min
Charlie learns a secret. William finds himself back in the family fold—with dire consequences.
6. Annus Horribilis
5.7Aired 1 June 2023 • 47 min
The Hamilton-Sweeneys' twisted past proves crucial to unraveling the truth.
7. The Demon Brother
5.7Aired 8 June 2023 • 48 min
Charlie races to stop a new threat.
8. In the Dark
5.5Aired 15 June 2023 • 57 min
A citywide power outage puts the investigation—and multiple lives—in jeopardy.