Series synopsis
The Fire Next Time is an American action & adventure drama family sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on CBS on April 18, 1993. It ended on April 20, 1993. It was created by James S. Henerson. It stars Craig T. Nelson, Bonnie Bedelia, Richard Farnsworth and Jürgen Prochnow.
In 2017, unrelenting heat waves and coastal flooding brought on by the greenhouse effect ravage the earth. While scientists and politicians argue and lay blame, ordinary citizens pay the price for a world sickened by pollution and economic disaster.
Premise
In 2017, unrelenting heat waves and coastal flooding brought on by the greenhouse effect ravage the earth. While scientists and politicians argue and lay blame, ordinary citizens pay the price for a world sickened by pollution and economic disaster.
Premise: The year is 2017, in the face of ecological disaster, one family is put to the ultimate test.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Craig T. Nelson as Drew Morgan
- Bonnie Bedelia as Suzanne Morgan
- Richard Farnsworth as Frank Morgan
- Jürgen Prochnow as Larry Richter
- Justin Whalin as Paul Morgan
- Ashley Jones as Linnie Morgan
- Shawn Toovey as Jake Morgan
- Paul Rudd as David
Supporting cast
- Louise Fletcher as Sarge
- Charles Haid as Buddy Eckhard
- Marla Gibbs
- Nancy McLoughlin as Sarah
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | April 18, 1993 | April 20, 1993 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part 1 | April 18, 1993 |
| 2 | Part 2 | April 20, 1993 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 18, 1993 |
| Last aired | April 20, 1993 |
| Runtime | 96 minutes |
| Status | ended |