Fire Chasers is a 2017 English-language original Netflix documentary series produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Julian T Pinder, showing the dangers of firefighting by exploring the 2016 California fire season.[1][2][3]
Premise
Fire Chasers shows the dangers the firefighting men and women face when combating flames using on-helmet cameras and intimate firefighting footage, exploring the 2016 California fire season.[1][2][3]
Episodes
No.
Title
Original release date
1
"The New Normal"
September 8, 2017 (2017-09-08)
In California, authorities study environmental changes that fuel increasingly fierce wildfires, and a group of inmates train to become firefighters.
2
"After Burn"
September 8, 2017 (2017-09-08)
Firefighters enter a smoke-filled canyon to combat a deadly blaze. Turning their lives around, two inmates join firefighting crews.
3
"Keep These Jackasses Wet"
September 8, 2017 (2017-09-08)
Homeowners sift through the wreckage left behind by a fire. Rookies face tough training challenges. A veteran firefighter recalls a tragedy.
4
"The Art of Destruction"
September 8, 2017 (2017-09-08)
Rookies get their first taste of going toe-to-toe with the flames. An inmate-firefighter starts her new life, and a fire's detritus becomes artwork.
Release
It was released on September 8, 2017, on Netflix streaming.[4]