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Fire Country S4E18 — Best Man
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Fire Country•Season 4•Episode 18

Best Man

7.1/10 · 162 votesMay 8, 202643 min

Ranked #19 of 20 in Season 4•−0.4 vs season avg

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When Bode’s past resurfaces far from Edgewater, a volatile chain of events leads to a perilous off-duty rescue that forces him to confront guilt, accountability and what it truly means to step up when lives – and friendships – are on the line.

Directed byDiane Farr
Written bySara Casey, Manuel Herrera
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Max Thieriot

Max Thieriot

Bode Leone

Kevin Alejandro

Kevin Alejandro

Manny Perez

Jordan Calloway

Jordan Calloway

Jake Crawford

Jules Latimer

Jules Latimer

Eve Edwards

Diane Farr

Diane Farr

Sharon Leone

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Sara Casey

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Manuel Herrera

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Diane Farr

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Episode Summary

"Best Man" is episode 18 of Fire Country season 4. It scored 7.1/10 from 162 votes, ranking #19 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Diane Farr and written by Sara Casey, Manuel Herrera, it aired on May 8, 2026.

Next: E19 · Rain Check for Tomorrow?Best of Season 4