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Fire Country S4E5 — Happy First Day, Manny
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Fire Country•Season 4•Episode 5

Happy First Day, Manny

7.7/10 · 230 votesNov 14, 202543 min

Ranked #4 of 20 in Season 4•+0.2 vs season avg

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The team responds to a dangerous fire at the local drive-in movie theater where they must enlist civilians to help stop the spread; Bode and Sharon wrestle with the weight of holding secrets from each other.

Directed byJ. Michael Muro
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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J. Michael Muro

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Episode Summary

"Happy First Day, Manny" is episode 5 of Fire Country season 4. It scored 7.7/10 from 230 votes, ranking #4 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by J. Michael Muro and written by Sara Casey, Manuel Herrera, it aired on November 14, 2025.

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