Fire Country Crossover Trailer: Firestorm and Jailbreak — SkimNews
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- CBS scheduled the Fire Country/Sheriff Country crossover for November 6 as a two-part night: "No Way In" at 8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT, when a dangerous prison break escalates into a volatile hostage crisis, and "No Way Out" at 9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT, when escaped convicts trigger a dangerous manhunt.
- Matt Lopez, Sheriff Country's showrunner and executive producer, said in Deadline's first look at the teaser trailer that this year's theme is "Impossible Choices": Cal Fire and the Edgewater County Sheriff's Office face a wind-driven firestorm of epic proportions and a jailbreak by several dangerous criminals, one with a score to settle with Sheriff Mickey Fox, alongside "crossover romance" pushed to the limit.
- The Meat Up, Edgewater's landmark diner, is where Eve, Skye and Tex land in the wrong place at the wrong time in Deadline's exclusive photo, as a group of escaped convicts shows up bent on revenge.
- Max Thieriot guest stars in "No Way In" alongside Kevin Alejandro and Jules Latimer, in the hour where Sheriff Mickey Fox must make a high-stakes decision with personal consequences that could change the course of the case and put lives on the line.
- Station 42 and Bode join forces with Sheriff Mickey Fox and her deputies in "No Way Out" to protect their loved ones and the community caught in the crossfire, with Morena Baccarin, Matt Lauria, Michele Weaver, Amanda Arcuri and Ian Quinlan guest starring.
- Mickey Fox and Manny will figure very heavily across both hours, Lopez previously told Deadline, with resources required from the fire crew and the Edgewater County Sheriff's Office (ESCO) during a spectacular windstorm and fire event — a push-and-pull between the two incident leaders with personal stakes attached.
Why it matters: For CBS, the November 6 night puts two full hours back to back at 8:00 and 9:00 PM ET/PT, with the same prison break driving both the part-one hostage crisis and the part-two manhunt. For viewers of either series, the promise that Mickey and Manny carry the story means both leads face personal consequences inside one shared windstorm-and-jailbreak crisis.
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