The highly anticipated third season of the classic CBS show, Fire Country, made its debut on October 18, 2024. This season, the narrative centers around Bode Leone’s (played by Max Thieriot) journey as he strives to become a full-fledged firefighter. The premiere episode begins with the wedding of Gabriela (Stephanie Arcila) and Diego (Rafael de la Fuente), which takes an unexpected turn when a helicopter crash prompts immediate action from the crew.
Created for CBS in 2022 by Max Thieriot, Tony Phelan, and Joan Rater, Fire Country portrays the story of a young inmate named Bode Donovan, who seeks to turn his life around after the tragic loss of his sister.
In an effort to reduce his sentence, Bode opts to join the California Conservation Camp Program, working closely with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). The series is produced by Jerry Bruckheimer Television.
Meet the Cast of Fire Country Season 3
Max Thieriot as Bode Leone/Bode Donovan
Bode Leone, portrayed by Max Thieriot, is an inmate firefighter on a quest for redemption in the third season of Fire Country. Back in Edgewater as a firefighter with Cal Fire, he confronts his haunting past. After earning an Extraordinary Conduct Credit in season 2, episode 9, Bode is set to be free when season 3 begins. The previous season’s finale left him in a complicated situation as his love interest, Gabriela, was about to marry Diego.
Maximillion Drake Thieriot is an acclaimed American actor and filmmaker, recognized for his roles in films like House at the End of the Street and Catch that Kid, as well as his character Clay Spenser in the military drama series SEAL Team. He is also involved in directing and producing for season 3 of Fire Country.
Kevin Alejandro as Manny Perez
Manny Perez, played by Kevin Alejandro, is the former Captain of Three Rock and a firefighter with Cal Fire. He is also Gabriela’s father. Kevin Alejandro is well-known for his roles in popular series such as Lucifer, True Blood, and Southland.
Jordan Calloway as Jake Crawford
Jake Crawford, a firefighter with a complicated history with Bode, is portrayed by Jordan Calloway. He carries the burden of guilt over the tragic death of Bode’s sister, Riley, and has had a relationship with Gabriela. Once accused of arson in Drake County, he takes on the role of a guardian to 12-year-old Genevieve after her mother Cara’s untimely passing.
Jordan Calloway is recognized for his work in series like Black Lightning and Riverdale.
Stephanie Arcila as Gabriela Perez
Gabriela Perez, a firefighter and paramedic with Cal Fire, tackles both personal and professional hurdles in season 3, particularly when her wedding to Diego is interrupted by a helicopter crash. As the daughter of Manny and love interest of Bode, she plays a significant role in the series.
Stephanie Arcila is an American actress known for her performances in shows like Penny Dreadful: City of Angels and Don’t Breathe 2.
Diane Farr as Sharon Leone
Sharon Leone, portrayed by Diane Farr, is Bode and Riley’s mother and a former Division Chief at Cal Fire. Having survived a near-death experience in Season 1, she played an important role in ensuring proper care for Genevieve after her mother Cara’s passing.
Diane Farr has gained recognition for her work in shows like Numb3rs and Rescue Me.
Billy Burke as Vince Leone
Vince Leone, played by Billy Burke, is the Cal Fire Battalion Chief and oversees the Edgewater team while being a father to Bode and Riley and a husband to Sharon. He is a prominent figure in Battalion 1508.
Billy Burke is known for his appearances in both film and TV, including the Twilight film series and the show Revolution.
New additions to the Fire Country season 3 cast include Jared Padalecki and Leven Rambin. Padalecki, recognized for his role as Sam Winchester in Supernatural, will portray Camden, a firefighter from Southern California who acknowledges Bode’s skills. Leven Rambin joins as Audrey James, a former fire camp inmate hinted to become Bode’s new romantic interest. She is acclaimed for her roles in All My Children and Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters.
Recurring Guest Stars in Fire Country
The series features numerous recurring actors, including:
- 1. Aaron Pearl as Retired Fire Chief Paulie Burnett (season 1)
- 2. Alix West Lefler as Genevieve Maisonette (season 2)
- 3. April Amber Telek as Retired Fire Chief Dolly Burnett (season 1)
- 4. Barclay Hope as Father David Pascal (seasons 1-2)
- 5. Catherine Lough Haggquist as Governor Kelly (season 2)
- 6. Crystal Balint as a Cal Fire Assistant Chief Erika Snow (season 1)
- 7. Fiona Rene as female inmate Rebecca Lee (season 1)
- 8. Jason O’Mara as firefighter Liam (season 2)
- 9. Karen LeBlanc as Jake’s mother Dr. Lilly Crawford (season 1)
- 10. Katrina Reynolds as Freddy’s girlfriend Cookie (season 1)
- 11. Michael Trucco as Battalion Chief Luke Leone (season 1)
- 12. Rafael de la Fuente as Cal Fire paramedic Diego Moreno (season 2)
- 13. Riley Davis as inmate firefighter Troy Elliott (season 1)
- 14. Sabina Gadecki as Bode’s ex, Cara Maisonette (seasons 1-2)
- 15. Tye White as Bode’s cellmate Cole Rodman (season 2)
- 16. W. Tré Davis as inmate firefighter Freddy “Goat”Mills (season 1; guest in season 2)
- 17. Zach Tinker as probationary firefighter Collin O’Reilly/Alex Shawcross (season 1)
Don’t miss Fire Country season 3 available on Paramount+ and Hulu.
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