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The Great Fire

6.920141 season15TV SeriesDrama

In 1666, against the decadent backdrop of King Charles II’s court and centering on the circumstances that lead to the catastrophic fire, Thomas Farriner deals with family at the bakery in Pudding Lane, the playboy King’s extravagant…

ProducersGina Cronk·Lucy Bedford

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Part 1
Oct 16, 2014 7.0
E2
Part 2
Oct 23, 2014 7.0
E3
Part 3
Oct 30, 2014 7.0
E4
Part 4
Nov 6, 2014 7.0

Cast

ABAndrew Buchan
Andrew Buchan
Thomas Farriner
THTrixiebell Harrowell
Trixiebell Harrowell
Mary Farriner
PD
Polly Dartford
Hannah Farriner
JP
Joey Price
David Farriner
RLRose Leslie
Rose Leslie
Sarah
GBGeoff Bell
Geoff Bell
Wilson
JHJack Huston
Jack Huston
King Charles II
WBWilliam Beck
William Beck
Richard Smith
OJOliver Jackson-Cohen
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
James, Duke of York
CDCharles Dance
Charles Dance
Lord Denton
DMDaniel Mays
Daniel Mays
Samuel Pepys
PWPerdita Weeks
Perdita Weeks
Elizabeth Pepys

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The Great Fire — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Great Fire?

The Great Fire is streaming on ITVX Premium and ITVX in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Great Fire on Netflix?

No, The Great Fire is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on ITVX Premium and ITVX.

Is The Great Fire on Amazon Prime Video?

The Great Fire isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Great Fire for free?

The Great Fire is available to stream free (with ads) on ITVX in United Kingdom.

How many seasons are in The Great Fire?

The Great Fire has 1 season in total (4 episodes). The series concluded in 2014.

Are all episodes of The Great Fire out yet?

Yes — all 4 episodes across 1 season of The Great Fire are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Great Fire?

No — The Great Fire ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

Is The Great Fire based on a true story?

Yes — The Great Fire is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).