Home Fires(2015)Comeback KingThis show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.
Overview
The story of a group of inspirational women in a rural Cheshire community with the shadow of World War II casting a dark cloud over their lives. As the conflict takes hold and separates the women from their husbands, fathers, sons and brothers, the characters find themselves under increasing and extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world. By banding together as the Great Paxford Women’s Institute, they help maintain the nation’s fabric in its darkest hour, and discover inner resources that will change their lives forever.
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No imageSeries 1
6 episodes • 2015Avg: 5.9
Series 1
6 episodes • 2015Avg: 5.9
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 3, 2015 | 7.7 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 10, 2015 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 17, 2015 | 7.7 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | May 24, 2015 | 3.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Jun 7, 2015 | 3.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Jun 14, 2015 | 7.0 |
Series 2
6 episodes • 2016Avg: 6.8Golden Era
Series 2
6 episodes • 2016Avg: 6.8Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Apr 3, 2016 | 6.5 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Apr 10, 2016 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Apr 17, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Apr 24, 2016 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | May 1, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | May 8, 2016 | 0.0 |
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