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Rescue Me: Season 1

Rescue Me: Season 1

Columbia TriStar (2004)
Comedy, Drama
USA / English / Color / 594 min
8.3

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Denis Leary Tommy Gavin
James McCaffrey Jimmy Keefe
Jack McGee Chief Jerry Reilly
Andrea Roth Janet Gavin
Daniel Sunjata Franco Rivera
Mike Lombardi Mike Silletti
Steven Pasquale Sean Garrity
John Scurti Kenny Shea
Crew
Director Jace Alexander
Writer Peter Tolan, Denis Leary
Producer Peter Tolan, Kerry Orent
Trailer
Plot
From the creators and executive producers of The Job comes Rescue Me, a dramedy that centers on the inner workings of Ladder Company 62, a New York City firehouse, and the personal and emotional battles of its members in a post-9/11 world. The show focuses Tommy Gavin, the senior firefighter whose life is in turmoil as he copes with the stresses and fears of his job as well the seperation from his wife Janet. Tommy moves into a house across the street from her to stay close to their three children and keep an eye on her. The stresses and fears of his job are manifested through conversations with his dead cousin Jimmy Keefe, a former firefighter, as well as the haunting memories of people he has watched perish on the job. The remaining heroes of Ladder 62 include Chief Jerry Reilly who, despite being called "The Good Chief," has a serious gambling problem and bets on everything, even Tommy's divorce. Sean Garrity is a young, handsome guy who is easier to look at than hold a conversati
Episodes
1
Guts
60 min 2004-07-21
New York City firefighter, Tommy Gavin, cannot escape the ghosts of those who have died around him as he faces the everyday challenge of saving lives while trying to fix his own.
Director: Peter Tolan
Writer: Peter Tolan, Denis Leary
Guest starring: Julie White, Kevin Hagan, Chester A. Sims II, Curtiss I'Cook, Kevin Alexander, Terrence Riordan, Johnny Mack, Jaime McAdams, Marissa Clark, Rosa Nino, Eric Zuckerman, Larry Loonin, Mackenzie Connolly, Jahery Paulino, Joshua Torres, Jose Zelaya
2
Gay
60 min 2004-07-28
When a retired gay firefighter makes a published claim that several firemen who died in 9/11 were closeted gays, Chief Reilly is determined to set the record straight. While attempting to mask the pain of losing his wife and kids, Tommy does Jimmy a favor and spies on his widow which leads to a surprising discovery. The probie must deal with the unexpected repercussions of being a hero after making his first save in a fire.
Director: John Fortenberry
Writer: Peter Tolan, Denis Leary
Guest starring: Joe Murphy, Robert Turano, Susan A. Ashton, M. David Walton, Russ Anderson, Virginia Louise Smith, Sharron Bower, Cal Robertson, Al Brown, Jarah, Katie Lowes, William H. Burns, Georgia Thomas
3
Kansas
60 min 2004-08-04
Tommy decides to make life a living hell for his wife's new boyfriend by wreaking havoc on his business and finances. Meanwhile, Chief Reilly faces possible suspension as the result of an altercation with a fellow firefighter and Lou decides to share his poetry.
Director: John Fortenberry
Writer: Peter Tolan, Denis Leary
Guest starring: Siobhan Fallon, Matthew Arkin, Johnathan Tchaikovsky, Donald Corren, Peggy Scott, Joe Murphy, Lyndon Byers, J. Bernard Calloway, Sharron Bower, Jack Conforti, Larry McGee, Dan Flood, Eric Bini
4
D.N.A.
60 min 2004-08-11
A "friendly" date between Tommy and the widow of his dead cousin takes a unexpected turn when she makes a move on Tommy. Franco's ex-girlfriend shows up at the firehouse and claims he's the father of her five-year-old daughter, turning his life upside down.
Director: Jace Alexander
Writer: Peter Tolan, Denis Leary
Guest starring: Patricia Velasquez, Susan A. Ashton, Johnathan Tchaikovsky, Jill Latiano, Lisa Barnes, Zoe Alexander, Jarah, Mackenzie Connolly, Sanjiv Jhaveri, Lethia Nall, Jessica O'Donahue, Rebecca O'Donahue, Connie Winston
5
Orphans
60 min 2004-08-18
Tommy comes to terms with the reality of his broken family as a result of a shocking experience with his father. When a freak accident occurs, Franco must make a life-changing decision, and Chief Reilly is forced to expose a family secret in order to save his career.
Director: Jace Alexander
Writer: Salvatore Stabile
Guest starring: Patricia Velasquez, Ned Eisenberg, Peggy Scott, Russ Anderson, Ashley Greiner, Zoe Alexander, Stefanie Nava, Connie Winston, Shavonne Conroy, Janet Arneau, Kevin McCready, George Hughes, Jeff Pucillo, Nick DiPaolo, Joseph E. Murray, M. David Walton, Kent Cassella
6
Revenge
60 min 2004-08-25
Tommy takes one step forward by convincing Janet to leave Roger but two steps backward when she stumbles onto his latest fling. The boys convince Sean to date a woman but neglect to tell him that she is actually a he. Franco discovers he can't shake his newfound fatherly instincts.
Director: Adam Bernstein
Writer: Michael Caleo
Guest starring: Susan A. Ashton, Matthew Arkin, Patricia Mauceri, Clarke Thorell, Julie Boyd, John Sica, Jeff Goldstein, Michelle Hurst, P.J. Morrison, Mateo Gomez, Jorne Gilbert, Chris Edwards, Shannon Roche
7
Butterfly
60 min 2004-09-01
When Tommy asks for extra vacation time, Chief Reilly tips him off on how to get a free two week vacation from headquarters. While building a deck for Tommy's neighbor, Tommy takes advantage of his "free" advice which leads him to make a bold move in reconciling with Janet.
Director: Adam Bernstein
Writer: Robert Krausz
Guest starring: Bruce Altman, Gerry Bamman, Jill Latiano, Robert Clohessy, Bryan Batt, Kevin Rennard, Teresa Yenque
8
Inches
60 min 2004-09-08
Tommy attempts to handle the insanity of his father while defending Colleen's new lifestyle to Janet. At the firehouse, Sean and Mike the Probie unknowingly launch a full blown wager among the crew.
Director: John Fortenberry
Writer: Stephen Belber
Guest starring: Aria Pullman, Jessica Blank, Larisa Polonsky, Brittany Slattery, Kelly Deadmon, Natalie Distler, Shavonne Conroy, Kevin Hagan, Jack McCormack, Michael Carlsen, Mackenzie Connolly, Jarah, William Stone Mahoney, Gordon Ramsey, Josh Pavloff, Brian McNamara, Buddy McKay, Rick Fernandez
9
Alarm
60 min 2004-09-15
When Tommy discovers a secret that Janet is keeping from him, he must come to terms with the possible consequences. At the firehouse, Chief Reilly preps the boys for their new female replacement. With the help of Franco and Sean, Tommy tracks down the man responsible for Billy's death.
Director: John Fortenberry
Writer: Salvatore Stabile
Guest starring: James Badge Dale, Siobhan Fallon, Peggy Scott, Lisa Barnes, Phoebe Strole, Kristina Apgar, Natalie Distler, Malachi Weir, Larisa Polonsky, Brittany Slattery, Sylvia Kauders
10
Immortal
60 min 2004-09-22
When Tommy struggles to help Janet in a financial crunch, he must turn to his Uncle Teddy to help him out. The new female addition to the house fights to be accepted by the guys while they do everything they can to drive her nuts. Just as Mike is getting fed up from sleeping on the firehouse couch, he is offered a helping hand with a free place to stay... at a steep price.
Director: Jace Alexander
Writer: Peter Tolan, Denis Leary
Guest starring: James Badge Dale, Kaitlin Hopkins, Natalie Distler, Phoebe Strole, Todd Carroll, Dominic Marcus, Jessica O'Donahue, Rebecca O'Donahue, Jenna Gavigan
11
Mom
60 min 2004-09-29
While Tommy attempts to make reason of the chaos in his life, he continues to defy death while pulling dangerous stunts on the job. Lou admits his infidelity to his wife and receives an unexpected surprise. When tragedy strikes his family, Tommy must come to the rescue of his father.
Director: Jace Alexander
Writer: Peter Tolan, Denis Leary
Guest starring: James Badge Dale, Cynthia Harris, Tony Cox, Siobhan Fallon, Georgine Hall, Rob Leo Roy, Mireille Enos, Peter Bradbury, Darrin Bennett, Tracy Grant
12
Leaving
60 min 2004-10-06
When Janet needs more money to cover house repairs, Tommy turns to Uncle Teddy and his "little" friend to help him out with extra cash. When Franco's father has a stroke, Franco finds himself trying to juggle work and raising his daughter on his own. Meanwhile, a goodwill tribute to the firefighters lost in 9/11 goes awry and the firehouse is put in jeopardy.
Director: Jace Alexander
Writer: Peter Tolan, Denis Leary
Guest starring: Tony Cox, Tony V., Kevin Knox, Kenny Rogerson, Aria Pullman, David Valcin, George Bartenieff, John Luke Montias, Brittany Stollar, Don Sparks, William Watkins
13
Sanctuary
60 min 2004-10-13
The hockey game rematch between the NYPD and the FDNY is right around the corner and Tommy must figure out a plan to save himself from being pummeled by the cops who have it out for him. Tommy's relationship with Sheila is discovered by the guys and they must adhere to tradition to handle it in their own way. When Tommy is visited by his demons during a fire, Franco comes to his aid... with devastating results.
Director: Peter Tolan
Writer: Peter Tolan, Denis Leary
Guest starring: Callie Thorne, Tony Cox, Idina Menzel, Rob Leo Roy, Cameron Neely, Lyndon L. Byers, Todd Carroll, Larry Magee, Stephen Singer, James Andrew O'Connor, Niels Jorgensen, Jeffrey V. Thompson, Jarah, Mackenzie Connolly
Editions
Barcode Format Region Release Edition
043396104396 1 2005-06-07 Collector's Edition
5035822214415 2 2006-02-20
9317731029936