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Rescue Me

2004 Ended 60m episodes

7.6/10 195 votes

Drama

The aftermath of 9/11 has left the firefighters of the NYFD traumatized, and no one more so than Tommy Gavin. Recently separated from his wife and their three kids, Tommy drifts between sorrow and anger as he tries to shake the recurring nightmares of his fallen comrades, especially his late cousin, Jimmy Keefe. Working alongside veterans like Lt. “Lou” Shea, Franco Rivera and Sean Garrity, and rookie Mike Lombardi, Tommy battles alcohol and drugs as he struggles to remain first and foremost a New York City firefighter.

Created by:: Peter Tolan, Denis Leary
Cast:: Denis Leary, Adam Ferrara, Andrea Roth, John Scurti
Language:: English
Country:: United States of America
Network:: FX

Episode guide

Seasons

8 available

Season 6

Episodes

Episode 5 selected

E01

Episode 1

★ 8.7

Legacy

2010-06-29 · 42m

A terrifying vision of the afterlife leaves Tommy shaken as he attempts to reconnect with his friends and family back on the outside. At the firehouse, the crew’s fate hangs in the balance when the department decides to cut costs.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 8.7

Change

2010-07-06 · 42m

Tommy comes to terms with his nightmare and tries to do right by those around him, but his plans fall by the wayside when the gang gathers at the bar post save.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 8.7

Comeback

2010-07-13 · 41m

Tommy's first day back on the job is a busy one as the crew races from call to call. By the end of the shift, the guys are all exhausted, but it's Lou who feels it the most.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 8.3

Breakout

2010-07-20 · 42m

With the cookout quickly approaching, the guys hatch a plan to sneak Lou out of the hospital. Sean and Mike attempt to do good, Teddy bonds with Colleen, and Father Phil gives Tommy a piece of advice that sends him reeling.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 8.3

Blackout

2010-07-27 · 40m

A night of heavy drinking turns ugly when Tommy blacks out and loses control. The next day, the crew struggles to put the pieces together as they search for the whereabouts of Colleen.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 6.7

Sanctuary

2010-08-03 · 42m

Tommy loses his nerve when a young driver's recklessness reminds him of his daughter's new lifestyle. After a meeting fails to put Colleen on the wagon, Tommy is forced to pursue a more aggressive method to get her life back on track.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 8.0

Forgiven

2010-08-10 · 42m

When headquarters shuts down the house, the crew formulates a makeshift response to a nearby call. A face from the past stirs Tommy and Janet's emotions as their date begins to unravel.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 8.3

Cowboy

2010-08-17 · 42m

Needles' political leverage catches HQ off guard, leaving them no choice but to reopen the house. Feinberg loses control, Damian saves a helpless victim, and Tommy and Sheila find themselves in hot water.

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E09

Episode 9

★ 7.7

Goodbye

2010-08-24 · 41m

Tommy and Sheila find themselves in hot water with Janet and Mickey and realize the truth about their own relationship. Damian attempts to leave the crew, but is seduced back by the camaraderie of the brotherhood.

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E10

Episode 10

★ 7.0

A.D.D.

2010-08-31 · 42m

Tommy and Sheila do their best to adjust to life after Damian’s accident. Sheila copes with her grief, Tommy struggles to budget his time, and the guys find themselves with a new pickup ploy.

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