City on Fire We Have Met the Enemy, and He is Us (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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City on Fire

We Have Met the Enemy, and He is Us (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A shooting in Central Park upends the lives of a disparate group of New Yorkers.

Showrunners

Stephanie Savage | Josh Schwartz

Director

Jesse Peretz

Writers

Josh Schwartz (teleplay by) (created for television by) | Stephanie Savage (teleplay by) (created for television by) | Garth Risk Hallberg (based on the book by)

Producers

Melissa Owen | Stephanie Savage | Josh Schwartz

Composers

Jason Hill | Jake Pinto

Cinematographer

Carmen Cabana

Editor

Matthew Ramsey (as Matt Ramsey)

Casting Director

Patrick Rush (as Patrick J. Rush)

Production Designer

Aaron Osborne

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Edit Released

Updated May 12, 2023

Release date

May 12, 2023 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
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