“Home Fires” has been a melting-pot series for ITV. We have seen happiness, fear, loneliness, heartbreak, and so much more throughout the past six episodes, and the prevailing feeling of dread has started to seep in more and more as we’ve neared the end. The advancement of Nazi Germany has led to more concern in […]
While there may be some smiles on the attached photo of this “Home Fires” article, that does not mean that we were staring bluntly into the face of a happy hour of television. Anytime that you have an hour that ends in an air raid siren, you get a pretty good scope of the general […]
ITV’s “Home Fires” has delivered now on four episodes that have focused on a variety of different struggles, whether you are referencing something such as men departing for war or how to keep businesses afloat. Given the scope of this show at times, it was somewhat of a surprise to us that one of the […]
What we do like about ITV’s “Home Fires” is that while this is clearly at times a very serious show dealing with such matters as war, they also do not beat you over the head with the themes. Also, they are not afraid to at least give you a little bit of happiness from time […]
Throughout the second episode of ITV’s “Home Fires” on Sunday night, we were looking and hoping for something further. This is a show that has the potential to be something great, but is still looking in some ways to separate itself from the pack. The vast majority of new British series these days tend to […]
If there is one thing that we will say at the moment about ITV and their programming strategy, it is that they are certainly consistent. Why would they suddenly take a risk now, when they are clearly showing that they don’t have to? “Home Fires” is the latest attempt by them to find another period […]
