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Little Fires Everywhere

Little Fires Everywhere

20207.51 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and an enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives. Explore the weight of secrets, the nature of art and identity, the ferocious pull of motherhood – and the danger in believing that following the rules can avert disaster.

Created by Reese Witherspoon
Written by Celeste Ng
Produced by Rosa Handelman, Harris Danow, Shannon Houston
NetworksHulu

Top Cast

Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington

Mia Warren

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

Elena Richardson

Joshua Jackson

Joshua Jackson

Bill Richardson

Rosemarie DeWitt

Rosemarie DeWitt

Linda McCullough

Jade Pettyjohn

Jade Pettyjohn

Lexie Richardson

Lexi Underwood

Lexi Underwood

Pearl Warren

Megan Stott

Megan Stott

Izzy Richardson

Gavin Lewis

Gavin Lewis

Moody Richardson

Jordan Elsass

Jordan Elsass

Trip Richardson

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or booksingle motherfamilymotherhoodinterracial adoptionneighborhood1990sabandoned babymother daughter relationshipsmall town america

About Little Fires Everywhere

Little Fires Everywhere is a drama series that first aired in 2020 exploring themes of based on novel or book, single mother, family, motherhood, interracial adoption, neighborhood. Created by Reese Witherspoon, it stars Kerry Washington, Reese Witherspoon, Joshua Jackson. The intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and an enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives. Explore the weight of secrets, the nature of art and identity, the ferocious pull of motherhood – and the danger in believing that following the rules can avert disaster.

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