Fire Country Season 5 Episode 6 Preview: Eve’s Apartment Catches Fire in “Church and State”

A life-threatening emergency hits close to home on CBS’s Fire Country season five, episode six. Directed by Leslie Alejandro, episode six – “Church and State” – will air on Friday, November 13, 2026 at 9pm ET/PT.

“Church and State” Plot: When a dangerous electrical surge sparks a devasting fire at Eve’s apartment complex, Station 42 races to save trapped residents, and they begin to question what is straining Edgewater’s aging power grid.

Max Thieriot stars as Bode, Kevin Alejandro plays Manny, Diane Farr is Sharon, Jordan Calloway stars as Jake, and Jules Latimer is Eve. Morena Baccarin, Matt Lauria, Michele Weaver, Amanda Arcuri, and Ian Quinlan guest star.

Fire Country Season 5 Episode 6
Jules Latimer as Eve and Max Thieriot as Bode in Fire Country season 5 episode 6 (Photo: Eike Schroter © 2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc)

Fire Country Description, Courtesy of CBS:

Max Thieriot stars as Bode Leone, a young convict seeking a shortened prison sentence by joining a prison release firefighting program in Northern California, where he and other inmates are partnered with elite firefighters to extinguish massive, unpredictable wildfires across the region. Now Bode walks as a free man as he continues his journey toward redemption in his small hometown with Cal Fire.

 

Jules Latimer as Eve Edwards, Jordan Calloway as Jake Crawford, and Kavandeep Hayre as Gunnar
Jules Latimer as Eve Edwards, Jordan Calloway as Jake Crawford, and Kavandeep Hayre as Gunnar in season 5 episode 6 (Photo: Justine Yeung © 2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc)
Jordan Calloway as Jake, Max Thieriot as Bode and Kevin Alejandro as Manny
Jordan Calloway as Jake, Max Thieriot as Bode and Kevin Alejandro as Manny in season 5 episode 6 (Photo: Eike Schroter © 2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc)
Jules Latimer as Eve and Diane Farr as Sharon
Jules Latimer as Eve and Diane Farr as Sharon in season 5 episode 6 (Photo: Eike Schroter © 2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc)
Kevin Alejandro as Manny
Kevin Alejandro as Manny in season 5 episode 6 (Photo: Eike Schroter © 2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc)