Tacoma FD


Tacoma FD is an American comedy television series, from the creators of Super Troopers. The series premiered on March 28, 2019 on truTV. In June 2019, truTV renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on March 26, 2020.

Premise

Tacoma FD takes place in a firehouse in Tacoma, Washington. Without many fires to extinguish, they are firefighters who are always ready to fight fires… but find themselves tackling the less glamorous elements of the job. Leading the fire house crew are Chief Terry McConky and Captain Eddie Penisi."

Cast and characters

Season 1 (2019)

Season 2 (2020)

Production

Development

On January 10, 2018, it was announced that truTV had given the production a pilot order. The series was created by Broken Lizard comedy troupe members Kevin Heffernan and Steve Lemme, who are also set to executive produce alongside David Miner, Greg Walter, and Kyle Clark. Production companies involved with the series include 3 Arts Entertainment and Silverscreen Pictures. On May 9, 2018, it was announced that truTV had given the production a series order for a first season consisting of ten episodes. On February 11, 2019, it was announced that the series would premiere on March 28, 2019. truTV renewed the series for a second season on June 18, 2019, which premiered on March 26, 2020.

Casting

Alongside the pilot order announcement, it was confirmed that Kevin Heffernan and Steve Lemme had been cast in the series' lead roles. On February 5, 2018, it was announced that Kirby Bliss Blanton, Marcus Henderson, Eugene Cordero, and Gabriel Hogan had joined the main cast of the pilot. On September 19, 2018, it was reported that Blanton's role had been recast with Hassie Harrison assuming the part of Lucy McConky.

Filming

Principal photography for the series' pilot was expected to begin in February 2018. Filming for the rest of season one began in late 2018.

Release

On February 11, 2019, the first trailer for the series was released.

Ratings

Season 1

Season 2