Man on Fire

Synopsis

Haunted by his past and hunted by his enemies, a Special Forces veteran fights to keep a teenage girl alive on the deadly streets of Rio de Janeiro.

First Air Date: 2026-04-30

Last Air Date: 2026-04-30

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 7

Created By: Kyle Killen

Networks: Netflix

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Top Cast

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as John Creasy
Billie Boullet as Poe Rayburn
Scoot McNairy as Henry Tappan
Alice Braga as Valeria Melo
Alex Ozerov-Meyer as Ivan Gusev
Dimitri Kornakov as Osip
Martín Peralta as Tappen Assistant
Calo Rodriguez as Shopkeeper
Kris Monson as Ant
Elizabeth Leiner as Regina Rayburn

Seasons

Season 1 (2026)

Once a high-functioning and skilled Special Forces Mercenary, known for surviving even the most desolate of situations, John Creasy is now plagued with intense PTSD. Determined to overcome his personal demons, he sets out on a path to redemption. But, before he can adjust to this new life, he finds himself back in the fire, fighting harder than ever.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: One (2026-04-30)

Sidelined by PTSD, Special Forces veteran John Creasy gets a second chance when an old friend hires him to investigate a terrorist plot in Brazil.
Ep. 2: Two (2026-04-30)

As they face relentless attacks from all sides, Creasy tries to help Poe reclaim her memories — and discovers no one can really be trusted.
Ep. 3: Three (2026-04-30)

Creasy leverages Tiago to gain access to Osmar's hideout. Poe befriends a sensitive teen enlisted to protect her from the dangers of the favela.
Ep. 4: Four (2026-04-30)

The favela goes on high alert when enemies arrive with an agenda. Creasy races against time to extract information in a high-stakes hostage situation.
Ep. 5: Five (2026-04-30)

With a new adversary on his trail, Creasy hatches a plan to get Poe and the others out of the country. Vico offers Livro a chance at a fresh start.
Ep. 6: Six (2026-04-30)

Creasy stages a daring prison heist to secure an important target. Melo takes the wheel for a dangerous rescue mission.
Ep. 7: Seven (2026-04-30)

Cornered and exposed, Creasy sets a trap to lure his enemies into the flames — even if it means he burns alongside them.