Harpers Ferry Native Explores Arson in New Apple TV+ Thriller
‘Smoke’ Boss Says ‘Everyone Is Playing With Fire’ in New Apple TV+ Thriller
WV News | Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Inspired by a podcast episode about a real-life arsonist, writer Dennis Lehane's new Apple TV+ thriller *Smoke* features Taron Egerton and Jurnee Smollett in a gripping story set against the backdrop of arson investigations. With characters holding dark secrets, the show explores themes of self-destruction and the desperate need to feel alive. This compelling narrative resonates with the local spirit of communities such as Charles Town and Harpers Ferry, where tales of resilience and intrigue often unfold in surprising ways, as highlighted by WV News.