Join the Lewis family in ‘Everyone Else Burns’ as they face teenage struggles and end times in Manchester.
In “Everyone Else Burns,” the Lewis family navigates through the complexities of adolescence, personal identity, and apocalyptic beliefs in a suburban setting in Manchester. The show, featuring Simon Bird and Kate O’Flynn, delves into the lives of each family member as they grapple with their unique challenges.
In the opening episode of the first season, the patriarch David is seen eagerly vying for a promotion to Elder within their church. Meanwhile, his wife Fiona yearns for a new television, replacing the one ruined by her spouse. Their son Aaron channels his inner turmoil into his artistic expressions.
Rachel, their daughter, encounters a boy while preaching door-to-door, a meeting that could potentially lead to her ostracism from her family.
The second episode continues to unravel the family dynamics. David stumbles upon an old book of Order rules, which he then applies stringently within his household. Aaron observes his father’s struggles in attempting to convert a non-believer.
In defiance of the Order’s guidelines for women, Fiona embarks on a new entrepreneurial venture. Rachel’s pursuit of a mobile phone for her work experience reconnects her with Joshua, adding another layer to her storyline.
