Episode 1

 is the first episode of the first season of World on Fire. It aired on September 29, 2019.

Synopsis
When war breaks, translator Harry Chase vows to help his Polish lover Kasia flee Warsaw, but how will he explain this to his sweetheart Lois, waiting for him at home in Manchester?

Cast

 * Julia Brown as Lois Bennett
 * Jonah Hauer-King as Harry Chase
 * Parker Sawyers as Albert Fallou
 * Brian J. Smith as Webster O'Connell
 * Helen Hunt as Nancy Campbell
 * Zofia Wichlacz as Kasia Tomaszeski
 * Tomasz Kot as Stefan Tomaszeski
 * Jonathan McGuinness as Oswald Mosley
 * Lesley Manville as Robina Chase