Fair rating?Rescue Me· Season 1 · Episode 5
Orphans
An experience with his father causes Tommy to address the state of his broken family, while Chief Reilly comes to terms with a secret in his family in order to save his job. Elsewhere, Franco deals with the aftermath of a freak accident.
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#1In Season 1of 13 rated episodes
#5All-timeof 76 rated episodes
+0.2vs season avgSeason 1 averages 9.3
2004First airedAugust 18, 2004
Guest stars
Callie Thorneas Sheila Keefe
Lenny Clarkeas Uncle Teddy
Dean Wintersas Johnny Gavin
Charles Durningas Michael Gavin
Michael Mulherenas Chief Perolli
Jay S. Potteras Roger Mills
Patricia Velasquezas Nez
Ned Eisenbergas Burt
Natalie Distleras Colleen GavinTrevor Heinsas Connor Gavin
Peggy J. Scottas Jeannie ReillyCailin Stollaras Keela
Neal Jonesas PeterJanet Arneauas Sara
Crew
Jace AlexanderDirector
Salvatore StabileWriterShows like Rescue Me
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