Meanwhile the second culprit, the so-called “milkjug arsonist”, whom we know to be fast-food chain employee Freddy (Ntare ...

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Besides revealing the identity of the second arsonist, the end of the second episode of Smoke also reveals who the first arsonist is, and shockingly, it turns out to be Dave himself. The reveal is ...

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Before we unpack that jaw-dropping last-minute reveal, let’s back up a bit and set the scene. Per Apple TV+, “ Smoke follows a troubled detective (Jurnee Smollett) and an enigmatic arson investigator ...

A still of Taron Egerton's character Dave Gudsen from Smoke season 1 (Image via Instagram/@jurneesmollett) Smoke season 1 episode 1 reveals that Gudsen is married to the librarian Ashley, and they ...

Gudsen is inspired by John Leonard Orr, a serial arsonist who is believed to have set nearly 2,000 fires between 1984 and ...

So although Smoke deviates from and dramatizes real-life events throughout the series, Episode 2’s ending suggests that like Orr, Gudsen is both an arson investigator and an arsonist.

Apple TV+'s latest hit series, Smoke, releases a new episode this Friday. Check out an exclusive sneak peek here.