Burn Up

Burn Up (2008)

EndedScripted showDrama, Thriller

An oil industrialist, an environmental activist and a politician are in conflict in this drama set around a summit on climate change.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday, Friday (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Juli 25, 2008
S01E01Episode 1Juli 23, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Burn Up' premiere?

The TV show 'Burn Up' premiered on March 11, 2008.

Who directed the TV show 'Burn Up'?

The TV show 'Burn Up' was directed by Omar Madha.

What genre does the TV show 'Burn Up' belong to?

The TV show 'Burn Up' belongs to the genre of action and drama.

Who played the character Holly in 'Burn Up'?

The character Holly in 'Burn Up' was played by Neve Campbell.

Which country was the TV show 'Burn Up' primarily set in?

The TV show 'Burn Up' was primarily set in London, England.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Burn Up'?

'Burn Up' follows the story of an oil executive who uncovers a conspiracy involving oil companies, governments, and environmental activists.

Who played the character Tom McConnell in 'Burn Up'?

The character Tom McConnell in 'Burn Up' was played by Rupert Penry-Jones.

How many episodes are in the TV show 'Burn Up'?

The TV show 'Burn Up' consists of two episodes.

What is the main conflict in 'Burn Up'?

The main conflict in 'Burn Up' revolves around the struggle for control over oil resources and the consequences of exploiting them.

Who played the character Trudy in 'Burn Up'?

The character Trudy in 'Burn Up' was played by Bradley Whitford.

What is the role of Holly in 'Burn Up'?

Holly, played by Neve Campbell, is an environmental activist who becomes entangled in the conspiracy surrounding the oil industry.

Who wrote the screenplay for the TV show 'Burn Up'?

The screenplay for 'Burn Up' was written by Simon Beaufoy.

What is the theme of the TV show 'Burn Up'?

The TV show 'Burn Up' explores themes of corporate greed, environmentalism, and the complex relationships between power, politics, and the energy industry.

Who played the character Philip in 'Burn Up'?

The character Philip in 'Burn Up' was played by Marc Warren.

What awards, if any, did the TV show 'Burn Up' receive?

'Burn Up' was nominated for a Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role (Rupert Penry-Jones).

Who played the character Masud Rana in 'Burn Up'?

The character Masud Rana in 'Burn Up' was played by Anupam Kher.

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