Whereas Bode’s paternity outcomes really feel like one thing out of a cleaning soap opera, the showrunner for “Fireplace Nation,” Tia Napolitano, had a great cause for eager to pursue that route. She advised Leisure Weekly, “We grew to become very excited about, what does Bode go after when this paternity goes away? It is an open query mark of, how a lot development has he achieved since we first met him? Is he in a position to be his personal cheerleader?”
There have been at all times questions concerning Genevieve’s true parentage, as Cara (Sabina Gadecki) would’ve conceived her years in the past, across the time she and Bode broke up, which might’ve opened the door for Cara to produce other sexual companions. Genevieve’s organic father may very well be nearly anybody, together with somebody who hasn’t been launched on “Fireplace Nation” but. Regardless that Cara tasked Bode with taking care of Genevieve earlier than her loss of life, it could be arduous for him to do this from a authorized perspective, with him being an inmate solely complicating issues additional. “Fireplace Nation” is all about redemption, although, so Bode could have to show much more that he is able to serving to elevate a toddler.
The very fact Genevieve’s parentage continues to be up within the air means there’s nonetheless ample drama for “Fireplace Nation” to mine. We already know this season is not accomplished enjoying with viewers’ feelings, as Max Thieriot has teased how the Season 2 finale will devastate followers. Nonetheless, “Fireplace Nation” can be about emphasizing the importance of discovered households, so the very fact Bode and Genevieve aren’t technically associated positively will not hamper how a lot he cares for her.