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Pyros: Painting with Fire(2014–2015)
April 22, 20142 Seasons · 24 Episodes
Canceled
Documentary
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Network Discovery
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2014
Tonight is a breakout opportunity for the GFA. They have won the bid to open the world's biggest winter festival, the Quebec City Carnival. The festival holds a special place in the hearts of the GFA team. A tradition going back 100 years, it will be a challenging show that has to be timed perfectly to live music.
The boys storm the Congo and fight to fire a show while all hell breaks lose around them. With his brother, Mathieu, Philippe returns to the Congo after swearing to never return, to help set up a massive show to celebrate their independence day.
Phil and Eric tangle with a rowdy crew from from Australia. Along with this other team, they must pull off a humongous firework show arming a 1.5 kilometer bridge. Their biggest test in Istanbul is about to begin.
When GFA competes on the international stage, the gloves come off. They are outnumbered and outgunned, but are still betting they can take home a trophy. The little team from Montreal is determined to hold its own.
An international double header in two hemispheres has GFA reeling. Can they pull off the biggest night of the year, New Years eve, on home turf and Rio simultaneously?
All hell breaks loose on the streets of Valencia. Philippe and Sabastien, two of GFA's stars, are going on a mission to the Mecca of fireworks. They'll be overseas and possibly in over their heads...
Two days. 17 shows. And GFA is off the rails. St. Jean Baptiste day in Quebec inspires more passion and emotion than any other holiday. The celebration is going to blow the roof off every town in the province.
Sebastien launches an all out assault on Vancouver's waterfront. Benoit and Phillepe are in France, in their first international competition. It's been hard as their rivals seem to have way more pyro than they are supposed to.
Sebastien and Phillipe get to play with fire as they launch a field full of pyro for Canada Day by hand. And the biggest fireworks competition in the world takes our team on a wild ride.
Sebastien and Phillipe find out what it takes to shoot pyro in Mexico. And in Britain, GFA takes a licking and keeps on kicking as they try to launch pyro off a windswept pier.
This time on pyros, its a vertical challenge when Maude and her team take the on Montomorency Falls. A daring fireworks display with water all around them. It is the pyro's worst enemy and it has them surrounded.
GFA is entering and entirely new world of pyrotechnics. Philippe, Eric, and Benoit are helping to stage a show in Seoul South Korea that is going to blow them away. The stage is set for the biggest night of fireworks that the Pyros have ever seen.
2015
In this episode, something doesn't feel right. After a mistake in setting up the tech, the team is in a serious time crunch. There is a lot of rush and confusion on the brink of the most important show in GFA's career.
Rain clouds are moving in, threatening the set up of GFA's next show celebrating independence day in Mexico. The compromises in their set up lead to the show getting out of hand.
Eric sets up a big show on the water for a fantastic summer party. However, mother nature seems to thwart them at every turn. It will be one of the most challenging shows yet.
GFA prepares to launch a devastating show in a famous German garden. And the boys get themselves into another tight spot back in Mexico where transportation and setup are trickier than they thought.
It's July 1st, Canada's birthday. But when the DJ set ends, and the pyro music is supposed to kick in, nothing happens. And GFA gets into a major jam at the world's biggest jazz festival.
In this episode, Phillipe is forced to work with an old enemy on the fields of England. Eric and Phillipe are in the middle of a fireworks face off across the pond. Four tom companies try to outshine each other at the UK Festival of Fireworks.
The big boss has a European road trip planned that will leave them shaken and humbled. And on a historic battle ground in Quebec City, Sebastien and crew are are waging their own war against time.
Philippe, Sebastien, and Maude are in Spain at the Festival de la Mercé to fire 3 shows that will be forever burned into their memory. And to solve a problem, Phil must dive into a live mortar field.
A new member of the team faces a trial by fire when some wiring is mislabeled. Maude and Eric travel to Liuyang, China's city of fire, to get a new supplier for their fireworks.
In south Africa Philippe is pushed to new heights as he designs a show and inspects a treacherous launch site. Things get shaky at the cricket championships, a two day event.
At a graveyard show on home turf, a gerryrigged board stretches the crew to the breaking point. In Mexico City, GFA is building a wall of pyro to blast in the new year.
GFA had one of there biggest projects yet. They travel to South America to put on a show with old friends. A new years show for over 2 million spectators.
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