Rivr Media Moves Into Vertical Series With ‘Dash Of Fire’
Rivr Media is launching a new vertical series division with its first original series, 'Dash of Fire.' The series follows chef Troy Davenport as he navigates personal and professional challenges after a scandal. Directed by Danny Farber, it will premiere on the vertical platform Shortical on June 1, 2026.
- ▪Rivr Media, founded by Dee Haslam, is known for the HGTV series 'Fixer to Fabulous.'
- ▪'Dash of Fire' stars Jackson Tiller as chef Troy Davenport and features Grace Swanson as Corrine Miller.
- ▪The series will explore themes of rebuilding and rivalry, culminating in a televised cook-off.
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Dash Of Fire Rivr Media EXCLUSIVE: Rivr Media, the company behind HGTV series Fixer to Fabulous, is getting on board the vertical video trend. The company, which was founded by Cleveland Browns owner Dee Haslam, is launching a new vertical series division and is preparing its first original series, Dash of Fire, created by and starring Jackson Tiller. The series follows Michelin-bound chef Troy Davenport (Tiller), who loses his restaurant, his reputation and his relationship overnight in a viral scandal. Forced to rebuild from scratch, he finds himself in the last place he’d expect: a struggling neighborhood kitchen run by fiercely independent self-taught chef Corrine Miller, played by Grace Swanson (I Wish It Were You).
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