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World War II with Tom Hanks

★ 8.1 3K votes 2026–2026 1 season · 20 episodes Returning Series Sky History
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About

Explores WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age, examining pivotal battles, wartime leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt, and the human cost of total war.

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Miniseries2026
8.24K2013h 50m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1The Beginning7.9
32942 min
▶2Blitz8.1
28942 min
▶3Barbarossa8.1
27042 min
▶4Pearl Harbor8.3
23942 min
▶5The War at Sea8.2
22842 min
▶6Guadalcanal8.1
22342 min
▶7Darkness Falls8.5
22442 min
▶8Operation Torch8.1
19742 min
▶9Secrets and Lies8.4
19442 min
▶10Stalingrad8.2
18343 min
▶11Italy8.2
17141 min
▶12Battle for the Skies8.3
16641 min
▶13Overlord8.4
16741 min
▶14Long Road to Tokyo8.3
15940 min
▶15Home Front8.2
15041 min
▶16Resistance8.2
15041 min
▶17No Surrender8.4
13641 min
▶18Last Days of the Reich8.5
13741 min
▶19Endgame8.6
12441 min
▶20Fallout8.3
11441 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Tom Hanks Self - Narrator
Robert Citino Self - Senior Historian, National WWII Museum
Dan Carlin Self - Podcaster, Hardcore History
Doug Douds Self - Professor, US Army War College
Jon Meacham Self - Presidential Historian
Dan Snow Self - Historian and Broadcaster
Alexandra Richie Self - Professor, Collegium Civitas
Geoffrey Wawro Self - Professor, University of North Texas
Simon Sebag Montefiore Self - Historian and Author
Jonathan Parshall Self - Military Historian, US Naval War College

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