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| S1 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.3 |
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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
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
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| ▶ | 1 | The Beginning | 7.9 | 329 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Blitz | 8.1 | 289 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Barbarossa | 8.1 | 270 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Pearl Harbor | 8.3 | 239 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | The War at Sea | 8.2 | 228 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Guadalcanal | 8.1 | 223 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 7 | Darkness Falls | 8.5 | 224 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 8 | Operation Torch | 8.1 | 197 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 9 | Secrets and Lies | 8.4 | 194 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 10 | Stalingrad | 8.2 | 183 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 11 | Italy | 8.2 | 171 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 12 | Battle for the Skies | 8.3 | 166 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 13 | Overlord | 8.4 | 167 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 14 | Long Road to Tokyo | 8.3 | 159 | 40 min | |
| ▶ | 15 | Home Front | 8.2 | 150 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 16 | Resistance | 8.2 | 150 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 17 | No Surrender | 8.4 | 136 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 18 | Last Days of the Reich | 8.5 | 137 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 19 | Endgame | 8.6 | 124 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 20 | Fallout | 8.3 | 114 | 41 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