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War & military

War & military TV Series

Armed conflict and the soldier's experience.

Ranked by how defining this tag is for each show · 176 series

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176 series Taste tags cover the 5,000 most-rated shows.

Band of Brothers

★ 9.4
598K 10 2001–2001
War & military · Event miniseries
10/10

The Pacific

★ 8.3
144K 10 2010–2010
War & military · Graphic violence
10/10

Masters of the Air

★ 7.8
71K 9 2024–2024
War & military · Real history
10/10

Generation Kill

★ 8.4
65K 7 2008–2008
War & military · Naturalistic
10/10

Das Boot

★ 8.8
40K 3 1985–1985
War & military · Tense · Survival
10/10

SEAL Team

★ 7.9
40K 114 2017–2024
War & military · Adrenaline
10/10

The World at War

★ 9.2
38K 26 1973–1974
War & military · Docuseries
10/10

Rogue Heroes

★ 8.2
38K 13 2022–2025
War & military
10/10

The Vietnam War

★ 9.1
37K 10 2017–2017
War & military · Docuseries
10/10

Generation War

★ 8.4
35K 3 2013–2013
War & military · Real history
10/10

Apocalypse: The Second World War

★ 9.0
21K 6 2009–2009
War & military · Real history
10/10

86

★ 8.3
16K 24 2021–2022
War & military · Anime
10/10

Six

★ 7.3
15K 19 2017–2018
War & military · Adrenaline
10/10

Greatest Events of WWII in Colour

★ 8.6
14K 10 2019–2019
War & military · Real history
10/10

Das Boot

★ 7.6
12K 32 2018–2023
War & military · Period piece
10/10

Space: Above and Beyond

★ 7.8
9K 23 1995–1996
War & military · Space & sci-fi
10/10

World War II in Colour

★ 8.7
8K 13 2009–2009
War & military · Real history
10/10

The Liberator

★ 7.6
8K 4 2020–2020
War & military · Real history
10/10

World War II: From the Frontlines

★ 8.2
7K 6 2023–2023
War & military · Real history
10/10

Legend of the Galactic Heroes

★ 9.0
7K 110 1988–1997
Sprawling saga · War & military
10/10

Valley of Tears

★ 7.6
6K 10 2020–2020
War & military · Real history
10/10

The War

★ 9.0
6K 7 2007–2007
War & military · Docuseries
10/10

Tour of Duty

★ 8.3
6K 59 1987–1999
War & military · Gritty
10/10

Over There

★ 7.8
5K 13 2005–2005
War & military · Gritty
10/10