← Back to Home
The War

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 23, 2007
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 7
  • Networks: PBS
  • Genres: Documentary, War & Politics, Crime
IMDb

Where to Watch

We couldn't find any streaming providers for this show in your region.

The War(2007)

TMDB Rating: 8.0 (62 votes)

Overview

The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns. The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America and demonstrated that in extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives.

Loading...

Loading episode ratings...

This may take a moment for shows with many seasons.

Season 1 Poster

Season 1

7 episodes • 2007Avg: 7.7

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1A Necessary WarSep 23, 20078.2
2When Things Get ToughSep 24, 20077.8
3A Deadly CallingSep 25, 20077.5
4Pride of Our Nation / A Volunteer BasisSep 26, 20077.5
5FUBARSep 30, 20077.5
6The Ghost FrontOct 1, 20077.5
7A World Without WarOct 2, 20078.2

Related Shows

The Passing Bells
7.6

The Passing Bells

2014

At the outbreak of World War I, two teenage boys - one German and one British - defy their parents to sign up. An epic historical drama spanning the five years of the First World War, as seen through the eyes of two ordinary young soldiers.

Remember Me
6.9

Remember Me

2014

Tom Parfitt fakes an injury in order to escape from his monotonous lifestyle and head to a care center. However, upon his arrival, the staff experiences several strange instances, including a murder.

Land Girls
7.8

Land Girls

2009

The lives, loves and highs and lows of four members of the Women's Land Army working at the Hoxley Estate during World War II.

Blood Feud
N/A

Blood Feud

1983

Blood Feud is a 1983 television miniseries surrounding around the conflict between Jimmy Hoffa and Robert F. Kennedy in a 11-year span from 1957 until Kennedy's assassination in 1968. The 210-minute film was directed by Mike Newell and written by Robert Boris. It stars Robert Blake as Hoffa and Cotter Smith as Kennedy with Danny Aiello and Brian Dennehy in supporting roles as union associates of Hoffa's. The television film was distributed by Operation Prime Time, a syndicated block of television programming offered to mostly American independent stations. Blake was nominated for an Emmy and Golden Globe for Best Actor for his performance as Hoffa.

Lincoln
8.0

Lincoln

1974

Lincoln (aka Sandburg's Lincoln) is an American six-part miniseries broadcast on NBC from September 6, 1974 to April 14, 1976.

The Last Don
7.1

The Last Don

1997

Spanning decades, a powerful Italian crime family battles internal strife when a ruthless grandson seeks control after a violent wedding sparks unintended chaos, testing loyalties as lines blur between family and criminal enterprise. Best selling author of Mario 'The Godfather' Puzo's blockbuster new novel comes to life in this epic saga of America's most powerful crime family.

12 Years, 3 Months, 9 Days - The Chronicle Of The Third Reich
N/A

12 Years, 3 Months, 9 Days - The Chronicle Of The Third Reich

2006

About Adolf Hitler's time in Germany. On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany and his tenure in power lasted for more than twelve years. It began with a standing ovation and ended after a world war in which 50 million people were killed.

Manhattan
7.1

Manhattan

2014

Set against the backdrop of the greatest clandestine race against time in the history of science with the mission to build the world's first atomic bomb in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Flawed scientists and their families attempt to co-exist in a world where secrets and lies infiltrate every aspect of their lives.

The Honourable Woman
7.3

The Honourable Woman

2014

Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father's company and changes course from supplying arms to laying data cabling networks between Israel and the West Bank. Her efforts to reconcile the Israelis and Palestinians lands her an appointment to the House of Lords and creates an international political maelstrom.

The World Wars
7.2

The World Wars

2014

The story of three decades of war told through the eyes of various men who were its key players: Roosevelt, Hitler, Patton, Mussolini, Churchill, Tojo, DeGaulle and MacArthur. The series examines the two wars as one contiguous timeline starting in 1914 and concluding in 1945 with these unique individuals coming of age in World War I before ultimately calling the shots in World War II.

The Crimson Field
7.5

The Crimson Field

2014

In a tented field hospital on the coast of France, a team of doctors, nurses and women volunteers work together to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the trenches.

Ice Age Giants
7.0

Ice Age Giants

2013

Professor Alice Roberts journeys 40,000 years back in time on the trail of the great beasts of the Ice Age. This was the last time that giants like mammoths, woolly rhinos, and sabre-tooth cats ruled the Earth and Alice attempts to reconstruct their lives in incredible detail.

Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India
N/A

Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India

2014

How the constitution of the largest Democratic Republic in the world was created.

Den of Vipers
6.7

Den of Vipers

2019

No description available.

'Allo 'Allo!
7.8

'Allo 'Allo!

1984

The misadventures of hapless cafe owner René Artois and his escapades with the Resistance in occupied France.

The Game
7.3

The Game

2014

"The Game" is a 1970s Cold War spy thriller set in the world of espionage. It tells the story of the invisible war fought by MI5 as it battles to protect the nation from the threats of the Cold War.

Operation Barbarossa: Into the Heart of Darkness
8.0

Operation Barbarossa: Into the Heart of Darkness

2024

In June 1941, Hitler decides to break the German-Soviet pact and set the German army in motion toward Moscow. From summer to winter, and from Kiev to Leningrad, previously unseen archival footage, some recolored, retraces the bloodiest military operation of World War II. Testimonies from soldiers and civilians recount these endless months of battles and sieges.

You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment
6.6

You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment

2024

Identical twins change their diets and lifestyles for eight weeks in a unique scientific experiment designed to explore how certain foods impact the body.

WWII Frontlines
N/A

WWII Frontlines

2021

This series takes viewers deep into the heart of battle, to reveal the critical turning points in some of WWII's most decisive confrontations.

Ångest non stop
N/A

Ångest non stop

2021

No description available.