Season 1

(2016)
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Episodes 6

1 Stealing Hitler's Radar

September 18, 2016

1h

The code name is Operation Biting, a planned British raid on Bruneval, in Nazi-occupied Northern France. The mission is to drop paratroopers behind enemy lines and capture a powerful German radar system, but there is an even greater goal to be achieved: show Hitler that they still have plenty of fight in them. But what the brave men of C Company are about to do has never been attempted before, and pulling it off will require sneaking past the very radar they are trying to capture.

2 Easy Company's First Assault

September 25, 2016

1h

Hours before the most ambitious amphibious invasion in history, Douglas C-47s drop a small group of American paratroopers from Easy Company, the 101st Airborne Division, behind enemy lines. The mission: to take out four German howitzers about to assault Utah Beach. Witness the moments before the D-Day invasion through the perspective of the men carrying out this daring raid, including commanding officer Lieutenant Winters, whose remarkable improvised assault against a much larger force would make history.

3 Churchill Strikes Back

October 2, 2016

1h

British Commandos raid two occupied Norwegian islands to wipe out fish oil factories used to make explosives.

4 Storming Mussolini's Island

October 9, 2016

1h

The first invasion of the Italian Campaign of WWII: Operation Husky.

5 Cutting Rommel's Lifeline

October 16, 2016

1h

A secret British regiment in 1942 led a daring raid on a Nazi-occupied Libyan harbor.

6 Secret Weapon Sabotage

October 23, 2016

1h

An elite squad of Norwegians destroy a power plant in 1943 that the Nazis may have been using for nuclear weapons research.

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