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SEAL TeamSEAL Team
Paramount+, 2017 Running | Drama, Action, Adventure, Military/War | ► Trailer
Rating: 4.5/5

SEAL Team is a drama which follows the lives of the elite Navy SEALs as they train, plan and execute the most dangerous, high stakes missions our country can ask.


EnlistedEnlisted
FOX, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family | ► Trailer
Rating: 2.9/5

Comedy which follows three very different brothers working together in the Army at a small base in Florida.


Horatio HornblowerHoratio Hornblower
ITV, 1998 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Adventure, Military/War
Rating: 4/5

The adventures of Horatio Hornblower based on the classic series of books by Author C.S. Forester, told in chronological order.


Sea PatrolSea Patrol
Nine, 2007 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Crime

Spotlighting the drama found aboard a patrol boat for the Australian Navy, this much-anticipated show hails from creative mind of Hal McElroy.


Warship: Life at SeaWarship: Life at Sea
Channel 5, 2018 On Hiatus | Documentary
Rating: 4/5

Documentary about Royal Navy destroyer HMS Duncan, following the ups and downs of everyday life for its crew of 280 and capturing dramatic moments in its operations.


KrigsseilerenKrigsseileren
Netflix, 2023 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Military/War, History | ► Trailer
Rating: 4/5

Alfred Garnes is a working-class sailor, who has recently become the father of a third child. He and his childhood friend Sigbjørn Kvalen are working on a merchant ship in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean when World War II breaks out. They are unarmed civilians on the front lines of a war they never asked to join. The two men struggle for survival in a spiral of violence and death, where at any moment German submarines may attack their valuable vessels. The war sailors have one goal: to survive-and to return home. 3-episode limited series adaption of War Sailor, one of Norway's biggest theatrical hits from 2022. The new series features new and never-seen-before footage.


FørstegangstjenestenFørstegangstjenesten
NRK1, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy
Rating: 4.7/5

A war enthusiast, a spoiled brat, a female chauvinist and a white, multicultural rapper. These must protect Norway. They face challenges they have never had before in an environment where performance attitudes and anxiety are not taken into account.


Dad's ArmyDad's Army
BBC One, 1968 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Military/War

Intoducing the Walmington-On-Sea home guard, a bunch of hapless old and young men who have kept people all over the world very amused for the past forty years. Creator/Writers David Croft and Jimmy Perry made each episode of Dad's Army as funny as the previous one, with an element of humor which has survived decades.


Brideshead RevisitedBrideshead Revisited
ITV, 1981 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Romance
Rating: 3.8/5

It is wartime, and the infantry battalion of which Captain Charles Ryder is a company commander, is transferred from a site near Glasgow to a location further south. Traveling in a troop train, Ryder and his fellow officers wonder where they are going-overseas?


SoldierSoldier

With behind-the-scenes insight into the Infantry Training Centre in Catterick, North Yorkshire, cameras follow a platoon of fresh-faced infantry recruits as they take on a gruelling six-month training course that will push their limits physically and mentally to see if they have what it takes to fight on the frontline in the British Army.


Surviving the CutSurviving the Cut
Discovery, 2010 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Family, Action, Talent

Discovery Channel gives viewers the opportunity to take a look behind the scenes of the intense world of military special forces training. Whether they are training to be divers, snipers or a bomb specialist, these trainees must earn their place in their units. Who will survive the cut?


Commando: Britain's Ocean WarriorsCommando: Britain's Ocean Warriors
BBC Two, 2022 On Hiatus | Documentary

We go behind the scenes of one of the most elite military organizations in the world. 


Das Boot (1985)Das Boot (1985)
Das Erste, 1985 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Thriller, Military/War
Rating: 4/5

The crew of U-boat U-96 has been ordered to leave port and set sail to sea to sink British merchant ships. After some tense moments with an enemy, which is well-equipped, they've been ordered to dock at a base in South Europe, however this seems to be impossible as they have to cross the strait of Gibraltar...


Tuntematon sotilasTuntematon sotilas
YLE, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Action, Thriller, Military/War
Rating: 5/5

TV adaptation from Unknown Soldier (2017) film. The World War II series follows a machine gun company of the Finnish Army from a frog perspective during the Continuation War between Finland and the Soviet Union from 1941 to 1944.


The King's Guard: Serving the CrownThe King's Guard: Serving the Crown
Channel 5, 2023 Running | Documentary | ► Trailer
Rating: 4/5

Documentary going behind the scenes of the elite regiments of the British Army's Household Division in one of the busiest years in its 350-year history.


When We Go To WarWhen We Go To War
TVNZ, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Military/War, History

When We Go To War focuses on the impact the war has on a middle New Zealand, Pakeha family and a Maori brother and sister. This spectacular drama cuts between life at home, Gallipoli and Egypt. The series begins in a time of optimism and hope, on the eve of war. New Zealand has one of the highest living standards in the world, is part of the mighty British Empire and few can foresee the horrors soon to come. As the series - and the war - progress, the changing lives of those back home are contrasted with the experiences of New Zealand soldiers in the trenches and the lives of nurses in makeshift hospitals in Egypt. The war puts an enormous strain on existing relationships - while new ones develop.


It Ain't Half Hot MumIt Ain't Half Hot Mum
BBC One, 1974 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Military/War

The comic adventures of a group of misfits who form an extremely bad concert party touring the hot and steamy jungles of Burma entertaining the troops during World War II.


Royal Marines Commando SchoolRoyal Marines Commando School
Channel 4, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Reality, Documentary | ► Trailer

This show features unprecedented, behind-the-scenes access to the Commando Training Centre in Devon, focusing on the progress of recruits through what is one of the most arduous basic training programmes in the world.


Court Martial: Soldiers Behind BarsCourt Martial: Soldiers Behind Bars

Life at the Military Corrective Training Centre with soldiers who've broken the law.


McHale's NavyMcHale's Navy
ABC, 1962 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Military/War
Rating: 4/5

The show follows Quinton McHale, the Lieutenant Commander of the U.S. Navy Reserve as he journeys through the Pacific during World War II on Torpedo Patrol Boat #73 and the zany crew that mans it. The crew includes Ensign Charles Parker, Lester Gruber, and Joseph "Happy" Haines, each having their own quirks but all meaning well. McHale is overseen by Base Commander Captain Wallace B. Binghamton who sees McHale and his men as a constant problem, often hearing of the oddball situations in which the men of the PT73 find themselves.


The LieutenantThe Lieutenant
NBC, 1963 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Military/War

This series created by Star Trek's Gene Roddenberry, is set at Camp Pendleton and focuses on the men of the U.S. Marine Corps. Under the training of Lt. William T. Rice, a rifle platoon leader, the lives of recruits and Generals alike are explored in this hour-long drama.


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