7.5/1015 votes#1 - The Shock of Capture
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2007
Fifty recruits arrive at camp as they begin training for the Royal Marines.
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- 7.8/1012 votes
#2 - Carrot and Stick
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2007
After four weeks, some recruits are still trying to adapt to the rigors of the program, while the mud run looms on the horizon.
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- 7.9/1011 votes
#3 - The Lost Patrol
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2007
The recruits are taught survival skills, including hunting and killing for their dinner.
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- 7.4/1012 votes
#4 - Tears and Fears
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2007
Second Lieutenant Bertie Kerr is followed as he trains for deployment to Afghanistan.
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- 7.9/1015 votes
#5 - Enemy Contact
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2007
Halfway through their commando training, the recruits of 924 Troop are pushed to new physical and emotional limits prior to their deployment to Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Second Lieutenant Bertie Kerr, just three weeks out of training, leads his troop into enemy territory and comes under fire from the Taliban.
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- 7.3/1010 votes
#6 - Operation Sparrowhawk
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/2007
Adam Collins of 924 Troop makes a shocking accusation against his training team after being admonished for failing to achieve high standards. In Afghanistan, Bertie Kerr and his comrades dig in on a remote mountain and brace themselves for a possible attack by Taliban forces.
Director: N/A
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- 7.9/1010 votes
#7 - Assault at Dawn
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/29/2007
Bertie Kerr and his men find themselves fighting for their lives as they embark on a dawn assault against an enemy-held mountain in Afghanistan. Back in Devon, the remaining recruits of 924 Troop are on their final military training exercise before they too will be deployed on the front line.
Director: N/A
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- 7.8/109 votes
#8 - Royal Marines - To Your Duties!
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/2007
The successful soldiers fly to Afghanistan, where they join Bertie Kerr's 11 Troop to begin sentry duties as well as taking on day and night patrols in the war-torn country. The programme shows how the new recruits react to the harsh realities of battle and how those who have been taking part in the conflict cope with the death of a comrade.
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A hard hitting ITV series that follows Royal Marines recruits from day one of training, through 32 weeks of the longest and hardest military training...
Genres:War & PoliticsDocumentary
Network:ITV1
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Shock of Capture" is the best rated episode of "Commando: On The Front Line" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/20/2007. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Carrot and Stick".