NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - P-51 Mustang
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2016
Maurice Hammond takes on the restoration of a P-51 Mustang, a US made fighter plane that gave the Allies air superiority over the Luftwaffe in World War II. He finds that the plane has a connection to a famous US airman who flew successful missions from nearby English airfields in World War II.
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#2 - Hawker Hurricane
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/1/2016
Paul Vacher finds a Hawker Hurricane in India. How he gets it back to the UK and up in the air over the fields it helped protect in World War II is as dramatic a story as the role the plane played in the Battle of Britain, protecting England against the Nazis.
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#3 - Fokker DR1 Dreidecker
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/1/2016
Painstakingly restoring the Fokker, the type of airplane favored by the Red Baron, the most famous pilot of WWI, takes surgeon Peter Bruggemann on a journey of exploration into the lives of the young men who flew in the dogfights of World War I.
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#4 - Percival Q6
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/1/2016
Rex Ford is restoring a rare Percival Q6. As he traces its story from the 1930's, he learns of the colorful Aussie aircraft designer-builder, Edgar Percival, and finds that this particular plane may have played a role in a significant moment in World War II history!
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#5 - AT6-D Texan "The Harvard"
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/1/2016
Maurice Hammond and his daughter, Leah, undertake the restoration of an AT-6 Harvard aircraft. At the same time, Leah works on establishing a memorial to the US airmen and RAF pilots who flew from airfields near her home village. See how rebuilding the plane brings World War II history to life.
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#6 - PT-17 Stearman
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/1/2016
Paul Bennett is restoring a Stearman, an open cockpit trainer for pilots in World War II. Like WWI planes, the US built Stearman has a fabric covered fusilage and wire supported wings. Literally thousands of pilots trained on these planes for service in WWII. But then what happened to the planes?
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#7 - B17 Flying Fortress
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/30/2018
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#8 - B25 Mitchell, feat Miss Mitchell
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 8/30/2018
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#9 - B24 Liberator, Diamond Lil
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 8/30/2018
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#10 - B29 Superfortress FiFi
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 8/30/2018
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#11 - P51C Tuskegee Airmen
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/30/2018
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#12 - Fokker Dr1 Dreidecker
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/30/2018
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#13 - Douglas A1 Skyraider
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/6/2020
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#14 - Percivil Mew Gull
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 1/7/2020
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#15 - Bell 'Huey'
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 1/8/2020
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#17 - Westland Lysander
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 1/10/2020
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#18 - Bleriot XI
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 1/10/2020
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#19 - P-40 Warhawk
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 7/5/2021
The team flies a P-40 Warhawk, a fighter that was obsolete before the Second World War commenced in Europe, but served right to the conclusion in every theatre of the conflict
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#20 - DH Caribou
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 7/12/2021
Enthusiasts restore a De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou, which was the only aircraft that served on both sides in the Vietnam War.
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#21 - Avenger
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2021
Enthusiasts restore a Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bomber, the plane flown by future US president George HW Bush during the Second World War.
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#22 - ME 109
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 7/26/2021
Enthusiasts restore a Hispano Aviacion HA-1112, which was a variant of the German Messerschmitt Bf 109 built in Spain under licence.
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#23 - Yak-3
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 8/2/2021
The programme looks at a restored Yakovlev Yak-3, a Soviet fighter plane used to great effect during the Second World War.
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#24 - Mosquito
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 8/9/2021
The programme looks at the only running example of a Mosquito, a mostly wooden multirole combat aircraft, and takes to the skies over Florida with one.
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The Best Episodes of Plane Resurrection
Every episode of Plane Resurrection ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Plane Resurrection!
Climb into the cockpits of historic planes, and meet the craftsmen who dedicate their time to bring these aviation icons back to life.
Genre:Documentary
Network:CuriosityStream
Best Episodes Summary
"P-51 Mustang" is the best rated episode of "Plane Resurrection". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/1/2016. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "Hawker Hurricane".