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The Best Episodes of WWII in HD

Every episode of WWII in HD ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of WWII in HD!

WWII in HD is a 10-part American documentary television miniseries that originally aired from November 15 to November 19, 2009 on the History Channel. The...
Genres:DocumentaryWar & Politics
Network:History

Best Episodes Summary

"Darkness Falls" is the best rated episode of "WWII in HD". It scored 6/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Frederic Lumiere and written by Matthew Ginsburg, Bruce Kennedy, Liz Reph, it aired on 11/15/2009. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Hard Way Back".

  • Darkness Falls
    6.0/101 votes
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    #1 - Darkness Falls

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/15/2009

    Darkness falls... and Europe falls under Nazi control. America was unprepared for joining the war and got hit hard with the attack on Pearl Harbor. North Africa and Guadalcanal were the first bloody battlegrounds.

    Director: Frederic Lumiere

    Writer: Matthew Ginsburg, Bruce Kennedy, Liz Reph

  • Hard Way Back
    6.0/101 votes
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    #2 - Hard Way Back

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/15/2009

    The Allies take on the daunting forces of the Axis, with victory far from certain. Charles Scheffel battles Rommel's forces in Tunisia and Jack Werner faces bitter combat in the northern Pacific.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bloody Resolve
    6.0/101 votes
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    #3 - Bloody Resolve

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/16/2009

    The Marines assault Tarawa in one of the bloodiest battles yet waged. MacArthur island-hops and Italy's front lines claim a casualty.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Battle Stations
    6.0/101 votes
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    #4 - Battle Stations

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/16/2009

    The Allies lay plans for the invasion of France; Bert Stiles and the 8th Air Force attempt to clear the skies over Normandy, while the Pacific remains a quagmire. D-Day arrives.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Day of Days
    6.0/101 votes
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    #5 - Day of Days

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/17/2009

    The Allies are bogged down in Normandy's hedgerows in the aftermath of D-Day, while on Saipan, victory turns to horror.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Point of No Return
    6.0/101 votes
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    #6 - Point of No Return

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/17/2009

    The Allies race toward Germany as American Marines battle for ground on Peleliu and across the bloody Pacific.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Striking Distance
    6.0/101 votes
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    #7 - Striking Distance

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/18/2009

    American forces storm the Philippines while Shelby Westbrook is shot down over Europe. Jack Yusen battles the dangers of the deep when his ship is sunk after a heroic duel.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Glory and Guts
    6.0/101 votes
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    #8 - Glory and Guts

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/2009

    The Marine assault on Iwo Jima brings horror and glory. Pilot Bert Stiles engages a German fighter with disastrous consequences. Reinforcements arrive in Europe to push the Allies toward victory.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Edge of the Abyss
    6.0/101 votes
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    #9 - Edge of the Abyss

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/2009

    The Battle of the Bulge pushes the Allies to the brink, and Rockie Blunt barely survives the fight. Okinawa erupts as the Japanese make their last stand. Hitler is handed a final ultimatum.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • End Game
    6.0/101 votes
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    #10 - End Game

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/2009

    With the end in sight, Okinawa is a bloody obstacle to victory. The third Reich ends with a single gunshot. America delivers the final blow to Japan and the world celebrates the fall of the Axis.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A