The Best Episodes of WWII in HD Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.4/10(113 votes)

   #1 - Darkness Falls

   S1:E111/15/2009

   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

   Writers:Matthew Ginsburg, Liz Reph, Bruce Kennedy

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   Director:Frederic Lumiere

   Writers:Matthew Ginsburg, Liz Reph, Bruce Kennedy
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   8.2/10(99 votes)

   #2 - Hard Way Back

   S1:E211/15/2009

   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.

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   8.4/10(88 votes)

   #3 - Bloody Resolve

   S1:E311/16/2009

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

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   8.3/10(83 votes)

   #4 - Battle Stations

   S1:E411/16/2009

   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.

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   8.6/10(80 votes)

   #5 - Day of Days

   S1:E511/17/2009

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

   Director:Unknown

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   8.0/10(81 votes)

   #6 - Point of No Return

   S1:E611/17/2009

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

   Director:Unknown

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   8.1/10(77 votes)

   #7 - Striking Distance

   S1:E711/18/2009

   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.

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   8.5/10(73 votes)

   #8 - Glory and Guts

   S1:E811/18/2009

   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.

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   8.4/10(76 votes)

   #9 - Edge of the Abyss

   S1:E911/19/2009

   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.

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    8.6/10(74 votes)

    #10 - End Game

    S1:E1011/19/2009

    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.

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