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The Worst Episodes of WWII in HD

Every episode of WWII in HD ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of WWII in HD!

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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 program focuses on the firsthand experiences of twelve American service

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    WWII in HD Season 1 Episode 6 - Point of No Return
    8.0/10(81 votes)

    #1 - Point of No Return

    S1:E6

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. WWII in HD Season 1 Episode 7 - Striking Distance
    8.1/10(77 votes)

    #2 - Striking Distance

    S1:E7

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. WWII in HD Season 1 Episode 2 - Hard Way Back
    8.2/10(99 votes)

    #3 - Hard Way Back

    S1:E2

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. WWII in HD Season 1 Episode 4 - Battle Stations
    8.3/10(83 votes)

    #4 - Battle Stations

    S1:E4

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. WWII in HD Season 1 Episode 1 - Darkness Falls
    8.4/10(113 votes)

    #5 - Darkness Falls

    S1:E1

    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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  6. WWII in HD Season 1 Episode 3 - Bloody Resolve
    8.4/10(88 votes)

    #6 - Bloody Resolve

    S1:E3

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. WWII in HD Season 1 Episode 9 - Edge of the Abyss
    8.4/10(76 votes)

    #7 - Edge of the Abyss

    S1:E9

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. WWII in HD Season 1 Episode 8 - Glory and Guts
    8.5/10(73 votes)

    #8 - Glory and Guts

    S1:E8

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. WWII in HD Season 1 Episode 5 - Day of Days
    8.6/10(80 votes)

    #9 - Day of Days

    S1:E5

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. WWII in HD Season 1 Episode 10 - End Game
    8.6/10(74 votes)

    #10 - End Game

    S1:E10

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Point of No Return" is the worst rated episode of "WWII in HD". It scored 8/10 based on 81 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/17/2009. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Striking Distance".