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All Episodes of World War II with Tom Hanks

Browse all episodes of World War II with Tom Hanks

Explores WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age, examining pivotal battles, wartime leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt, and the human cost of total war.

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Season 1

N/A/1094 votes
The Beginning
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/25/2026
In September 1939, Germany invades Poland, setting the stage for the most destructive war in history.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/1079 votes
Blitz
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/25/2026
After toppling the Netherlands and Belgium, Nazi Germany pushes further west. The Allies scramble to support France as Churchill is forced to defend Britain from the skies and FDR rushes to mobilize wartime production.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/1062 votes
Barbarossa
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/25/2026
The story of Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's massive surprise invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, the largest and costliest land offensive in human history.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/1021 votes
Pearl Harbor
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/1/2026
Exploring WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age and examining pivotal battles, wartime leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt and the human cost of total war.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
N/A/1015 votes
The War at Sea
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/1/2026
Exploring WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age and examining pivotal battles, wartime leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt and the human cost of total war.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown