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The Best Episodes of WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1

Every episode of WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 Episode 1 - Dunkirk
    7.5/10(247 votes)

    #1 - Dunkirk

    S1:E1

    In May 1940, a German offensive traps the British on the French coast, but a heroic civilian effort evacuates the troops and inspires an entire nation.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 Episode 2 - The Battle of the Atlantic
    7.8/10(224 votes)

    #2 - The Battle of the Atlantic

    S1:E2

    U-boat "wolf packs" ravage Allied convoys early in the war, but ingenuity, new technology and a bit of luck help the Allies turn the tide by 1943.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 Episode 3 - The Invasion of North Africa
    7.7/10(200 votes)

    #3 - The Invasion of North Africa

    S1:E3

    In late 1942, America enters the war in North Africa, where the British have been battling the Germans and Italians for control of the Suez Canal.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 Episode 4 - The Battle of Kursk
    7.7/10(198 votes)

    #4 - The Battle of Kursk

    S1:E4

    Desperate for a victory in the East, Germany attacks toward Kursk in the summer of 1943 and triggers a monumental tank battle with the Soviet Union.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 Episode 5 - The Invasion of Italy
    7.7/10(187 votes)

    #5 - The Invasion of Italy

    S1:E5

    Hoping for a swift victory, Allied armies invade Italy in September 1943, but the fighting quickly grinds down to a bloody, months long campaign.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 Episode 6 - The Liberation of Paris
    7.8/10(187 votes)

    #6 - The Liberation of Paris

    S1:E6

    Paris suffers under German occupation throughout the war, until Resistance fighters within the city rise up to drive them out in August 1944.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 Episode 7 - The Battle of the Philippine Sea
    7.8/10(182 votes)

    #7 - The Battle of the Philippine Sea

    S1:E7

    In June 1944, a monumental battle between American and Japanese aircraft carriers in the Philippine Sea turns the tide in the Pacific.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 Episode 8 - Iwo Jima
    7.6/10(169 votes)

    #8 - Iwo Jima

    S1:E8

    In early 1945, US Marines invade Iwo Jima and face an appallingly bloody battle for control of the island, to the dismay of the public back home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 Episode 9 - The Race for Berlin
    7.8/10(171 votes)

    #9 - The Race for Berlin

    S1:E9

    Angling for power in the postwar world, Stalin tricks the Allies — and his own generals — to ensure the Red Army wins the race to Berlin in April 1945.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. WWII in Color: Road to Victory Season 1 Episode 10 - Okinawa
    7.4/10(170 votes)

    #10 - Okinawa

    S1:E10

    US forces invade Okinawa in April 1945, and months of fighting and dreadful casualties persuade Truman to drop the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Dunkirk" is the best rated episode of "WWII in Color: Road to Victory" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 247 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/22/2021. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Battle of the Atlantic".