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Band of Brothers

Band of Brothers

There was a time when the world asked ordinary men to do extraordinary things.

20018.61 Season10 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Drawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men from paratrooper training in Georgia through the end of the war. As an elite rifle company parachuting into Normandy early on D-Day morning, participants in the Battle of the Bulge, and witness to the horrors of war, the men of Easy knew extraordinary bravery and extraordinary fear - and became the stuff of legend. Based on Stephen E. Ambrose's acclaimed book of the same name.

Created by Stephen E. Ambrose
Written by Stephen E. Ambrose
Produced by Mary Richards
NetworksHBO

Top Cast

Michael Cudlitz

Michael Cudlitz

Denver (Bull) Randleman

Rick Gomez

Rick Gomez

George Luz

Scott Grimes

Scott Grimes

Donald G. Malarkey

Damian Lewis

Damian Lewis

Richard D. Winters

Ron Livingston

Ron Livingston

Lewis Nixon

James Madio

James Madio

Frank J. Perconte

Neal McDonough

Neal McDonough

Lynn D. (Buck) Compton

Donnie Wahlberg

Donnie Wahlberg

C. Carwood Lipton

Themes & Keywords

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About Band of Brothers

Band of Brothers is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2001 exploring themes of based on novel or book, world war ii, us army, paratroops, miniseries, historical. Created by Stephen E. Ambrose, it stars Michael Cudlitz, Rick Gomez, Scott Grimes. Drawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men from paratrooper training in Georgia through the end of the war. As an elite rifle company parachuting into Normandy early on D-Day morning, participants in the Battle of the Bulge, and witness to the horrors of war, the men of Easy knew extraordinary bravery and extraordinary fear - and became the stuff of legend. Based on Stephen E. Ambrose's acclaimed book of the same name.

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