My Top Ten World War II Series:

3 November, 2024 Siobhan Marie Day 0 Comments 4 categories

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To commemorate the Featured TV Blog for the month of October, Masters of the Air, I have gathered My Top Ten World War II Series! If you’re looking for the best movies featuring World War II in the storyline, you’ve come to the right place, have a look at my favorite series that take place during the World War II!

10. The Tattooist of Auschwitz (2024)

Based on "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" by Heather Morris, with Screenplay by Jacquelin Perske, Evan Placey, and Gabbie Asher, and Directed by Tali Shalom Ezer, Starring: Jonah Hauer-King, Melanie Lynskey, Anna Próchniak, Jonas Nay, Harvey Keitel, with Music by Hans Zimmer, and Kara Talve, with Country of origin: Italy, Australia, United Kingdom, and United States, and Original languages: English, Slovak, and German, with No. of series: 1, with No. of episodes: 6, with Executive producers: Claire Mundell, Jacquelin Perske, Serena Thompson, Mark Young, Zai Bennett, and Adrian Burns, with Production companies: Synchronicity Films, and Sky Studios, and Original Network: Stan (Australia), and Sky Atlantic (United Kingdom), and Peacock (United States) (2024)

9. Das Boot (2018)

Genre: War, Created by Johannes W. Betz, and Tony Saint, and Based on" Das Boot and Die Festung" by Lothar-Günther Buchheim, and Written by Benedikt Röskau, Colin Teevan, Johannes W. Betz, Judith Angerbauer, Laura Grace, Matthias Glasner, Simon Allen, Tim Loane, and Tony Saint, and Directed by Andreas Prochaska, Dennis Gansel, Hans Steinbichler, Matthias Glasner, and Rick Ostermann, with Composer: Matthias Weber, with Country of origin: Germany, and Original languages: German, English, French, Italian, and Portuguese, with No. of seasons: 4, with No. of episodes: 32, with Executive producers: Moritz Polter, Oliver Vogel, Jan S. Kaiser, Marcus Ammon, Frank Jastfelder, and Jenna Santoianni, and Producers: Caroline Fischer, Judith Niemeyer, Sebastian Rybing, and Nick Shuttleworth, with Production locations: Czech Republic, Malta, and United Kingdom, with Cinematography by Armin Franzen, and Production companies: Bavaria Fiction, Sky Studios, Samsung, in corporation (from s. 3), and Sonar Entertainment (s. 1), with Original Network: Sky One (2018)

8. The Man in the High Castle (2015-19)

Drama: Dystopian, Created by Frank Spotnitz, and Based on "The Man in the High Castle" by Philip K. Dick, with Showrunners: Frank Spotnitz (season 1), Erik Oleson (season 2), Eric Overmyer (season 3), and David Scarpa (season 4), Starring: Alexa Davalos, Rupert Evans, Luke Kleintank, DJ Qualls, Joel de la Fuente, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Rufus Sewell, Brennan Brown, Callum Keith Rennie, Bella Heathcote, Chelah Horsdal, Michael Gaston, Jason O'Mara, Frances Turner, with Opening theme "Edelweiss", performed by Jeanette Olsson, with Composers: Henry Jackman, and Dominic Lewis, with Country of origin: United States, and Original languages: English, German, and Japanese, with No. of seasons: 4, and No. of episodes: 40, and Executive producers: Ridley Scott, Frank Spotnitz, Christian Baute, Isa Dick Hackett, Stewart Mackinnon, and Christopher Tricarico, with Producers: Michael Cedar, Jean Higgins, Jordan Sheehan, and David W. Zucker, and Production locations: Seattle, Washington, Monroe, Washington, and Vancouver, British Columbia, with Cinematography by James Hawkinson, and Gonzalo Amat, with Editor: Kathrynn Himoff, and Running time: 45–70 minutes, with Production companies: Amazon Studios, Scott Free Productions, Electric Shepherd Productions, Headline Pictures, Big Light Productions, Picrow, and Reunion Pictures, and Original Network: Amazon Prime Video (2015-19)

Hogan’s Heroes (1964-71)

Genre: Sitcom, Created by Bernard Fein, and Albert S. Ruddy, Starring: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary, Richard Dawson, Ivan Dixon, Larry Hovis, Kenneth Washington, with Composer: Jerry Fielding, and Country of origin: United States, with No. of seasons: 6, with No. of episodes: 168, with Producer: Edward H. Feldman, with Running time: 25 minutes, with Production companies: Alfran Productions, Bob Crane Enterprises (season 6), Bing Crosby Productions, and CBS Productions, and Original Network: CBS (1965-71)

The War (2007)

Genre Documentary Written by Geoffrey C. Ward Directed by Ken Burns Lynn Novick Narrated by Keith David Theme music composer Wynton Marsalis "American Anthem" music and lyrics by Gene Scheer performed by Norah Jones Country of origin United States Original language English No. of episodes 7 Production Producers Ken Burns Lynn Novick Sarah Botstein Cinematography Buddy Squires Editors Paul Barnes Erik Ewers Tricia Reidy Running time 14 hours (total) Production company National Endowment for the Humanities

5. The Plot Against America (2020)

Genre Drama Alternate history Created by David Simon Ed Burns Based on The Plot Against America by Philip Roth Starring Winona Ryder Anthony Boyle Zoe Kazan Morgan Spector Michael Kostroff David Krumholtz Azhy Robertson Caleb Malis Jacob Laval John Turturro Country of origin United States Original language English No. of episodes 6 (list of episodes) Production Executive producers Joe Roth Jeff Kirschenbaum Megan Ellison Sue Naegle Susan Goldberg Ed Burns Nina K. Noble David Simon Producer Claire M. Shanley Cinematography Martin Ahlgren Running time 60 minutes Production companies RK Films Annapurna Television Blown Deadline Productions Original release Network HBO

4. All the Light We Cannot See (2023)

Genre Drama Based on All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr Developed by Steven Knight Written by Steven Knight Directed by Shawn Levy Starring Aria Mia Loberti Louis Hofmann Lars Eidinger Hugh Laurie Mark Ruffalo Marion Bailey Music by James Newton Howard Country of origin United States Original language English No. of episodes 4 Production Executive producers Shawn Levy Dan Levine Josh Barry Steven Knight Producer Mary McLaglen Cinematography Tobias A. Schliessler Editors Dean Zimmerman Casey Cichocki Jonathan Corn Running time 57 minutes Production companies 21 Laps Entertainment Nebula Star Original release Network Netflix

3. Masters of the Air (2024)

Genre: War drama, Created by John Shiban, and John Orloff, and Based on "Masters of the Air" by Donald L. Miller, and Developed by John Orloff, and Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, Dee Rees, Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, and Tim Van Patten, Starring: Austin Butler, Callum Turner, Anthony Boyle, Barry Keoghan, Nikolai Kinski, Stephen Campbell Moore, Sawyer Spielberg, Isabel May, James Murray, Nate Mann, Kai Alexander, Laurie Davidson, Joanna Kulig, Louis Hofmann, Jamie Parker, Bel Powley, Sam Hazeldine, Josiah Cross, Branden Cook, Ncuti Gatwa, Jerry MacKinnon, Josh Dylan, and Narrated by Anthony Boyle, with Theme music composer: Blake Neely, and Country of origin: United States, and Original language: English, with No. of episodes: 9, and Executive producers: Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks, and Steven Spielberg, with Cinematography by Adam Arkapaw, Jac Fitzgerald, Richard Rutkowski, and David Franco, and Editors: Mark Czyzewski, Carmen Morrow, Mark Sanger, Spencer Averick, and Billy Rich, with Running time: 48–77 minutes, and Production companies: Playtone, Amblin Television, and Apple Studios, and Original Network: Apple TV+ (2024)

2. The Pacific (2010)

Genre: War drama, Based on "With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa" by Eugene Sledge, and "Helmet for My Pillow" by Robert Leckie, Written by Bruce C. McKenna, Robert Schenkkan, Graham Yost, George Pelecanos, Laurence Andries, Michelle Ashford, Directed by Tim Van Patten, David Nutter, Jeremy Podeswa, Graham Yost, Carl Franklin, Tony To, Starring: James Badge Dale, Jon Seda, Joseph Mazzello, Rami Malek, Composers: Hans Zimmer, Geoff Zanelli, and Blake Neely, Country of origin: United States, Original language: English, No. of episodes: 10 (list of episodes), Executive producers: Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, and Gary Goetzman, Producers: Tony To (co-executive), Graham Yost (co-executive), Eugene Kelly (co-executive), Bruce C. McKenna (co-executive), Cherylanne Martin, Todd London, Steven Shareshian, Tim Van Patten (supervising), George Pelecanos (co-producer), Robert Schenkkan (co-producer), Running time: 47–58 minutes, Production companies: HBO Entertainment, DreamWorks Television, and Playtone, Original network: HBO (2010)

1. Band of Brothers (2001)

Genre: War drama, Created by Tom Hanks, and Steven Spielberg, Based on "Band of Brothers" by Stephen E. Ambrose, Written by Erik Jendresen, Tom Hanks, John Orloff, E. Max Frye, Graham Yost, Bruce C. McKenna, Erik Bork, Directed by Phil Alden Robinson, Richard Loncraine, Mikael Salomon, David Nutter, Tom Hanks, David Leland, David Frankel, Tony To, Starring: Kirk Acevedo, Eion Bailey, Michael Cudlitz, Dale Dye, Rick Gomez, Scott Grimes, Frank John Hughes, Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, James Madio, Neal McDonough, Rene L. Moreno, David Schwimmer, Richard Speight Jr., Donnie Wahlberg, Matthew Settle, Douglas Spain, Rick Warden, Marc Warren, Shane Taylor, Dexter Fletcher, Colin Hanks, Ross McCall, with Theme music composer: Michael Kamen, Country of origin: United States, Original language: English, No. of episodes: 10, Executive producers: Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, Producers: Gary Goetzman, Tony To, Erik Bork, Erik Jendresen, Stephen E. Ambrose, Mary Richards, with Cinematography by Remi Adefarasin, Joel J. Ransom, and Editors Billy Fox, Oral Norrie Ottey, Frances Parker, John Richards, Running time: 49–70 minutes, Production companies: Playtone, DreamWorks Television, HBO Entertainment, British Broadcasting Corporation, Original network: HBO (2001)

And that’s all folks! My Top Ten World War II Series! Thanks for reading and stay tuned for the next great Top Ten List!

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