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51. Battle Honours (2021– )
Episode: Rangers (2021)

Documentary, History, War

America's first true Special Forces units, specially selected and trained with the help of British commandos, Rangers became the first US ground forces to see action in Europe.

Directors: Adam Luria, Ian Bremner | Stars: Edwin Roth, George Sabine, Flint Whitlock, Jon Trigg

52. Battle Honours (2021– )
Episode: The Mighty Eighth (2021)

Documentary, History, War

The 8th United States Army Air Force flew some of WW2's most daring raids and sorties over Germany and mainland Europe.

Director: Adam Luria | Stars: Robert Ricks, Bill Toombs, Flint Whitlock, Henry Hughey

53. Antiques Roadshow (1979– )
Episode: Tavistock (2005)

TV-G | Reality-TV

A visit to Tavistock in Devonshire brings out some lovely antiques.

Star: Michael Aspel

54. Rise of the Nazis (2019–2023)
Episode: The Home Front (2022)

Documentary, History

Facing defeat on the Eastern Front, Hitler retreats. Deep rifts emerge, and his inner circle vies for power. The resistance gets a student voice, and an enemy within plots to kill Hitler.

Director: Julian Jones | Stars: Richard John Evans, Pablo de Orellana, Afua Hirsch, Christian Goeschel

Votes: 65

55. Undercover Boss (2010– )
Episode: Mack Trucks (2011)

TV-PG | 44 min | Reality-TV

Denny Slagle, President and CEO of Mack trucks, one of the most historic manufacturers of heavy duty vehicles in the world, goes undercover as an out of work subcontractor competing with a ... See full summary »

Directors: Bengt Anderson, Brent Burnette, Phil Lott, Roger Ross Williams | Stars: Mark Keller, Denny Slagle

Votes: 37

56. The Speedshop (2020– )
Episode: Cobra and D-Day Bike (2022)

59 min | Documentary

Titch takes on a very personal build, creating a custom bike for a pilgrimage to France in honour his of his D-Day hero grandfather. And the boys rebuild an AC Cobra in Cornwall.

Directors: Christiaan Bailey, Grant Wardrop | Stars: Titch Cormack, Graeme Billington, John Nelson, Jane Cooper

57. Adolf Hitler's War (2020)
Episode: Scorched Earth (2020)

Documentary, History, War

In Kursk, a battlefield the size of Wales, the tide turns and the Soviets push back, but as Germany retreats, they destroy all evidence of their genocidal activities.

Directors: Michael Cove, Mike Kenneally | Stars: Sergei Kudryashov, Alexander Vershinin, Ivan Patrylyak, Ihar Melnikau

58. The U.S. and the Holocaust (2022)
Episode: The Homeless, The Tempest-Tossed (1942-) (2022)

TV-14 | 131 min | Documentary, History

A group of government officials supports and finances rescue operations. Allied soldiers begin to liberate concentration camps and find mass graves. The public sees the sheer scale of the Holocaust.

Directors: Sarah Botstein, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick | Stars: Peter Coyote, Daniel Mendelsohn, Deborah Lipstadt, Eva Geiringer

Votes: 146

59. World War II in Colour (2009)
Episode: Overlord (2009)

TV-MA | 51 min | Documentary, History, War

After a careful campaign of disinformation that throws the German defenders off-guard, the Western Allies finally land on Normandy. After fierce fighting, they establish a foothold in Europe. France is liberated.

Stars: Robert Powell, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Adolf Hitler

Votes: 228

60. American Restoration (2010–2016)
Episode: Saddle Up! (2012)

TV-14 | 21 min | Reality-TV

Rick auditions a new employee when a 1950s Cushman scooter with sidecar swerves into the shop. Will this specialized staffer ace this tricky trial or will another one bite the dust?

Directors: Courtney Kogler, Mary Zappulla | Star: Rick Dale

Votes: 14

61. My Grandparents' War (2019– )
Episode: Keira Knightley (2022)

44 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Actress Keira Knightley learns new stories of her grandparents' amazing wartime feats.

Star: Keira Knightley

Votes: 27

62. The Tournament (2021–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.8 (2022)

44 min | Game-Show

Mairead from Cirencester, Jonathan from Warrington, Gillian from Paisley, Gary from Liverpool, Gabriel from Bedford, Nina from Dorset, Ross from Inverclyde and Khalid from Cardiff do battle in today's edition of the daytime quiz.

Director: Janine O'Connor | Star: Alex Scott

63. The Normies: Band of Brothers Reactions (2020)
Episode: Episode 1 Currahee - Group Reaction (2020)

Action, Drama, War

This weeks reaction request is Band Of Brothers season 1 episode 1 Currahee.

Stars: Nahid Anowar, Suraj Choudhary, Chris Johnson, Patrick Patel

64. Apocalypse, le crépuscule d'Hitler (2023)
Episode: Le dernier acte (2023)

Documentary, History, War

Its 1944, and as the Allied forces take over the West and Nazis retreat in the East, Hitler orders his country to its ruin from his underground bunker.

Directors: Isabelle Clarke, Daniel Costelle | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Stephen Rashbrook, Ahmed Ben Bella, Blondi

Votes: 8

65. The 100 Days: That Defined Modern History (2022–2023)
Episode: World War II: D-Day - 1944 (2023)

Documentary, History

On June 6th 1944, the largest amphibious invasion in military history commenced targeting the coast of Normandy in France.

Directors: Edmund Duff, Mike Kenneally | Stars: David Ulbrich, Ian Gooderson, Adrian Lewis, Adrian Gilbert

66. Secret Nazi Bases (2019– )
Episode: Underground Terror (2023)

60 min | Documentary

A vast network of Nazi bunkers buried in the Hague tells the story of the greatest battle of WWII that never was.

Director: Daniel Oron | Stars: Rob Bell, Rohit Dalvi, Barbara Dickson, Mazyar Fallah

67. Time Team (1994– )
Episode: Digging Band of Brothers: Time Team Special (2023)

Not Rated | Documentary, History

Time Team visits Aldbourne, England to search for evidence of the 101st Airborne's stay here prior to D-Day in 1944, as depicted in the beloved series Band of Brothers.

Directors: Emily Boulting, Karen Kirk | Stars: Tony Robinson, Stewart Ainsworth, Shenoah Allen, Ivan Clowsley

68. Military Masterminds (2022)
Episode: Combat Power (2022)

52 min | Documentary, History, War

Combined arms operations use the force of different military corps to increase combat power. Combining these forces needs incredible planning and authority.

Director: Roberto Irwin | Stars: Dan Hill, Jenny Grant, Daniel L. Davis, Christopher Hickey

69. Military Masterminds (2022)
Episode: Deception (2022)

52 min | Documentary, History, War

Strategy and tactics can be creative. But behind every deception are the Military Masterminds planning and executing each strategy to defeat an enemy.

Director: Roberto Irwin | Stars: Christopher Catherwood, Dan Hill, James Rogers, Lucy Betteridge-Dyson

70. Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich (2023–2024)
Episode: Fritz Todt (2024)

Documentary, History, War

Fritz Todt was the man tasked with engineering projects including the autobahn, the West Wall defences and more. But in 1942, he died under mysterious circumstances.

Director: Tom Williams | Stars: Jadwiga Korowaj, Nigel Jones, Guy Walters, Dieter Stockmann

71. Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled (2022– )
Episode: The Waffen-SS (2022)

Documentary, History, War

Masqueraded as military excellence, the reality was very different. Recruits were poorly trained and remorse was nonexistent, as SS troops killed mercilessly.

Director: Gabriele Rose | Stars: Richard John Evans, Jean-Luc Leleu, Bastian Hein, Jochen Böhler

72. Foyle's War (2002–2015)
Episode: Elise (2015)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Foyle must find out if there was a traitor within the SOE after Hilda Pierce is shot in an attempted assassination.

Director: Andy Hay | Stars: Michael Kitchen, Ellie Haddington, Jesse Fox, Colin Connor

Votes: 595

73. The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries (1995–2002)
Episode: Bayou on the Half Shell/Seeing Double (1999)

TV-G | 11 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A giant crawfish attacks New Orleans so Granny and the local army dog trainer must stop it. / A mysterious voice hires Granny to investigate a pet resort run by a shady company suspected of performing mysterious unethical experiments.

Directors: Karl Toerge, Charles Visser | Stars: Joe Alaskey, June Foray, Frank Welker, Michelle Blakely

Votes: 27

74. Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011– )
Episode: Episode #4.10 (2014)

59 min | Reality-TV

Bergerac's John Nettles takes on actor Barbara Flynn around Devon and Dorset.

Director: Craig Duncan | Stars: James Braxton, Barbara Flynn, John Nettles, Christina Trevanion

75. Nazi Mega Weapons (2013– )
Episode: Eagle's Nest (2016)

43 min | Documentary, History, War

The design, construction and use of Hitler's retreat in the Bavarian Alps, Eagle's Nest.

Directors: Clive Maltby, Bill Thomas | Stars: James Holland, Geoff Walden, Patrick Bury, Peter Caddick-Adams

Votes: 54

76. The Cinema Snob (2007– )
Episode: The Identical (2016)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy

The Cinema Snob puts on his blue suede loafers to watch a musical biopic about an Elvis impersonator. Musical March (in September) continues as the Snob watches an unholy faith movie about ... See full summary »

Director: Brad Jones | Star: Brad Jones

Votes: 26

77. Five Came Back (2017)
Episode: Combat Zones (2017)

TV-14 | 67 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The directors now in active service realize that their artistic vision won't always be fulfilled when bureaucracy and the realities of war intervene.

Director: Laurent Bouzereau | Stars: Frank Capra, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo del Toro, John Ford

Votes: 314

78. Hitler's Circle of Evil (2018)
Episode: Beginning of the End (2018)

TV-14 | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History

As the war fails, the inner circle responds with strategies to save itself, from plotting the Führer's assassination to negotiating with the Allies.

Director: Vicky Matthews | Stars: Emma Craigie, Thomas Weber, Guy Walters, Robert Gerwarth

Votes: 150

79. Battlefield (1995–2004)
Episode: The Battle of Normandy (1995)

Documentary, History, War

A documentary look at the battle of Normandy and the events leading up to it. Profiles of the national and battle leaders, the units involved, and the events that were crucial to the outcome.

Stars: Tim Pigott-Smith, Winston Churchill, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Bernard L. Montgomery

80. Les échos du cinéma (1961–1962)
Episode: Episode #1.11 (1961)

25 min | Short, Talk-Show

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Director: Jean Guillon | Stars: Claude Le Gac, Darryl F. Zanuck, Gil Delamare, Georges Rivière

81. NCIS (2003– )
Episode: Crossing the Line (2019)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The team investigate a fatal man overboard case at sea; Torres is assigned to mentor three high school students.

Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Mark Harmon, Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama, Emily Wickersham

Votes: 494