Against the Odds

Against the Odds

Documentary 2014

Available on Prime Video, discovery+

AGAINST THE ODDS showcases awe-inspiring stories of bravery, solidarity and strength on the battlefield. When an outnumbered group of soldiers finds themselves in a life-or-death situation against their enemy, these real-life bands of brothers do whatever it takes to overcome the cards stacked against them.

Documentary 2014

14+

Starring Rob Lowe

EPISODE 1

The Marines at Hue

Three U.S. Marine battalions wage a successful attack against larger, entrenched enemy forces in the South Vietnamese city of Hue.

41 min · Mar 3, 2014 14+
EPISODE 2

Those Damned Engineers

The Germans muster a force of 600,000 troops in December 1944 in an offensive to capture the heart of the Allied supply chain in Antwerp.

40 min · Mar 10, 2014 PG
EPISODE 3

The Heroes of Tarawa

American forces launch an across-the-beach infantry attack on the heavily fortified, Japanese-held atoll of Tarawa.

41 min · Mar 17, 2014 14+
EPISODE 4

The Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill

U.S. Marines struggle to capture an elevated Japanese strongpoint on the island of Okinawa during World War II.

41 min · Mar 24, 2014 PG
EPISODE 5

Bloody George at the Chosin

A hastily assembled, undermanned Marine rifle company known as "Bloody George" battles the odds during the Korean War.

41 min · Mar 31, 2014 14+
EPISODE 6

The Battle for Ramadi

Army Col. Sean MacFarland and his team take action when al-Qaida declares the Iraqi city of Ramadi as its capital.

41 min · Apr 14, 2014 14+

Rob Lowe

Narrator
Tracey Connor

Producer
Sammy Jackson

Producer
Max Culhane

Producer

About

Against the Odds

DOCUMENTARY

AGAINST THE ODDS showcases awe-inspiring stories of bravery, solidarity and strength on the battlefield. When an outnumbered group of soldiers finds themselves in a life-or-death situation against their enemy, these real-life bands of brothers do whatever it takes to overcome the cards stacked against them.

Information

Studio: AHC
Released: 2014
Rated: 14+

Languages

Original Audio: English (United States)
Audio: English (United States) (AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.