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`Band of Brothers' tells the story of Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, US Army. Based on interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as soldiers' journals and letters, the ten-part programme chronicles the experiences of these young men who knew extraordinary bravery and extraordinary fear. Based on the book written by Stephen Ambrose.

Action · 2001 · 1 hr 13 min

Starring Tom Hardy , Damian Lewis , Ron Livingston

Director David Nutter , Richard Loncraine

EPISODE 1

Currahee

In 1942, a disparate group of young men begin their training to become paratroopers under unforgiving disciplinarian Captain Herbert Sobel (David Schwimmer).

1 hr 13 min · 9 Sept 2001
EPISODE 2

Day of Days

Easy Co parachutes into France on D-Day. Thrown into disarray when the commander goes missing, it is up to Lt Winters to lead the company to their first combat victory.

48 min · 9 Sept 2001
EPISODE 3

Carentan

The uncomfortable truth rings true for the Easy Company as they battle on against the Germans, their injuries and their own fears.

58 min · 16 Sept 2001
EPISODE 4

Replacements

A fresh group of paratroopers join Easy Co shortly before they drop into German-occupied Holland. The company are forced to retreat when met by a superior force, and the Allied plan to enter Germany through Holland before Christmas falls.

53 min · 23 Sept 2001
EPISODE 5

Crossroads

After leading his men on a tricky mission in Holland, Lt Winters is promoted. As Easy Co struggle in the cold, Winters is haunted by the innocents he has killed.

51 min · 30 Sept 2001
EPISODE 6

Bastogne

Woefully undermanned and short on supplies, Easy Company dig foxholes in the snow around the Belgian town of Bastogne as they attempt to hold the line against the Germans.

1 hr 7 min · 7 Oct 2001