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Band of Brothers

2001 · Ended · 1 season

Mini-Series Drama Adventure Action History War

First aired: Sep 9, 2001
Last aired: Nov 4, 2001
IMDb rating: 9.4 / 10 587,949 votes
Recall rating: 10.0 / 10 1 rating

Overview

The story of Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army. Based on interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as soldiers' journals and letters, the series chronicles the experiences of these young men who knew extraordinary bravery and extraordinary fear.

Won 6 Primetime Emmys. 34 wins & 26 nominations total

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Episodes

Specials · 5 episodes

E1 Premiere in Normandy

Jun 6, 2001 3 min

An HBO Entertainment News piece about the premiere of the mini-series in Normandy for Easy Company vets, their families, friends and stars of the series.
E2 Behind the Scenes - The Making of Band of Brothers

Sep 9, 2001 30 min

Interviews made of the various actors and cast members that provide the knowledge and production skills and sets required to make the film a success.
E3 We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company

Nov 10, 2001 78 min

We Stand Alone Together tells the remarkable story of the men of Easy Company in their own words. Featuring recent interviews with the real-life company members whose deeds are dramatized in the miniseries, combined with rare and archival photographs and film footage.
E4 Ron Livingston's Video Diaries

Jun 6, 2006 56 min

12 video diaries by actor Ron Livingston (who portrays Lewis Nixon) detailing the tough "actors' boot camp.
E5 Band of Brothers: Legacy

Wed, Sep 9 0 min

BAND OF BROTHERS: LEGACY serves as a tribute to the groundbreaking series that helped preserve the story of Easy Company and deepened public appreciation for the sacrifices of the Greatest Generation. The documentary features new interviews with BAND OF BROTHERS cast members including Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, Michael Cudlitz, Capt. Dale Dye, USMC (Ret.), David Schwimmer, and more. Through personal reflections and behind-the-scenes stories, participants revisit the experience of making the series and explore its lasting cultural resonance. BAND OF BROTHERS: LEGACY also includes never-before-seen archival footage and photographs of Easy Company and World War II.