Miniseries
(2010)
Cast
as Robert Leckie
as John Basilone
as Eugene Sledge
as PFC Sidney Phillips
as PFC Bill 'Hoosier' Smith
as PFC Merriell 'Snafu' Shelton
as Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller
as Sgt. Manuel 'Manny' Rodriguez
as Dr. Grant
as Pvt. Hamm
as Vera Keller
as Bill Leyden
as Gwen
as Lena Mae Riggi-Basilone
as Stella
as PFC Wilbur 'Runner' Conley
as Narrator (voice)
as Army Officer
as 1st Lt. Edward 'Hillbilly' Jones
as Capt. Andrew 'Ack Ack' Haldane
as Cpl. R.V. Burgin, Sgt. R.V. Burgin
as Private Young
as 2nd Lt. Stone, Sgt. Stone
Episodes
Guadalcanal/Leckie 7.4
March 14, 2010
In the immediate aftermath of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Marine Sgt. John Basilone prepares to ship out and c…
Basilone 7.5
March 21, 2010
Basilone and the 7th Marines arrive on Guadalcanal to reinforce Leckie and the rest of the 1st Marine Division as they …
Melbourne 6.5
March 28, 2010
Physically and mentally debilitated after the four-month ordeal on Guadalcanal, Leckie, Basilone and thousands of their…
Gloucester/Pavuvu/Banika 6.9
April 4, 2010
Finally enlisted as a Marine, Sledge trains for combat at Camp Elliott. The 1st Marine Division lands at Cape Glouceste…
Peleliu Landing 7.6
April 11, 2010
Basilone’s celebrity grows as he travels across the country on the war bonds tour. On Pavuvu, Sledge, assigned to the 5…
Peleliu Airfield 8.2
April 18, 2010
Despite the suffocating 115-degree heat and a lack of clean drinking water, Sledge, Leckie and the other Marines confro…
Peleliu Hills 8.0
April 25, 2010
The Marines, including the newly christened “Sledgehammer,” continue the battle of Peleliu against an enemy determined …
Iwo Jima 7.5
May 2, 2010
Increasingly frustrated by his role campaigning for war bonds, Basilone convinces the Marines to allow him to train tro…
Okinawa 8.0
May 9, 2010
After battling across the island of Okinawa for more than a month, Sledge and the rest of the 1st Marine Division are o…
Home 7.6
May 16, 2010
After the Japanese surrender, Leckie, healed from his wounds, leaves the hospital and returns home, while Sledge heads …