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World War II with Tom Hanks

DocumentaryHistoryWar

World War II with Tom Hanks

2026 (completed) · 1 seasons · 20 episodes · English

World War II with Tom Hanks (2026) is a solid-tier series on goodrecmovies, rated 8.2/10 on IMDb from 3,798 votes. Updated

65.2GRM score
★ 8.2IMDb · 4k

Explores WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age, examining pivotal battles, wartime leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt, and the human cost of total war.

Where to watch

JustWatch
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Top cast

10
Tom Hanks
Self - Narrator
Robert Citino
Self - Senior Historian, National WWII Museum
Dan Carlin
Self - Podcaster, Hardcore History
Doug Douds
Self - Professor, US Army War College
Jon Meacham
Self - Presidential Historian
Dan Snow
Self - Historian and Broadcaster
Alexandra Richie
Self - Professor, Collegium Civitas
Geoff Wawro
Self - Professor, University of North Texas
Simon Sebag-Montefiore
Self - Historian and Author
Jonathan Parshall
Self - Military Historian, US Naval War College

Seasons

1

best episode: S1E7 — Darkness Falls ★ 8.5 (221)

S120 eps · ★ 8.3
  • E1The Beginning★ 7.9323
  • E2Blitz★ 8.1286
  • E3Barbarossa★ 8.1266
  • E4Pearl Harbor★ 8.3234
  • E5The War at Sea★ 8.2224
  • E6Guadalcanal★ 8.1220
  • E7Darkness Falls★ 8.5221
  • E8Operation Torch★ 8.1194
  • E9Secrets and Lies★ 8.4192
  • E10Stalingrad★ 8.2180
  • E11Italy★ 8.2169
  • E12Battle for the Skies★ 8.3165
  • E13Overlord★ 8.4166
  • E14Long Road to Tokyo★ 8.3158
  • E15Home Front★ 8.2149
  • E16Resistance★ 8.2149
  • E17No Surrender★ 8.4134
  • E18Last Days of the Reich★ 8.5134
  • E19Endgame★ 8.5122
  • E20Fallout★ 8.3112

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Where to watch

JustWatch

Seasons

1

best episode: S1E7 — Darkness Falls ★ 8.5 (221)

S120 eps · ★ 8.3
  • E1The Beginning★ 7.9323
  • E2Blitz★ 8.1286
  • E3Barbarossa★ 8.1266
  • E4Pearl Harbor★ 8.3234
  • E5The War at Sea★ 8.2224
  • E6Guadalcanal★ 8.1220
  • E7Darkness Falls★ 8.5221
  • E8Operation Torch★ 8.1194
  • E9Secrets and Lies★ 8.4192
  • E10Stalingrad★ 8.2180
  • E11Italy★ 8.2169
  • E12Battle for the Skies★ 8.3165
  • E13Overlord★ 8.4166
  • E14Long Road to Tokyo★ 8.3158
  • E15Home Front★ 8.2149
  • E16Resistance★ 8.2149
  • E17No Surrender★ 8.4134
  • E18Last Days of the Reich★ 8.5134
  • E19Endgame★ 8.5122
  • E20Fallout★ 8.3112

Top cast

10
TTom HanksSelf - NarratorRRobert CitinoSelf - Senior Historian, National WWII MuseumDDan CarlinSelf - Podcaster, Hardcore HistoryDDoug DoudsSelf - Professor, US Army War CollegeJJon MeachamSelf - Presidential HistorianDDan SnowSelf - Historian and BroadcasterAAlexandra RichieSelf - Professor, Collegium CivitasGGeoff WawroSelf - Professor, University of North TexasSSimon Sebag-MontefioreSelf - Historian and AuthorJJonathan ParshallSelf - Military Historian, US Naval War College

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