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Is Occupation coming back?

Occupation (2009–2009) — drama · war on BBC One

The answer: Concluded June 18, 2009.
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Occupation poster
Genre
Drama · War
Network / streamer
BBC One
Premiered
June 16, 2009
Ended
June 18, 2009
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
3episodes

About Occupation

Occupation ended on June 18, 2009, after its three-part run on BBC One.

It was a three-part drama serial that first premiered on June 16, 2009, and depicted the experiences of three British Army soldiers during the 2003 invasion of Basra and the subsequent years up to 2007. The series explored their different motivations for returning to Basra—whether for love, financial reasons, or their belief in the mission to rebuild the country.

The show featured actors such as James Nesbitt as Mike Swift, Stephen Graham as Danny Ferguson, and Warren Brown as Lee Hibbs. It was a drama and war series that ran for 60 minutes per episode.

Occupation episode schedule

3 aired

Aired · 3

DateEp.Title
June 18, 2009 S1·E3 Episode 3
June 17, 2009 S1·E2 Episode 2
June 16, 2009 S1·E1 Episode 1

Occupation cast