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WWII in HD (2009–2009) — war · history on History

The answer: Concluded November 19, 2009.
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Genre
War · History
Network / streamer
History
Premiered
November 15, 2009
Ended
November 19, 2009
Runtime
~120 min per episode
1season
10episodes

About WWII in HD

WWII in HD ended on November 19, 2009, on the History channel. The series concluded after its initial season, which aired from November 15 to November 19, 2009.

WWII in HD was a documentary series that premiered in 2009, presenting the story of World War II through the eyes of twelve Americans who experienced the conflict firsthand. The show utilized rare and previously unseen color archival footage converted to high-definition, offering viewers an immersive visual experience. It aimed to depict the war as if viewers were actually there, capturing the sights and sounds of battlefields and personal stories of soldiers from diverse backgrounds.

The series featured narration by Gary Sinise and included personal accounts from individuals such as Army nurse June Wandrey, Tuskegee Airman Shelby Westbrook, Jimmie Kanaya, and Jack Werner. It highlighted their unique perspectives and experiences during the war. The episodes showcased their diaries and journals, providing visceral insights into the realities of WWII. The show’s runtime was approximately 120 minutes per episode, and it covered various aspects of the conflict through these personal narratives.

WWII in HD episode schedule

10 aired

Aired · 10

DateEp.Title
November 19, 2009 S1·E10 End Game
November 19, 2009 S1·E9 Edge of the Abyss
November 18, 2009 S1·E8 Glory and Guts
November 18, 2009 S1·E7 Striking Distance
November 17, 2009 S1·E6 Point of No Return
November 17, 2009 S1·E5 Day of Days
November 16, 2009 S1·E4 Battle Stations
November 16, 2009 S1·E3 Bloody Resolve
November 15, 2009 S1·E2 Hard Way Back
November 15, 2009 S1·E1 Darkness Falls

WWII in HD cast