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- 1. Part One Mar 14, 2010
- Marine Sgt. John Basilone prepares to ship out; Robert Leckie enlists in the Marine Corps.
- 2. Part Two Mar 21, 2010
- The 7th Marines arrive on Guadalcanal to reinforce the 1st Marine Division.
- 3. Part Three Mar 28, 2010
- After the four-month ordeal on Guadalcanal, Leckie, Basilone and their comrades land in Melbourne.
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The Pacific is a 2010 American war drama miniseries produced by HBO, Playtone, and DreamWorks that premiered in the United States on March 14, 2010. The series is a companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers and focuses on the United States Marine Corps's actions in the Pacific Theater of Operations within the wider Pacific War.
- March 14 –, May 16, 2010
- HBO
- 10 (list of episodes)
The Pacific: With James Badge Dale, Joseph Mazzello, Jon Seda, Ashton Holmes. The Pacific Theatre of World War II, as seen through the eyes of several young Marines.
- (121K)
- 2010-03-14
- Action, Adventure, Drama
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- Eugene Sledge. The man eventually nicknamed “Sledgehammer” was, as the show depicted, a sickly guy from Mobile, Alabama. His health conditions initially kept him out of the war; his brother went on to fight in the Army in Europe.
- Robert Leckie. Depicted on screen as a smart but working class grunt in the war by James Badge Dale, Robert Leckie was in many ways that in real life, by his own admission.
- John Basilone. If there is a third central character in The Pacific, it was Basilone (played by Jon Seda). By the time of World War II, the Buffalo, New York-born Basilone had already served three years in the Army in the Philippines.
- Merriell Shelton. The Pacific did not exaggerate the thick Cajun accent from Shelton, better known as “Snafu” and played by future James Bond villain and Freddie Mercury impersonator Rami Malek.
Feb 2, 2024 · After creating their groundbreaking 1998 war drama, Spielberg and Hanks produced the highly influential HBO drama series Band of Brothers. The 10-part miniseries combined interviews with real...
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WATCH NOW. The epic 10-part HBO miniseries that tells the true stories of three Marines fighting in the brutal Pacific theater during WWII. 1. Part One. The attack on Pearl Harbor leads Robert Leckie and John Basilone into combat; Eugene Sledge says goodbye to pal Sid Phillips. 2. Part Two.
The producing team behind "The Pacific," including Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, also was behind HBO's award-winning miniseries "Band of Brothers." Executive Producer Tom Hanks ,...
Sep 16, 2023 · The series, produced by Hollywood icons Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, and Gary Goetzman, delves into the riveting wartime experiences of two extraordinary individuals, alongside Marine John ...
