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Generation Kill

2008 Ended

7.9/10 543 votes

War & PoliticsDramaAction & Adventure

The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter. A vivid account of the soldiers and of the forces that guided them in an often-improvised initiative.

Created by:: David Simon
Cast:: Alexander Skarsgård, James Ransone, Lee Tergesen, Jon Huertas
Language:: English
Country:: United States of America, United Kingdom
Network:: HBO

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E01

Episode 1

★ 6.5

Get Some

2008-07-13 · 69m

First Recon Marines prepare to invade Iraq at the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom. While the Bravo Company waits to receive their orders at Camp Mathilda in Kuwait, they learn that Rolling Stone columnist Evan Wright will be embedded with them.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 7.8

The Cradle of Civilization

2008-07-20 · 68m

Under orders to consider any Iraqi carrying a weapon hostile, Bravo busts north towards Nasiriyah. Chomping at the bit while others are carrying the fight, the platoon finally gets 'lit up' in a violent but successful skirmish in Al Gharraf.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 7.5

Screwby

2008-07-27 · 64m

Bravo Company waits for their next orders, while scoping out a roadside firefight, they watch in shock as a regimental combat team arrives with guns blazing.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 7.7

Combat Jack

2008-08-03 · 67m

After capturing an Iraqi airstrip, the First Recon is ahead of the other American and Coalition troops, which gives them time to regroup.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 7.7

A Burning Dog

2008-08-10 · 70m

First Recon get their orders to cross a local Iraqi bridge, which gives them their first chance to use local Iraqi citizens. As First Recon gets closer to the bridge, they are ambushed.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 7.7

Stay Frosty

2008-08-17 · 67m

First Recon get their next mission, which is to help escort the Iraqi civilians leaving Baghdad from a nearby highway, while trying to help them flee, the men see the humanity in the Iraqi civilians; First Recon come to the realization that since Baghdad is the next stop for American and Coalition forces, their war is almost at a close.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 8.1

Bomb in the Garden

2008-08-24 · 68m

Having reached Baghdad, Bravo Team is shocked at the size of the city. While First Recon begin doing their daily patrols in Baghdad, they find out the obstacles that they and the Iraqis face is much greater than they could ever think of.

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