David Simon
Director
Generation Kill (2008)
Miniseries
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.
Released July 13, 2008
Episode 67 min
17+
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Watch Providers: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
Production Companies: Company Pictures, Blown Deadline Productions
Network: HBO
Country: United States
Languages:
English
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6.4
S1E1 - Get Some
Marines prepare to invade Iraq at the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom; while the Marines wait to receive their orders at Camp Mathilda in Kuwait, they learn that Rolling Stone columnist Evan Wright will be embedded with them.
July 13, 2008, midnight
7.7
S1E2 - The Cradle of Civilization
Bravo Company gets an order to treat any Iraqi, holding a weapon, as a hostile.
July 20, 2008, midnight
7.4
S1E3 - Screwby
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.
July 27, 2008, midnight
7.6
S1E4 - Combat Jack
After capturing an Iraqi airstrip, the First Recon is ahead of the other American and Coalition troops, which gives them time to regroup.
Aug. 3, 2008, midnight
7.6
S1E5 - A Burning Dog
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.
Aug. 10, 2008, midnight
7.7
S1E6 - Stay Frosty
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.
Aug. 17, 2008, midnight
8.1
S1E7 - Bomb in the Garden
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.
Aug. 24, 2008, midnight
Network: HBO
Episode Runtime: 67 min.
Season Runtime: 473 min.
Released: July 13, 2008
Last Air Date: Aug. 24, 2008, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA / 17+
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