The Pacific (2010)

Track the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theater during World War II. A companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers.

Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure, War & Politics

What to watch after The Pacific

• Treme (2010) — George Pelecanos wrote for both
• Hell on Wheels (2011) — Same feel: harsh, realistic
• Tour of Duty (1987) — Same subject: military
• Rescue Me (2004) — Same feel: painful, realistic
• Generation Kill (2008) — Same subject: violence
• MI-5 (2002)