Bomb Girls
Set in the 1940s, 'Bomb Girls' tells the remarkable stories of the women who risked their lives in a munitions factory, building bombs for the Allied forces fighting on the European front. The series delves into the lives of these exceptional women from all walks of life--peers, friends, and rivals--who find themselves thrust into new worlds and changed profoundly as they are liberated from their homes and social restrictions.
- Metascore63
- 2012-2014
- 2 seasons
- Drama, Action & Adventure
- TV-14
Set in the 1940s, 'Bomb Girls' tells the remarkable stories of the women who risked their lives in a munitions factory, building bombs for the Allied forces fighting on the European front. The series delves into the lives of these exceptional women from all walks of life--peers, friends, and rivals--who find themselves thrust into new worlds and changed profoundly as they are liberated from their homes and social restrictions.
Season 2 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2013 - 2014
Episode 1
The Quickening
44 mins
With the war intensifying overseas, Gladys is inspired to organize a fundraiser for Canadian POWs, which her parents commandeer for their own means.
Episode 2
Roses Red
44 mins
It's Valentine's Day and everyone at Victory Munitions tries to feel the love while grappling with the shocking Allied defeat at Singapore - and their own individual losses.
Episode 3
The Enemy Within
44 mins
Gladys accompanies Marco and his mother on a journey to an internment camp in a bid to help Marco's detained father.
Episode 4
Guests of Honour
44 mins
Buzzing with excitement, Lorna hosts a dinner for her visiting son Gene - but the party hits some snags when Sheila brings an unexpected guest - while news of escaped POWs results in a city-wide blackout.
Episode 5
The Harder We Fight
44 mins
The factory has a few hiccups when an influx of new girls arrive to bolster the workforce. Gladys feels the heat of Gene's attentions and the competition heats up between Vera and Carol in the office.
Episode 6
Where There's Smoke
44 mins
Victory Munitions hosts a star-studded cavalcade to raise money for war bonds. But with tensions rising between Lorna and Gladys, amplified by Gene's volatile behaviour, the fireworks finale isn't the night's only explosion.
Episode 7
Party Line
44 mins
News of a daring raid on Dieppe electrifies the nation. But as the truth slowly trickles in, the women of VicMu deal with the unfolding tragedy of "Operation Jubilee" in personal and unexpected ways.
Episode 8
Fifth Column
44 mins
The women find themselves caught up in their own film noir action after seeing Hitchcock's spine-tingling Saboteur. Faced by threats on the home front, the women realize enemies are closer than they feared.
Episode 9
Something Fierce
44 mins
An intrepid reporter visits VicMu - shaking things up and causing Lorna to examine her value at work. Kate takes an innovative approach to jumpstarting her singing career. Thanks to Clifford, Gladys sees a different side of her father.
Episode 10
Romeo Foxtrot
44 mins
orna takes up dancing - surprising both herself and the instructor. Kate and Ivan explore the terms of engagement while Betty learns what it means to date a soldier.
Episode 11
Kings and Pawns
44 mins
Gladys is torn between her patriotic duty and her friendships. Lorna wrestles with her family's changing dynamics. Marco feels trapped as he realises that people he thought were on his side are working against him.
Episode 12
Blood Relations
44 mins
here's a festive spirit in the air with Kate's wedding fast approaching and the first Allied victory at El Alamein on the horizon. But dormant threats resurface, jeopardising the status quo.
Episode 13
Facing the Enemy
The Bomb Girls must band together to face the challenges of an escalating war. Ivan, Kate's ex fiancé's new wife makes an appearance. Gladys was recruited by the government and she returns to Victory Munitions.