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WWI: The War to End All Wars Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

10 Episodes 2008 - 2008

Episode 1

With Flags Waving

Sun, Feb 15, 202641 mins

This episode presents pre-WWI Europe: the social, economic and political environment of the time that resulted in the start of "The War to End All Wars".

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Episode 1

With Flags Waving

Sun, Feb 15, 2026

Presents Europe before the start of World War I: the social, economic and political environment of the time that resulted in the start of "The War to End All Wars".

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Episode 2

The Battle of the Frontiers

50 mins

The beginning of the war; the establishment of two-front war, the involvement of multiple countries on both sides of the battle and the development of new weapons that were utilized.

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Episode 3

The Taxis of the Marne

48 mins

This episode covers the recruitment and deployment of troops on both side of the clash; the problems faced by the soldiers; the slow pace of the fighting and the establishment of trench warfare.

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Episode 3

The Taxis of the Marne

The recruitment and deployment of troops on both side of the clash; the problems faced by the soldiers; the slow pace of the fighting and the establishment of trench warfare.

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Episode 4

A War of Chemicals and Engineering

44 mins

The war dictates the need for new battle strategies and tactics; new weapon technology and new medical practices to deal with the obstacles and situations never previously experienced; gas warfare and tanks were two of the results.

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Episode 4

A War of Chemicals and Engineering

The war requires new battle strategies/tactics; new weapon technology and medical practices to deal with the obstacles/situations never previously experienced in warfare. The implementation of gas warfare and tanks are some of the results.

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Episode 5

Flyboys

43 mins

Talks about the use of aircraft during the war and the development of aircraft and air corps on both sides of the conflict.

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Episode 5

Flyboys

The use of aircraft during the war and the development of aircraft and air corps on both sides of the conflict.

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Episode 6

Citadel

43 mins

Discusses the aspects of the war from 1916 to 1917; the battles on both fronts; the situations faces by the forces of the numerous combatants and the growing desperation of both sides of the conflict.

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Episode 6

Citadel

The aspects of the war from 1916 to 1917; the battles on both fronts; the situations faced by the forces of the numerous combatants and the growing desperation of both sides of the conflict.

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Episode 7

Distant Fronts

42 mins

Reports on the fighting in the war not found on the two fronts; including sea warfare and the involvement of new combatants into what has become a truly global conflict.

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Episode 7

Distant Fronts

The fighting in the war not found on the two fronts; including sea warfare and the involvement of new combatants into what has become a truly global conflict.

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Episode 8

Revolt

41 mins

Examines the frustrations in 1916 and 1917 of a bogged down war and its repercussions with the fighting forces and leadership of both sides involved in the conflict.

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Episode 8

Revolt

The frustrations in 1916 and 1917 of a bogged down war and its repercussions with the fighting forces and leadership of both sides involved in the conflict.

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Episode 9

Changing Tide

40 mins

Looks at how the change of attitude on the political front in the United States and incidents involving Americans with combatants in the on-going fight makes for the joining of the United States into this global conflict.

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Episode 9

Changing Tide

The change of attitude on the political front in the United States and incidents involving Americans with combatants in the on-going fight makes for the joining of the United States into this global conflict.

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Episode 10

End Game

40 mins

The end of the fighting and the repercussions faced by each of the countries involved in this war, those issues immediately after the war and what groundwork was laid for the future.

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Episode 10

End Game

The end of the fighting and the repercussions faced by each of the countries involved in this war, those issues immediately after the war and what groundwork was laid for the future.

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