Mail Call 2002
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- August 4, 2002
- Last Aired
- May 25, 2007
- Format
- 8 seasons · 105 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~52.5 hours (30 min/ep)
- Network
- History
- Where to Stream
- HISTORY Vault Apple TV Channel, HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel
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★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 6 votes Documentary 8 seasons · 105 eps Ended
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What is Mail Call?
Mail Call is a television series first released in 2002. Catalogued under Documentary.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2002
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 105
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 4, 2002
- Last aired
- May 25, 2007
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- History
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 6 votes
- Format
- 8 seasons · 105 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- History
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Mail Call is a television series first released in 2002. Catalogued under Documentary. Produced and broadcast by History. Current status: Ended. Spans 8 seasons and 105 tracked episodes.
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“Retired Marine R. Lee Ermey answers viewer questions about military weapons and equipment on this educational series.”
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- expert host insights
- focus on historical military technology
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- limited to military-specific topics
Watch it if you are interested in the history and mechanics of military equipment and weaponry.
The program features discussions of military hardware and weaponry in an educational context.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Tank; Gatling Gun; Samurai Sword Mytharc Aug 4, 2002
- E2 Knight's Armor; WWI Backpack; Landmine Core Aug 11, 2002
- E3 Flak Vest; Medieval Crossbow; WWI Pilots Core Aug 18, 2002
- E4 Civil War Cannoneers; Night Vision; Clearing a Minefield Core Aug 25, 2002
- E5 Landing Craft, Air Cushion Hovercraft (LCAC); U.S. Cavalry Saddles; Gas Masks Core Sep 1, 2002
- E6 Mortar; WWII GIs' Personal Items; Native-American Arrows Core Sep 8, 2002
- E7 Re-Fueling a Fighter Jet; Naval Signal Flags; GI Chow Core Sep 15, 2002
- E8 Revolutionary WarMusket; Jousting; Foxholes Core Sep 22, 2002
- E9 The Pilum; WWII Radios; First Rockets Core Sep 29, 2002
- E10 Ninja Weapons; Flamethrower; Military Dogs Core Oct 5, 2002
- E11 Grenades; Dog Tags; Dinner in a Pouch Core Oct 7, 2002
- E12 The Jeep; HIMARS; Hurricanes Mytharc Oct 21, 2002
- E13 Future Gear; Marine Camouflage; Army's New Armored Vehicle Mytharc Oct 28, 2002
Season 2 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Grenade Launchers; Grape Shot; Shrapnel; D-Day Paratrooper Gear; Jet Packs Mytharc Dec 15, 2002
- E2 Civil War Rifles; 1st Missile Sub; Navy Divers' Gear; Field Strip; Bowie Knife Core Dec 22, 2002
- E3 AVLB; Fulton Recovery System; Pilot Survival Kit; Trireme; Battleship Guns; Grapeshot Mytharc Dec 29, 2002
- E4 Marine Weapons Training; Greek Phalanx; MiG-29; Hellcat Tank Destroyer Core Jan 19, 2003
- E5 Trebuchet; Troop Headcounts; BAR; Smart Bombs; Modern Parachutes; Boomerangs Core Jan 26, 2003
- E6 LAV; Landing Craft; Doughboy; OPFOR; Chain Mail; Military Salute Core Feb 2, 2003
- E7 Deuce & a Half; Vietnam Gun Truck; World War II Household Fat; Missile Silos; C-17 Loadmaster; Scottish Kilts Core Feb 9, 2003
- E8 Self-Propelled Artillery; Matchlock Musket; Airships; Blue Angels;Pirate Weapons Core Mar 2, 2003
- E9 Anti-Tank Rocket; Bazooka; HQ Tour; Tactical Operations Center; Downed Pilots Core Mar 9, 2003
- E10 Medieval Weapons; Lewis Gun; Carrier Pigeons; Gliders in Combat; Anti-Tank Core Mar 15, 2003
- E11 Amphibious Assault Vehicle; Jeep; Medieval Battering Ram; Urban Warfare; Ball Tu Core Mar 23, 2003
- E12 Unmanned Aircraft; Bogey; 1st Combat Helicopter; Forward Observers Mytharc Apr 6, 2003
- E13 Newest Coast Guard Ship; Carrier Battle Group; Tanks; Sherman Tank; XM-29 Rifle Mytharc Apr 12, 2003
Season 3 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Live from the Gulf Mytharc Jul 6, 2003
- E2 Super Stallion Helicopter; Flying Banana; Navy Hazing; Seabees; GI Jargon; Tank Ammo Core Jul 13, 2003
- E3 M-1 Garand Rifle; First Assault Rifle; JATO; Golden Knights Parachute Team; Barr Core Jul 20, 2003
- E4 Rocket-Assisted Projectile; WWII German Gustav; Tent Tech; Pup Tent; Tomahawk; Core Jul 27, 2003
- E5 M-16; Viet Cong Booby Traps; Super-Secret Ravens; Wild Weasels; Vietnam River Patrol Boats; Green Berets Core Aug 10, 2003
- E6 Marine Sniper Rifle; BlowGun; Mulberry Harbor; French Resistance; Frontline Medi Core Aug 17, 2003
- E7 Marine Sniper School; Hand Signals; Ho Chi Minh Trail; Motorcycles; Loading Palettes; C-119 Core Aug 31, 2003
- E8 Armored Scout Car; Water-Cooled Machine Gun; Fart Sack; Shuteye; Nazi U-Boats; Stealth Ship Core Sep 7, 2003
- E9 Claymore Mine; 1st U.S. Nuclear Sub; Resupply at Sea; Patriot Air Defense Missile; Jody Songs Core Sep 14, 2003
- E10 WWII Half Track; Arctic Vehicles; Weird Weapons; Navy Hydrofoils; Combat Controllers; Gunnery Sergeant Core Oct 5, 2003
- E11 Military Pilot Training; Flak; Doolittle Raid; One-Man Submarine; Military Radios Mytharc Oct 12, 2003
- E12 F-15 Eagle; Flying Platform; Atomic Annie; Army Missiles; Tommy Gun v. Burp Gun; Measuring Bullets Core Oct 19, 2003
- E13 Avenger; Stinger & Red-Eye Missiles; Military Firefighter & Smokejumper; Kiowa Helicopter; Kilroy Mytharc Oct 26, 2003
- E14 Cobra Attack Helicopter; Sidewinder Missile; C-54 Skymaster; MPs; Flintlock Pistol Mytharc Nov 2, 2003
Season 4 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Golden Knights; U.S. Air Force; Flying Tigers; Blood Chit; AC-130U Spooky Gunsh Mytharc Jan 11, 2004
- E2 Blimp; Miitary Shotguns; Navy Graveyard; Poop Deck Core Jan 18, 2004
- E3 Guided Missile Destroyer; WWI Aircraft & Aces; Marine Corps FAST Teams Core Jan 25, 2004
- E4 Grease Gun; Sten Gun; E-3 Sentry AWACS; J-Stars; Vietnam Fire Support Bases; Charlie Core Feb 8, 2004
- E5 Medieval Madness; National Technical Systems; Fabulous Flops; P-51 Mustang; A-2 Flight Jacket Core Feb 15, 2004
- E6 Heavy Support Vehicles Core Feb 22, 2004
- E7 Army Air Ambulance; 1st Special Service Force; Johnson Rifle; MiG-15 vs. F-86 Core Mar 7, 2004
- E8 Fastest Army Vehicle; Uncle Sam; Tank Destroyers; Anti-Tank Rifle; Dive Bomber Core Mar 28, 2004
- E9 Navy SEALs; Frogmen; Kettering Bug; A-10 Warthog; Rommel's Afrika Korps Gear Core Apr 4, 2004
- E10 Jump Gear; Weapons; Communications and Medical Gear Core Apr 11, 2004
- E11 Nuclear-Attack Submarine: Diving, Steering and Sonar; Torpedoes and Tomahawk Missiles; Reactor; Chow Core Apr 25, 2004
- E12 Mark V Special Ops Craft; U.S. Gunboat; German Paratroopers; German Junkers; M113 APC; K-Rations Mytharc May 2, 2004
- E13 Bren Gun & Carrier; Special Forces School Final Exam; Beasts of Burden; Predator; 1st RPV Mytharc May 16, 2004
Season 5 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Spanish-American War Rifle; Remembering the Maine; SR-71 Blackbird; U-2 Spy Plane; Training for Extreme Battlefield Conditions Mytharc Jul 11, 2004
- E3 The Navy Marine Mammals Program; The Chain of Evacuation in World War II; WC54 Ambulance; The Desert Ducks Core Jul 25, 2004
- E4 Gear of the French Musketeers; Fighter Planes of World War II; High Altitude Rescue Team; XR-8 Syncopter Core Aug 1, 2004
- E5 Marine Corps Marksmanship; The BAT; Maritime Safety & Security Teams Core Aug 8, 2004
- E6 Silencers; Flashbang Grenade; WWII Japanese Gear; HITRON Teams Core Aug 15, 2004
- E7 Javelin Anti-Tank Missile; Tankgewehr 1918; P-3 Orion; SOG Core Aug 29, 2004
- E8 The War of 1812 Core Sep 5, 2004
- E9 Military Sidearms; Glock Handguns; MG42; WWII British Commando Weapons; Gun Truck Alley Core Sep 19, 2004
- E10 XM8; Spencer; AC-47 Spooky; Small Diameter Bomb; Gotha Bomber Core Sep 26, 2004
- E11 Rapid Fielding Initiative; Anti-Tank and Anti-Anti-Tank; Blimp Sub-hunters; Cloud Car Core Oct 3, 2004
- E12 Zoaves; Flying Wing; ICBM; Swift Boats Mytharc Oct 12, 2004
- E13 Celebrity Golf Tournament, Gala Ball, and Auction Mytharc Nov 9, 2004
Season 6 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ballista; Pedersen Device; Peashooter Mytharc Mar 4, 2005
- E2 NORAD Core Mar 11, 2005
- E3 Afghanistan Core Mar 18, 2005
- E4 The Pentagon Core Apr 1, 2005
- E5 SS Lane Victory Core Apr 1, 2005
- E6 29 Palms Core May 13, 2005
- E7 Civil War Special Core May 22, 2005
- E8 Iwo Jima Special Core May 27, 2005
- E9 Gator Navy Core Jun 3, 2005
- E10 B-2 Core Jun 10, 2005
- E11 Abrams M1-A1; Kasserine Pass and El Guttar Mytharc Jun 17, 2005
- E12 Benelli M4 Shotgun; 1st Air Cav in Vietnam; Germany's WWII ME-163 Komet & Kubelwagen Mytharc Jun 24, 2005
Season 7 · 17 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 MK-19 Grenade Launcher; PPSH-41; WWII Weasel; Vertijet Mytharc Sep 16, 2005
- E2 Beach Master; DLI; Hooch; Eureka MPTGS Type 3 Tent; Cabanatuan Raid; Arisaka Rifle Core Sep 23, 2005
- E3 German Renaissance; 9mm Luger P-08; AFN; Battle of Britain Core Sep 30, 2005
- E4 Hurricane Katrina Core Oct 7, 2005
- E5 DOD Firefighter; USMC Martial Arts Training; Little David Core Oct 7, 2005
- E6 IED; Guadalcanal; Sullivan Brothers; Rough Riders Core Oct 21, 2005
- E7 Army's National Training Center Core Oct 28, 2005
- E8 AAV; Wild West Guns; Merrill's Marauders; Screaming Mimi Core Nov 4, 2005
- E9 Ermey's Vietnam Core Nov 11, 2005
- E10 Minot AFB Core Dec 13, 2005
- E11 Knob Creek Gun Range Core Dec 29, 2005
- E12 War in the Pacific Core Mar 7, 2006
- E13 Potato Digger; Smith; P-38; Wire Dawgs Core Oct 8, 2006
- E14 Iwo Jima Special Core Jan 19, 2007
- E15 Episode 3 Core Mar 2, 2007
- E16 Ermey's Biggest Bangs Mytharc Mar 2, 2007
- E17 Ermey's Hottest Rides Mytharc Mar 9, 2007
Season 8 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ermey's Biggest Bangs Mytharc Mar 2, 2007
- E2 Ermey's Hottest Rides Core Mar 9, 2007
- E3 Pinnacle Armor; Apache Helicopter Core Apr 6, 2007
- E4 San Diego, California at the Strategic Operations Training Center Core Apr 13, 2007
- E5 Hurlburt Field, Florida Core Mar 23, 2007
- E6 M8 Armored Car; Mauser C96 Pistol; Dogs in War Core May 18, 2007
- E7 National Museum of The United States Air Force Mytharc Mar 16, 2007
- E8 Fort Knox, KY Core Mar 30, 2007
- E9 Tennessee Museum of Aviation Core May 25, 2007
- E10 Polaris MV; Textron M1117 Mytharc May 4, 2007
- E11 Iraq Episode Mytharc May 9, 2007
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Frequently asked questions
Who hosted Mail Call?
The program was hosted by R. Lee Ermey, a retired United States Marine Corps Staff Sergeant.
When did the show debut?
The show debuted on August 4, 2002.
What network aired the show?
Mail Call appeared on the History Channel.
How long were the episodes?
Most episodes were 30 minutes, though some episodes from 2007 to 2009 were 60 minutes.
What was the show about?
The host answered viewer questions regarding weapons and equipment used by military forces throughout history.
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