archytele The Vault

The Forgotten Army 2020

★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 162 votes TV-MA DramaAction & Adventure 1 seasons · 5 eps Ended
Community & Your Rating
★ 6.9/10
Where to watch: Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video with Ads
Advertisement
Quick answer

What is The Forgotten Army?

The Forgotten Army is a war drama series released in 2020 that chronicles the experiences of the Indian National Army, also known as the Azad Hind Fauj. The narrative focuses on the efforts of soldiers who fought for the independence of India from British rule during the Second World War.

Type
TV series
Year
2020
Status
Ended
Episodes
5
Runtime
40 minutes
First aired
Jan 24, 2020
Last aired
Jan 24, 2020
Original language
HI
Origin
IN
Networks
Prime Video
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure
Updated
Series guide

At a glance

Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 162 votes
Format
1 season · 5 episodes
Episode runtime
~40 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
Prime Video
Availability by region

Where to watch in United States

Stream

Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video with Ads

Free

Amazon Prime Video
Check current availability in United States ↗

Streaming availability data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Availability changes by country and date; verify on the provider before subscribing or purchasing.

Planning tool

How long to binge?

Estimate the schedule using 5 episodes and an average 40-minute runtime.

Trailer

No official trailer is available for this title yet.

Find the trailer on YouTube ↗

Overview

The Forgotten Army is a war drama series released in 2020 that chronicles the experiences of the Indian National Army, also known as the Azad Hind Fauj. The narrative focuses on the efforts of soldiers who fought for the independence of India from British rule during the Second World War. The series follows the journey of Lieutenant Sodhi and a group of men and women who formed a daredevil unit after the British defeat in Singapore. Under the leadership of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, these soldiers undertook a march covering 3,884 kilometers from Singapore to Delhi. Despite their commitment to the cause of Indian freedom, the soldiers faced significant challenges regarding their size and scale, and they were labeled as traitors by the ruling establishment of the time. The production explores the heroic battle undertaken by these individuals in their pursuit of national liberation. The series is categorized under the drama and action and adventure genres and is officially titled The Forgotten Army - Azaadi ke liye.

Advertisement

Should you watch it?

“A band of soldiers marches thousands of kilometers to fight for India's independence during World War II.”

Reasons to watch
  • Depicts the historical journey of the Azad Hind Fauj soldiers from Singapore to Delhi.
  • Focuses on the leadership of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
  • Explores the perspectives of soldiers labeled as traitors by the ruling establishment.
Keep in mind
  • The heavy historical focus and war-themed narrative may not appeal to viewers seeking lighthearted content.

Watch it if you are interested in dramatized accounts of Indian military history and the fight against British colonial rule.

This series maintains a dramatic and serious tone throughout, focusing on the intense struggles of soldiers during wartime.

Ask the Vault

Ask anything about The Forgotten Army — answers are spoiler-safe.

Your verdict

Is The Forgotten Army worth watching?

Cast

Comprehensive Directory

Episode guide

🛡️ SPOILER SHIELD

Spoiler-Safe Browsing Progress

Future titles & recaps blurred. Tap "Reveal" on any item to peek.
Binge Efficiency Engine

Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by serialized narrative importance. Skip standalone side quests and streamline your binge.

60%
40%
Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (2): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
Season 1 · 5 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
Verified insights

Frequently asked questions

Where can I stream The Forgotten Army?

The series is available to stream on Prime Video.

Is the series worth watching?

It is worth watching for viewers interested in historical war dramas that explore the Indian independence movement from the perspective of the Azad Hind Fauj.

How long does it take to binge the series?

The series consists of one season; however, specific episode counts and total runtime are not provided in the available documentation.

Are there essential episodes to watch?

All episodes contribute to the overarching story of the soldiers' march from Singapore to Delhi, and no specific episodes are designated as essential.

■ Ended / Final Season Complete Renewal tracker

Explore The Forgotten Army

What viewers say

No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on The Forgotten Army.

Advertisement