The Great War 2014
★ 9.3/10 · 3 votes DocumentaryWar & Politics 13 seasons · 347 eps Returning Series
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The Great War is a television series first released in 2014. Catalogued under Documentary, War & Politics.
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- TV series
- Year
- 2014
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 347
- First aired
- Jul 28, 2014
- Last aired
- May 8, 2026
- Original language
- EN
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- YouTube
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- Documentary, War & Politics
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Season 1 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Outbreak of WWI - How Europe Spiraled Into the GREAT WAR - Week 1 Jul 28, 2014
- E2 Germany in Two-Front War and the Schlieffen-Plan - Week 2 Aug 7, 2014
- E3 To Arms! The Deployment of Troops - Week 3 Aug 14, 2014
- E4 A New War with Old Generals – Carnage on the Western Front - Week 4 Aug 21, 2014
- E5 The Rape of Belgium and the Battle of Tannenberg - Week 5 Aug 28, 2014
- E6 Plans Are Doomed to Fail - The Battle of Galicia - Week 6 Sep 4, 2014
- E7 Taxi to the Front – The First Battle of the Marne - Week 7 Sep 11, 2014
- E8 Welcome to the Dirt – The Beginning of Trench Warfare - Week 8 Sep 18, 2014
- E9 The Russian War Machine and the Race to the Sea - Week 9 Sep 25, 2014
- E10 Dying in the Mud - Autumn Is Taking Its Toll - Week 10 Oct 2, 2014
- E11 Back for Christmas? - The Illusion of a Short War - Week 11 Oct 9, 2014
- E12 Learning From Napoleon – Russia, The Underestimated Enemy - Week 12 Oct 16, 2014
- E13 A War to End All Wars - Home Front Propaganda - Week 13 Oct 23, 2014
- E14 Fresh Meat - The Search For New Recruits - Week 14 Oct 30, 2014
- E15 The World at War - The Ottoman Empire Enters the Stage - Week 15 Nov 6, 2014
- E16 The Defensive War on the Western Front - Week 16 Nov 13, 2014
- E17 The Enemy Within - The German Army's Power Play - Week 17 Nov 20, 2014
- E18 Iron, Steel and Oil - The Fight for Resources - Week 18 Nov 27, 2014
- E19 Mission Accomplished? - The Austro-Hungarian Empire Conquers Belgrade - Week 19 Dec 4, 2014
- E20 The Battle at the Falkland Islands - The Death of Maximilian von Spee - Week 20 Dec 11, 2014
- E21 The Raid On Scarborough - A Failed Attempt at Intimidation - Week 21 Dec 18, 2014
- E22 The First Battle of Champagne - Dying in Caucasus Snow - Week 22 Dec 25, 2014
Season 2 · 53 episodes
- E1 The Ottoman Disaster - The Battle of Sarikamish - Week 23 Jan 1, 2015
- E2 In Dire Straits - Russia on Austro-Hungary's Doorstep - Week 24 Jan 8, 2015
- E3 Onwards! - The Western Front Of Early 1915 - Week 25 Jan 15, 2015
- E4 Zeppelins Over England - New Inventions For The Modern War - Week 26 Jan 22, 2015
- E5 All Or Nothing - Winter Offensive In The Carpathians - Week 27 Jan 29, 2015
- E6 Gas! - A New Horror On The Battlefield - Week 28 Feb 5, 2015
- E7 Stopping Russia - Hindenburg's Final Offensive? - Week 29 Feb 12, 2015
- E8 Hindenburg's Cunning Plan - A 2nd Tannenberg - Week 30 Feb 19, 2015
- E9 Prelude to Gallipoli - Naval Bombardement of the Dardanelles - Week 31 Feb 26, 2015
- E10 Playing With Fire - The First Flame Thrower - Week 32 Mar 5, 2015
- E11 The Battle of Neuve-Chapelle - Week 33 Mar 12, 2015
- E12 A Slice of The Pie - Splitting Up The Middle East - Week 34 Mar 19, 2015
- E13 The Fall of Przemyśl - Changing Strategy On The Western Front - Week 35 Mar 26, 2015
- E14 Showdown In The Dardanelles - Bulgaria Flirts With The Central Powers - Week 36 Apr 2, 2015
- E15 The Armenian Genocide - Week 37 Apr 9, 2015
- E16 Russia Fails In The Mountains - Basra Falls - Week 38 Apr 16, 2015
- E17 Gas On The Western Front - Baptism of Fire for Canada - Week 39 Apr 23, 2015
- E18 The Sea Turns Red - Landing At Gallipoli - Week 40 Apr 30, 2015
- E19 Sinking of the Lusitania - The Gorlice-Tarnów Offensive - Week 41 May 7, 2015
- E20 The German Phalanx Chases Russia - Week 42 May 14, 2015
- E21 The Battle of San River - Winston Churchill Gets Fired - Week 43 May 21, 2015
- E22 The New Alpine Front - Italy Joins World War 1 - Week 44 May 28, 2015
- E23 Artillery in World War 1 - The Key To Success - Week 45 Jun 4, 2015
- E24 Rex Warneford Destroys A Zeppelin - Austria Digs Into the Mountains - Week 46 Jun 11, 2015
- E25 Cavalry, Spies and Cossacks - Week 47 Jun 18, 2015
- E26 The Austro-Hungarian Empire Strikes Back - Week 48 Jun 25, 2015
- E27 On the Move but going Nowhere - Optimism is Failing! - Week 49 Jul 2, 2015
- E28 Adapt or Die - The Artillery Barrage - Week 50 Jul 9, 2015
- E29 The Tumbling Giant - Russia's Army On The Verge Of Collapse - Week 51 Jul 16, 2015
- E30 Scorched Earth - Russia's retreat goes up in flames! - Week 52 Jul 23, 2015
- E31 Russian Roulette - Germany Helps The Bolsheviks - Week 53 Jul 30, 2015
- E32 Warsaw Falls - The Fokker Scourge Begins - Week 54 Aug 6, 2015
- E33 The Ruse at Gallipoli and the Siege of Kovno - Week 55 Aug 13, 2015
- E34 Escalation At Sea - Russia Up Against the Wall - Week 56 Aug 20, 2015
- E35 The Battle of Hill 60 - Lunatic Persistence in Gallipoli - Week 57 Aug 27, 2015
- E36 The Western Front Awakens - The Tsar Takes Over - Week 58 Sep 3, 2015
- E37 The Socialists Call for Peace - But the Plans Do Not - Week 59 Sep 10, 2015
- E38 The State Of World War 1 - As Reported by A Newspaper 100 Years Ago - Week 60 Sep 17, 2015
- E39 The German Occupation of Lithuania - Unrest in Russia - Week 61 Sep 24, 2015
- E40 The Battle of Loos - New Offensives On The Western Front - Week 62 Oct 1, 2015
- E41 Serbia Is Invaded Once Again - The Entente Lands in Greece - Week 63 Oct 8, 2015
- E42 Learning Lessons From Loos - Bulgaria Enters The War - Week 64 Oct 15, 2015
- E43 "The Crime That Shook the World" - The Execution of Edith Cavell - Week 65 Oct 22, 2015
- E44 Russia Stems The Tide - Winter Is Coming - Week 66 Oct 29, 2015
- E45 The Third Battle of the Isonzo - French Despair On The Western Front - Week 67 Nov 5, 2015
- E46 Serbia's Last Stand Against The Central Powers - Week 68 Nov 12, 2015
- E47 The Forgotten Front - World War 1 in Libya - Week 69 Nov 19, 2015
- E48 Pride Comes Before The Fall - British Trouble in Mesopotamia - Week 70 Nov 26, 2015
- E49 The Serbian Exodus Through Albania - Week 71 Dec 3, 2015
- E50 Britain On The Run - The Siege of Kut Al Amara - Week 72 Dec 10, 2015
- E51 Despair And Mutiny On The Italian Front - Week 73 Dec 17, 2015
- E52 The Beginning Of The End - Evacuation At Gallipoli - Week 74 Dec 24, 2015
- E53 Preparing for 1916 - The Year of Battles I THE GREAT WAR - Week 75 Dec 31, 2015
Season 3 · 52 episodes
- E1 Prelude to Verdun And The Road To the Somme - Week 76 Jan 7, 2016
- E2 The Invasion Of Montenegro - The End of Gallipoli - Week 77 Jan 14, 2016
- E3 The Fight for Montenegro & The Disaster Of Kut - Week 78 Jan 21, 2016
- E4 The Kaiser's Birthday - Hypocrisy in Greece - Week 79 Jan 28, 2016
- E5 Germany Aims For Verdun - Russia Goes South - Week 80 Feb 4, 2016
- E6 The Generalissimo Goes Forth - Week 81 Feb 11, 2016
- E7 The Ghost Of The Lusitania - Russia Takes Erzurum - Week 82 Feb 18, 2016
- E8 The Battle of Verdun - They Shall Not Pass - Week 83 Feb 25, 2016
- E9 The US Arms Industry - The Fight for Douaumont - Week 84 Mar 3, 2016
- E10 Equilibrium of Carnage at Verdun - Portugal Joins The War - Week 85 Mar 10, 2016
- E11 Battle of the Isonzo - Discord Among the Central Powers Mar 17, 2016
- E12 Russian Spring Offensive - Confusion at Fort Vaux Mar 24, 2016
- E13 Verdun - A Nightmare to Annex Mar 31, 2016
- E14 Zeppelins over Britain - Terror in the Skies Apr 7, 2016
- E15 The Meat Grinder at Verdun - Brusilov's New Plan Apr 14, 2016
- E16 The Muddy Graves of Russia and Kut Apr 21, 2016
- E17 Dividing Up the Middle East - The Sykes-Picot Agreement Apr 28, 2016
- E18 The British Surrender at Kut - Germany Restricts the U-Boats May 5, 2016
- E19 The British Death March in Mesopotamia May 12, 2016
- E20 Conrad's Cunning Plan - Hiding in Plain Sight May 19, 2016
- E21 Cutting Germany's Wings - The Dawn of the Air Force May 26, 2016
- E22 The Battle of Jutland - Royal Navy vs. German Imperial Navy Jun 2, 2016
- E23 The Brusilov Offensive - The Arab Revolt Jun 9, 2016
- E24 What If - Two Pivotal Moments of World War 1 Jun 16, 2016
- E25 The Death of Max Immelmann - Haig's Final Offensive Jun 23, 2016
- E26 British Artillery at the Somme - Brusilov Offensive Implodes Jun 30, 2016
- E27 The Battle of the Somme - Brusilov on His Own Jul 7, 2016
- E28 Meatgrinder at the Somme - Battle of Mametz Wood Jul 14, 2016
- E29 Australia's Darkest Hour - The Battle of Fromelles Jul 21, 2016
- E30 Happy Birthday World War 1 Jul 28, 2016
- E31 Germany's Grandeur - Analyzing the War Effort Aug 4, 2016
- E32 Italy Breaks Through - Cadorna's Triumph Aug 11, 2016
- E33 Cadorna Snatches Defeat From the Jaws of Victory Aug 18, 2016
- E34 The Five Nation Army - The Salonica Front Erupts Aug 25, 2016
- E35 Romania Joins the War Sep 1, 2016
- E36 Fire in the Sky - Zeppelin Shot Down Over Britain Sep 8, 2016
- E37 Beasts of Steel - The First Tanks on the Battlefield Sep 15, 2016
- E38 Manfred von Richthofen's First Victory - American Volunteers in WW1 Sep 22, 2016
- E39 Falkenhayn Crosses the Carpathians - The Battle of Sibiu Sep 29, 2016
- E40 Douglas Haig's Fantasies Drown in Mud Oct 6, 2016
- E41 Deadly Routine on the Italian Front - The 8th Battle of the Isonzo Oct 13, 2016
- E42 French Plans for Glory at Verdun - Romania Stops the Germans Oct 20, 2016
- E43 France Turns the Tide at Verdun Oct 27, 2016
- E44 War of Attrition on the Italian Front - The Ninth Battle of the Isonzo Nov 3, 2016
- E45 Charming the Poles - The Central Powers Look for New Allies Nov 10, 2016
- E46 Heavy Action at the Somme - The Fight for Monastir Nov 17, 2016
- E47 The Death of Franz Joseph - The End of the Somme Nov 24, 2016
- E48 Romania on the Ropes - Reflections on the Battle of the Somme Dec 1, 2016
- E49 The Fall of Bucharest - Political Turmoil in Russia Dec 8, 2016
- E50 The Mesopotamian Front Awakes - Joseph Joffre Gets Sacked Dec 15, 2016
- E51 They Did Not Pass - The Battle of Verdun Ends Dec 22, 2016
- E52 Turmoil in Russia - The Assassination of Rasputin Dec 29, 2016
Season 4 · 52 episodes
- E1 The World At War 1917 - Week 128 Jan 5, 2017
- E2 No Peace For The Wicked - Week 129 Jan 12, 2017
- E3 Fighting on Alpine Peaks - Call for Self Determination - Week 130 Jan 19, 2017
- E4 Nivelle's Spring Offensive - Royal Conspiracy In Greece - Week 131 Jan 26, 2017
- E5 Germany Resumes Unrestricted Submarine Warfare - Week 132 Feb 2, 2017
- E6 Bulgaria Digs In At Doiran - The Final Blow Against The Senussi - Week 133 Feb 9, 2017
- E7 Russian Bombing On The Eastern Front - US Prisoners of War - Week 134 Feb 16, 2017
- E8 Mechanised War In Mesopotamia - Toplica Uprising - Week 135 Feb 23, 2017
- E9 Conrad Loses His Job - Nivelle's Coup - Week 136 Mar 2, 2017
- E10 The Russian February Revolution 1917 - Week 137 Mar 9, 2017
- E11 The Tsar Abdicates - Baghdad Falls - Week 138 Mar 16, 2017
- E12 Kaiser Karl Wants Peace - The Sixtus Affair - Week 139 Mar 23, 2017
- E13 Lenin Wants To Take The Train - First Battle of Gaza I THE GREAT WAR Week 140 Mar 30, 2017
- E14 The United States Declares War on Germany - Week 141 Apr 6, 2017
- E15 The Canadian Corps Takes Vimy Ridge - The Battle of Arras - Week 142 Apr 13, 2017
- E16 The Nivelle Offensive - Carnage At The Chemin Des Dames - Week 143 Apr 20, 2017
- E17 The Battle of Doiran - Turmoil In The French Army - Week 144 Apr 27, 2017
- E18 The Battle of Arleux - Robert Nivelle Gets Fired - Week 145 May 4, 2017
- E19 The Macedonian Standoff - The Five Nation Army Is Repelled - Week 146 May 11, 2017
- E20 Tenth Battle of The Isonzo River - Trotsky Arrives in Petrograd - Week 147 May 18, 2017
- E21 German Bombers Over Britain - Arab Revolt On The Advance - Week 148 May 25, 2017
- E22 French Mutinies - Tunnels Under Messines Ridge - Week 149 Jun 1, 2017
- E23 The Battle of Messines - Explosion Beneath Hill 60 - Week 150 Jun 8, 2017
- E24 Italian Mountain Warfare - The Espionage Act - Week 151 Jun 15, 2017
- E25 The Disillusionment of Lawrence of Arabia - Week 152 Jun 22, 2017
- E26 Russia's New Offensive - The Russian Women's Battalion of Death - Week 153 Jun 29, 2017
- E27 Turmoil In The Reichstag - The Kerensky Offensive - Week 154 Jul 6, 2017
- E28 Operation Beach Party - Mustard Gas Unleashed - Week 155 Jul 13, 2017
- E29 July Days In Petrograd - Blood On The Nevsky Prospect - Week 156 Jul 20, 2017
- E30 Three Years of World War 1 - Week 157 Jul 27, 2017
- E31 The Battle of Passchendaele - Mutiny in the German Navy - Week 158 Aug 3, 2017
- E32 Despair Everywhere - Week 159 Aug 10, 2017
- E33 The Battle of Hill 70 - Mackensen Advances in Romania - Week 160 Aug 17, 2017
- E34 The 2nd Battle Of Verdun - Lost Opportunities On The Isonzo River - Week 161 Aug 24, 2017
- E35 The Moscow State Conference - Black Sea Revolutionaries - Week 162 Aug 31, 2017
- E36 The Fall of Riga - 11th Battle of the Isonzo River - Week 163 Sep 7, 2017
- E37 Attempted Military Coup in Russia - The Kornilov Affair - 164 Sep 14, 2017
- E38 British Advance At Passchendaele - Week 165 Sep 21, 2017
- E39 Battle of Polygon Wood - Betrayal At The Italian Front - Week 166 Sep 28, 2017
- E40 Sabotage In The Desert - Battle of Broodseinde - Week 167 Oct 5, 2017
- E41 Operation Albion - Passchendaele Drowns In Mud - Week 168 Oct 12, 2017
- E42 Operation Albion Concludes - Allied Failures In Belgium - Week 169 Oct 19, 2017
- E43 The Battle of La Malmaison - Breakthrough at Caporetto - Week 170 Oct 26, 2017
- E44 Battle of Beersheba - Canadian Frustration - Balfour Declaration - Week 171 Nov 2, 2017
- E45 The Russian October Revolution 1917 - Week 172 Nov 9, 2017
- E46 The End Of Passchendaele - Fighting in Petrograd - Week 173 Nov 16, 2017
- E47 Tank Corps Unleashed - The Battle of Cambrai - Week 174 Nov 23, 2017
- E48 All Quiet On The Eastern Front - Action in East Africa - Week 175 Nov 30, 2017
- E49 Halifax Explosion - Peace in the East? - Week 176 Dec 7, 2017
- E50 Jerusalem Surrenders - Bolsheviks Consolidate Control - Week 177 Dec 14, 2017
- E51 The Armistice of Brest-Litovsk - Week 178 Dec 21, 2017
- E52 Ludendorff Plans for a Spring Offensive - Week 179 Dec 28, 2017
Season 5 · 46 episodes
- E1 Machinations In The British High Command - Week 180 Jan 4, 2018
- E2 Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points - Week 181 Jan 11, 2018
- E3 Assassination Attempt on Lenin - Chaos in Romania - Week 182 Jan 18, 2018
- E4 Civil War in Finland and Ukraine - Week 183 Jan 25, 2018
- E5 Strikes and Mutiny - Week 184 Feb 1, 2018
- E6 Austro-Hungarian House of Cards - Week 185 Feb 8, 2018
- E7 No War, No Peace – Trotsky's Gamble - Week 186 Feb 15, 2018
- E8 Operation Faustschlag - Germany Advances In The East Again - Week 187 Feb 22, 2018
- E9 Ludendorff's Window Of Opportunity - Week 188 Mar 1, 2018
- E10 Peace In The East - The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk - Week 189 Mar 8, 2018
- E11 Allied Unified Command On The Horizon - Week 190 Mar 15, 2018
- E12 Kaiserschlacht - German Spring Offensive 1918 - Week 191 Mar 22, 2018
- E13 Backs To The Wall - All Eyes On Amiens - Week 192 Mar 29, 2018
- E14 Operation Michael Runs Out Of Breath - Week 193 Apr 5, 2018
- E15 The Battle of La Lys - Operation Georgette - Week 194 Apr 12, 2018
- E16 Knocking Out The Hejaz Railway - Week 195 Apr 19, 2018
- E17 The First Tank-on-Tank Battle in History - The Zeebrugge Raid - Week 196 Apr 26, 2018
- E18 Pershing Under Pressure - The End Of La Lys - Week 197 May 3, 2018
- E19 The Ostende Raid - Peace of Bucharest - Week 198 May 10, 2018
- E20 Rebellion - Week 199 May 17, 2018
- E21 Bombs Away - German Thirst For Caucasian Oil - Week 200 May 24, 2018
- E22 50 Miles To Paris - Third Battle Of The Aisne - Week 201 May 31, 2018
- E23 The Battle of Belleau Wood Begins - Week 202 Jun 7, 2018
- E24 The French Counter Attack At Matz - Week 203 Jun 14, 2018
- E25 Second Battle of the Piave River - Week 204 Jun 21, 2018
- E26 The Run For The Baku Oil Fields - Week 205 Jun 28, 2018
- E27 The First Modern Battle - The Battle of Hamel - Week 206 Jul 5, 2018
- E28 The Gardeners Of Salonica Prepare A New Offensive - Week 207 Jul 12, 2018
- E29 2nd Battle Of The Marne - Turning Point On The Western Front - Week 208 Jul 19, 2018
- E30 Ludendorff's Last Swing - Week 209 Jul 26, 2018
- E31 Four Years of War - Week 210 Aug 2, 2018
- E32 The Black Day Of The German Army - The Battle of Amiens - Week 211 Aug 9, 2018
- E33 A Resounding Victory - German Morale Plummets - Week 212 Aug 16, 2018
- E34 Over By Christmas? - Growing Allied Confidence - Week 213 Aug 23, 2018
- E35 The American First Army Gears Up - Germany Retreats - Week 214 Aug 30, 2018
- E36 Red Terror in Soviet Russia - Week 215 Sep 6, 2018
- E37 The Battle of Saint-Mihiel - Week 216 Sep 13, 2018
- E38 Allied Breakthroughs In Palestine And Macedonia - Week 217 Sep 20, 2018
- E39 The Meuse-Argonne Offensive - Bulgarian Collapse - Week 218 Sep 27, 2018
- E40 Germany's Reckoning - Bulgarian Armistice - Week 219 Oct 4, 2018
- E41 The Hindenburg Line Breaks - The Lost Battalion Returns - Week 220 Oct 11, 2018
- E42 The Battle of the Selle - Ludendorff Resigns - Week 221 Oct 18, 2018
- E43 Italy Attacks - The Battle of Vittorio Veneto - Week 222 Oct 25, 2018
- E44 Austria-Hungary Disintegrates - The Ottoman Empire Leaves the War - Week 223 Nov 1, 2018
- E45 Revolution in Germany - Armistice in Austria - Week 224 Nov 8, 2018
- E46 Armistice - But Peace? - Week 225 Nov 15, 2018