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S1·E2 Basilone

Episode
Season 1, Episode 2
Air Date
March 21, 2010
Runtime
50 minutes
Director
David Nutter
Writer
Bruce C. McKenna
Score
7.7/10 (42 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired March 21, 2010 50 min ★ 7.7/10 · 42 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Tight serialized drama chapter advancing primary relationships and subplots.

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Synopsis

Basilone and the 7th Marines arrive on Guadalcanal to reinforce Leckie and the rest of the 1st Marine Division as they continue to defend the crucial airstrip. Basilone plays a key role in repelling a nighttime Japanese attack, but suffers a frightful personal loss. After four months of continuous action, the exhausted and disease-ridden members of the 1st Marine Division are evacuated off the island.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 2 of The Pacific air?

Season 1, Episode 2 ('Basilone') originally aired on March 21, 2010.

How long is Season 1 Episode 2 ('Basilone')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 50 minutes.

What happens in The Pacific Season 1 Episode 2?

Basilone and the 7th Marines arrive on Guadalcanal to reinforce Leckie and the rest of the 1st Marine Division as they continue to defend the crucial airstrip. Basilone plays a key role in repelling a nighttime Japanese attack, but suffers a frightful personal loss. After four months of continuous...

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