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TV series

The World Wars

WW1 made Roosevelt a man. WW2 made him a legend.

2014 · 1 season · 3 episodes

7.5

TMDB audience score
28 votes, out of 10

Where to watch

Synopsis

The story of three decades of war told through the eyes of various men who were its key players: Roosevelt, Hitler, Patton, Mussolini, Churchill, Tojo, DeGaulle and MacArthur. The series examines the two wars as one contiguous timeline starting in 1914 and concluding in 1945 with these unique individuals coming of age in World War I before ultimately calling the shots in World War II.

About 4h 30m to watch every episode. An estimate: 3 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 90 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Disney Plus
  • Hulu
  • HISTORY Vault Apple TV channel
  • HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
  • Xive TV Documentaries Amazon Channel
  • History

Free

  • Hoopla
  • Spectrum On Demand

Free with ads

  • The Roku Channel
  • Plex
  • Tubi TV

Buy

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • Fandango At Home

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Main cast

  • Dean Gosdin
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    3 episodes

  • Ian Beyts
    Winston Churchill
    3 episodes

  • David Mitchum Brown
    Harry S. Truman
    3 episodes

  • C. Conrad Cady
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
    3 episodes

  • Jonathan Hartman
    Benito Mussolini
    3 episodes

  • Don Meehan Jr
    Charles DeGaulle
    3 episodes

  • Michael Perrie Jr.
    Young DeGaulle
    3 episodes

  • Jacopo Rampini
    Young Stalin
    3 episodes

  • Jeremy Renner
    Narrator
    3 episodes

  • Nabil Viñas
    Young Mussolini
    3 episodes

  • Tom Vickers
    Young Churchill
    3 episodes

  • Joseph Scott Barbarino
    Joseph Stalin
    3 episodes

  • Matt Dearman
    Young Patton
    3 episodes

  • Daniel Martin Berkey
    Elder General Douglas MacArthur
    3 episodes

  • Prescott Hathaway
    Young MacArthur
    3 episodes

  • Kevin McKillip
    Young Roosevelt
    3 episodes

  • Sewell Whitney
    General George Marshall
    3 episodes

  • Judd Bankert
    Woodrow Wilson
    3 episodes

Seasons