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Live-action television productions about or set during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII.
For the other works, see WorksSetInWorldWarII.
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[[index]]
!!Documentaries
* ''Series/ApocalypseTheSecondWorldWar''
** ''Series/ApocalypseHitler''
** ''Series/ApocalypseStalin''
** ''Series/ApocalypseHitlerTakesOnTheWest''
** ''Series/ApocalypseHitlerTakesOnTheEast''
* ''Series/SovietStormWorldWarIIInTheEast''
* ''Series/TheWar'', 14-hour Creator/KenBurns miniseries which aired on Creator/{{PBS}} in 2007
* ''Series/TheWorldAtWar''
* ''Series/{{World War II in Colour}}''
* ''Series/WWIIInHD''
!!Fiction
* ''Series/AlloAllo''
* ''Series/ASmallLight'': Details the life of Miep Gies in Amsterdam as she tries to save Anne Frank's family.
* ''Series/BandOfBrothers'': Follows a paratrooper unit through France and into Germany.
** ''Series/ThePacific'': A SpiritualSuccessor following a group of US Marines through the Pacific island-hopping campaign.
** ''Series/MastersOfTheAir'': A SpiritualSuccessor following the 100th Bombardment Group of the United States Army Air Forces in the air campaign against Germany.
* ''Series/BlackSheepSquadron''
* ''Series/BombGirls''
* ''Series/{{Das Boot|2018}}'', the sequel/spin-off series to the film of the same name.
* ''Series/{{Brass}}'': briefly, at the end of the last of the three seasons.
* ''Series/CatchTwentyTwo'': A miniseries adaptation of Joseph Heller's novel.
* ''Series/{{Changi}}'': An Australian miniseries set in the titular Singaporean POW camp.
* ''Series/ChariteAtWar'': MedicalDrama about the doctors at a RealLife Berlin hospital, 1943-45.
* ''Series/TheCherryQueen'': A German Jewish woman who owns a cherry orchard decides to stay on her lands, and goes into clandestinity during the war.
* ''Series/{{Colditz}}'': A British series set in the titular Nazi POW castle.
* ''[[Series/Combat1962 Combat!]]''
* ''Series/CzterejPancerniIPies'' (''Four Tankmen and a Dog''): A Polish series about the adventures of a tank crew and their T-34 tank in the 1st Polish Army.
* ''Series/DadsArmy''
* ''Series/{{Danger 5}}'' is set in [[AnachronismStew WWII in the 60s with dinosaurs and Japanese robot soldiers]]. It follows the Danger 5 [[MultinationalTeam team]] trying to kill [[StupidJetpackHitler Hitler]].
* ''Series/DangerUXB''
* ''Series/{{Dieppe}}'': MiniSeries based on the failed Dieppe raid which became the most serious defeat of Canadian forces in the war.
* ''Series/DoctorWho''
** From the TV series, four stories -- [[Recap/DoctorWhoS26E3TheCurseOfFenric "The Curse of Fenric"]], [[Recap/DoctorWhoS27E9TheEmptyChild "The Empty Child"]]/[[Recap/DoctorWhoS27E10TheDoctorDances "The Doctor Dances"]], [[Recap/DoctorWhoS31E3VictoryOfTheDaleks "Victory of the Daleks"]] and [[Recap/DoctorWho2011CSTheDoctorTheWidowAndTheWardrobe "The Doctor, the Widow, and the Wardrobe"]].
** On the Franchise/DoctorWhoExpandedUniverse front, the novels ''Timewyrm: Exodus'', ''Just War'', ''Autumn Mist'', ''The Turing Test'', ''Illegal Alien'' and ''The Shadow in the Glass''.
* ''Series/{{Dogfights}}''-- a huge number of episodes focus on aerial and naval battles from both the European and Pacific theaters. Most of said episodes Season 1 focused on the Pacific, while Season 2's episodes during this war mainly focused on Europe.
* ''Series/EnemyAtTheDoor'' -- the occupation of Guernsey
* ''Series/FoylesWar''
* ''Series/AFrenchVillage'' -- Life in a French village under the German occupation with LaResistance and LesCollaborateurs featuring heavily.
* ''Series/GarrisonsGorillas''
* ''Series/GhostsUK'' -- the flashbacks of the episodes ''Reddy Weddy'' and ''Carpe Diem'' takes place in this era.
* ''Series/GoodnightSweetheart'' features accidental time traveller Gary Sparrow finding a portal into 1940 London. Coming from 1993, Gary [[ForegoneConclusion knows how the war ends]] and is able to capitalize on that, intimating that he works in intelligence and charming barmaid Phoebe with luxuries that she cannot otherwise get due to rationing.
* ''Series/TheHalcyon''
* ''Series/HogansHeroes''
* ''Series/HomeFires''
* ''Series/{{Homefront|1991}}''
* ''Series/IslandAtWar'' -- the occupation of a fictional Channel Island
* ''Series/ItAintHalfHotMum'' -- BritCom about the adventures of a Royal Artillery Concert Party stationed in India (later Burma).
* ''Series/{{JAG}}'' has the episode "Each Of Us Angels" which focuses on a group of Navy nurses before and during the Battle of Iwo Jima. Also the episode "Port Chicago" is based on a real-life accident.
* ''Series/Jericho1966'' was a short-lived series about a multinational trio of Allied spies behind enemy lines.
* ''Series/LazyCompany'', a (French) parody of films and series like ''Series/BandOfBrothers'', running on RuleOfFunny, and focusing on the RagtagBunchOfMisfits of a US camp in Normandy.
* ''Series/LifeAndFate'', a Russian 12-episode miniseries based on the Vasily Grossman novel about the battle of Stalingrad
* ''Series/Matador1978''
* ''Series/McHalesNavy''
* ''Series/MyMotherAndOtherStrangers'' -- the home front in Northern Ireland, with American soldiers all over the place
* ''Series/NineteenFortyOne2009'' (television production) Soviet partisans fight the occupation of a small town.
* ''Series/TheOuterLimits1995'' episode "Tribunal", which is a TimeTravel plot, partially takes place at a concentration camp in 1944.
* ''Series/PrivateSchulz''
* ''Series/TheRatPatrol''
* ''Series/{{Ratched}}'': The backstory of the titular Nurse Ratched has her serving as an Army nurse [[spoiler:albeit one with fabricated credentials]] in the Philippines, specifically in Ormoc, Leyte province, during the Pacific theatre, presumably during the American Leyte landing.
* ''Series/RollOut''
* The ''Series/{{Sanctuary|2007}}'' episode "Normandy" takes place during World War II, in which the immortal Helen Magnus fought on the side of the Allies. They're trying to stop the Nazis [[StupidJetpackHitler from using a superabnormal]] to destroy the Operation Overlord invasion fleet before it can land.
* ''Series/TheSarahJaneAdventures'' episode ''Lost in Time'' has Clyde on the shores of Britain in 1941, discovering a Nazi plot involving alien tech.
* ''Series/SASRogueHeroes'' depicts the origins of the British Army Special Air Service (SAS) during the Desert War.
* ''Series/SecondsFromDisaster'' has three episodes that cover the war: The sinking of the German Battleship ''Bismarck'', The Attack on Pearl Harbor, and the Atomic bombing of Nagasaki.
* ''Series/SecretArmy''
* ''Series/SeventeenMomentsOfSpring''--Soviet miniseries about a Russian deep-cover agent pretending to be an SS colonel in Berlin, April 1945
* ''Series/ShieldAndSword'': Another series about Soviet spies.
* ''Series/TheSinkingOfTheLaconia''
* ''Series/SpeerUndEr'': docudrama about Nazi Germany's Minister of Armaments, Albert Speer, who got appointed during the war and made sure Germany would adapt to a total war economy.
* ''Series/{{Spyforce}}''
* ''Series/{{Tenko}}'' is set in a fictional prisoner of war camp.
* The ''Series/{{Torchwood}}'' episode "Captain Jack Harkness" reveals where Jack, first introduced in ''Series/DoctorWho'''s "The Empty Child", stole his identity from.
* ''Series/Transatlantic2023'': A dramatization of the central figures of the Emergency Rescue Committee as they attempt to help refugees escape an increasingly tightening Marseille in 1940.
* ''Series/TheTerrorInfamy'' is a 10-episode miniseries set in the Japanese-American community, featuring relocation camps.
* ''Series/TheTwilightZone1959'' had several episodes set in, or strongly relating to, WWII.
* ''Series/UnsereMuetterUnsereVaeter'', a German MiniSeries set between the Eastern Front and Berlin.
* ''Series/WallenbergAHerosStory''
* ''Series/WishMeLuck''
* The first season of the ''Series/WonderWoman1975'' TV series.
* ''Series/WorldOnFire''
* ''Series/XCompany'' A Canadian series about a group of Allied spies sent behind enemy lines into France.
* ''Series/YanksGoHome'', a '70s Creator/{{ITV}} sitcom about American pilots stationed in a small Lancashire town and clashing with the locals.
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For the other works, see WorksSetInWorldWarII.
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[[index]]
!!Documentaries
* ''Series/ApocalypseTheSecondWorldWar''
** ''Series/ApocalypseHitler''
** ''Series/ApocalypseStalin''
** ''Series/ApocalypseHitlerTakesOnTheWest''
** ''Series/ApocalypseHitlerTakesOnTheEast''
* ''Series/SovietStormWorldWarIIInTheEast''
* ''Series/TheWar'', 14-hour Creator/KenBurns miniseries which aired on Creator/{{PBS}} in 2007
* ''Series/TheWorldAtWar''
* ''Series/{{World War II in Colour}}''
* ''Series/WWIIInHD''
!!Fiction
* ''Series/AlloAllo''
* ''Series/ASmallLight'': Details the life of Miep Gies in Amsterdam as she tries to save Anne Frank's family.
* ''Series/BandOfBrothers'': Follows a paratrooper unit through France and into Germany.
** ''Series/ThePacific'': A SpiritualSuccessor following a group of US Marines through the Pacific island-hopping campaign.
** ''Series/MastersOfTheAir'': A SpiritualSuccessor following the 100th Bombardment Group of the United States Army Air Forces in the air campaign against Germany.
* ''Series/BlackSheepSquadron''
* ''Series/BombGirls''
* ''Series/{{Das Boot|2018}}'', the sequel/spin-off series to the film of the same name.
* ''Series/{{Brass}}'': briefly, at the end of the last of the three seasons.
* ''Series/CatchTwentyTwo'': A miniseries adaptation of Joseph Heller's novel.
* ''Series/{{Changi}}'': An Australian miniseries set in the titular Singaporean POW camp.
* ''Series/ChariteAtWar'': MedicalDrama about the doctors at a RealLife Berlin hospital, 1943-45.
* ''Series/TheCherryQueen'': A German Jewish woman who owns a cherry orchard decides to stay on her lands, and goes into clandestinity during the war.
* ''Series/{{Colditz}}'': A British series set in the titular Nazi POW castle.
* ''[[Series/Combat1962 Combat!]]''
* ''Series/CzterejPancerniIPies'' (''Four Tankmen and a Dog''): A Polish series about the adventures of a tank crew and their T-34 tank in the 1st Polish Army.
* ''Series/DadsArmy''
* ''Series/{{Danger 5}}'' is set in [[AnachronismStew WWII in the 60s with dinosaurs and Japanese robot soldiers]]. It follows the Danger 5 [[MultinationalTeam team]] trying to kill [[StupidJetpackHitler Hitler]].
* ''Series/DangerUXB''
* ''Series/{{Dieppe}}'': MiniSeries based on the failed Dieppe raid which became the most serious defeat of Canadian forces in the war.
* ''Series/DoctorWho''
** From the TV series, four stories -- [[Recap/DoctorWhoS26E3TheCurseOfFenric "The Curse of Fenric"]], [[Recap/DoctorWhoS27E9TheEmptyChild "The Empty Child"]]/[[Recap/DoctorWhoS27E10TheDoctorDances "The Doctor Dances"]], [[Recap/DoctorWhoS31E3VictoryOfTheDaleks "Victory of the Daleks"]] and [[Recap/DoctorWho2011CSTheDoctorTheWidowAndTheWardrobe "The Doctor, the Widow, and the Wardrobe"]].
** On the Franchise/DoctorWhoExpandedUniverse front, the novels ''Timewyrm: Exodus'', ''Just War'', ''Autumn Mist'', ''The Turing Test'', ''Illegal Alien'' and ''The Shadow in the Glass''.
* ''Series/{{Dogfights}}''-- a huge number of episodes focus on aerial and naval battles from both the European and Pacific theaters. Most of said episodes Season 1 focused on the Pacific, while Season 2's episodes during this war mainly focused on Europe.
* ''Series/EnemyAtTheDoor'' -- the occupation of Guernsey
* ''Series/FoylesWar''
* ''Series/AFrenchVillage'' -- Life in a French village under the German occupation with LaResistance and LesCollaborateurs featuring heavily.
* ''Series/GarrisonsGorillas''
* ''Series/GhostsUK'' -- the flashbacks of the episodes ''Reddy Weddy'' and ''Carpe Diem'' takes place in this era.
* ''Series/GoodnightSweetheart'' features accidental time traveller Gary Sparrow finding a portal into 1940 London. Coming from 1993, Gary [[ForegoneConclusion knows how the war ends]] and is able to capitalize on that, intimating that he works in intelligence and charming barmaid Phoebe with luxuries that she cannot otherwise get due to rationing.
* ''Series/TheHalcyon''
* ''Series/HogansHeroes''
* ''Series/HomeFires''
* ''Series/{{Homefront|1991}}''
* ''Series/IslandAtWar'' -- the occupation of a fictional Channel Island
* ''Series/ItAintHalfHotMum'' -- BritCom about the adventures of a Royal Artillery Concert Party stationed in India (later Burma).
* ''Series/{{JAG}}'' has the episode "Each Of Us Angels" which focuses on a group of Navy nurses before and during the Battle of Iwo Jima. Also the episode "Port Chicago" is based on a real-life accident.
* ''Series/Jericho1966'' was a short-lived series about a multinational trio of Allied spies behind enemy lines.
* ''Series/LazyCompany'', a (French) parody of films and series like ''Series/BandOfBrothers'', running on RuleOfFunny, and focusing on the RagtagBunchOfMisfits of a US camp in Normandy.
* ''Series/LifeAndFate'', a Russian 12-episode miniseries based on the Vasily Grossman novel about the battle of Stalingrad
* ''Series/Matador1978''
* ''Series/McHalesNavy''
* ''Series/MyMotherAndOtherStrangers'' -- the home front in Northern Ireland, with American soldiers all over the place
* ''Series/NineteenFortyOne2009'' (television production) Soviet partisans fight the occupation of a small town.
* ''Series/TheOuterLimits1995'' episode "Tribunal", which is a TimeTravel plot, partially takes place at a concentration camp in 1944.
* ''Series/PrivateSchulz''
* ''Series/TheRatPatrol''
* ''Series/{{Ratched}}'': The backstory of the titular Nurse Ratched has her serving as an Army nurse [[spoiler:albeit one with fabricated credentials]] in the Philippines, specifically in Ormoc, Leyte province, during the Pacific theatre, presumably during the American Leyte landing.
* ''Series/RollOut''
* The ''Series/{{Sanctuary|2007}}'' episode "Normandy" takes place during World War II, in which the immortal Helen Magnus fought on the side of the Allies. They're trying to stop the Nazis [[StupidJetpackHitler from using a superabnormal]] to destroy the Operation Overlord invasion fleet before it can land.
* ''Series/TheSarahJaneAdventures'' episode ''Lost in Time'' has Clyde on the shores of Britain in 1941, discovering a Nazi plot involving alien tech.
* ''Series/SASRogueHeroes'' depicts the origins of the British Army Special Air Service (SAS) during the Desert War.
* ''Series/SecondsFromDisaster'' has three episodes that cover the war: The sinking of the German Battleship ''Bismarck'', The Attack on Pearl Harbor, and the Atomic bombing of Nagasaki.
* ''Series/SecretArmy''
* ''Series/SeventeenMomentsOfSpring''--Soviet miniseries about a Russian deep-cover agent pretending to be an SS colonel in Berlin, April 1945
* ''Series/ShieldAndSword'': Another series about Soviet spies.
* ''Series/TheSinkingOfTheLaconia''
* ''Series/SpeerUndEr'': docudrama about Nazi Germany's Minister of Armaments, Albert Speer, who got appointed during the war and made sure Germany would adapt to a total war economy.
* ''Series/{{Spyforce}}''
* ''Series/{{Tenko}}'' is set in a fictional prisoner of war camp.
* The ''Series/{{Torchwood}}'' episode "Captain Jack Harkness" reveals where Jack, first introduced in ''Series/DoctorWho'''s "The Empty Child", stole his identity from.
* ''Series/Transatlantic2023'': A dramatization of the central figures of the Emergency Rescue Committee as they attempt to help refugees escape an increasingly tightening Marseille in 1940.
* ''Series/TheTerrorInfamy'' is a 10-episode miniseries set in the Japanese-American community, featuring relocation camps.
* ''Series/TheTwilightZone1959'' had several episodes set in, or strongly relating to, WWII.
* ''Series/UnsereMuetterUnsereVaeter'', a German MiniSeries set between the Eastern Front and Berlin.
* ''Series/WallenbergAHerosStory''
* ''Series/WishMeLuck''
* The first season of the ''Series/WonderWoman1975'' TV series.
* ''Series/WorldOnFire''
* ''Series/XCompany'' A Canadian series about a group of Allied spies sent behind enemy lines into France.
* ''Series/YanksGoHome'', a '70s Creator/{{ITV}} sitcom about American pilots stationed in a small Lancashire town and clashing with the locals.
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