Generation Kill

Name: Generation Kill
Genre: War & Politics, Drama, Action & Adventure
Released: 2008-07-13
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, James Ransone, Lee Tergesen, Jon Huertas, Stark Sands

ENDED1 Season7 Episodes★ 7.9

Generation Kill is a war and politics series on HBO that premiered in 2008, ending after 1 season and 7 episodes.

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NetworkHBO

First AiredJul 13, 2008

Last AiredAug 24, 2008

GenreWar & Politics, Drama, Action & Adventure

Created ByDavid Simon

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionCompany Pictures, Blown Deadline Productions

The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter. A vivid account of the soldiers and of the forces that guided them in an often-improvised initiative.

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Cast

Alexander Skarsgård

Brad Colbert

James Ransone

Josh Ray Person

Lee Tergesen

Evan Wright

Jon Huertas

Antonio Espera

Stark Sands

Nathaniel Fick

Owain Yeoman

Eric Kocher

Billy Lush

Harold Trombley

Chance Kelly

Stephen Ferrando

Michael Kelly

Bryan Patterson

Jonah Lotan

Robert Bryan

Eric Nenninger

Dave McGraw

Pawel Szajda

Walt Hasser

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 7 episodes

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E1Get Some

Jul 13, 200869m★ 6.5

First Recon Marines prepare to invade Iraq at the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom. While the Bravo Company waits to receive their orders at Camp Mathilda in Kuwait, they learn that Rolling Stone columnist Evan Wright will be embedded with them.

E2The Cradle of Civilization

Jul 20, 200868m★ 7.8

Under orders to consider any Iraqi carrying a weapon hostile, Bravo busts north towards Nasiriyah. Chomping at the bit while others are carrying the fight, the platoon finally gets 'lit up' in a violent but successful skirmish in Al Gharraf.

E3Screwby

Jul 27, 200864m★ 7.6

Bravo Company waits for their next orders, while scoping out a roadside firefight, they watch in shock as a regimental combat team arrives with guns blazing.

E4Combat Jack

Aug 3, 200867m★ 7.7

After capturing an Iraqi airstrip, the First Recon is ahead of the other American and Coalition troops, which gives them time to regroup.

E5A Burning Dog

Aug 10, 200870m★ 7.7

First Recon get their orders to cross a local Iraqi bridge, which gives them their first chance to use local Iraqi citizens. As First Recon gets closer to the bridge, they are ambushed.

E6Stay Frosty

Aug 17, 200867m★ 7.7

First Recon get their next mission, which is to help escort the Iraqi civilians leaving Baghdad from a nearby highway, while trying to help them flee, the men see the humanity in the Iraqi civilians; First Recon come to the realization that since Baghdad is the next stop for American and Coalition forces, their war is almost at a close.

E7Bomb in the Garden

Aug 24, 200868m★ 8.1

Having reached Baghdad, Bravo Team is shocked at the size of the city. While First Recon begin doing their daily patrols in Baghdad, they find out the obstacles that they and the Iraqis face is much greater than they could ever think of.

About Generation Kill

Generation Kill is a war & politics, drama, action & adventure series on HBO. The show first aired on Jul 13, 2008 and currently has 1 season and 7 episodes. Generation Kill has ended. It has a rating of 7.9/10 based on 551 votes. The cast includes Alexander Skarsgård, James Ransone, Lee Tergesen, Jon Huertas, Stark Sands. Created by David Simon.