The Pacific - Season 1 - Eps 5: Peleliu Landing

Name: Eps 5: Peleliu Landing
Released: 2010-04-11
Rating: 3.9

2010-04-11 • 49 min • ⭐ 7.782/10

Basilone’s celebrity grows as he travels across the country on the war bonds tour. On Pavuvu, Sledge, assigned to the 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, is briefly reunited with Phillips and Leckie rejoins his company. Sledge then gets his first taste of combat as he, Leckie, and the rest of the 1st Marine Division meet fierce Japanese resistance while landing on the intricately and heavily defended coral island of Peleliu.

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About The Pacific

Title: The Pacific

First Air Date: 2010-03-14

Last Air Date: 2010-05-16

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.782/10 (from 2437 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 2

Total Episodes: 10

Network: HBO

Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure, War & Politics

Production Companies: HBO, DreamWorks Television, Playtone

Synopsis

Track the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theater during World War II. A companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers.