Commanders at War (2009)

Documentary · History · War

As commanders from the great battles of WWII go head-to-head on the battlefield, they attempt to outwit and outfight each other with strategic moves in a game of skill, bluff and counterbluff. With the lives of thousands of men at risk, the generals’ reputations hanging in the balance, the stakes are impossibly high and the pressure is on.

IMDb rating: 8.0 (159 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 -0.7 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (2009)

7.35 avg 6 episodes 7.2 → 7.4 50 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Battle of Singapore	7.2	22
2	The Battle of Midway	7.0	27
3	The Battle of El Alamein	8.0	17
4	The Battle of Stalingrad	7.6	25
5	The Battle of Kursk	6.9	19
6	The Battle of the Bulge	7.4	18