Decisive Battles

Decisive Battles (2004)

EndedDocumentary showAction, War, History

They are the moments where history was writ in blood. Where armies determined the fate of empires and men became legends. They are the Decisive Battles. Travelling the globe to explore every aspect of these legendary encounters, this bracing series reveals the tactics and introduces the commanders that led the way to victory.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Herman the GermanOct 22, 2004
S01E12Ramses IIOct 15, 2004
S01E11Boudicca: Warrior QueenOct 8, 2004
S01E10Birth of the Roman EmpireOct 1, 2004
S01E09Hail Caesar!Sep 24, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Decisive Battles' premiere?

'Decisive Battles' premiered on March 16, 2004.

Who narrated the TV show 'Decisive Battles'?

Tim Pigott-Smith narrated the TV show 'Decisive Battles'.

Who produced the TV show 'Decisive Battles'?

The TV show 'Decisive Battles' was produced by The History Channel UK.

How many episodes are there in the TV show 'Decisive Battles'?

There are 26 episodes in the TV show 'Decisive Battles'.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Decisive Battles'?

The genre of the TV show 'Decisive Battles' is documentary.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Decisive Battles'?

Each episode of 'Decisive Battles' has a runtime of 30 minutes.

How was the reenactment footage created for 'Decisive Battles'?

The reenactment footage for 'Decisive Battles' was created using computer-generated imagery (CGI).

What historical time periods are covered in 'Decisive Battles'?

'Decisive Battles' covers historical time periods ranging from ancient Greece to World War II.

Who are some of the military leaders featured on 'Decisive Battles'?

Military leaders such as Julius Caesar, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Alexander the Great are featured on 'Decisive Battles'.

What is the focus of each episode of 'Decisive Battles'?

Each episode of 'Decisive Battles' focuses on a specific historical battle and its significance.

What is the production quality of 'Decisive Battles'?

'Decisive Battles' has high production quality with realistic reenactments and informative narration.

What is the target audience for 'Decisive Battles'?

The target audience for 'Decisive Battles' is history enthusiasts and military history buffs.

What is the educational value of 'Decisive Battles'?

'Decisive Battles' has high educational value as it covers significant battles and their historical impact.

What is the critical reception of 'Decisive Battles'?

The critical reception of 'Decisive Battles' has been positive, with praise for its informative content and production value.

What is the legacy of 'Decisive Battles'?

'Decisive Battles' has become a classic documentary series and is still widely watched and referenced in the field of military history.

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