Hell Below

Hell Below (2016- )

To Be DeterminedDocumentary showWar, History

Some of the most dramatic and pivotal missions of World War II happened beneath the waves, carried out by stealth vessels manned by skippers and crews with nerves of steel. Journey to the Pacific, where USS Silversides and USS Barb became legendary submarines and to the African Gold Coast, where U-boat ace Werner Henke was put to the ultimate test. From a blind battle beneath icy Norwegian waters to a near nuclear disaster in Cold War Cuba, these are the white-knuckle patrols that changed subsea warfare forever.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Hell Below' premiere?

'Hell Below' premiered in the year 2016.

Who is the creator of 'Hell Below'?

'Hell Below' was created by Sebastian Peiter.

What is the genre of 'Hell Below'?

'Hell Below' falls under the genre of documentary.

How many episodes are there in the TV show 'Hell Below'?

'Hell Below' consists of a total of 20 episodes.

Who narrates the TV show 'Hell Below'?

'Hell Below' is narrated by Rob Lowe.

Which network aired 'Hell Below'?

'Hell Below' was aired on the Smithsonian Channel.

What is the premise of 'Hell Below'?

'Hell Below' explores the dramatic and harrowing stories of underwater warfare during World War II.

Are the episodes of 'Hell Below' based on real events?

Yes, each episode of 'Hell Below' is based on true stories of submarine warfare.

Which countries' naval forces are featured in 'Hell Below'?

'Hell Below' showcases the naval forces of various countries, including the United States, Germany, Britain, and Japan, among others.

What is the production format of 'Hell Below'?

'Hell Below' is produced in a documentary-style format, combining archival footage, interviews, and dramatic re-creations.

What is the historical significance of the events depicted in 'Hell Below'?

The events depicted in 'Hell Below' played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of World War II and the history of naval warfare.

How does 'Hell Below' portray the experiences of submariners?

'Hell Below' provides an immersive and gripping portrayal of the challenges, dangers, and bravery exhibited by submariners during wartime.

Does 'Hell Below' feature expert analysis?

Yes, 'Hell Below' includes expert analysis from naval historians and military experts to provide in-depth insights into the events and strategies depicted.

Is 'Hell Below' suitable for history enthusiasts and military buffs?

Absolutely, 'Hell Below' is a must-watch for history enthusiasts and military buffs interested in the intricacies of submarine warfare during World War II.

Has 'Hell Below' received any critical acclaim?

Yes, 'Hell Below' has been praised for its gripping storytelling, compelling visuals, and informative approach to historical events.

How does 'Hell Below' contribute to our understanding of World War II?

'Hell Below' offers a unique perspective on World War II by delving into the often overlooked realm of submarine warfare, enriching our understanding of the conflict.

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Also known as

  • WWII Hell Under the Sea (United States)
  • WW2: Hell Under the Sea (United Kingdom)

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