Vietnam

Vietnam (1987)

EndedScripted showDrama, War

Vietnam is a stunningly powerful re-enactment of the bitterly controversial issue of Australia's involvement in what was perceived as an American War.Twelve thousand young Australians were conscripted to Vietnam. Five hundred never returned. On television, terrible images of war were impossible to ignore - in the beginning, few voices protested, but as the war worsened and casualties increased things began to change.The arrival of conscription into the lives of ordinary Australians changed families forever, Vietnam tells the story of one such family, the Goddards, a family at war and about to be torn apart.

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Scheduleevery Monday (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10Apr 27, 1987
S01E09Episode 9Apr 20, 1987
S01E08Episode 8Apr 13, 1987
S01E07Episode 7Apr 6, 1987
S01E06Episode 6Mar 30, 1987
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Vietnam' premiere?

'Vietnam' premiered on September 26, 1987.

Who played the role of John "Doc" Walton on 'Vietnam'?

The role of John "Doc" Walton was played by Miguel A. Nunez Jr.

Which network aired 'Vietnam'?

'Vietnam' was aired on HBO network.

Who played the role of Lieutenant Terrence "Terry" McNichols on 'Vietnam'?

The role of Lieutenant Terrence "Terry" McNichols was played by Tony Becker.

When was the last episode of 'Vietnam' aired?

The last episode of 'Vietnam' was aired on April 2, 1988.

Who created 'Vietnam'?

Bruce Weitz created the TV show 'Vietnam'.

What is the genre of 'Vietnam'?

The genre of 'Vietnam' is drama.

Which character was played by Ramon Franco on 'Vietnam'?

Ramon Franco played the character of Alberto Ruiz on 'Vietnam'.

How many episodes of 'Vietnam' were produced?

A total of 10 episodes of 'Vietnam' were produced.

Who was the lead actor in 'Vietnam'?

There was no specific lead actor in 'Vietnam' as it was an ensemble cast.

Who directed most of the episodes of 'Vietnam'?

Bill Norton directed most of the episodes of 'Vietnam'.

Where was 'Vietnam' primarily filmed?

'Vietnam' was primarily filmed in Hawaii.

Who played the role of Corporal Scott Baker on 'Vietnam'?

The role of Corporal Scott Baker was played by Dan Gauthier.

What is the premise of 'Vietnam'?

'Vietnam' is a TV show that follows the lives of young soldiers as they fight in Vietnam and explore the meaning of the war.

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