Young Soldiers

Young Soldiers (2011-2012)

EndedDocumentary showWar

Series which charts the lives of four new British Army recruits on their journey from day one basic training through to frontline combat in Helmand.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05The HomecomingFeb 3, 2012
S01E04The Theatre of WarOct 6, 2011
S01E03Countdown to AfghanistanSep 29, 2011
S01E02Should I Stay or Should I Go?Sep 22, 2011
S01E01The Shock of CaptureSep 15, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Young Soldiers premiere?

Young Soldiers premiered on January 7, 2011.

Who were the main characters in Young Soldiers?

The main characters in Young Soldiers included Private Molly Dawes, Smurf, Private Dave Ratta, and more.

Where was Young Soldiers set?

Young Soldiers was set in Afghanistan.

What was the genre of Young Soldiers?

Young Soldiers was a drama series.

Who created Young Soldiers?

Young Soldiers was created by Tony Grounds.

What was the premise of Young Soldiers?

Young Soldiers followed the story of a group of young soldiers deployed to Afghanistan and the challenges they faced.

Did Young Soldiers receive critical acclaim?

Young Soldiers received positive reviews for its realistic portrayal of military life.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Young Soldiers?

The first season of Young Soldiers consisted of 4 episodes.

What was the audience response to Young Soldiers?

Young Soldiers was well-received by the audience for its gripping storytelling and strong performances.

Did Young Soldiers address social issues?

Yes, Young Soldiers addressed social issues such as the impact of war on young soldiers and their families.

What was the production value of Young Soldiers like?

Young Soldiers was praised for its high production value and realistic portrayal of military settings.

Did Young Soldiers feature intense action sequences?

Yes, Young Soldiers featured intense and realistic action sequences that added to the authenticity of the show.

Were there any notable guest stars in Young Soldiers?

Yes, notable guest stars appeared in Young Soldiers, adding depth to the storytelling.

How did Young Soldiers contribute to the representation of military life on television?

Young Soldiers contributed to a more nuanced and authentic representation of military life on television.

What was the impact of Young Soldiers on its audience?

Young Soldiers left a lasting impact on its audience by shedding light on the challenges faced by young soldiers in a war zone.

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