Season 1

Episode Guide

War Beneath The Waves

S1 E1
The 200-year evolution of the submarine in wartime is examined, told by the designers and engineers behind the machines.

Metal War Ships

S1 E2
The evolution from wooden ships to metal ones in the second half of the 19th century is examined.

World Wars

S1 E3
A look at how the role of battleships changed over the course of the First and Second World Wars.

D Day

S1 E4
A retelling of the D-Day invasion and its critical naval operation involving an armada of diverse and ingenious vessels.

Torpedo Boats

S1 E5
A look at some of the most fearsome torpedo boats, used by both sides during the two World Wars.

Rescue Ships

S1 E6
A look at some of the rescue ships of the past 200 years of wartime and the brave men and women who risked their lives to save others.

Cold War Warriors

S1 E7
An up-close look at the naval carriers, destroyers, and nuclear subs of the Cold War.

The Smallest Ships

S1 E8
A look at the smallest ships of war and the major roles they've played over the centuries.

Secrets And Lies

S1 E9
A look at how the art of deception was used by naval forces in the first half of the 20th century.

Wooden Warships

S1 E10
A look at the most famous wooden warships over the course of 500 years.