Season 4
Episode Guide
Courageous Captains
S4
E1
A look at four heroic sailors who led thrilling missions during the Civil War, WWII, and Vietnam, and the warships they captained.
Explosion!
S4
E2
Recounting some of maritime warfare's most spectacular explosions, from world wars to Vietnam to the nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll.
Hidden Figures
S4
E3
The compelling stories of Black sailors who fought for the right to fight for their country during the Civil War and through the 20th century.
Heroes of Guadalcanal
S4
E4
A comprehensive look at the naval battle of Guadalcanal in November 1942 and the heroic efforts of U.S. sailors who held off powerful Imperial Navy.
Mutiny
S4
E5
An examination of four famous revolts on naval ships, including the HMS Bounty, the slave ship Creole, and two Vietnam warships.
Smugglers And Pirates
S4
E6
A look at how maritime task forces and the Coast Guard are keeping commercial vessels and U.S. shores safe from pirates and drug smugglers.
Record Breakers
S4
E7
A look at the largest, fastest, and deadliest combat ships of their eras, from the 19th century HMS Warrior to today's USS Gerald R. Ford carrier.