The Passing Bells (2014–2014)

Name: The Passing Bells
Genre: Drama, War, History

Plot

World War I drama. At the outbreak of war, two teenage boys - one German and one British - defy their parents to sign up.

01Episode 1S01E01 · 2.0At the outbreak of war, two teenage boys - one German and one British - defy their parents to sign up. But their enthusiasm is tested when they get their first taste of battle.

Season015Episodes2014Aired 2.0Season avg

S01E01Episode 1November 3, 2014 2.0At the outbreak of war, two teenage boys - one German and one British - defy their parents to sign up. But their enthusiasm is tested when t
S01E02Episode 2November 4, 2014—1915. On the eastern front, Michael is forced to make a terrible choice, while on the western front Tommy's regiment experiments with a dang
S01E03Episode 3November 5, 2014—1916. Tommy and Michael's regiments face one another on opposite sides of the Somme battlefield. The war reaches a stalemate, although both
S01E04Episode 4November 6, 2014—1917. Michael is taken prisoner, and Joanna has some big news for Tommy. The soldiers are haunted by memories of their dead friends. However
S01E05Episode 5November 7, 2014—1918. As peace terms are negotiated, Tommy and Michael are still on the front line. Tommy celebrates his son’s birth, Michael has to rely on

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