Remember that HBO's The Pacific starts tonight.

[75th]

9pm EST.

Gonna be fucking awesome.

 

[stosstruppe]

With any luck it'll be hi-octane awesome like Band of Brothers.

 

[JDid23]

I heard about this show a few days ago and that it's supposed to be great. Mind going a bit into detail about it? Thanks.

 

[75th]

I heard about this show a few days ago and that it's supposed to be great. Mind going a bit into detail about it? Thanks.

10 part miniseries that follows 3 marines through their battles in The Pacific against Japan.

 

[jackangel]

BoB is one of the best series I've ever seen.

 

[bakemeacookie]

I hope it doens't water it down and become PC and show just how brutal it was, including all the torture and barbaric acts the japanese did to american soldiers.

c

 

[chewyxrage]

Wow. Thanks for the reminder. Starting now.

Sucks it is in the same time slot as Family Guy, tho....

 

[JDid23]

this is on again in an hour and i am contemplating watching it... what did you guys think of it?

 

[75th]

BoB is the best series I've ever seen.

Fixed.

Pacific had a good first episode. Not great, but first episodes dont tend to be.

 

[javaguru]

It's partially based on the memoirs of Eugen Sledge....