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WWI: The First Modern War

2014·Show
4Episodes in1Season·TV-14
75
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High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Violent and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7

Heart

Moving and nostalgic

  • Pathos7
  • Nostalgia7
  • Melancholy6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Satire & Parody2

World

History, war, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Complexity8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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About

When ancient war tactics became overwhelmed by powerful new weapons like tanks, air attacks, weapons of mass destruction and submarines, a pivotal game-changing moment in history occurred. History is delving into the background of each weapon explaining the how and why they were developed, the strategy, and their ultimate effectiveness.
World War IMilitary HistoryTechnological WarfareHistorical DocumentaryWeapons DevelopmentWar StrategySocial CommentaryPolitical AnalysisEducational Content

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Where can I stream WWI: The First Modern War legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is WWI: The First Modern War worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 8.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is WWI: The First Modern War rated?

TV-14Violence

It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does WWI: The First Modern War have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 4 episodes of about 45 minutes each.

When did WWI: The First Modern War air?

It ran from 2014 to 2014 and has ended.

What language is WWI: The First Modern War in?

EnglishFrench

It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch WWI: The First Modern War?

2CAUS

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