Band of Brothers
- Cast
- Kirk Acevedo , Eion Bailey , Michael Cudlitz , Dale Dye , Scott Grimes , Frank John Hughes , Damian Lewis , Ron Livingston , James Madio , Neal McDonough , David Schwimmer , Richard Speight Jr. , Donnie Wahlberg , Matthew Settle , Rick Warden , Marc Warren , Dexter Fletcher , Colin Hanks , Ross McCall
- Release Date
- September 9, 2001
- Seasons
- 1
- Network
- HBO Max
- Writers
- Erik Jendresen , Tom Hanks , John Orloff , E. Max Frye , Graham Yost , Bruce C. McKenna
- Directors
- Richard Loncraine , David Nutter , Tom Hanks , David Frankel , Phil Alden Robinson , Mikael Salomon
- Showrunner
- Steven Spielberg , Tom Hanks
Summary
Band of Brothers tells the dramatized story of World War II's "Easy" company, as they go through training together, participate in major wartime events in Europe, all the way until the end of the war.
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