Recent Episodes
Episode | Name | Airdate |
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S01E04 | France and Spain: The Pyrenees | Oct 7, 2017 |
S01E03 | Italy: Operation Galia | Sep 30, 2017 |
S01E02 | Italy: The Sulmona Trail | Sep 23, 2017 |
S01E01 | Slovenia: The Crow's Flight | Sep 16, 2017 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' premiere?
'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' premiered on March 1, 2017.
Who are the main hosts of the show?
The main hosts of 'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' are Hugh Hunt and Neil Oliver.
What is the concept of the show?
'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' explores the stories behind the escape routes used by Allied prisoners during World War II.
How many episodes were there in the first season?
The first season of 'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' consisted of six episodes.
Which countries are featured in the show?
The show features escape routes in countries such as France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Germany.
What kind of obstacles did the prisoners face while using the escape routes?
The prisoners faced challenges such as treacherous terrains, enemy patrols, and the risk of betrayal along the escape routes.
Are there any interviews with survivors or participants in the show?
Yes, 'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' includes interviews with survivors and participants who share their firsthand experiences.
Did the show use any reenactments to illustrate the escape routes?
Yes, the show utilizes reenactments to bring the escape routes to life and help viewers understand the challenges faced by the prisoners.
Were there any notable historical figures featured in the show?
Yes, 'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' highlights the stories of notable figures such as Airey Neave, Pat Reid, and Wing Commander Harry Day.
What are some of the escape routes explored in the show?
Some of the escape routes explored in 'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' include the Pyrenees escape route, Colditz Castle escape route, and the Italian mountain routes.
Did the show receive any awards or nominations?
While there is no information available about awards or nominations for 'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails,' it garnered positive reviews from viewers and critics.
How did the show portray the bravery and resilience of the escapees?
The show portrays the escapees' bravery and resilience through their personal stories, accounts from survivors, and the challenges overcome during their escape attempts.
Did the show include any archival footage or photographs from World War II?
Yes, 'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' incorporates archival footage and photographs to provide historical context and enhance the storytelling.
Did the show delve into the strategies used by the prisoners to evade capture?
Yes, the show explores the ingenious strategies employed by the prisoners, including disguises, forged documents, and secret codes, to outwit their captors.
Did 'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' inspire any related documentaries or spin-offs?
While there is no information available about any related documentaries or spin-offs, the show's success may have influenced similar programs in the future.
Can viewers expect to see any emotional moments or surprising revelations in the show?
Yes, 'WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails' includes emotional moments as survivors recount their experiences, and there are surprising revelations about the lengths people went to secure freedom.
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