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Episode 1: One Platoon

40 men and women, some as young as 18, begin training for the most intense combat situation of their lives. Their platoon embarks on mission-specific exercises in terrain that mimics Afghanistan.

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Saturday, 16 June 11:30am

Episode 2: Who Here Wants To Die?

1 Platoon is further behind in training than any other platoon at Fort Bliss. Night-time live fire exercises and explosives training commence after a disastrous showing at convoy drills.

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Saturday, 23 June 11:30am

Episode 3: A Virtual War

After intense training in Texas, 1 Platoon, Mike Company moves to Canada for the most realistic, complex and technologically advanced part of their deployment preparation.

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Saturday, 30 June 11:30am

Episode 4: Hidden Enemies

1 Platoon is assigned to a remote forward operating base for guard duty. When a mock suicide bomber causes mass casualties, 2 Platoon steps into the breach, but they may be heading toward an ambush.

Episode 5: Ready Or Not

One Platoon reunites with the rest of Mike Company for their final major battle before the end of training. It's the last chance to prove their readiness for deployment in Afghanistan.

Episode 6: Trial By Fire

One Platoon arrives in Afghanistan. All of their training has led to this. Surrounded by the Taliban, live fire and punishing terrain, will the soldiers use their training to accomplish their mission?

Episode 7: A Virtual War

After intense training in Texas, 1 Platoon, Mike Company moves to Canada for the most realistic, complex and technologically advanced part of their deployment preparation.