2001 · 1 season · War, Drama, History
Band of Brothers is the landmark HBO miniseries produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks that follows Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, from training through D-Day and the end of World War II. Based on the book by Stephen Ambrose, it remains one of the greatest TV miniseries ever made.
Band of Brothers streams exclusively on Max. All 10 episodes are available with any Max plan.
Band of Brothers has 10 episodes, each running 60–70 minutes. Together they tell the complete story of Easy Company in WWII.
Yes, Band of Brothers is based on the 1992 book by historian Stephen Ambrose, which documented the real experiences of Easy Company's veterans.
The Pacific (2010) is considered a companion miniseries, also produced by Spielberg and Hanks, focusing on the Pacific Theater. Masters of the Air (2024) is the third installment, streaming on Apple TV+.
Absolutely — Band of Brothers is widely considered one of the greatest TV productions of all time, ranking alongside The Wire and The Sopranos in critical esteem.