Generation Kill
The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter. A vivid account of the soldiers and of the forces that guided them in an often-improvised initiative.
Overview
The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter. A vivid account of the soldiers and of the forces that guided them in an often-improvised initiative.
Anne Thomopoulos
Creator / EP
Andrea Calderwood
Producer
Episodes
1. Get Some
Marines prepare to invade Iraq at the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom; while the Marines wait to receive their orders at Camp Mathilda in Kuwait, they learn that Rolling Stone columnist Evan Wright will be embedded with them.
2. The Cradle of Civilization
Bravo Company gets an order to treat any Iraqi, holding a weapon, as a hostile.
3. Screwby
Bravo Company waits for their next orders, while scoping out a roadside firefight, they watch in shock as a regimental combat team arrives with guns blazing.
Cast & Crew
Alexander Skarsgård
Brad Colbert
James Ransone
Josh Ray Person
Lee Tergesen
Evan Wright
Jon Huertas
Antonio Espera
Stark Sands
Nathaniel Fick
Owain Yeoman
Eric Kocher
