Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan

Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan

14+20111h 0m7.7/10
DocumentaryWar & Politics

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7.7/10(3)

From the streets of Afghanistan comes an all-new series profiling the U.S. military's most dangerous job. The first of its kind, Bomb Patrol Afghanistan is a groundbreaking docu-series giving viewers an unprecedented first person view of one of the most dangerous jobs in the world in one of the most dangerous places on earth. G4 embeds viewers within the U.S. Navy E.O.D. (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Unit as it trains state-side prior to deployment. Outside the wire in war-torn Afghanistan, helmet and body mounted cameras and state-of-the-art robotics bring you a never before seen look at the intensity of war. Viewers will witness as the elite team searches out, disarms and destroys an array of deadly explosives with one goal: to save civilian and military lives and return home safely. This is war like you've never seen before.

Production

Big Fish Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 25, 2011

Last Aired

May 2, 2012

Networks

G4

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Rules of Engagement
E1
Rules of Engagement
Air date: 2011-10-25
Eight soldiers begin a dangerous 5-month mission to find and destroy improvised explosive devices in the opener of the documentary series following the Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Platoon 342 as they patrol Afghanistan.
The Road of Blood
E2
The Road of Blood
Air date: 2011-11-01
Sam, Ricky and Matt help the Army clear the most heavily mined road in Northern Afghanistan; a deadly Taliban trap is discovered at an ANP Checkpoint.
The Triggerman
E3
The Triggerman
Air date: 2011-11-09
The platoon is looking for a Taliban triggerman and must detonate a live grenade.
Live Charge
E4
Live Charge
Air date: 2011-11-15
A road must be cleared for the return of 200 U.S. troops; Brad, Jeremy and Brendan try to dig up an IED at night.
For Sgt. Kirspel
E5
For Sgt. Kirspel
Air date: 2011-11-22
A swarm of militia fighters complicates a mission for Ricky, Matt and Sam; Brendan's first chance to lead takes a turn for the worse.
Suicide Vest
E6
Suicide Vest
Air date: 2011-11-29
A mission to retrieve a suicide vest unfolds; Sam, Ricky and Matt must remove an IED near a Taliban stronghold.
Thanksgiving
E7
Thanksgiving
Air date: 2011-12-06
Sam, Ricky and Matt must clear a checkpoint that was recently abandoned by the Taliban; Chase and Brendan try to pull an intact pressure plate out of the ground.
Teamwork
E8
Teamwork
Air date: 2011-12-13
Changes occur in the platoon
Ambush
E9
Ambush
Air date: 2011-12-20
A route clearance mission finds an abandoned car that facilitates an ambush.
The Firefight
E10
The Firefight
Air date: 2011-12-27
Brad, Ricky and Chase must reach soldiers who are trapped in a damaged vehicle amid a firefight with the Taliban in the series finale.
Donkey
E11
Donkey
Air date: 2012-03-27
A donkey breaches security; the team finds an unusual bomb on Ring Road.
Route X Part One
E12
Route X Part One
Air date: 2012-04-03
Part 1 of 2. Ricky, Matt and Sam help the U.S. Army's Route Clearance Patrol clear one of the most heavily mined roads in Afghanistan.
Route X Part Two
E13
Route X Part Two
Air date: 2012-04-10
Conclusion. Ricky, Matt and Sam help clear a dangerous road.
Best of Bomb Patrol
E14
Best of Bomb Patrol
Air date: 2012-04-17
Series highlights.
Weapons Tech
E15
Weapons Tech
Air date: 2012-04-24
Examining the technology the Navy EOD Platoon 342 uses to find and dispose of IEDs.
Behind the Scenes
E16
Behind the Scenes
Air date: 2012-05-01
Bomb techs weigh in on what life is like in a war zone in this behind-the-scenes look at the series.
Reunion
E17
Reunion
Air date: 2012-05-02
Josh Duhamel interviews four members of Navy EOD Platoon 3-4-2, who discuss their deployment and moments that changed their lives.

Cast

Josh Duhamel

Josh Duhamel

Narrator

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