The Pacific_
"Hell was an ocean away."
Track the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theater during World War II. A companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers.
Created By
Bruce C. McKenna
Network
HBO
Episodes
10
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Overview
The Pacific has 1 season with 10 episodes spanning 2010.
Rating
With a 7.8/10 rating from 2,472 votes, The Pacific is considered highly rated.
Year context
The Pacific first aired 16 years ago in 2010.
CAST (20)
James Badge Dale
Robert Leckie
Jon Seda
John Basilone
Joseph Mazzello
Eugene Sledge
Ashton Holmes
PFC Sidney Phillips
Jacob Pitts
PFC Bill 'Hoosier' Smith
Rami Malek
PFC Merriell 'Snafu' Shelton
William Sadler
Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller
Jon Bernthal
Sgt. Manuel 'Manny' Rodriguez
Matt Craven
Dr. Grant
Noel Fisher
Pvt. Hamm
Caroline Dhavernas
Vera Keller
Brendan Fletcher
Bill Leyden
Isabel Lucas
Gwen
Annie Parisse
Lena Mae Riggi-Basilone
Claire van der Boom
Stella
Keith Nobbs
PFC Wilbur 'Runner' Conley
Tom Hanks
Narrator (voice)
Nicholas Cooper
Army Officer
Leon Ford
1st Lt. Edward 'Hillbilly' Jones
Scott Gibson
Capt. Andrew 'Ack Ack' Haldane
SEASONS (1 season, 10 episodes)
SEASON 1Miniseries
01
Guadalcanal/Leckie
In the immediate aftermath of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Marine Sgt. John Basilone prepares to ship out and confront the enemy somewhere in…
02
Basilone
Basilone and the 7th Marines arrive on Guadalcanal to reinforce Leckie and the rest of the 1st Marine Division as they continue to defend the…
03
Melbourne
Physically and mentally debilitated after the four-month ordeal on Guadalcanal, Leckie, Basilone and thousands of their comrades land in Melbourne, where they are greeted by…
04
Gloucester/Pavuvu/Banika
Finally enlisted as a Marine, Sledge trains for combat at Camp Elliott. The 1st Marine Division lands at Cape Gloucester on the Japanese-held island of…
05
Peleliu Landing
Basilone’s celebrity grows as he travels across the country on the war bonds tour. On Pavuvu, Sledge, assigned to the 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division,…
06
Peleliu Airfield
Despite the suffocating 115-degree heat and a lack of clean drinking water, Sledge, Leckie and the other Marines confront the highly-fortified enemy as they attempt…
07
Peleliu Hills
The Marines, including the newly christened “Sledgehammer,” continue the battle of Peleliu against an enemy determined to fight to the last man. Devastated by the…
08
Iwo Jima
Increasingly frustrated by his role campaigning for war bonds, Basilone convinces the Marines to allow him to train troops headed for combat. Transferred to Camp…
09
Okinawa
After battling across the island of Okinawa for more than a month, Sledge and the rest of the 1st Marine Division are ordered to relieve…
10
Home
After the Japanese surrender, Leckie, healed from his wounds, leaves the hospital and returns home, while Sledge heads back to Alabama to be reunited with…
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
10
Episodes
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Bruce C. McKenna
Showrunner
Steven Spielberg
NETWORKS (1)
HBO
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Pacific about?
Track the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theater during World War II. A companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers.
Where can I watch The Pacific?
The Pacific is available on Max, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , STARZ, Foxtel Now, Crave. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does The Pacific have?
The Pacific has 1 season with 10 episodes total.
Who created The Pacific?
The Pacific was created by Bruce C. McKenna.
Who stars in The Pacific?
The cast of The Pacific includes James Badge Dale, Jon Seda, Joseph Mazzello, Ashton Holmes, Jacob Pitts.
What is the rating of The Pacific?
The Pacific has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 2,472 votes on TMDB.
Is The Pacific still running?
The Pacific has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (3)
Drama
Action & Adventure
War & Politics