Carrier

Carrier (2008)

EndedDocumentary show

A character-driven immersion in the high-stakes world of a nuclear aircraft carrier, shot on the USS Nimitz during a six-month deployment to the Persian Gulf. The program follows a core group of participants from the elite fighter pilots to the youngest sailors as they navigate challenges around their jobs, families, faith, patriotism and the war on terror.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

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S01E10Full CircleMay 1, 2008
S01E09Get Home-itisMay 1, 2008
S01E08True BelieversApr 30, 2008
S01E07Rites of PassageApr 30, 2008
S01E06Groundhog DayApr 29, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Carrier premiere?

Carrier premiered on April 27, 2008.

What is the genre of Carrier?

Carrier is a documentary television series.

Where does Carrier take place?

Carrier takes place on the USS Nimitz, an aircraft carrier.

Who is the executive producer of Carrier?

The executive producer of Carrier is Maro Chermayeff.

How long is each episode of Carrier?

Each episode of Carrier is approximately 60 minutes long.

Who directed Carrier?

Carrier was directed by Maro Chermayeff and Mitchell Block.

What is the main focus of Carrier?

The main focus of Carrier is on the crew members of the USS Nimitz and their daily lives aboard the aircraft carrier.

How many crew members are featured in Carrier?

Carrier features the lives of over 5,000 crew members on the USS Nimitz.

What kind of access did the production team have on Carrier?

The production team of Carrier had unprecedented access to the USS Nimitz, allowing them to capture the daily lives of the crew members.

What challenges do the crew members face in Carrier?

In Carrier, the crew members face challenges such as being away from their families for long periods, the demanding nature of their jobs, and the risks associated with their duties aboard the aircraft carrier.

What is the critical reception of Carrier?

Carrier received positive critical reception for its realistic portrayal of life on an aircraft carrier and the dedication of the crew members.

How did the crew members react to being filmed for Carrier?

The crew members of the USS Nimitz were initially apprehensive about being filmed for Carrier but eventually became comfortable with the production team's presence.

What is the significance of Carrier in terms of military documentaries?

Carrier is considered a significant military documentary for its in-depth and authentic portrayal of life aboard an aircraft carrier during wartime.

How did Carrier capture the day-to-day life of the crew members?

Carrier captured the day-to-day life of the crew members through personal interviews, footage of their duties, and interactions with fellow crew members.

What impact did Carrier have on the audience?

Carrier had an impact on the audience by providing a rare insight into the lives of military personnel aboard an aircraft carrier, fostering a greater understanding and appreciation for their sacrifices and dedication.

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