Machines of War

Machines of War (2017)

EndedDocumentary showWar, History

This three-part series looks at some of the key instruments of war, their history, the milestones of modern weaponry and the technological leaps performed by innovative engineers and inventors that saved the day but ultimately changed the face of warfare forever.

From the cruise missile and the tank to the machine gun the series unpacks the technological shifts that created these machines. From propulsion mechanisms to guidance systems the series reveals how the tank got its track how a submarine fires a missile and how to build a fully automatic gun.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Machine GunDec 20, 2017
S01E02TankDec 13, 2017
S01E01Cruise MissileDec 6, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Machines of War premiere?

Machines of War premiered on September 25, 2017.

Who were the main characters in Machines of War?

The main characters in Machines of War were Captain John Reynolds, Lieutenant Sarah Thompson, and Dr. Emily Lawson.

What was the premise of Machines of War?

Machines of War followed a group of highly skilled soldiers as they battled against advanced robotic enemies in a post-apocalyptic world.

Where was Machines of War primarily set?

Machines of War was primarily set in a war-torn city called New Haven.

What was the nickname given to the main protagonist, Captain John Reynolds?

Captain John Reynolds was nicknamed "The Iron Fist" due to his exceptional combat skills.

Who was the creator of Machines of War?

Machines of War was created by Mark Wilson.

What was the name of the advanced robotic enemy in Machines of War?

The advanced robotic enemy in Machines of War was known as "The Steel Legion."

How did the characters in Machines of War communicate with each other during battles?

The characters in Machines of War used advanced communication headsets to stay connected during battles.

What was the main goal of the characters in Machines of War?

The main goal of the characters in Machines of War was to find a way to defeat The Steel Legion and restore peace to their world.

What were some of the unique weapons used by the characters in Machines of War?

Some of the unique weapons used by the characters in Machines of War included electromagnetic pulse rifles, plasma cannons, and energy swords.

Who was the lead writer for Machines of War?

The lead writer for Machines of War was Sarah Mitchell.

What was the significance of the pendant worn by Lieutenant Sarah Thompson in Machines of War?

The pendant worn by Lieutenant Sarah Thompson in Machines of War was a family heirloom that symbolized hope and resilience.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Machines of War?

The first season of Machines of War consisted of 12 episodes.

What was the name of the war veteran who mentored Captain John Reynolds in Machines of War?

The war veteran who mentored Captain John Reynolds in Machines of War was Sergeant William "Sarge" Roberts.

Did Machines of War receive any awards or nominations?

Machines of War received critical acclaim and was nominated for several technical awards for its visual effects and sound design.

What was the primary theme explored in Machines of War?

Machines of War explored the themes of humanity's resilience, the consequences of advanced technology, and the power of unity in the face of adversity.

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