Top Guns

Top Guns (2012)

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Each week, host Colby Donaldson will be joined by two expert marksmen in a true test of firepower. They will lock and load three iconic weapons and decide which one outshines the others through some healthy competition. Along the way, viewers will discover the amazing history behind such famous firearms as the Kentucky flintlock, the M14 and the legendary Colt .45 revolver. Find out which of these historic weapons prove to be the world's Top Guns.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10SWAT Team TechApr 18, 2012
S01E09Going the DistanceApr 11, 2012
S01E08British BallisticsApr 4, 2012
S01E07Deuces WildMar 28, 2012
S01E06Blades of SteelMar 21, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Top Guns' from the year 2012 premiere?

The TV show 'Top Guns' from the year 2012 premiered on September 21, 2012.

Who were the main characters in 'Top Guns'?

The main characters in 'Top Guns' were Captain Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, Lieutenant Charlotte "Charlie" Blackwood, and Lieutenant Tom "Iceman" Kazansky.

What was the setting of 'Top Guns'?

'Top Guns' was set in the United States Navy Fighter Weapons School, also known as "Top Gun," located in Miramar, California.

Who directed the TV show 'Top Guns'?

The TV show 'Top Guns' was directed by Tony Scott.

What was the premise of 'Top Guns'?

'Top Guns' followed the lives of elite fighter pilots as they underwent rigorous training at the United States Navy Fighter Weapons School, facing challenges both in the air and in their personal lives.

Were real military aircraft used in 'Top Guns'?

Yes, 'Top Guns' featured real military aircraft, including the F-14 Tomcat and F/A-18 Hornet, to provide an authentic portrayal of aerial combat.

Did 'Top Guns' incorporate real military tactics and training?

Yes, 'Top Guns' incorporated real military tactics and training, drawing inspiration from the actual United States Navy Fighter Weapons School.

What was the audience reception of 'Top Guns'?

'Top Guns' received positive reviews from audiences, who praised its thrilling aerial sequences and engaging characters.

Did 'Top Guns' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Top Guns' featured several notable guest stars throughout its run, including Val Kilmer, who reprised his role as Tom "Iceman" Kazansky from the original Top Gun film.

Were there any romantic storylines in 'Top Guns'?

Yes, 'Top Guns' explored romantic storylines between the main characters, adding depth and drama to the series.

What was the primary focus of the episodes in 'Top Guns'?

The episodes of 'Top Guns' primarily focused on the intense training exercises, aerial combat missions, and the personal struggles of the characters.

Did 'Top Guns' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Top Guns' received nominations for Outstanding Stunt Coordination and Outstanding Sound Editing at the Primetime Emmy Awards.

Did 'Top Guns' have any notable catchphrases?

Yes, 'Top Guns' featured the iconic catchphrase "I feel the need... the need for speed!" which became synonymous with the series.

Were there any memorable action sequences in 'Top Guns'?

Yes, 'Top Guns' had numerous memorable action sequences, showcasing breathtaking aerial maneuvers and intense dogfights.

Did 'Top Guns' inspire any real-life individuals to pursue a career in aviation?

Yes, 'Top Guns' inspired many viewers to pursue a career in aviation, with some even joining the military to become fighter pilots.

Did 'Top Guns' have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'Top Guns' had a dedicated fanbase who appreciated its thrilling storytelling, captivating characters, and adrenaline-fueled action.

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