Our War - Episode Guide

Season 1

Ambushed

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jun 7, 2011

Ambushed

The story of a group of friends from 3 Platoon, 1 Royal Anglian, who were sent to Helmand province in 2007 and filmed on a helmet camera by the platoon's sergeant.

The Invisible Enemy

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jun 14, 2011

The Invisible Enemy

Documentary focusing on a Grenadier Guards platoon, and showing how a guardsman's death was a turning point in the public's awareness of the human cost of IEDs.

Caught in the Crossfire

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jun 21, 2011

Caught in the Crossfire

Starting in 2009, the story of 2nd Battalion Princess of Wales regiment as it learns new rules of fighting brought in to protect civilians. By 2010 the war is very different.

Season 2

Into the Hornets' Nest

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Aug 21, 2012

Into the Hornets' Nest

A daring mission deep into enemy territory is captured on camera by soldiers during the country's bloodiest summer on record.

Return to Death Valley

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Aug 27, 2012

Return to Death Valley

The men of C Company, 2nd Battalion the Mercian Regiment enter an area of Helmand dubbed Death Valley to find a war far from over.

The Lost Platoon

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Sep 3, 2012

The Lost Platoon

How a Welsh Guards platoon fell into a deadly ambush yards from the isolated mud fort which was their patrol base.

Specials

Goodbye Afghanistan

Episode: S02 Special | Airdate: Dec 9, 2014 (90 min)

Goodbye Afghanistan

Marking the end of the British campaign in Helmand, this documentary tells the story of the Afghanistan war through the words and pictures of the soldiers who fought it.

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