Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan (2011) — 1 Season

Name: Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan
Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Josh Duhamel

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 17 episodes

Episode 01

Rules of Engagement

Oct 25, 2011

Eight soldiers begin a dangerous 5-month mission to find and destroy improvised explosive devices in the opener of the documentary series following the Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Platoon 342 as they patrol Afghanistan.

Episode 02

The Road of Blood

Nov 1, 2011

Sam, Ricky and Matt help the Army clear the most heavily mined road in Northern Afghanistan; a deadly Taliban trap is discovered at an ANP Checkpoint.

Episode 03

The Triggerman

Nov 9, 2011

The platoon is looking for a Taliban triggerman and must detonate a live grenade.

Episode 04

Live Charge

Nov 15, 2011

A road must be cleared for the return of 200 U.S. troops; Brad, Jeremy and Brendan try to dig up an IED at night.

Episode 05

For Sgt. Kirspel

Nov 22, 2011

A swarm of militia fighters complicates a mission for Ricky, Matt and Sam; Brendan's first chance to lead takes a turn for the worse.

Episode 06

Suicide Vest

Nov 29, 2011

A mission to retrieve a suicide vest unfolds; Sam, Ricky and Matt must remove an IED near a Taliban stronghold.

Episode 07

Thanksgiving

Dec 6, 2011

Sam, Ricky and Matt must clear a checkpoint that was recently abandoned by the Taliban; Chase and Brendan try to pull an intact pressure plate out of the ground.

Episode 08

Teamwork

Dec 13, 2011

Changes occur in the platoon

Episode 09

Ambush

Dec 20, 2011

A route clearance mission finds an abandoned car that facilitates an ambush.

Episode 10

The Firefight

Dec 27, 2011

Brad, Ricky and Chase must reach soldiers who are trapped in a damaged vehicle amid a firefight with the Taliban in the series finale.

Episode 11

Donkey

Mar 27, 2012

A donkey breaches security; the team finds an unusual bomb on Ring Road.

Episode 12

Route X Part One

Apr 3, 2012

Part 1 of 2. Ricky, Matt and Sam help the U.S. Army's Route Clearance Patrol clear one of the most heavily mined roads in Afghanistan.

Episode 13

Route X Part Two

Apr 10, 2012

Conclusion. Ricky, Matt and Sam help clear a dangerous road.

Episode 14

Best of Bomb Patrol

Apr 17, 2012

Series highlights.

Episode 15

Weapons Tech

Apr 24, 2012

Examining the technology the Navy EOD Platoon 342 uses to find and dispose of IEDs.

Episode 16

Behind the Scenes

May 1, 2012

Bomb techs weigh in on what life is like in a war zone in this behind-the-scenes look at the series.

Episode 17

Reunion

May 2, 2012

Josh Duhamel interviews four members of Navy EOD Platoon 3-4-2, who discuss their deployment and moments that changed their lives.

About the series

Audience score

★ 7.7 /10

based on 3 votes

Synopsis

From the streets of Afghanistan comes an all-new series profiling the U.S. military's most dangerous job. The first of its kind, Bomb Patrol Afghanistan is a groundbreaking docu-series giving viewers an unprecedented first person view of one of the most dangerous jobs in the world in one of the most dangerous places on earth. G4 embeds viewers within the U.S. Navy E.O.D. (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Unit as it trains state-side prior to deployment. Outside the wire in war-torn Afghanistan, helmet and body mounted cameras and state-of-the-art robotics bring you a never before seen look at the intensity of war. Viewers will witness as the elite team searches out, disarms and destroys an array of deadly explosives with one goal: to save civilian and military lives and return home safely. This is war like you've never seen before.

DocumentaryWar & Politics

Cast

1 principal cast

Josh Duhamel

Narrator

Where to watch Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan

Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary has 1 season and 17 total episodes, rated 7.7/10 by 3 viewers.