Series synopsis
Medal of Honor is an American documentary television series that premiered on Netflix on November 9, 2018. It ended on November 9, 2018. It stars Josh Charles.
Honoring service members whose courage merited the awarding of a Medal of Honor, this docudrama series re-creates their inspiring true stories.
Premise
Honoring service members whose courage merited the awarding of a Medal of Honor, this docudrama series re-creates their inspiring true stories.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Josh Charles as Narrator
Guest cast
- Joseph Cross as Sylvester Antolak
- Brett Edwards as Red
- Carter Jenkins as Joe Annello
- Matt O'Leary as Lyle Conaway
- Steven R. McQueen as Joseph Vittori
- Tait Blum as Young Antolak
- Louis C. Giordano as Pvt. Smith
- Aaron Hill as Corporal Oak
- Barack Obama as Self (archive footage) (as President Barack Obama)
- Paul Wesley as Clint Romesha
- Jake Abel as Sgt. Brad Larson
- Marc Ewins as Lt. Andrew Bundermann
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | November 9, 2018 | November 9, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sylvester Antolak Pinned down by heavy enemy fire in a field near Cisterna, Italy, in 1944, U.S. Army Sgt. Sylvester Antolak leads a charge that becomes legendary. |
November 9, 2018 |
| 2 |
Clint Romesha Outgunned and outmanned during an attack on a remote Afghanistan outpost in 2009, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Clint Romesha leads an improbable defense. |
November 9, 2018 |
| 3 |
Edward Carter Relegated to the rank of private due to institutional racism in WWII, experienced soldier Edward Carter single-handedly cripples an enemy stronghold. |
November 9, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 9, 2018 |
| Last aired | November 9, 2018 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |