Series synopsis
Masters of the Air is an American drama war & politics television series that premiered on Apple TV on January 25, 2024. It ended on March 14, 2024. It was created by John Orloff. It stars Austin Butler, Callum Turner, Anthony Boyle and Nate Mann.
During World War II, airmen risk their lives with the 100th Bomb Group, a brotherhood forged by courage, loss, and triumph.
Premise
During World War II, airmen risk their lives with the 100th Bomb Group, a brotherhood forged by courage, loss, and triumph.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Austin Butler as Maj. Gale 'Buck' Cleven
- Callum Turner as Maj. John 'Bucky' Egan
- Anthony Boyle as Lt./Cpt./Maj. Harry Crosby
- Nate Mann as Lt./Cpt./Maj. Robert 'Rosie' Rosenthal
- Stephen Campbell Moore as Maj. 'Red' Bowman
Guest cast
- Toby Eden as Billy Taylor
- Alfie Tempest as Sammy Hurley
- Ella Rubin as Peggy
- Sam Roberts as Duval
- Tom Kane as McDaniels
- Jon-Paul Bell as Burgin
- Buck Braithwaite as Amison
- James Meunier as Lorch
- George Smale as Nutting
- Oaklee Pendergast as Sgt. William Hinton
- Kieron Moore as Cliff Starkey
- Chris Gordon as Landing Officer
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 9 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 9 | January 25, 2024 | March 14, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part One Led by Majors Cleven and Egan, the 100th Bomb Group arrives in England and joins the 8th Air Force's campaign against Nazi Germany. |
January 25, 2024 |
| 2 |
Part Two The 100th bombs German U-boat pens in Norway. With the help of Lt. Crosby's navigating, a damaged B-17 struggles to get back to Britain. |
January 25, 2024 |
| 3 |
Part Three The group participates in its largest mission to date—the bombing of vital aircraft manufacturing plants deep within Germany. |
February 1, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Apple TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 25, 2024 |
| Last aired | March 14, 2024 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday |