War Gamers (2022)
New series 11/5/24. When WW2 breaks out, an elite force of German U-boat commanders, headed by Karl Donitz, attempt to starve Britain into submission by sinking their merchant shipping. Vera Laughton Mathews heads the newly reformed WRENS, and recruits bright, astute girls into the service. Meanwhile retired naval commander, Gilbert Roberts, is desperate to return to his career and use wargaming to sink the U-boats.
Series, 2022, Drama, History
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Saturday, May 11
5:30pm
War Gamers ‘The Mastermind’
SBS
War Gamers
'The Mastermind'
SBS, 5:30pm, Sat, 11 May 2024, 60 minutes
NEW SHOW
When WW2 breaks out, an elite force of German U-boat commanders, headed by Karl Donitz, attempt to starve Britain into submission by sinking their merchant shipping. Vera Laughton Mathews heads the newly reformed WRENS, and recruits bright, astute girls into the service. Meanwhile retired naval commander, Gilbert Roberts, is desperate to return to his career and use wargaming to sink the U-boats.
Series, United Kingdom, English, Drama, History, Season 1 Episode 1
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War Gamers ‘The Mastermind’
SBS HD
War Gamers
'The Mastermind'
SBS HD, 5:30pm, Sat, 11 May 2024, 60 minutes
NEW SHOW
When WW2 breaks out, an elite force of German U-boat commanders, headed by Karl Donitz, attempt to starve Britain into submission by sinking their merchant shipping. Vera Laughton Mathews heads the newly reformed WRENS, and recruits bright, astute girls into the service. Meanwhile retired naval commander, Gilbert Roberts, is desperate to return to his career and use wargaming to sink the U-boats.
Series, United Kingdom, English, Drama, History, Season 1 Episode 1
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Sunday, May 12
5:30pm
War Gamers ‘False Dawns’
SBS
War Gamers
'False Dawns'
SBS, 5:30pm, Sun, 12 May 2024, 60 minutes
NEW SHOW
After the fall of France in 1940, Donitz's trio of aces embark on a race to send British merchant ships to the bottom of the ocean, converging on convoys in wolfpack attacks. In Britain, the woman who will frustrate his plans turns the Women's Royal Naval Service into a force to be reckoned with. Suspecting that escorts rely on luck to sink U-boats, the Navy summons a retired wargamer to find a solution.
Series, United Kingdom, English, Drama, History, Season 1 Episode 2
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War Gamers ‘False Dawns’
SBS HD
War Gamers
'False Dawns'
SBS HD, 5:30pm, Sun, 12 May 2024, 60 minutes
NEW SHOW
After the fall of France in 1940, Donitz's trio of aces embark on a race to send British merchant ships to the bottom of the ocean, converging on convoys in wolfpack attacks. In Britain, the woman who will frustrate his plans turns the Women's Royal Naval Service into a force to be reckoned with. Suspecting that escorts rely on luck to sink U-boats, the Navy summons a retired wargamer to find a solution.
Series, United Kingdom, English, Drama, History, Season 1 Episode 2
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