
Combat!
Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American soldiers fighting the Germans in France during World War II. The program starred Rick Jason as platoon leader Second Lieutenant Gil Hanley and Vic Morrow as Sergeant "Chip" Saunders.
First Air Year
1962
Seasons
5
Audience Score
7.7
Genres
War & Politics, Drama
Series Snapshot
Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American soldiers fighting the Germans in France during World War II. The program starred Rick Jason as platoon leader Second Lieutenant Gil Hanley and Vic Morrow as Sergeant "Chip" Saunders.
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Combat! is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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Combat! is best for viewers who want war & politics, drama with clearer next-step recommendations.
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