Live Fire: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

This series puts the audience through the toughest training of the American military. 3D cameras take you behind-the-scenes and into the field with squads of soldiers and Marines...to experience the transformation of raw recruits to battle-ready warriors. Marine grunts experience hardcore weapons training at the School of Infantry.US Army soldiers face rioting insurgents in a simulated Iraqi village.Combined-arms training brings in everything from machine guns and mortars...to tanks, howitzers, and attack helicopters.It's a complete immersion into real warfighting conditions - under brutal conditions, with real guns and real bullets.

Series details

• Title: Live Fire
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Action, War
• Premiere date: 2011-05-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2011-07-13
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Discovery
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 28092
• IMDb ID: tt2021548

Cast and credited roles

• Erik Thompson — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2011-05-06; final listed air date 2011-07-13; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

Adapted from Live Fire on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.