Modern Marvels: WWII: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Modern Marvels: WWII marks the return of the acclaimed franchise that has long celebrated the ingenuity, creativity, and engineering feats that surround us every day. This new limited series event expands the franchise's legacy, spotlighting the innovations that defined an era and changed the course of history. It will explore the greatest machines, most impactful weapons, and groundbreaking innovations of WWII, shining a light on the engineering and technological advances that shaped the course of the conflict and continue to influence our world today.

Series details

• Title: Modern Marvels: WWII
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2026-06-09
• Final broadcast date listed: 2026-06-23
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Sky History
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 87844
• IMDb ID: tt38756400

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2026-06-09; final listed air date 2026-06-23; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

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