Five Came Back

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Season 1
  • Network: Netflix
  • Series Premiere Date: Mar 31, 2017
Metascore
81

Universal acclaim - based on 13 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 13
  3. Negative: 0 out of 13

Critic Reviews

  1. Variety
    Reviewed by: Peter Debruge
    Apr 3, 2017
    60
    A glossy, if somewhat snooze-inducing Netflix miniseries.

Awards & Rankings

35
#35 Best TV Season of 2017

User Reviews

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User Score
7.2

Generally favorable reviews- based on 19 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 19
  3. Negative: 2 out of 19
  1. benross
    Apr 6, 2017
    10
    I loved everything about that show, the narrator, the comments, the footage. You can feel are passionate those men were and how WW2 changesI loved everything about that show, the narrator, the comments, the footage. You can feel are passionate those men were and how WW2 changes them. It's refreshing to see a new focus on WW2.… Full Review »
  2. cterryr2
    Mar 31, 2017
    5
    To be fair, I have only watched the 1st episode and therefore can not make a full review.

    My first thought about this show is how    To be fair, I have only watched the 1st episode and therefore can not make a full review.

    My first thought about this show is how passionate everyone is about every aspect of film making.
    This is s documentary for movie buffs and historians. It goes into great detail about he lives of the directors who filmed during WW2.

    I found it interesting but boring. It's dry. I wouldn't watch it twice. Makes for a good educational piece though. Perfect for a classroom.

    I will finish the rest soon. No big hurry.    … Full Review »
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