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  • 2016-10-02T23:00:00Z on Channel 5
  • 45m
  • 3h (4 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
Documentary series following a batch of fresh-faced teenage recruits going through the British Army's basic training.

4 episodes

Series Premiere

2016-10-02T23:00:00Z

1x01 Break Them Down, Build Them Up

Series Premiere

1x01 Break Them Down, Build Them Up

  • 2016-10-02T23:00:00Z45m

On the first day the physical demands are high for the new recruits as they are pushed to their limits by mandatory fitness assessments. They are also taught how to correctly strip down a rifle and how to use a gas mask.

2016-10-09T23:00:00Z

1x02 Episode #1.2

1x02 Episode #1.2

  • 2016-10-09T23:00:00Z45m

The rookies of 19 Platoon continue their Phase 1 training travelling to Catterick, North Yorkshire to spend 3 days and 2 nights out on field exercises that will test their stamina and endurance. There is excitement ahead of Families Day.

2016-10-16T23:00:00Z

1x03 Episode #1.3

1x03 Episode #1.3

  • 2016-10-16T23:00:00Z45m

The rookies confront the realities of soldiering and the difficult truths associated with it - that they will be asked to put their own lives at risk and potentially have to take the lives of others.

2016-10-23T23:00:00Z

1x04 Do or Die

1x04 Do or Die

  • 2016-10-23T23:00:00Z45m

The members of 19 Platoon enter the final, month-long phase of their training. They head to Otterburn in Northumberland to put to the test everything they have learned. Who will make it to the passing-out parade?

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