The trials of a U.S. Army platoon serving in the field during the Vietnam War.
Run Time
45 min (58 episodes)
Genre
Drama, War
Language
English
Keyword
Vietnam War, Vietnam, Military, Guerrilla Warfare, 1960s
Movie Rating
Colour
Color
Film Type
Series
Film Class
War Drama
Themes
Military Life
Tones
Bleak, Earthy, Gritty
Mood
Tough Guys
Has Detailed Data (New)
10, 1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
Tour of Duty is an American drama television series on CBS which ran from September 1987 to April 1990. The show follows an American infantry platoon on a tour of duty during the Vietnam War. It was the first television series to regularly show Americans in combat in Vietnam and was one of several similarly themed series to be produced in the wake of the acclaimed Oliver Stone film, Platoon. The show was created by Steve Duncan and L. Travis Clark, and produced by Zev Braun. It ran for three seasons as 58 one hour episodes.
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