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Ain't Misbehavin' (1997)
6.6/10on IMDb
First aired
Music and wartime London meet in a story about entertainers with practical problems to get around. Choose the short series for civilian nightlife and jazz amid the Blitz, with a lighter streak than most wartime dramas.
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Over Here (1996)
8.3/10on IMDb
First aired
An English airfield has to make room for an American squadron after an air raid. Try the two-part comedy-drama for the two groups living in close quarters and for old relationships that complicate the practical business of keeping the base running.
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Goodnight Sweetheart (1993)
7.4/10on IMDb
First aired
Gary moves between his contemporary life and London during the war, where Phoebe’s everyday concerns soon matter to him. The fantasy setup turns blackouts, pub life, and relationships into recurring parts of a British time-travel comedy.
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Yanks Go Home (1976)
5.3/10on IMDb
First aired
American service members stationed in England meet the local community, and neither group immediately understands the other’s habits. Choose this Granada sitcom for a lighter wartime village story built around misunderstandings close to the airfield.
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SS-GB (2017)
6.6/10on IMDb
First aired
This alternate-history thriller imagines London occupied by Britain’s wartime enemy in 1941. A Scotland Yard detective has to make choices about working within that system. Choose it for a fictional comparison with the actual occupation dramas set in the Channel Islands.
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Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes (2019)
7.2/10on IMDb
First aired
A new cast performs three scripts from the 1960s sitcom once more. Watch the 2019 reenactments if you want additional stories about the Home Guard platoon, including a man who would rather remain with the part-time group than join the regular forces.
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