For King and Empire TV Series Ep.1: Baptism of Fire

For King and Empire TV Series Ep.1: Baptism of Fire

This episode follows the early development of the Canadians, from enthusiastic volunteers in 1914, to their first taste of battle, confronting the Germans and poison gas in front of the ancient Belgian city of Ypres.

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For King and Empire TV Series Ep.2: Slaughter and Sacrifice

For King and Empire TV Series Ep.2: Slaughter and Sacrifice

As more Canadians arrive on the Western Front, they are sent to fight in one of the bloodiest battles of the Great War.

For King and Empire TV Series Ep.3: Storming the Ridge

For King and Empire TV Series Ep.3: Storming the Ridge

Moving north after the charnel house of the Somme, the Canadians plan for their most difficult operation of the war to date.

For King and Empire TV Series Ep.4: Slaughter in the Mud

For King and Empire TV Series Ep.4: Slaughter in the Mud

After gaining a reputation for excellence at Vimy, the sodden mud of Flanders would be their greatest challenge of the war.

For King and Empire TV Series Ep.5: Masters of War

For King and Empire TV Series Ep.5: Masters of War

After eighteen months of great victories the Canadians would be asked to break the back of the German Army.

For King and Empire TV Series Ep.6: Shadows of the Great War

For King and Empire TV Series Ep.6: Shadows of the Great War

This episode looks at the aftermath of the war.