Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan

Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan

  • 2011
  • 1 Seasons
  • 17 Episodes
  •  7.7  (3)
  •   Ended

From the streets of Afghanistan comes an all-new series profiling the U.S. military's most dangerous job. The first of its kind, Bomb Patrol Afghanistan is a groundbreaking docu-series giving viewers an unprecedented first person view of one of the most dangerous jobs in the world in one of the most dangerous places on earth. G4 embeds viewers within the U.S. Navy E.O.D. (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Unit as it trains state-side prior to deployment. Outside the wire in war-torn Afghanistan, helmet and body mounted cameras and state-of-the-art robotics bring you a never before seen look at the intensity of war. Viewers will witness as the elite team searches out, disarms and destroys an array of deadly explosives with one goal: to save civilian and military lives and return home safely. This is war like you've never seen before.

Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan
Seasons
Reunion
17. Reunion
May 02, 2012
Josh Duhamel interviews four members of Navy EOD Platoon 3-4-2, who discuss their deployment and moments that changed their lives.
Behind the Scenes
16. Behind the Scenes
May 01, 2012
Bomb techs weigh in on what life is like in a war zone in this behind-the-scenes look at the series.
Weapons Tech
15. Weapons Tech
April 24, 2012
Examining the technology the Navy EOD Platoon 342 uses to find and dispose of IEDs.
Best of Bomb Patrol
14. Best of Bomb Patrol
April 17, 2012
Route X Part Two
13. Route X Part Two
April 10, 2012
Conclusion. Ricky, Matt and Sam help clear a dangerous road.
Route X Part One
12. Route X Part One
April 03, 2012
Part 1 of 2. Ricky, Matt and Sam help the U.S. Army's Route Clearance Patrol clear one of the most heavily mined roads in Afghanistan.
Donkey
11. Donkey
March 27, 2012
A donkey breaches security; the team finds an unusual bomb on Ring Road.
The Firefight
10. The Firefight
December 27, 2011
Brad, Ricky and Chase must reach soldiers who are trapped in a damaged vehicle amid a firefight with the Taliban in the series finale.
Ambush
9. Ambush
December 20, 2011
A route clearance mission finds an abandoned car that facilitates an ambush.
Teamwork
8. Teamwork
December 13, 2011
Thanksgiving
7. Thanksgiving
December 06, 2011
Sam, Ricky and Matt must clear a checkpoint that was recently abandoned by the Taliban; Chase and Brendan try to pull an intact pressure plate out of the ground.
Suicide Vest
6. Suicide Vest
November 29, 2011
A mission to retrieve a suicide vest unfolds; Sam, Ricky and Matt must remove an IED near a Taliban stronghold.
For Sgt. Kirspel
5. For Sgt. Kirspel
November 22, 2011
A swarm of militia fighters complicates a mission for Ricky, Matt and Sam; Brendan's first chance to lead takes a turn for the worse.
Live Charge
4. Live Charge
November 15, 2011
A road must be cleared for the return of 200 U.S. troops; Brad, Jeremy and Brendan try to dig up an IED at night.
The Triggerman
3. The Triggerman
November 09, 2011
The platoon is looking for a Taliban triggerman and must detonate a live grenade.
The Road of Blood
2. The Road of Blood
November 01, 2011
Sam, Ricky and Matt help the Army clear the most heavily mined road in Northern Afghanistan; a deadly Taliban trap is discovered at an ANP Checkpoint.
Rules of Engagement
1. Rules of Engagement
October 25, 2011
Eight soldiers begin a dangerous 5-month mission to find and destroy improvised explosive devices in the opener of the documentary series following the Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Platoon 342 as they patrol Afghanistan.
Description
From the streets of Afghanistan comes an all-new series profiling the U.S. military's most dangerous job. The first of its kind, Bomb Patrol Afghanistan is a groundbreaking docu-series giving viewers an unprecedented first person view of one of the most dangerous jobs in the world in one of the most dangerous places on earth. G4 embeds viewers within the U.S. Navy E.O.D. (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Unit as it trains state-side prior to deployment. Outside the wire in war-torn Afghanistan, helmet and body mounted cameras and state-of-the-art robotics bring you a never before seen look at the intensity of war. Viewers will witness as the elite team searches out, disarms and destroys an array of deadly explosives with one goal: to save civilian and military lives and return home safely. This is war like you've never seen before.
  • Premiere Date
    October 25, 2011
  • Rating
    7.7  (3)