You can watch the first five minutes of “Masters of the Air”, the spectacular new war series produced by Steven Spielberg, starring Austin Butler and Callum Turner.
This is one of the most anticipated series of the start of 2024 and it will finally show up in a few hours. The new production by the trio Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman after Band of Brothers and The Pacific promises to be the unmissable war fiction of the year.
Entitled Masters of the Air, this 9-episode mini-series tells the incredible story of the men of the 100th Bombardment Group (nicknamed the “Bloody Hundredth” because of their significant losses) of the 8th American Air Force, responsible for bombing the industrial locations and strategic armaments of Nazi Germany during the Second World War.
Partly inspired by the eponymous book by Donald L. Miller and the memoirs of real war heroes, Masters of the Air aims to highlight the powerful and fraternal bonds forged between these men but also their extreme daily conditions during each air mission. which puts their lives in danger.
The first 5 minutes of Masters of the Air are here!
In this series written by John Orloff, we find in the cast Austin Bulter (Elvis), Callum Turner (Fantastic Beasts), Barry Keoghan (The Banshees of Inisherin), Ncuti Gatwa (Sex Education), Anthony Boyle (The Plot Against America ), Nate Mann, Raff Law (Oliver Twist), Freddy Carter (Shadow and Bone), Nikolai Kinski (Yves Saint Laurent), Bel Powley (A Glimmer of Hope) and Joanna Kulig (Cold War).
Directed by Anna Boden (Billions, Captain Marvel), Ryan Fleck (Captain Marvel), Cary Joji Fukunaga (True Detective, No Time to Die), Dee Rees (Mudbound, Empire) and Tim Van Patten (Rome, The Pacific, Game of Thrones) ), Masters of the Air will take your breath away with impressive aerial sequences and move you with scenes of great humanity.
If you still need to be convinced, Apple TV+ has just revealed the first 5 minutes of the series. This sequence gives a foretaste of the unwavering friendship between the two main characters, majors Gale Cleven (Austin Butler) and John Egan (Callum Turner).
The broadcast of Masters of the Air begins on January 26 on Apple TV+, via the platform and via myCANAL, with the first two episodes. The rest of the series will be available one episode per week until March 15.
Find all the series available on Apple TV+.