Band of Brothers

Band of Brothers is a 2001 American war drama mini-series, created by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg. The show follows the story of Easy Company, of the 101st Airborne Division and their mission in the 2nd World War. The show is based on real incidents and encounters. The series follows the newly trained company in major incidents during the war including the Siege of Bastogne, the Normandy invasion and the surrender of Japan. The troops also conquered a concentration camp. The show is a highly rated one and is one of the most expensive mini-series to be ever created. The show also won 20 Primetime Emmys and won the Golden Globe Award for the best mini-series.