On a bright may morning, 5,000 sailors and marines bid farewell to their loved ones before the mammoth uss nimitz pulls. Watch carrier online full episodes of season 1 yidio. Jul 14, 2008 so ever since i watched the pbs series carrier i have been wondering what ever happened to most of these sailors and marines and their families. The last day in the gulf is the last chance to drop bombs before the nimitz heads home. Carrier is a characterdriven immersion in the highstakes world of a nuclear aircraft carrier, shot on the uss nimitz during a sixmonth deployment to the persian gulf. Buy, rent carrier, season 1 episode 7, is available to watch and stream on pbs. Episode descriptions, music in the film, naval ranks, air wing 11, buy the dvd, resources, contact. Apr 30, 2008 watch carrier rites of passage s1 e7 online watch online anytime. Jan 17, 2017 sign in to like videos, comment, and subscribe. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show carrier anytime, anywhere. The sailors featured are pretty candid yet still professional about the way they feel at sea.
The jets take off, laden with ordnance, and return hours later, still. Aftermath of the pbs series carrier the lockergnome daily. Find more reasons why pbs and stations are trusted, valued and essential. As the nimitz crosses the equator, the entire ship takes part in the crossing the line ceremony, an ancient maritime ritual. Carrier, a 10part series filmed aboard the uss nimitz, is a characterdriven immersion in the high stakes world of a nuclear aircraft carrier. An emmy awardwinning the television series is about a sixmonth deployment of a united states navy aircraft carrier uss nimitz in 2005 from the united states to the middle east and back. The 10hour series carrier was filmed aboard the uss nimitz during the aircraft carriers sixmonth deployment to the gulf in support of the iraq war. He chats with the festival organizer on how it got started and meets chubby carrier, a famous musician from the bayou swamp band. Controlled chaos the men and women of the uss nimitz live beneath the runway of a major airport. They work side by side, 247, while air ops are underway, but still keep their off duty.
Pbs invites america to be a part of pbs american portrait, a national storytelling initiative that seeks to define what it really means to be an american today. Watch carrier episodes online season 1 2008 tv guide. The jets take off, laden with ordnance, and return hours later, still carrying the same bombs. Documentary following a core group of subjects from the admiral of the strike group to the elite fighter pilots to the junior enlisted as they navigate personal conflicts around their jobs, family, faith, patriotism aboard the uss nimitz deployed to the persian gulf in support of operation iraqi freedom. On a bright may morning, 5,000 sailors and marines bid farewell to their loved ones before the mammoth uss nimitz pulls out of coronado, california, and sets a. Experience the largest blues music festival in mexico, the baja blues fest. Episode 7 rites of passage is the one with the storm and if you have the opportunity to record or watch it i highly. Pbs is very obviously pushing propaganda on behalf of the. To answer this question, pbs and its partners are collecting photos, videos and text submissions from across america to capture the state and spirit of our nation. Carrier, a 10part series filmed aboard the uss nimitz, is a characterdriven, nonfiction drama and onceinalifetime total immersion in the highstakes world of a nuclear aircraft carrier. Would you say wed be venturing into a zone of danger.
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Apr 27, 2008 carrier is a 10 hour documentary television series that falls into the genre of documentary. Sync your viewing history and pick up where you left off on any device. Each of these episodes have an approximate running time of about 1 hour long, and it primarily airs on the pbs channel. You can also buy, rent carrier on demand at amazon, itunes online. Maybe it was because i was in the navy and can relate to so many of their stories. The pbs series almost exclusively focused on the air operations of the nimitz leaving out how the rest of the ship operates whether there is an air crew on board or not. They disembarked from coronado, california on may 7, 2005 and. There are ten episodes, and the series is supplemented by a 90minute companion documentary film called another day in paradise.
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Ksps public television provides programs and events that entertain, engage, and educate to enrich all the communities we serve. Carrier is a characterdriven immersion in the highstakes world of a nuclear aircraft carrier, shot on the uss. Carrier is a pbs documentary television series about the sixmonth deployment of the united states navy aircraft carrier uss nimitz in 2005 from the united states to the middle east and back. The program follows a core group of participants from the elite fighter pilots to the youngest sailors as they. Is anyone else wondering what happened to the sailors and. Carrier, a 10part series filmed aboard the uss nimitz, is a characterdriven immersion. Chris altice has left the navy, and is working as a civilian. Carrier a 7 episode pbs documentary about the life and. Carrier does a great job of developing the story with each new episode having a solid foundation from what went ahead while still allowing room for surprises. Apr 19, 2008 pbs public broadcasting service is set to unveil the massive nuclear powered aircraft carrier uss nimitz. Pbs newshour is one of the most trusted news programs in television and online.
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