Plot
The dramatised account of how the world’s greatest Special Forces unit, the SAS, was formed under extraordinary circumstances in the darkest days of World War Two.
Cast
as David Stirling
as Paddy Mayne
as Eve Mansour
as Jim Almonds
as Reg Seekings
as Pat Riley
as Johnny Cooper
as Dave Kershaw
as Bill Fraser
as Bill Stirling
Creator
Network
Status
Returning Series
First Aired Date
October 30, 2022
Last Aired Date
January 26, 2025
Production Companies
Kudos
Nebulastar
Type
Scripted
Number of Season
2
Number of Episodes
12
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Reviews
I've long since stopped being a fan of the UK's BBC and series like Rogue Heroes, just reinforces my resolve, to keep my distance. SAS: Rogue Hero's, mixes revisionist history, with a view of war as a "jolly old adventure" it never was and never will be. Its light, jaunty, almost flippant tones and its odd contempt for Australian's soldiers, who Rommel said he'd want at his side were he to…
The SAS are heroes, but they aren't necessarily nice people. This dramatized version of the story of the role of the SAS in WW2 has flaws but those are worth ignoring. A reality hard to swallow for modern audiences is that flippancy and a lack of respect, the notion of war as a great adventure was part of the SAS ethos at the time and indeed in the British armed forces generally. But alongside th…
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Series 2
2025|6 Episodes
Spring, 1943. Paddy Mayne takes control of the SAS following David Stirling's capture, as attention turns from the conflict in North Africa to mainland Europe. But GHQ have cast doubt over the future of the regiment, while the creation of a second unit and an influx of new arrivals make things even more difficult for the men. Can they prove that the SAS remains essential to the war, wherever it may lead them?
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