Where to watch The War in Australia
The War is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription), Foxtel Now (subscription) and DocPlay (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $12.99.
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Stream (subscription)
Watch now on Prime VideoPrime Video
Subscription
$12.99/mth (Amazon Prime Monthly plan)
Stream now on Foxtel NowFoxtel Now
Subscription
From $35/mth
14 Days Free on DocPlayDocPlay
Subscription
$9.99/mth
Buy or rent
Stream now on Apple TVApple TV
Buy
Buy from $12.99
Availability checked 9 November 2026. Streaming availability data from JustWatch.
The War seasons and where to watch them
| Season | Released | Streaming on | Free on | Buy from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Released2007 | Streaming onPrime Video, Foxtel Now, DocPlay | Free onNone | Buy fromApple TV $12.99 |
About The War
The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns. The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America and demonstrated that in extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives.
- Year
- 2007
- Genres
- History, Documentary, War
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Network
- PBS
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1
- Top cast
- Keith David, Katharine Phillips, Tom Hanks, Paul Fussell
The War air dates
- First aired
- Final episode aired
Air dates: TMDB.
Cast and crew of The War
- Keith Davidas Narrator (voice)(7 episodes)
- Tom Hanksas Narrator / Al McIntosh (voice)(7 episodes)
- Josh Lucasas Narrator (voice)(7 episodes)
- Bobby Cannavaleas Narrator / Babe Ciarlo (voice)(7 episodes)
- Samuel L. Jacksonas Narrator (voice)(7 episodes)
- Eli Wallachas Narrator (voice)(7 episodes)
- Robert Wahlbergas Narrator / James A. Fahey (voice)(7 episodes)
- Adam Arkinas Reader (voice)(7 episodes)
- Carolyn McCormickas Reader (voice)(7 episodes)
- Paul Fussellas Self(7 episodes)
- Quentin Aanensonas Self(7 episodes)
- Sascha Weinzheimeras Self(7 episodes)
- Katharine Phillipsas Self(7 episodes)
- Olga Ciarloas Self(7 episodes)
- Robert Kashiwagias Self(7 episodes)
- Director
- Ken Burns, Lynn Novick
- Producer
- Lynn Novick
Cast and crew: TMDB.
Got a question about The War?
Is The War on Netflix in Australia?
No, The War is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is streaming on Prime Video, Foxtel Now and DocPlay.
Can I watch The War for free in Australia?
No, The War is not on a free service in Australia right now. You can stream it on Prime Video, Foxtel Now and DocPlay and buy it on Apple TV from $12.99.
How many seasons of The War are there?
The War has 1 season.
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