The BEST episodes of Taking Fire

Every episode of Taking Fire ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Taking Fire!

Soldiers recount their experiences in one of the worst places of Afghanistan through helmet cameras and testimony years after their tour.

Last Updated: 3/7/2024Network: Status: Ended
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The Long Road Home
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8.77
99 votes

#1 - The Long Road Home

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/11/2016

The 101st Airborne prepares to leave Afghanistan. After a year in the Korangal, the soldiers are changed men but six years and a reunion later promises some peace.

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Flipping the Switch
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8.15
92 votes

#2 - Flipping the Switch

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/27/2016

After four months in Afghanistan SGT Adams now has stronger reasons to make it back home alive. He is also more determined than ever to get his men home safely, but it won't be easy, as the men are getting desensitized to the non stop fire.

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Hero Flight
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8.02
105 votes

#3 - Hero Flight

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/20/2016

After three months in Afghanistan, the 101st Airborne suffers a devastating hit. For rookie medic Shreeve, one mistake and SGT Petry could be paralyzed. Shreeze shoulders the responsibility, unaware that the next soldier calling for help might be him.

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Band of Brothers
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7.93
138 votes

#4 - Band of Brothers

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/2016

101st Airborne rookies, McCool & Boucher, are deployed to Cop Michigan - one of the deadliest combat bases of the war. With standard issued gear, McCool packed a helmet camera, to document the year that would change the men in his platoon forever.

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Overwatch
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7.79
92 votes

#5 - Overwatch

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/4/2016

It's the Afghan election. RPGs rain in on the COP and at Outpost Pride Rock. The soldiers face a grueling battle with brutal consequences.

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