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My Grandparents’ War
Season 1 Official Preview
Follow leading Hollywood actors as they retrace the footsteps of their grandparents and learn how World War II changed the lives of their families — and the world.
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44:33
Emeli Sandé explores her grandparents’ remarkable stories of wartime courage.
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44:05
Actor Toby Jones uncovers the remarkable World War II stories of his grandparents.
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43:54
Actress Keira Knightley learns new stories of her grandparents’ amazing wartime feats.
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41:52
Actor Kit Harington discovers the lengths his grandparents went to for love and country.
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47:07
Follow Carey Mulligan as she learns how her grandfather survived an attack during WWII.
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47:32
Discover how actress Kristin Scott Thomas’s grandfather saved thousands in WWII.
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47:55
Explore the story of actor Mark Rylance’s grandfather, a prisoner of war in Hong Kong.
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47:31
Follow actress Helena Bonham Carter as she explores the heroism of her grandparents.