Tour of Duty
Synopsis
The trials of a U.S. Army platoon serving in the field during the Vietnam War.
Season 1 Episodes
EP 1
After Firebase Ladybird suffers heavy casualties, Sgt. Anderson goes to division headquarters to make a report and recruit replacements. He…
EP 2
The VC are mauling the American soldiers through their use of the underground tunnels. On their latest trip into the bush, Anderson and the…
EP 3
Among the villagers being relocated by the platoon is a beautiful woman to whom Goldman is attracted. When they are attacked on the trail, …
EP 4
The men find themselves assigned to a 'hot shot' sergeant with a mission to destroy an enemy bridge. Tempers reach a breaking point when An…
EP 5
The company provides security for an irrigation project, but after several successful ambushes on them, the men of B Company suspect their …
EP 6
In a time of great racial tension and violence in America, the same problems were carried over to Vietnam, where it was not unusual for bar…
EP 7
Anderson, Baker, and Johnson are shot down while catching a ride in a helicopter, which explodes just after it hits the ground. They are un…
EP 8
A drunken GI steals a chaplain's jeep and goes on a joy ride with a Vietnamese hooker. They nearly collide with a jeep-load of MPs who chas…
EP 9
Baker insists his fellow squad members follow him to an incoming helicopter. The incoming ""VIP"" turns out to be Baker's twin brother, who…
EP 10
Two sappers make their way into Firebase Ladybird without being detected, but Percell sees the third one, killing him. The other two manage…
EP 11
One of a GI's big events is the arrival of his mail. When Zeke opens his mail to find that his ex-wife, it is to find that she is complaini…
EP 12
Anderson, Goldman, and Captain Wallace are checking out a new weapon that has been added to the platoon's arsenal: a flamethrower. Zeke and…
EP 13
A USO band comprised of three female dancers, a sax players, and a singer, completes their performance at an outlying base, and are rushed …
EP 14
The men of Bravo are certain that Westmoreland has not yet informed the enemy that they are losing, as Firebase Ladybrid continues to come …
EP 15
The squad is in heavy contact with a group of enemy soldiers, and after taking several casualties manage to be retrieved by two helicopters…
EP 16
Goldman, Horn, Calhoun, and Pointer are retruning to the base after spending two days int he rear. Their jeep hits a mine, wounding Calhoun…
EP 17
Retired Major General Goldman arrives by helicopter at Firebase Ladybird on a fact finding mission for Washington brass. Seeing another hel…
EP 18
Bravo company is on another S mission. A new man is on point, and he stops the patrol when he sees some blood, which he follows to a Vietna…
EP 19
The men from Bravo company are patrolling in the jungle when they find a fresh trail, one that leads to a trap by a group of VC soldiers. T…
EP 20
In a small South Vietnamese hamlet, an NVA officer arrives to brief his men that they will soon begin infiltrating towns and villages throu…
EP 21
Goldman and Nikki have a great time on a brief R&R that they spend together on China Beach. Their reunion is marred by the fact that Nikki …
