The Pacific - Season 1 - Eps 7: Peleliu Hills
The Marines, including the newly christened “Sledgehammer,” continue the battle of Peleliu against an enemy determined to fight to the last man. Devastated by the loss of a revered leader, and witnessing unimaginable barbarity on both sides, Sledge veers to the very edge of moral collapse. Their objective finally secured, the Marines return to Pavuvu fundamentally changed by their experience on Peleliu.
About The Pacific

Title: The Pacific
First Air Date: 2010-03-14
Last Air Date: 2010-05-16
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.8/10 (from 2380 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 10
Network: HBO
Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure, War & Politics
Production Companies: HBO, DreamWorks Television, Playtone
Synopsis
Track the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theater during World War II. A companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers.
Cast

James Badge Dale
Robert Leckie

Jon Seda
John Basilone

Joseph Mazzello
Eugene Sledge

Ashton Holmes
PFC Sidney Phillips

Jacob Pitts
PFC Bill 'Hoosier' Smith

Rami Malek
PFC Merriell 'Snafu' Shelton

William Sadler
Lt Col. Lewis 'Chesty' Puller

Jon Bernthal
Sgt. Manuel 'Manny' Rodriguez

Matt Craven
Dr. Grant

Noel Fisher
Pvt. Hamm