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The real history that inspired 'Masters of the Air,' a new World War II drama on Apple TV+ from the producers behind 'Band of Brothers'

Watching the Apple TV+ war drama is like visiting a history museum with an older relative.

Masters of the Air is a well-crafted, rousing war epic. Its first two episodes are streaming now on Apple TV+.

Austin Butler has opened up about breaking a rib on the set of Masters of the Air, how he would spend time in London during filming and working with Callum Turner.

"True Detective: Night Country" (TV-MA) -- After several decades, Jodie Foster is making a great return to television by leading the newest season of the anthology crime drama series "True

For longtime Eagle resident Annie Egan, watching the first episode of “Masters of the Air” at the show’s premiere in Los Angeles, California, on Jan. 10 was exhilarating, frightening and, frankly, upsetting to witness the...

Masters of the Air follows Band of Brothers and The Pacific as part of a triptych of miniseries produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, looking at the American experience of World War II. While the three all unfold within the confines of that conflict, they stand apart. Each filters the war through its own moment.

Based on its initial episodes, Masters of the Air feels more like an expensive averted gaze from what’s going on now rather than any sort of urgent reminder of what happened

A suave, old-school cool start with visceral, violent aerial battles, Masters of the Airs debut episodes showcase high-budget, cinematic, prestige television.

Callum Turner also toplines the new limited series from the producers of “The Pacific” and “Band of Brothers”