Idris Elba, inspired by his grandfather’s experiences in World War II, presents a groundbreaking series that uncovers the overlooked contributions of soldiers of color during the conflict. Blending dramatic battle scenes with intimate character explorations, this show reclaims the vital roles these individuals played in the war. It highlights their bravery and resilience, while also illustrating how their legacies fueled Civil Rights Movements in the United States and beyond. Through poignant storytelling, the series re-establishes these heroes as integral figures in the broader narrative of World War II.