Among the best World Conflict II motion sequence lately is lastly getting the popularity it deserves on streaming. This week marks the eightieth anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima through the Second World Conflict, and historical past buffs are taking to streaming companies like HBO Max to binge any and all World Conflict II-related tales on the platform. Alongside the critically acclaimed Band of Brothers, the newer WWII-set sequence, Rogue Heroes, is flying up the streaming charts, as viewers are lastly diving into some of the underrated conflict sequence ever made.
Rogue Heroes is at the moment streaming on HBO Max, and audiences are getting misplaced within the action-heavy sequence. It’s the eighth most watched present on the platform this week. Premiering in 2022, the sequence follows the start of the well-known department of the British navy, the SAS (Particular Air Service), through the Second World Conflict. Led by David Stirling (Connor Swindells) and Paddy Mayne (Jack O’Connell), the present depicts the SAS’s rocky founding, with the second season increasing on the crew’s function through the invasion of Sicily. The sequence is an immense essential hit, boasting an ideal 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and was nominated for a BAFTA for its first season.
Created by Peaky Blinders‘ Steven Knight, Season 1 leaned into the motion/comedy vibe, due to the character of David Stirling. However Season 2 received far darker and extra introspective. With Stirling in a POW camp, Paddy Mayne took over the SAS, and the notorious Irish soldier took the crew down a far darker path. Sinners‘ Jack O’Connell has had one hell of a yr, with the aforementioned horror movie being a essential success. However, he arguably offers his finest efficiency thus far in Season 2 of Rogue Heroes.
‘Rogue Heroes’ Will Return for a Third Season
The second season of Rogue Heroes discovered comparable success when it was launched earlier this yr. The present retained its 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating. Audiences have been additionally extra receptive to the present’s second season. Season 1 holds a formidable 83% viewers ranking, however Season 2 topped that with an 89% ranking. With that elevated success, a 3rd season was nearly a assure, and it is formally going forward with Steven Knight writing the script.
Followers are determined for Rogue Heroes to return for a 3rd season, particularly with how Season 2 ended. With out going into spoilers (though it is all based mostly on actual historical past), the second season ended with the Allies occupying Sicily, opening the doorways to reclaim Europe. Within the Season 2 finale, it was teased that the SAS have been lastly headed to mainland Europe. Not solely would they be part of the principle combat in opposition to the Nazis, however they might accomplish that in one in all WWII’s bloodiest and most infamous battles: Normandy.
Season 3 of Rogue Heroes is at the moment within the works. A launch date hasn’t but been revealed. Though manufacturing is rumored to start within the coming months. Nevertheless, given how busy Steven Knight is with the Peaky Blinders film, these rumors won’t be correct.

SAS: Rogue Heroes
- Launch Date
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2022 – 2025-00-00
- Community
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BBC One
- Administrators
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Tom Shankland
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Connor Swindells
David Stirling
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Jack O’Connell
Paddy Mayne