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Tour of Duty is an American military drama television series based on events in the Vietnam War, broadcast on CBS. The series ran for three seasons, from September 24, 1987, to April 28, 1990, for a total of 58 one-hour episodes. The show was created by Steve Duncan and L. Travis Clark and produced by Zev Braun. [1] [2]
The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. creates racial tension both in the U.S. and Vietnam. While Zeke is escorting the body of his black friend Sergeant Art Binion back to the U.S. on request of Binion's wife, Lieutenant Goldman and Lieutenant Douglas are struggling to keep their platoons together in different ways.
Alex Devlin wants to put Vietnam and Goldman behind her and accepts a position as correspondent in Paris. Anderson and Goldman in fact have been taken POW . In a stopover village, they figure out where they are and realize that they are being ferried northwards.
Racial tension leads to violence when a militant black soldier named Tucker (guest star Ving Rhames) and a white racist named Innes (guest star Mark Rolston) both end up in Bravo Company. When the white soldier is killed with a bayonet belonging to Johnson ( Stan Foster ), black and white members of the company clash.
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The dramatic TV series Tour of Duty, which ran on CBS from 1987 to 1990, depicted a platoon of infantrymen serving in Vietnam from the 196th during the show's first season. In Season 2, episode 4 of the TV series Prison Break, Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell pretends to be a soldier from the 196th Brigade to a police officer.
Vietnam Kidnap Group (eps. 1–2) Choi One as Lee Joon-beom [20] Rainbow Taxi Company's first requester (in season 2). He was searching for his missing son, Lee Dong-jae, for the past year. Zo Zee-an as Lee Dong-jae; A missing young man suspected to be a victim of crime. Yoon Seok-hyun as Sang-man; The manager of Cheongeum International.