Sgt. Jerry Swope is a real person portrayed by Alex Ross in the TV series The Long Road Home (based on a true story).
They appear in all 8 aired episodes
Episodes8
The Road To War
episode S1.E1 november 2017It's the first day on patrol for Task Force Lancer when troops under Lt. Shane Aguero are ambushed during a routine sanitation mission.The Eye Of The Storm
episode S1.E2 november 2017Lt Shane Aguero and his platoon take refuge in a house and set up defensive positions, while at Camp War Eagle, Volesky and Denomy launch a rescue mission to retake the city and free their men.Into the Unknown
episode S1.E3 november 2017Denomy leads the first rescue into Sadr City under heavy fire. It's clear the locals have been preparing for this ambush for weeks.In the Valley of Death
episode S1.E4 november 2017Before Staff Sgt. Robert Miltenberger's deployment, he is overcome by a strong premonition that he will die in Iraq.The Choice
episode S1.E5 november 2017Jassim's troubled past is revealed and his allegiances tested. Aguero is forced to make a choice that scars his platoon for the rest of their lives.A City Called Heaven
episode S1.E6 december 2017Tomas Young learns about the realities of war, beginning a lifelong struggle through which he'll touch countless lives.Abandon Hope
episode S1.E7 december 2017With a diminishing supply of ammunition, Bourquin struggles to signal helicopters in a desperate attempt to get the men out alive.Always Dream of Me
episode S1.E8 december 2017The rescuers finally punch through to the stranded platoon, but the battle hasn't finished taking its toll, both in Sadr City and at Fort Hood.
- The Road To War
- The Eye Of The Storm
- Into the Unknown
- In the Valley of Death
- The Choice
- A City Called Heaven
- Abandon Hope
- Always Dream of Me