CARRIER | Opening of Episode One | PBS
Duration: 06:02
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Program: Carrier #101
Broadcast Date: Apr. 27, 2008
On a bright May morning, 5,000 sailors and Marines bid farewell to their loved ones as the USS Nimitz departs for a six-month deployment to the Arabian Gulf.
The stage is set for CARRIER, which follows a core group of participants aboard the USS Nimitz, from the elite fighter pilots to the youngest sailors and everyone in between, as they navigate personal conflicts around their jobs, families, faith, patriotism, love and the war on terror.
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Post Date: March 18, 2008
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Carrier | Episode 1: All Hands | PBS (#101)
Full Program: 5,000 sailors and Marines bid farewell to their loved ones. 54:32
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Carrier | Episode 7: Rites of Passage | PBS (#107)
Full Program: The last day in the Gulf is the last chance to drop bombs before the Nimitz heads home. 54:31
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Carrier | Episode 6: Groundhog Day | PBS (#106)
Full Program: After two months in the Gulf, one day starts to become indistinguishable from the next. 54:31
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Carrier | Episode 5: Show of Force | PBS (#105)
Full Program: The Nimitz arrives in the Gulf and conditions are extreme. 54:31
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Carrier | Episode 4: Squared Away | PBS (#104)
Full Program: Mentoring and camaraderie are what hold the ship together. 54:31
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Carrier | Episode 3: Super Secrets | PBS (#103)
Full Program: Many aspects of life on a nuclear aircraft carrier are hush-hush. 54:31
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Carrier | Episode 9: Get Home-itis | PBS (#109)
Full Program: A six-month absence places a heavy burden on relationships. 56:26
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Carrier | Episode 10: Full Circle | PBS (#110)
Full Program: The Nimitz makes its final transit from Hawaii to California. The journey home, and the reunions at the pier. 56:38
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Carrier | Episode 8: True Believers | PBS (#108)
Full Program: This episode explores the many expressions of faith onboard the USS Nimitz. 54:31
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Carrier | Episode 2: Controlled Chaos | PBS (#102)
Full Program: An aircraft carrier is a perilous environment. 56:26
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CARRIER | Blue Shark | PBS (#105)
Blue Shark is the code name for a US Navy operation in the Persian Gulf. In addition to providing protection for the... 06:02
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CARRIER | The Brig | PBS
A tour of the brig aboard the USS Nimitz with MAC Adams. On the 2005 deployment, there were a total of 12 detainees in... 03:19
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CARRIER | Security Drill | PBS
A security drill aboard the USS Nimitz. Scenario: security must deal with a member of the film production team who has... 02:35
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CARRIER | Walt Timberlake | PBS
Walt Timberlake talks about life in the Navy. CARRIER follows a core group of participants aboard the USS... 02:07
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CARRIER | Flight Deck Control | PBS
Lieutenant Regina Rogers was V1 division officer on the USS Nimitz on Westpac '05, the deployment featured in the PBS... 02:09
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CARRIER | Mana's Music Video | PBS
Maui native Kenny "Mana" Vida performs a song he wrote on his ukelele. The film crew shot his performance and cut... 03:03
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CARRIER | Shirley and the Mosque | PBS (#104)
Shirley Lamoreaux visits a mosque while on liberty in Kuala Lumpur. This is an extended version of a sequence... 04:37
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CARRIER | Garzone and the Mosque | PBS
On liberty in Bahrain, airman Christian Garzone and his buddy, Philip Mager, take a tour of the country and wind up in a mosque. This is an extended version of a scene from CARRIER, the PBS series which follows a core group of participants aboard the USS Nimitz, from the elite fighter pilots to the youngest sailors and everyone in between, as they navigate personal conflicts around their jobs, families, faith, patriotism, love and the war on terror. org/cgi-registry/golocal_stations?station=KDIN&site=http://www.pbs.org/carrier"... 03:44
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