CARRIER is a character-driven, edge-of-your-seat, nonfiction drama and a once-in-a-lifetime total immersion in the high-stakes world ofÊa nuclear aircraft carrier. CARRIER follows a core group ofÊfilm participants aboard the USS Nimitz, from the admiral of theÊstrike groupÊto the fighter pilots to the youngest sailors, as they navigate personal conflicts around their jobs, families, faith, patriotism, love, the rites of passage and the war on terror.All Hands – Five-thousand sailors and Marines bid farewell to their loved ones before the mammoth USS Nimitz pulls out of California. Controlled Chaos – An aircraft carrier is a perilous environment.Super Secrets – Many aspects of life on a nuclear aircraft carrier are hush-hush. Squared Away – Deployment is stressful for everyone aboard, and there can be friction between enlisted personnel and their superiors.
Show of Force – The Nimitz arrives in the Gulf and conditions are extreme. Groundhog Day – After two months in the Gulf, one day starts to become indistinguishable from the next.
Rites of Passage – The last day in the Gulf before the Nimitz heads home. True Believers – This episode explores the many expressions of faith onboard the USS Nimitz.
Get Home-itis – A six-month absence places a heavy burden on relationships. Full Circle – The journey home, and the reunions at the pier.
The playlist below contains all 10 episodes of this series, each 55 minutes long. Almost 10 hours of watching in total.
Episode guide-
10. Full Circle
9. Get Home-itis
8. True Believers
7. Rites of Passage
6. Groundhog Day
5. Show of Force
4. Squared Away
3. Super Secrets
2. Controlled Chaos
1. All Hands