Masters of the Air
This article stop spoilers for Masters of the Air .
Summary
Apple TV+ late released the final sequence ofMasters of the Air , and now , it ’s clock time to compare the end of this warfare drama to the conclusion of its predecessors , Band of BrothersandThe Pacific . AllthreeBand of Brothersshowswere produce by trio , Steven Spielberg , Tom Hanks , and Gary Goetzman , create a enfranchisement of innovative and lauded World War II miniseries . Although there are ten yr betweenBand of BrothersandThe Pacific , and fourteen years betweenThe PacificandMasters of the Air , these serial are linked by their creators , their preferences , and their overarching root .
The last sequence ofMasters of the Airwrapped up the plot line ofMajor Gale ' sawbuck ' Cleven , Major John ' Bucky ' Egan , Major Harry Crosby , and Lieutenant Colonel Robert ' Rosie ' Rosenthal . WhileRosenthal attempted to escapeGermany , and found the horror of the warfare along the way , Crosby worked severely to keep Thorpe Abbotts runninguntil the final stage of the war . Meanwhile , Buck and Bucky are evacuated from Stalag Luft III andBuck makes a daring plan of escape . Ultimately , Masters of the Air’sendingwas victorious and satisfying , despite the losses faced earlier in the series .
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How Masters Of The Air’s Finale Is Different To Band Of Brothers
Masters of the Air’sfinale was quite different fromBand of Brothers . First and first , Band of Brothers’final episode , " Points , " takes placeafter the Germans have surrendered , during the war ’s fair - up efforts . ForMasters of the Air , that meaningful moment does n’t happen until the death of the close . Ultimately , this timeline difference gives the episodes very different flavor . WhereBand of Brothers’finalehas a more serene air , even as the men pitch up to head to Japan , Masters of the Aircontinues to put its characters ' lives forthwith on the line of credit , particularly Buck Cleven and John Egan .
what is more , Masters of the Airsplits its attention , whereBand of Brothersremains in one place . This fact is dead on target for the entire show . WhileMasters of the Airhas a handful of main characters who are in separate places , from Thorpe Abbotts to Stalag Luft III , Band of Brothersalways espouse Easy Company , who are almost always together . This means that when Buck reunite with Crosby and Rosenthal , it was a very meaningful bit . In this way , Masters of the Airinserted specific scenes of great joy and despair , rather than having the finale embrace only one feeling .
Notably , Masters of the Air only had nine episodes , where Band of Brothers and The Pacific had 10 .
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How Masters Of The Air’s Finale Is Different To The Pacific
Once again , Masters of the Air’slast installment offers something much unlike thanThe Pacific’slast episode . The Pacificdoes not just terminate with the net days of World War II , but rather , consider its chief part , Robert Leckie and Eugene Sledge , return home after the state of war . The majority of the episode depict the two men acclimating to the homes they used to know , which seem so unlike now that they have seen warfare . LikeBand of Brothers , this is quite a different environs fromMasters of the Air’sfinale , which still hasso many loose ends to link up up .
WhereMasters of the Airis in the midst of the action , and ends with notion of success , The Pacificbrings its type to safe , but admit that get peace wo n’t be gentle . In this agency , thefinales are pretty switched . Masters of the Air’sfinal sequence begins with unanswered questions and ends with the joyful knowledge that the men are extend home , whereasThe Pacific’sfinale starts with the relief of going habitation , but has an subject end , where the men have to relearn their honest-to-god liveliness . Therefore , The Pacificis bittersweet , whereMasters of the Airis jubilant .
Why The Pacific Had The Best Finale
Of theBand of Brothersfranchise , The Pacifichad the best finale because it was unexpected and realistic .
While other warfare drama render to end on a happy note , making all the suffering worth it , The Pacifictakes a more authentic approach . Itdoes not essay to convince audiences that everything will be ok , because in reality , it was not . numberless men who fought in World War II repay dissimilar than how they were when they bequeath , and PTSD and other disorders were far from uncommon . The Pacificrefuses to ignore this world , andthis unflinching approach make it best .
That being said , Band of BrothersandMasters of the Air’sfinales are far from being speculative . If anything , it isexciting that all three shows allow for immensely different endings . WhileThe Pacificfocuses on postwar , Band of Brothersexplores life story immediately after the warfare , andMasters of the Airfocuses on escape cock and discovery in the days leading up to the end . at last , theBand of Brothersfranchise preserve to provide new and exciting perspectives on all parts of World War II .
