Tour of Duty

Tour of Duty - Season 1 Episode 18 The Short Timer

1990-04-28 60 minutes.
8.00 167 votes

Season - Episode

3 Season 3 Sep 23, 1989
2 Season 2 Jan 03, 1989
1 Season 1 Sep 24, 1987

Overview

Bravo company is on another S mission. A new man is on point, and he stops the patrol when he sees some blood, which he follows to a Vietnam booby trap. He's killed. Taylor takes over point, even though he is a short timer. Later, he manages to survive an encounter with an NVA machine gun nest after he destroys it. Taylor must address his mixed emotions about his near return to home. His fear and distaste for Vietnam is equaled only by the darkness of the life waiting for him at home. Taylor, after a ""Dear John"" phone call from home, signs up for another tour.

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Popularity 6.0706
Language Vietnamese, English