World War III
World War III

World War III (1982)

6.2 (15 votes)
1 Season
January 31, 1982
English
War & Politics

Synopsis

When starving mobs begin rioting in the streets of Moscow, Soviet leaders believe they have no recourse but to seize the Alaskan pipeline to force the United States to end the grain embargo that has brought turmoil to the U.S.S.R.

Network

NBC

Episodes

Episode 1
E1

Episode 1

Jan 31, 1982
120 min

Colonel Jake Caffey has just been appointed at US Army base in Northern Alaska. Meanwhile, tensions between the US and the USSR rise due to a embargo on Russian grain.

Episode 2
E2

Episode 2

Feb 1, 1982
120 min

American President McKenna and Soviet Premier Gorny negotiate to avoid an escalation. Meanwhile Colonel Caffey and his platoon try to stop the Soviet commando from reaching its objective in Alaska.

Cast

Details

Original Title

World War III

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Production

Finnegan Associates, David Greene Productions, NBC