Ten Weeks (2020): S01E10 – American Soldier

Introduction Five Americans go through 10 weeks of basic training, showing their transformation from civilians into soldiers. Outline In the final week of Basic Training, two trainees must pass the Army Combat Fitness Test in order to graduate with their platoon; those that make it to the ceremony don the black beret of a US…

Andrew Marshall

22/01/2025

1–2 minutes

Basic Training, Military Documentary, US Army

Introduction

Five Americans go through 10 weeks of basic training, showing their transformation from civilians into soldiers.

Outline

In the final week of Basic Training, two trainees must pass the Army Combat Fitness Test in order to graduate with their platoon; those that make it to the ceremony don the black beret of a US Army Soldier in front of their families.

Ten Weeks Series

You can find an overview and episode guide for Ten Weeks here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 02 November 2020
Running Time: 60 minutes (per episode).
Rating: TV-PG.
Country: US.
Language: English.