Tour of Duty

Production
Vietnam War/Drama
Created by	Steve Duncan L.Travis Clark
Starring	Stephen Caffrey Terence Knox Kim Delaney Tony Becker Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Country of origin	United States
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	58
Running time	60 mins.
Broadcast
Original channel	CBS
Original run	September 24, 1987 – April 28, 1990

Description

Tour of Duty was an American television drama series on CBS which ran from September 1987 to April 1990. The show follows an American infantry platoon on a tour of duty during the Vietnam War. It was the first television series to regularly show Americans in combat in Vietnam and was one of several similarly-themed series to be produced in the wake of the acclaimed Oliver Stone film, Platoon. The show was created by Steve Duncan and L. Travis Clark, and produced by Zev Braun. It ran for three seasons as 58 one hour episodes.