The Points System and Post-War Struggles: Band of Brothers Ep. 10 (Points)
Timestamps:
00:00 - Dylan’s Lovely Singing and Intro
00:51 - This episode gets dark
01:51 - Poor Shifty :(
03:56 - Leibgott goes Inglorious Basterds mode
06:24 - Tom Hardy’s short time
06:57 - Grant shot by Friendly Fire
07:30 - The tragic passings of Bull, Luz, and Webster
09:27 - Grant shot by Friendly Fire (Continued)
11:43 - The wrap-ups and Ben’s getting soft
14:55 - THEY DID THE INTERVIEW REVEALS
16:03 - SOBEL STILL SUCKS
17:35 - Nixon should be mad at his portrayal
22:10 - The Points System
27:10 - Was Winters trying to leave Easy?
29:32 - Winter is still That Guy though
30:19 - Dylan is also a big softy
31:05 - Ben’s trip to the Smithsonian Museums
39:42 - They did a good job of making a Finale high stakes
41:08 - Our Favorite and Least Favorite Episodes
48:47 - What moments will stick with you?
53:16 - Dylan’s Rating and Review of the Series
55:55 - Ben’s Rating and Review of the Series
1:07:21 - Talking about the future of the podcast
1:10:50 - Outro
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Band of Brothers Episode 10, "Points," is a rollercoaster of emotions as Easy Company navigates the end of the war. We dive deep into the points system, the fall of the Eagles’ Nest, and the bittersweet transition to post-war life. From Nixon's future plans to the heartbreaking fates of beloved characters, this episode is a must-listen for fans of Band of Brothers, military history, and wartime drama. Join us as we unpack the complexities of war and its lasting impact.
Homeward Bound: We discuss the failures of the Points system and how it affected members of Easy.
Germany’s Hidey Hole: We discuss Easy Company's mission to capture the Eagles’ Nest and Nixon’s little reward.
Post-VE Day Struggles: We take a look at the darker side of the end of the war in this episode
Getting Soft: Ben and Dylan say a tearful goodbye to the members of Easy Company
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