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About 2017-2024 American military drama television series
Genres drama, military fiction
Starring Michael Rooker, David Boreanaz, Doug Savant, Daniel Gillies, C. Thomas Howell, Max Thieriot, Alona Tal, Reiko Aylesworth
Music W. G. Snuffy Walden
Length 7 seasons, 114 episodes
Network CBS, Paramount+
Country United States
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