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Is My Grandparents' War on Netflix in Uruguay?
Yes you can watch My Grandparents' War (2019) in Uruguay, but not without unlocking it.
Did you know that Netflix has movies and shows in their catalogue that they hide from us here in Uruguay?
Thousands of them! My Grandparents' War is one of them.
And did you know there are now ways to unlock those titles so you can watch them?
Read on to learn how. We've got steps, instructions, and the links you need.
My Grandparents' War
2019
In this four-part documentary series, leading Hollywood actors undertake a fascinating journey into their family's past by re-tracing the footsteps of their grandparents during World War Two. We follow the moving, personal stories of Helena Bonham Carter, Mark Rylance, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Carey Mulligan as they travel to historic locations, from the beaches of Dunkirk to prisoner of war camps in Asia, to learn about the war their grandparents experienced. All of the actors have unanswered questions about the scars war left on their grandparents, and in each episode one of the actors explore how six years changed the lives of their family and the world forever while learning about the life and death decisions that their grandparents faced.
Genres
Documentary, History, Biography
Where to watch My Grandparents' War in Uruguay
Netflix has My Grandparents' War available in other countries around the world, but hides it from subscribers in Uruguay.
Unlocking it is simple, although it does require a subscription to a 3rd-party service.
Unlock My Grandparents' War in Uruguay
My Grandparents' War can be streamed on Netflix in these countries
Bermuda, Gibraltar, Ireland, United Kingdom
Seasons
| Episode | Release Date | Watch Now |
|---|---|---|
| 1: Helena Bonham Carter | 2019-11-27 | unlockable |
| Helena Bonham Carter relates how her grandfather defied orders by helping Jewish people escape the Holocaust, while her grandmother volunteered as an air raid warden and campaigned for women's rights | ||
| 2: Mark Rylance | 2019-12-04 | unlockable |
| Actor and peace campaigner Mark Rylance explores the extraordinary World War II story of his grandfather Osmond Skinner, who spent almost four years as a Japanese prisoner of war | ||
| 3: Kristin Scott Thomas | 2019-12-11 | unlockable |
| Actor Kristin Scott Thomas uncovers the story of how her grandfather William saved thousands of lives at Dunkirk while serving as a commanding officer in the Royal Navy throughout World War | ||
| 4: Carey Mulligan | 2019-12-18 | unlockable |
| Actor Carey Mulligan explores how her grandfather traveled thousands of miles to fight the Japanese in the final months of World War II, and lost his closest friends from a kamikaze attack at sea | ||
| Episode | Release Date | Watch Now |
|---|---|---|
| 1: Kit Harington | 2022-09-15 | unlockable |
| The star of Game of Thrones explores his grandparents' extraordinary wartime experiences - from spying on a former King of England to a deadly Italian mission that earned a military cross | ||
| 2: Keira Knightley | 2022-09-22 | unlockable |
| Actress Keira Knightley unearths a deeply moving story of resilience and love concerning her grandparents, Mac and Jan MacDonald. Mac was a sonar operator with the Royal Navy and Keira discovers how he and the crew of HMS Wolverine rescued hundreds of Irish Guards from a sinking ship in under 20 minutes. She also reveals how millions of women, including her grandmother Jan, volunteered to bolster Britain's war effort. Keira tries to comprehend how both her grandparents coped with the news that their younger brothers were reported missing in action | ||
| 3: Emeli Sandé | 2022-09-29 | unlockable |
| Award-winning musician Emeli Sandé explores her grandparents' remarkable war stories which span World War II, the Mau Mau insurgency in Kenya, and the fight for independence in Zambia | ||
| 4: Toby Jones | 2022-10-06 | unlockable |
| Hollywood star Toby Jones delves into the remarkable WWII stories of his grandparents Reggie and Doreen Heslewood, whose love endured despite the trauma and hardship they faced. | ||
