Episodes
1. Gallipoli
18 Nov 2025 · 30 min
Rachel Griffiths follows in the footsteps of director Peter Weir to understand how his 1981 blockbuster film unintentionally brought an ailing Anzac legend roaring back to life.
2. Vietnam
25 Nov 2025 · 29 min
Rachel Griffiths sits down with some Aussie rock legends, and heads to the jungles of Vietnam in a bid to understand the music that united a divided nation.
3. Afghanistan
2 Dec 2025 · 29 min
Rachel Griffiths meets artist Ben Quilty to explore the art that not only exposes what happens when the war is over, but helps veterans and their loved ones heal from it.
4. Changi
9 Dec 2025 · 28 min
Rachel Griffiths visits the Burma-Thailand Railway that has become synonymous with WWII Prisoners of War. But a dusty piano in storage at the Australian War Memorial reveals something she could never have imagined.
5. The Australian Wars
16 Dec 2025 · 28 min
A country music hit, a forgotten 1880s sketchbook and a monologue that went viral expose wars fought on Australian soil, and an ongoing culture of resistance.
When The War Is Over Season 1: quick answers
How many episodes are in When The War Is Over Season 1?
Season 1 of When The War Is Over has 5 episodes, about 2 hours in total.
When did When The War Is Over Season 1 come out?
Season 1 premiered on 18 Nov 2025.