The BEST episodes directed by Aku Louhimies
#1 - Part 2: Petrozavodsk, Petrozavodsk
Unknown Soldier - Season 1 - Episode 2
The Finns press the attack, but with heavy losses. The soldiers have now advanced deep into Soviet territory. Lieutenant Sergeant Rokka joins the men on the front line.
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#2 - Part 3: A Toast To Mannerheim's Officers
Unknown Soldier - Season 1 - Episode 3
The soldiers occupying Petrozavodsk are waiting for the war to end so they can go home, but they are ordered to proceed to Svir. Rokka holds alone against the Russian blockade.
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#3 - Part 5: A Benevolent Sun
Unknown Soldier - Season 1 - Episode 5
The Finns lose their defensive positions one after another against a massively superior force. The chaos of retreat takes its toll on the troops. Finally, peace is declared. War has left its mark on individuals as well as on the nation as a whole.
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#4 - Part 1: It's Going To Be A Beautiful Day
Unknown Soldier - Season 1 - Episode 1
Directed by Aku Louhimiehi, the series based on Väinö Linna's classic World War II novel begins. A Finnish machine gun company heads east, many of its soldiers facing combat for the first time.
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#5 - Part 4: A Basic Carefree Boy
Unknown Soldier - Season 1 - Episode 4
A protracted bout of trench warfare is testing the soldiers' nerves. Discipline and morale begin to slip. Snipers watch for even the slightest mistake. Rokka's stubbornness threatens to get him court-martialed.