Against the Odds

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

Sammy Jackson
(8 episodes, 2014-2016)

Series Writing Credits

Joseph Alexander
(additional writing) (1 episode, 2016)
Sammy Jackson
(10 episodes, 2014-2016)
William Otterson
(additional voice over) (1 episode, 2016)
Rod Paschall
(2 episodes, 2016)
Norman Stahl
(9 episodes, 2014-2016)
Vic Taylor
(1 episode, 2016)

Series Cast

Rob Lowe
 Narrator 6 episodes, 2014-2016
Jason Done
 Narrator 6 episodes, 2014-2016
Blair Underwood
 Narrator 6 episodes, 2016
John Ligato
 Self - Alpha Company 1st, 1st 1 episode, 2014
Mike McCusker
 Self - Company Commander, Bravo Co., 1st-36th INF 1 episode, 2014
Rod Paschall
 Self - US Army (Ret.), Editor-at-Large, MHQ 1 episode, 2014
John Wukovits
 Self - Pacific War Historian 1 episode, 2014
Patrick K. O'Donnell
 Self - Author, 'Give Me Tomorrow' 1 episode, 2015
Bill Pierce
 Self - 3rd Battalion, 29th Marines 1 episode, 2016
Richard B. Cobb
 Self - Golf Company 2nd, 5th 1 episode, 2014
Francis E. Hurd
 Self - 291st Technician 5th, Co. B 1 episode, 2014
Perfecto Sanchez
 Self - Platoon Leader, Bravo Co., 2nd-6th INF 1 episode, 2014
Roger Colby
 Self - 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines 1 episode, 2014
Arthur Harrell Roberts
 Self - George Co., 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines 1 episode, 2015
Dick Whitaker
 Self - 2nd Battalion, 29th Marines 1 episode, 2016
Joseph Alexander
 Self - Marine Corps Historian 1 episode, 2014
Edward L. Bale Jr.
 Self - 1st MAC Tank 1 episode, 2014
Ian Blackstone
 Self - Platoon Leader, Bravo Co., 2nd-6th INF 1 episode, 2014
Bob Creswell
 Self - 291st Technician 5th, Co. B 1 episode, 2014
Bruce Farr
 Self - George Co., 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines 1 episode, 2015
Don Honis
 Self - 3rd Battalion, 29th Marines 1 episode, 2016
Mike Bajema
 Self - Commander, Team Bulldog, 1st-37th AR 1 episode, 2014
Patrick Rizzieri
 Self - 291st Squad Leader, Co. A 1 episode, 2014
Mike Downs
 Self - Fox Company 2nd, 5th 1 episode, 2014
William Steele Sr.
 Self - 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines 1 episode, 2014
Jim Byrne
 Self - George Co., 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines 1 episode, 2015
Jack W. Houston
 Self - 2nd Battalion, 22nd Marines 1 episode, 2016
James H. McCoy
 Self - Fox Company 2nd, 5th 1 episode, 2014
Jim Michaels
 Self - Author, 'A Chance in Hell' 1 episode, 2014
William L. Jefferies
 Self - 1st Battalion, 6th Marines 1 episode, 2014
Chuck Hensel
 Self - 291st Squad Leader, Co. C 1 episode, 2014
Thomas J. Powers
 Self - George Co., 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines 1 episode, 2015
Anthony E. Deane
 Self - Commander, TF Conqueror, 1st-35th AR 1 episode, 2014
Ron Christmas
 Self - Hotel Company 2nd, 5th 1 episode, 2014
Louis Mamula
 Self - 1st Battalion, 6th Marines 1 episode, 2014
Bob Harbula
 Self - George Co., 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines 1 episode, 2015
Jeff Shay
 Self - Fox Company 2nd, 5th 1 episode, 2014
Josh Lucas
 Voice of Eugene Sledge 1 episode, 2016
Vic Taylor
 Acting CO, Hotel Company / ... 1 episode, 2016
John Poindexter
 Self - Commander, Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 11th ACR 1 episode, 2016
Raymond B. Armer II
 8 Cav., 1st Cav. Div. / ... 1 episode, 2016
George K. Hobson
 8, 1st Cav. Div. / ... 1 episode, 2016
Henry Sledge
 Self - Son, of E.B. 'Sledgehammer' Sledge 1 episode, 2016
Terry Poyser
 Self - Co-Author, Fighting Fox Company 1 episode, 2016
Brad Watson
 Self - Scout Sniper Team Leader 1 episode, 2016
William Weise
 Self - LTC., Commanding Officer, Battalion Landing Team, 2d Bn, 4th Marines 1 episode, 2016
James W. Rogers
 Self - Leader, 1st Squad, Echo Company 1 episode, 2016
Herb Rockwell
 Self - Assistant Platoon Leader, Fox Company 1 episode, 2016
Bob Noody
 Self - Squad Leader, Fox Company 1 episode, 2016
George Koskimaki
 Self - Radioman, 101st Airborne 1 episode, 2016
Christopher Wilkens
 8th / ... 1 episode, 2016
Walter L. Davidson
 Self - 'Doc', Combat Corpsman 1 episode, 2016
R.J. Jimenez
 Self - USMC, KIA (June 28, 1983 - November 10, 2004) 1 episode, 2016
David Houck
 Self - USMC, KIA (October 10, 1979 - November 26, 2004) 1 episode, 2016
James E. Livingston
 Self - Captain, Commanding Officer, Echo Company 1 episode, 2016
Dick Camp
 Self - Author, Last Man Standing 1st Marine Regiment on Peleliu 1 episode, 2016
Justin Best
 8th / ... 1 episode, 2016
Raymond Tarr
 Self - Sheridan Tank Loader, Alpha Troop, 11th ACR 1 episode, 2016
Bradley L. Parker
 Self - USMC, KIA (July 22, 1985 - November 15, 2004) 1 episode, 2016
Bing West
 Self - Author, No True Glory 1 episode, 2016
Eric Goss
 8th / ... 1 episode, 2016
Dimitrios Gavriel
 Self - USMC, KIA (July 31, 1975 - November 19, 2004) 1 episode, 2016
Ken Woodward
 8, 1st Cav. Div. / ... 1 episode, 2016
William L. Miller
 Self - USMC, KIA (November 24, 1981 - November 15, 2004) 1 episode, 2016
Frank W. Towers
 Self - Liaison Officer, M Co., 120th IN, 30th ID 1 episode, 2016
Art Petersen
 Self - Machine Gunner, Fox Company 1 episode, 2016
Jeffery Holmes
 Self - USMC, KIA (July 28, 1982 - November 25, 2004) 1 episode, 2016
Jack E. Eddins
 Self - Light Mortar Crewman, 4th PLT, G. Co., 2nd BN, 120th IN, 30th ID 1 episode, 2016
Steve Wilson
 Self - Radio Operator, 3rd Platoon, Echo Company 1 episode, 2016
Demarcus Brown
 Self - USMC, KIA (April 8, 1982 - November 19, 2004) 1 episode, 2016
Braswell D. Deen Jr.
 Self - Private 1st Class, Automatic Rifleman, Judge 1 episode, 2016
Alwyn Featherston
 Self - Author, 'Battle for Mortain' 1 episode, 2016
Joshua E. Lucero
 Self - USMC, KIA (May 30, 1985 - November 27, 2004) 1 episode, 2016
Gentian Marku
 Self - USMC, KIA (September 17, 1982 - November 25, 2004) 1 episode, 2016
Antone Jaber Jr.
 Self - 1st Mortar Gunner, 3rd Mortar Squad, Weapons PLT, E Co., 120th IN, 30th ID 1 episode, 2016

Series Produced by

Jon Dorsey
associate producer (12 episodes, 2014-2016)
Nikki Machrone
archive producer / associate producer (12 episodes, 2014-2016)
Tracey Connor
executive producer (10 episodes, 2014-2016)
Michael Emerson
field producer (10 episodes, 2014-2016)
Linda Teare
associate producer / line producer (10 episodes, 2014-2016)
Sammy Jackson
executive producer (9 episodes, 2014-2016)
Cassandra Del Viscio
executive producer (8 episodes, 2014-2016)
Shelley Steagall
line producer (7 episodes, 2016)
Henry Nevison
line producer (5 episodes, 2014-2016)
Vic Taylor
associate producer (3 episodes, 2014-2016)

Series Cinematography by

Sammy Jackson
(10 episodes, 2014-2016)

Series Editing by

Sammy Jackson
(10 episodes, 2014-2016)
Lucas Abel
(7 episodes, 2016)
Tracey Connor
(7 episodes, 2016)

Series Production Design by

Edmund Earle
(3 episodes, 2016)

Series Production Management

Rich Murphy
post-production supervisor / production supervisor / production manager (9 episodes, 2014-2016)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Colton Jackson
foley direction (1 episode, 2016)

Series Sound Department

Sammy Jackson
sound designer / sound editing / sound editor (10 episodes, 2014-2016)
Lucas Abel
sound designer / sound editor / additional sound editing / sound editing (9 episodes, 2014-2016)
Scott Delaney
audio post (9 episodes, 2014-2016)
Carla Sherman
audio post (8 episodes, 2014-2016)
Dom Camardella
narration recording (5 episodes, 2014-2016)
Colton Jackson
foley artist / sound designer (5 episodes, 2016)
Jonathan Bradshew
foley artist / voice cast (3 episodes, 2016)
John Groves
foley artist / voice cast (3 episodes, 2016)
Ryan Marquez
foley artist / voice cast (3 episodes, 2016)
Jonathan Martz
foley recordist / foley artist / voice cast (3 episodes, 2016)
Gavin Poe
foley artist / voice cast (3 episodes, 2016)
Chris Ragain
foley artist / voice cast (3 episodes, 2016)
Adam Ragsdale
foley artist / voice cast (3 episodes, 2016)
Jon Thomas Thomas
foley artist / voice cast (3 episodes, 2016)
Victor Abreu
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Matt Baily
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Dave Bull
audio (2 episodes, 2014)
Dylan Burke
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Ian Carty
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Mike Connor
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Max Ferguson
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Jim Gallup
audio (2 episodes, 2014)
Sean Hinton
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Frank Kubitsky
audio (2 episodes, 2014)
Henry Nevison
sound editor (2 episodes, 2014)
Patrick O'Brien
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Jordan Orth
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Donavyn Quinones
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Jacob Snively
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Nathan Tschepill
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Dean Woodrow
foley artist (2 episodes, 2014)
Don Yost
audio (2 episodes, 2014)
Jaron Meyers
foley artist (2 episodes, 2016)
Charles Scandura
audio post (2 episodes, 2016)
Jordan Spence
foley artist (2 episodes, 2016)
Jonathan Wagner
audio post (2 episodes, 2016)
Mike Lafferty
foley artist (1 episode, 2014)
Adam Rabinowitz
sound recordist (1 episode, 2014)
Omar Jones
audio (1 episode, 2016)
Christopher Keith
voice cast: germany (1 episode, 2016)
Rich Murphy
audio (1 episode, 2016)
Jeff Reifinger
audio (1 episode, 2016)

Series Visual Effects by

Edmund Earle
visual effects (6 episodes, 2014-2016)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Nick Solorzano
grip (7 episodes, 2016)
Timothy Limner
key grip (4 episodes, 2014-2016)
Ken Conly
gaffer (3 episodes, 2014-2016)
Eric Neason
key grip / gaffer (3 episodes, 2014-2016)
Anthony Pacheco
grip (3 episodes, 2016)
Mike Vazquez
key grip (3 episodes, 2016)
Greg Eichman
gaffer (2 episodes, 2014)
Gregg Goodhew
grip (2 episodes, 2014)
Matt Hindman
grip (2 episodes, 2014)
Jim LeDoux
grip (2 episodes, 2014)
Sean McClellan
grip (2 episodes, 2014)
Bob Schils
gaffer (2 episodes, 2014)
Kevin St. John
key grip (2 episodes, 2014)
R.K. Anderson
gaffer (2 episodes, 2016)
Charles Bickelman
key grip (2 episodes, 2016)
Derek Boyd
grip (2 episodes, 2016)
J.B. Galusha
grip (2 episodes, 2016)
Randy Halpem
key grip (2 episodes, 2016)
Mark Harrison
grip (2 episodes, 2016)
Sean Hill
key grip (2 episodes, 2016)
Andrew Hunt
grip (2 episodes, 2016)
Trevor Jackson
grip / grip pa (2 episodes, 2016)
Jerry Kelly
gaffer (2 episodes, 2016)
Bill Montgomery
key grip (2 episodes, 2016)
Rich Murphy
camera assistant (2 episodes, 2016)
Wes Sullivan
gaffer (2 episodes, 2016)
Jarrod Wilson
gaffer (2 episodes, 2016)
Greg Anderson
key grip (1 episode, 2016)
Kyle Anderson
gaffer (1 episode, 2016)
Timon Black
key grip (1 episode, 2016)
Iain Brook
gaffer (1 episode, 2016)
Barret B. Burlage
gaffer (1 episode, 2016)
Robert Cates
key grip (1 episode, 2016)
Chad Dewing
grip (1 episode, 2016)
Nathan Freeman
key grip (1 episode, 2016)
E.Z. Gates
grip (1 episode, 2016)
Mark Goodwin
gaffer (1 episode, 2016)
Joel Hale
key grip (1 episode, 2016)
Patrick Hansen
grip (1 episode, 2016)
Omar Jones
camera assistant (1 episode, 2016)
Tim Jones
grip (1 episode, 2016)
Chuck Moran
gaffer (1 episode, 2016)
Matt O'Neal
grip (1 episode, 2016)
David M. Rakoczy
gaffer (1 episode, 2016)
Max Rubner
grip (1 episode, 2016)
Matt Saeva
grip (1 episode, 2016)
Josh Schneiderman
gaffer (1 episode, 2016)
Matt Sorrell
gaffer (1 episode, 2016)
Jonathan Thompson
key grip (1 episode, 2016)
Jon Whitford
key grip (1 episode, 2016)
Vito Grassi
grip (unknown episodes)

Series Animation Department

Edmund Earle
lead animator / animator / animation (10 episodes, 2014-2016)

Series Editorial Department

Scott Delaney
video post (9 episodes, 2014-2016)
Carla Sherman
video post (9 episodes, 2014-2016)
Tracey Connor
on-line editor / additional editor (5 episodes, 2014-2016)
Joe Szutarski
colorist (5 episodes, 2014-2016)
Frederic Lumiere
colorist (3 episodes, 2016)
Rebecca Reynolds
color lab (3 episodes, 2016)
Nikki Machrone
colorist (2 episodes, 2014-2016)
David Jakubovic
additional editor (2 episodes, 2014)
Henry Nevison
additional editor (2 episodes, 2014)
Lucas Abel
colorist (1 episode, 2016)
Katelyn Attanasio
color lab (1 episode, 2016)
Charles Scandura
video post (1 episode, 2016)
Jonathan Wagner
video post (1 episode, 2016)

Series Music Department

Daniel Nielsen
composer: additional music (5 episodes, 2014-2016)
Udi Harpaz
composer: additional music (1 episode, 2014)
Enrico Cacace
composer: additional music (1 episode, 2015)
CMDess
composer: additional music (1 episode, 2015)
Jay A. Skinner
composer: additional music (1 episode, 2015)
William Stanbro
composer: additional music (1 episode, 2016)
Giovanni Tria
Additional Licensed Music (1 episode, 2016)
Ray Armando Morabito
additional music (uncredited) (1 episode, 2014)

Series Additional Crew

Fred Elliot
national archive film transfers / national archives film transfer / national archives researcher (10 episodes, 2014-2016)
Diane F. Krausz
legal (10 episodes, 2014-2016)
Frederic Lumiere
technical consultant (10 episodes, 2014-2016)
Mike Teare
transcripts / veterans assistant (10 episodes, 2014-2016)
Clinton Simmons
national archive film transfers / national archives film transfer (9 episodes, 2014-2016)
Rebecca Reynolds
national archive film transfers / national archives film transfer (7 episodes, 2014-2016)
Omar Jones
production assistant (7 episodes, 2016)
Katelyn Attanasio
national archive film transfers / national archives film transfer (5 episodes, 2014-2016)
Rich Kaplinski
technical consultant (5 episodes, 2014-2016)
Lindsay Carlson
production coordinator (4 episodes, 2014-2016)
Tracey Connor
director of research (4 episodes, 2014-2016)
Edmund Earle
creative director (4 episodes, 2014-2016)
Susan Hormuth
national archive researchers / national archives researcher (4 episodes, 2014-2016)
Brian Shaud
production assistant / production associate (4 episodes, 2014-2016)
Shelley Steagall
production coordinator / transcripts (4 episodes, 2014-2016)
Rod Paschall
chief historical consultant (3 episodes, 2014-2016)
Joseph Alexander
chief historical consultant / historical consultant (2 episodes, 2014-2016)
Alwyn Featherston
historian (2 episodes, 2014-2016)
Frank W. Towers
historian (2 episodes, 2014-2016)
Conor Choi
transcripts (2 episodes, 2014)
Bob Durden
transcripts (2 episodes, 2014)
Diane Durden
transcripts (2 episodes, 2014)
Alexandra Machone
transcripts (2 episodes, 2014)
Patrick J. Martin
veteran representative (2 episodes, 2014)
Ian Shipman
intern (2 episodes, 2014)
Dave Brown
additional military consultant (1 episode, 2014)
Lauren Boudreau
additional research (1 episode, 2016)
Dick Camp
historian (1 episode, 2016)
Debby Cooney
national archive researchers (1 episode, 2016)
Colin D. Heaton
researcher (1 episode, 2016)
Trevor Jackson
veteran assistant (1 episode, 2016)
Russell Schaaf
trident technical college coordinator (1 episode, 2016)
Tj Scheidecker
production assistant (1 episode, 2016)
Henry Sledge
historian (1 episode, 2016)
Sofia Isabella Celeste Tate
additional research (1 episode, 2016)
Vic Taylor
chief historical consultant (1 episode, 2016)
Bing West
chief historical consultant (1 episode, 2016)

Series Thanks

Greg T. Corvelle
special thanks (2 episodes, 2014-2016)
Toni Cusumano
special thanks (2 episodes, 2014-2016)
Robert Hall
special thanks (2 episodes, 2014-2016)
Larry Hughes
special thanks (2 episodes, 2014-2016)
Mark Meader
special thanks (2 episodes, 2014-2016)
Tracy-Lynn Pagan
special thanks (2 episodes, 2016)
Mario Acerra
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Tom Beaty
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Kevin Bennett
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Emily Carley
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Ted Ciuzio
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Russ Cramer
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
James Delaney
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Ric Dispenseri
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Bianca Doering
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Sydni Dreher
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Andy Erickson
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Jim Erickson
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Doloris Gavin
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Lisa Green
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Jennifer Haubrich
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Todd Himmelreich
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Renel Holton
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Elizabeth Klinck
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Marissa Lucy
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Winona Meringolo
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Janeen Rastall
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Veronica Sader
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Addisson Simms
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Douglas J. Wilson
special thanks (1 episode, 2014)
Jeanne Arabie
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
John Archibald
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Sonia Michelle Avilla
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Collin Box
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Jeremy Box
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Terri Box
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Billy Bragg
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Bill Brown
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Jodie Chandler
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
David Chanteranne
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Carol Church
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Greg Corvell
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Frank Denius
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Stacie Falgout
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Shirlyn Farrig
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Corey Faucheux
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Dominque Forget
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Julie Gordon
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Martha Linda Graf
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Richard Gwynallen
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Judy Hastings
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Colin D. Heaton
the producers wish to thank (1 episode, 2016)
Don Honis
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Bill Hornsby
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Guy Hornsby
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Jack W. Houston
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
King Kenny
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Kevin Kilkenny
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Tara Lichterman
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Lucinda Moore
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Charles Wes Morrison
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Peter Munger
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Elizabeth Noody
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Mario Patruno
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Gloria Petersen
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Roberta Angelina Petersen
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Bill Pierce
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Paige Priest
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Robin Priest
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Chelsea Rabelo-Santamaria
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Janis Rebold
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Leonard Richey
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Maryann Saylock
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Carol Swain
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Michel Thebault
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Mary Towers
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Bill True
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Deryck True
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
E.B. Wallace
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Warren Watson
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Charlie Weiss
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Dick Whitaker
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
Donna Wolk
special thanks (1 episode, 2016)
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