BACK | + PRINT LIST | + J LIST | | Sleeve

Catch-22 (2019)

#1206 TV Drama     Special  IMDB

Limited series adaptation of the classic Joseph Heller novel. Follows Captain John Yossarian and airmen in World War II.

6x50min episodes. C4. 1/6 Young American flyers arrive in war and discover that the bureaucracy is more deadly than the enemy. 2/6 Yossarian pursues desperate measures to get home; Milo sees war as a growth industry. 3/6 Yossarian needlessly expends energy to avoid a feared mission, but disaster catches up with him, when he least expects it. 4/6 On a surreal trip, Yossarian begins to realize the magnitude and influence of Milo's business empire. 5/6 Reeling from one violent tragedy, Yossarian encounters incomprehensible darkness in Rome, and is faced with an impossible choice. 6/6 Alive and intact, Yossarian is thwarted by an old adversary and when confronted by a devastating loss, he undergoes a transformation.

See also: #211 Catch-22 (1970)