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[10/22/25 - 07:02 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights "Modern Marvels: WWII" (wt) Marking the Return of Its "Modern Marvels" Franchise
The new series is slated to premiere spring 2026.







MODERN MARVELS: WWII (HISTORY)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
10/22/25
STATUS:
currently in development (2025-2026 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
three-part series
DESCRIPTION:
(from History's press release, October 2025) "Modern Marvels: WWII" (w.t.) marks the return of the acclaimed franchise that has long celebrated the ingenuity, creativity, and engineering feats that surround us every day. This new limited series event expands the franchise's legacy, spotlighting the innovations that defined an era and changed the course of history. It will explore the greatest machines, most impactful weapons, and groundbreaking innovations of WWII, shining a light on the engineering and technological advances that shaped the course of the conflict and continue to influence our world today.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Angelica Rosas McDaniel as EP
· David Doyle as EP
· Jim Pasquarella as EP (History)
· Rob O'Brien as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· reality
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Hearst Media Production Group