Boots (Season 1)

The Pink Marine (Episode 1) 6.3

Air date: 2025-10-09

Runtime: 41 min

Overview: Without telling his mother, earnest teen Cameron impulsively follows his best friend Ray into the unforgiving gauntlet of Marine Corps boot camp.

The Buddy System (Episode 2) 4.9

Writer: Jonathan Caren

Air date: 2025-10-09

Runtime: 40 min

Overview: A training exercise strains Cameron's bond with Ray and forces brothers John and Cody to unpack the family baggage they brought to Parris Island.

The Confidence Course (Episode 3) 4.7

Writer: Andrea Ciannavei

Air date: 2025-10-09

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: Cameron digs deep to prove himself in a confidence-building course. The platoon receives a late addition. Barbara discovers sympathy has its perks.

Sink or Swim (Episode 4) 4.4

Air date: 2025-10-09

Runtime: 42 min

Overview: Amid a high-pressure week of swim training, Ray struggles to stay afloat — until Cameron dives in with a risky scheme to keep him above water.

Bullseye (Episode 5) 4.5

Air date: 2025-10-09

Runtime: 46 min

Overview: Emotions run high as Cameron and the recruits aim to hit their marks in rifle training. Sgt. Sullivan lands in a very different set of crosshairs.

The Things We Carry (Episode 6) 4.8

Writer: Nick Jones Jr.

Air date: 2025-10-09

Runtime: 40 min

Overview: The platoon grapples with the cost of being a Marine. Capt. Fajardo brings Staff Sgt. McKinnon up to speed. The mess hall lives up to its name.

Love Is a Battlefield (Episode 7) 4.8

Air date: 2025-10-09

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: As combat training begins, a brutal mind game drives a recruit to the breaking point. A violation of protocol stirs trouble in the ranks.

The Crucible (Episode 8) 5.0

Writer: Andrea Ciannavei

Air date: 2025-10-09

Runtime: 50 min

Overview: The recruits face the ultimate test as the Crucible pushes the limits of their endurance — and brotherhood is the only way to get past the finish line