The Volunteers
“Fighting for Life in Syria”
Series Overview
Cameraman River Haag travels to war-torn Syria, documenting stories of the worst humanitarian crisis since WWII. After meeting a medical unit of passionate volunteers, River finds himself forced by conscience to use his own military medical training to join the YPG in the fight against ISIS, providing treatment to civilian casualties of war, as well as Kurdish, Arab, and even ISIS fighters.
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
2017 – 2017
Premiered: Sat, Nov 11, 2017
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Part 2”
The volunteers continue to push with the YPG to the ISIS-defended city of Manbij, Syria. The medical team is granted access to the front lines and they find themselves on dangerous ground, surrounded by ISIS. River hears bad news from home and plans his exit, but while crossing the border, finds himself in an Iraqi prison.
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'The Volunteers' Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-10-12
Cast & Creators
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Jeff Toyne
River O'Mahoney Hagg
Ricky Schroder, Chris Long
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River O'Mahoney Hagg
Director of Photography
Jeff Toyne
Original Music Composer
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What is The Volunteers about?
Cameraman River Haag travels to war-torn Syria, documenting stories of the worst humanitarian crisis since WWII. After meeting a medical unit of passionate volunteers, River finds himself forced by conscience to use his own military medical training to join the YPG in the fight against ISIS, providing treatment to civilian casualties of war, as well as Kurdish, Arab, and even ISIS fighters.
How many seasons does The Volunteers have?
The Volunteers comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Volunteers?
Key cast members in The Volunteers include River O'Mahoney Hagg.
Who created or directed The Volunteers?
The Volunteers was developed and directed by Not specified.