The Netflix docuseries Marines honors the United States Marine Corps on its 250th anniversary, as it was established on November 10, 1775. The docuseries streamed on Netflix on Monday, November 10, this year."The docuseries embeds with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, revealing the unrelenting pace of drills, exercises, and real-world prep alongside the quieter moments that hold the unit together. Across four parts, the series follows young Marines as they forge tight bonds, find their footing as leaders, and balance duty with the pull of home while patrolling foreign seas."This docuseries has viewers explore TV shows and movies similar to Marines.TV shows and movies similar to Marines:Here are a few TV shows and movies similar to Marines:1917 (Netflix/Prime Video)The 2019 Oscar-nominated movie revolves around two British soldiers in a race against time to deliver an important message to the 2nd Battalion of the Devonshire Regiment Colonel to call off a scheduled attack, which will result in British forces being trapped. The synopsis for the Sam Mendes movie reads:"At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield (Captain Fantastic’s George MacKay) and Blake (Game of Thrones’ Dean-Charles Chapman) are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers—Blake’s own brother among them."Boots (Netflix)Marines is not the only military story on Netflix. Only a month ago, in October, the streaming giant also released the acclaimed show Boots, an adaptation of Greg Cope White’s memoir The Pink Marine. The protagonist of the series is Cameron Cope, a closeted young man who joined the Marines in the 1990s."BOOTS is a one-hour comedic drama that delivers an irreverent, offbeat take on the coming-of-age story. Set in the tough, unpredictable world of the 1990s US Marine Corps — when being gay was still not tolerated in the military — the series follows directionless, closeted Cameron Cope (Miles Heizer) and his best friend Ray McAffey (Liam Oh), the son of a decorated Marine, as they join a diverse group of recruits. Together, this ensemble navigates the literal and metaphorical landmines of boot camp, forging unlikely bonds and discovering their true selves in an environment designed to push them to their limits. With sharp wit and plenty of heart, BOOTS, based on Greg Cope White’s memoir, is about friendship, resilience, and finding your place in the world — even when that world seems determined to keep you in line or leave you behind."They Shall Not Grow Old (Prime Video)The Lord of the Rings Trilogy's Peter Jackson directed this 2018 documentary from never-before-seen footage provided by the British Imperial War Museum. The New Zealand filmmaker impressed the viewers by colorizing, adding sound, and improving the quality of the footage. Jackson dedicated this documentary to his grandfather, a soldier in the war."The acclaimed documentary is an extraordinary look at the soldiers and events of the Great War, using film footage captured at the time, now presented as the world has never seen. By utilizing state-of-the-art restoration, colorization and 3D technologies, and pulling from 600 hours of BBC archival interviews, Jackson puts forth an intensely gripping, immersive and authentic experience through the eyes and voices of the British soldiers who lived it."Apocalypse Now (Prime Video/Netflix)This 1979 American classic by Francis Ford Coppola is a loose adaptation of Joseph Conrad's 1899 novel, Heart of Darkness. While the novel is set in the 20th Century, the events of Apocalypse Now unfold in the 1960s during the Vietnam War. There are four different versions of the movie, and each one has its fans."A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god. This new version of a 3-hour descent into hell and into the warrior-like madness enjoys a remarkable remasterization."20 Days in Mariupol (Netflix/Apple TV) View this post on Instagram Instagram PostUkrainian filmmaker and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Mstyslav Chernov was in Mariupol. This Academy Award-winning documentary is a first-hand account of life in Mariupol under siege. It contains shocking footage of the death and destruction captured by Chernov and other journalists working for PBS Frontline and the Associated Press."An AP team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting atrocities of the Russian invasion. As the only international reporters who remain in the city as Russian forces close in, they capture what become some of the most defining images of the war: dying children, mass graves, the bombing of a maternity hospital, and more."Apart from the five above, you can access countless military stories in different languages on streaming platforms. A new addition, Marines is currently streaming in its entirety on Netflix.Read more:Marines: Release date news, streaming details and more about the upcoming Netflix docuseries