Overview
- All eight episodes of Boots premiered on October 9, 2025, and the series has since climbed to No. 3 on Netflix’s global TV chart.
- Critics and audiences have responded strongly, with a 92% critic score and an 85% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, according to reporting.
- Netflix has not announced a second season, though cast and creators have voiced interest in continuing the story.
- The show is inspired by Greg Cope White’s memoir The Pink Marine and relocates the timeline to 1990 to foreground the era before Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.
- Production emphasized authenticity with Marine veterans in the writers’ room, additional military consultants, and principal filming on a decommissioned naval base in New Orleans.