Overview

• The series debuted Oct. 9 on Netflix, following a closeted recruit through Marine Corps basic training in 1990 when being gay in the military was illegal.
• Miles Heizer stars as Cameron Cope, with Liam Oh, Max Parker, and Vera Farmiga leading a broad ensemble.
• Early reviews call the show heartfelt, funny, and sometimes harrowing, singling out the ensemble’s performances and emotional core.
• Greg Cope White helped shape the adaptation and wrote an episode, as veteran writers and on‑set military advisors pursued accuracy, including training milestones like the Crucible.
• The production carries a posthumous executive producer credit for Norman Lear.