Focusing on a group of women working in a munitions plant during World War II, this ensemble drama depicts the dangers and new experiences they face.
- Created by
- Michael MacLennan


Focusing on a group of women working in a munitions plant during World War II, this ensemble drama depicts the dangers and new experiences they face.
2 seasons · 18 episodes

It’s 1942 and America has finally entered the war – but even so, the Axis Powers are still winning every major battle. Canada is beginning to deeply feel the price of combat, complete with casualty lists, rationing, hidden foes, unholy alli
The Quickening
Jan 2, 201360 min
With the war intensifying overseas, Gladys is inspired to organize a fundraiser for Canadian POWs, which her parents commandeer for their own means.
Roses Red
Jan 9, 201360 min
A surprise visit from a soldier makes Valentine’s Day special for Gladys. At the same time, Marco and Bob exchange words over Lorna, while Kate relies on her gift of gab when dealing with her dad.
The Enemy Within
Jan 16, 201360 min
Gladys travels with Marco and his mother to an internment camp in hopes of aiding Marco's detained father, while Lorna focuses her energy on impressing the girls at the factory. Elsewhere, Betty and Kate attend services at Leon's church; an
Guests of Honour
Jan 23, 201360 min
Lorna plans a dinner to celebrate Eugene's success. Vera and Carol move towards a tenuous friendship despite their differences. Kate decides to move on with her life
The Harder We Fight
Jan 30, 201360 min
When a group of Maritimers arrive at the plant, one of the girls, Reggie, immediately draws Betty's suspicions and ire. Meanwhile, Lorna's hot-blooded son Gene convinces Gladys to join him on an adventure that leads where neither expected.
Where There's Smoke
Feb 6, 201360 min
Rising tension between Lorna and Gladys is amplified by Gene's volatile behaviour. VicMu hosts a cavalcade to raise money for war bonds.