Army Wives

Army Wives is a US television drama series about a woman who marries a soldier and moves her family onto a US Army post, where she becomes friends with other women and men whose spouses are in the Army. The series premiered on Lifetime Television on June 3, 2007. The show had the largest series premiere in Lifetime's 23 year history, and the largest viewership in the 10:00PM to 11:00PM time slot since December for Lifetime.[1]

The show is based on the non-fiction book—originally titled Under the Sabers: The Unwritten Code of Military Marriage by Tanya Biank. Army Wives has been picked up for a second season. The second season, premiering on Lifetime in the United States on Sunday, June 8, 2008, will have 19 episodes.[2] The series begins airing in Ireland on Monday, October 15, 2007 on TG4 (in English).

On March 14, 2008, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment announced a DVD release. Army Wives: The Complete First Season — a three-disc set including all 13 original episodes and exclusive bonus features including an un-aired storyline, deleted scenes, outtakes, cast interviews and more. — is scheduled for release June 10, 2008.[1]