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r/BandofBrothers

Band of Brothers. The story of Easy Company of the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division, and their mission in World War II Europe, from Operation Overlord, through V-J Day. Also open discussion of the show The Pacific. Founded 2011 · 88.8K members

87.4K members. The best post we have captured here reached 19.1K upvotes, which works out to 219 per 1,000 members.

219peak upvotes per 1,000 members
87.4Kmembers
19.1Kbest post
556most comments
102posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

73% 17% 9%
Image 73% Gallery 17% Video 9% Link 1% Text 1%

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

Gentlemen, this is the last rewatch with the old man. Have a drink for him.

↑ 19.1K 💬 413 image 2025

I have an odd and sudden urge to just remind everyone that Nazis are Bad.

↑ 11K 💬 457 image 2025

I'll never get tired of the photos of the real men with the actors who portrayed them

↑ 6.3K 💬 168 gallery 2024

Casually just met buck compton in Best Buy

↑ 5K 💬 145 image 2023

My grandfather fought in the Battle of the Bulge and lived to be 101. I wanted to share his story one last time.

↑ 5K 💬 237 gallery 2026

US Army Paratrooper Loadout, Operation Market Garden, 1944

↑ 4.9K 💬 222 image 2025

80 years ago today - Lewis Nixon, the morning after V-E Day

↑ 4.9K 💬 63 image 2025

Easy Company reunion 1968

↑ 4.4K 💬 87 image 2025

Three miles up, three miles down, and still hanging out over two decades later. The bond between this cast is truly something special.

↑ 4K 💬 183 gallery 2026

Watched with my gf for the first time. This was her journey with Speirs

↑ 3.9K 💬 162 image 2024

Communities its size

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r/BandofBrothers, in numbers

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What is r/BandofBrothers?
r/BandofBrothers ("Band of Brothers") describes itself this way: The story of Easy Company of the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division, and their mission in World War II Europe, from Operation Overlord, through V-J Day. Also open discussion of the show The Pacific. It was founded in 2011 and has 88.8K members.
How many members does r/BandofBrothers have?
r/BandofBrothers has about 87.4K members. ViralHunt has tracked 102 of its posts; the biggest reached 19.1K upvotes, which is 219 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/BandofBrothers?
"Gentlemen, this is the last rewatch with the old man. Have a drink for him." reached 19.1K upvotes and 413 comments in 2025, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/BandofBrothers.
What subreddits are similar to r/BandofBrothers?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/greenland, r/Leakednews, r/LetsDiscussThis, r/stevehofstetter, r/StrikeAtPsyche, r/InvictaSolaris.
What kind of posts do best on r/BandofBrothers?
Of the posts we hold, 73% are image posts and 17% are gallery posts.
When is the best time to post on r/BandofBrothers?
Across 102 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Sunday at 15:00 UTC (4.9K avg upvotes), Friday at 16:00 UTC (2.6K avg upvotes), Saturday at 20:00 UTC (2.6K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Tuesday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/BandofBrothers?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/BandofBrothers has 3.2K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty.

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