David Austin-Barnes as Stuart O’Neill in Masters of the Air

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David Austin-Barnes appears as Stuart O’Neill in Masters of the Air, the epic WWII miniseries from Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman, which premieres globally on 26 January 2024 on Apple TV+.

Based on Donald L. Miller’s book, Masters of the Air follows the 100th Bomb Group—known as the “Bloody Hundredth” – as they fly perilous missions deep into Nazi-occupied Europe amidst firestorms, moral dilemmas, and bonds forged through loss. David plays Stuart O’Neill, a prisoner of war at the notorious Stalag Luft III.

The series has been praised for its scale, character work, and cinematic vision.